The Lumix S9 features a full-frame CMOS sensor and comes in a compact and lightweight body that can be taken anywhere. With its 24.2 megapixels and the latest engine the Lumix S9 lets the user capture content in rich detail with natural tones. In addition, the camera is equipped with PDAF (Phase Detection Auto-Focus), which provides excellent subject tracking, and Active I.S., which significantly reduces blurring from camera shake even when shooting handheld, allowing users to shoot confidently, whatever the situation. The camera is available in four stylish colors – Jet Black, Crimson Red, Dark Olive, and Classical Blue.
- Compact and lightweight body weighing approximately 403g
- Approx. 24.2-megapixel full-frame CMOS sensor and the latest engine deliver powerful imaging performance.
- Improved real-time recognition AF with PDAF (Phase Detection Auto-Focus) for more precise subject tracking performance.
- Industry leading image stabilization technology with 5-axis Dual I.S.2: 6.5 stops with selected lenses or Body I.S.: 5 stops and Active I.S. compensate for camera shake when shooting while walking. With perspective distortion correction and High mode in the E-Stabilization (Video) function, it is possible to achieve even more stable footage when shooting on the move.
- Equipped with MP4 Lite, a new smartphone-optimized Open Gate video mode
- Free-angle rear screen for flexible shooting at all angles
A new dynamic recording format
The Lumix S9 introduces a new recording format; MP4 Lite. Shooting Open Gate in 4:2:0 10 bit in 30p/25p, creators can capture high quality videos in the optimum format for smartphone, and easily resize aspect ratios to suit social media with the Lumix Lab app. With this new streamlined editing workflow, content creators can easily shoot and share while on the go.
Razor sharp images and videos with powerful stabilization
The built-in 5-stop 5-axis automotive stabilization (up to 6.5 stops with selected lenses) allows you to shoot and film handheld without your footage being affected as much by vibrations and shakes. Thanks to the efficient stabilization, you can use slower shutter speeds and still get razor-sharp results
Swift autofocus
Panasonic's Phase Detection Autofocus (PDAF) technology enhances the speed and accuracy of the Lumix S9's autofocus. It enables fast and precise focusing and is particularly beneficial for capturing fast-moving subjects and ensures high-quality images in various lighting conditions making it ideal for both photography and videography.
Shoot and share to social media in 30 seconds
The Lumix S9 allows creators to easily enjoy a range of popular, classic or bespoke color styles in-camera with the popular REAL TIME LUT function via a dedicated ‘LUT’ button on the camera body.
In addition, the Lumix Lab app enables creators to develop their own unique LUT color files on their smartphone. This means users can effortlessly generate original and shareable stills and videos without the need of post-production editing on a computer, expanding the scope of creative possibilities.
- High-speed transfer of photos and videos from the camera to a smartphone.
- Enables users to easily create original LUT files and transfer them from a smartphone to the camera, allowing them to enjoy their own preferred color expressions.
- LUTs from popular creators are available to download and use from the app
- Quick and easy editing of MP4 Lite video files optimized for social media sharing