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Packing the power of full-frame into an ultralight and compact build, the Panasonic LUMIX S9 Mirrorless Camera, presented here in black, is the perfect on-the-go camera for content creators. While smartphones continue to advance in their photo and video capabilities, a uniquely small full-frame system such as the S9 provides you with significantly more power without the burden of the size of a typical mirrorless or DSLR camera. A 24.2MP full-frame sensor is utilized within the S9, which makes creating high-quality images much easier, even in dimly lit situations. You also have the advantage of choosing from numerous L-mount lenses to suite your needs. Overall, the simplicity and convenience of the S9 makes it an excellent tool for elevating your ability to quickly create and share impactful images.
Packing the power of full-frame into an ultralight and compact build, the Panasonic LUMIX S9 Mirrorless Camera, presented here in black, is the perfect on-the-go camera for content creators. While smartphones continue to advance in their photo and video capabilities, a uniquely small full-frame system such as the S9 provides you with significantly more power without the burden of the size of a typical mirrorless or DSLR camera. A 24.2MP full-frame sensor is utilized within the S9, which makes creating high-quality images much easier, even in dimly lit situations. You also have the advantage of choosing from numerous L-mount lenses to suite your needs. Overall, the simplicity and convenience of the S9 makes it an excellent tool for elevating your ability to quickly create and share impactful images.
Connect and Share Instantly
Getting your photos and videos onto your smartphone quickly is a massive benefit offered by the S9. With improved connection speed and stability, users are able to easily link their device to the S9 in a few simple steps with the LUMIX Lab app.
Real Time LUT (Signature Presets)
Create your own signature presets on your smartphone and transfer them to your S9, so you can apply them to your photos while you're shooting, not after. This gives you a precise idea of what your finished photos or videos will look like and is a massive time saver. You can download creators' LUT from the official LUMIX website.
Extend Your Range with Crop and Hybrid Zoom
The crop zoom function utilizes the center of the camera sensor to extend the normal zoom range while maintaining image quality. The hybrid zoom function utilizes both optical and crop zoom to extend the focal length even further.
L-Mount Lens Selection
Based on your shooting needs, complement your S9 with one of the many superb L-mount lenses. With more than 80 lenses to choose from, the possibilities of images you can create are boundless. Maintain the small and lightweight nature of the S9 by pairing it with the LUMIX S 26mm f/8, or go with a more versatile, but slightly less portable option like the LUMIX S 20-60mm f/3.5-5.6 lens.
More Camera Benefits
30 fps pre-burst shooting
MP4Lite video, which is a new video file format optimized for fast uploads
Real-time LUT button
Autofocus detection for human, animal, car, and motorcycle subjects
Time-lapse and stop-motion animation video recording modes
UPC: 885170449107
Panasonic S9 Specs
Key Specs
Lens Mount
L-Mount
Effective Sensor Resolution
24.2 Megapixel (6000 x 4000)
Image Sensor
Full-Frame
Image Stabilization
Sensor-Shift
ISO/Gain Sensitivity
Native: 100 to 51,200 (50 to 204,800 Extended)
Max Recording Modes
H.265 Long GOP/MOV 4:2:0 10-Bit Up to 5.9K at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97 fps H.265 Long GOP/MP4/MP4 Lite 4:2:0 8/10-Bit Up to 4K at 25 fps H.264 Long GOP/H.265 Long GOP/MOV 4:2:2/4:2:0 Up to DCI 4K at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97 fps
Max Video Output
4:2:2 8/10-Bit Up to DCI 4K
Media/Memory Card Slot
Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II) [V90 or Faster Recommended]
Video I/O
1x Micro-HDMI Output
Audio I/O
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input
Power I/O
1x USB-C Input
Other I/O
1x USB-C (Data) Output (Shared with Power Input)
Wireless
Bluetooth 5.0 / Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Display Type
Free-Angle Tilting 3" Touchscreen LCD
Battery
1x DMW-BLK22 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion, 7.2 VDC, 2200 mAh (Included)
Imaging
Lens Mount
L-Mount
Effective Sensor Resolution
Effective: 24.2 Megapixel (6000 x 4000) Actual: 25.3 Megapixel
Image Sensor
35.6 x 23.8 mm (Full-Frame) CMOS
Sensor Crop (35mm Equivalent)
Crop Factor: 1x *Additional Crop Occurs in Select Video Modes
Image Stabilization
Sensor-Shift, 5-Axis
Built-In ND Filter
No
Capture Type
Stills & Video
Exposure Control
Shutter Type
Electronic Rolling Shutter
Shutter Speed
Electronic Shutter 1/8000 to 60 Seconds in Manual Mode 1/16000 to 1/25 Second in Movie Mode
2500 to 10,000K Presets: AWB, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Daylight, Incandescent, Shade, White Set 1, White Set 2, White Set 3, White Set 4
Continuous Shooting
Up to 30 fps at Maximum Resolution
Interval Recording
Yes
Self-Timer
2/10-Second Delay
Still Image Capture
Aspect Ratio
1:1, 2:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9, 65:24
Image File Format
JPEG, Raw
Video Capture
Internal Recording
H.265 Long GOP/MOV 4:2:0 10-Bit 5952 x 3968 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97 fps (200 Mb/s) 5888 x 3312 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97 fps (200 Mb/s) 5952 x 3136 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97 fps (200 Mb/s) H.265 Long GOP/MP4/MP4 Lite 4:2:0 8/10-Bit 3840 x 2560 at 25 fps 3840 x 2160 at 23.98/25/29.97 fps (72 to 100 Mb/s) 1920 x 1080 at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps (20 to 28 Mb/s) H.264 Long GOP/H.265 Long GOP/MOV 4:2:2/4:2:0 4096 x 2160 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97 fps (150 Mb/s) 3840 x 2160 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97 fps (150 Mb/s) 1920 x 1080 at 23.98/24.00/29.97/47.95/48.00/50/59.94/100/120 fps (100 to 150 Mb/s)
Video Output
4:2:2 8/10-Bit 4096 x 2160 3840 x 2160 1920 x 1080p 1920 x 1080i
Continuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF
Autofocus Points
Contrast Detection, Phase Detection: 779
Flash
Built-In Flash/Light
No
Non-Shoe Flash Connection
No
General
Battery
1x DMW-BLK22 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion, 7.2 VDC, 2200 mAh (Included)
Shoe Mount
1x Cold Shoe
Tripod Mount
1x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom)
Operating Conditions
32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C at 10 to 80% Humidity
Dimensions (W x H x D)
4.96 x 2.91 x 1.84" / 12.6 x 7.39 x 4.67 cm
Weight
0.9 lb / 403 g (Body Only) 1.1 lb / 486 g (With Battery, Recording Media)
Packaging Info
Package Weight
1.75 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
11.7 x 7.2 x 5.7"
Panasonic S9 Reviews
Still new to it but impressed
By Amy
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2026-05-27
I am still playing with it - I got this to replace my Nikon DSLR…just wanted something lighter and easy to travel with. Plus my kids are older so now most of what I take is just on vacation or holidays. So far so good - the colors are great and I shoot in manual and the controls have been easy to figure out. I did watch a few You Tube videos otherwise pretty self explanatory. Great for indoor lighting and outside - there is no flash nor mount but I don’t take a lot of photos in low light or dark so it’s been fine so far for me. Seems to do what I need - test will be when we head to Copenhagen and Stockholm in a few weeks. Can’t wait to really test it out…as much as my dogs love being my models…LOL
Un sensor enorme en un cuerpo pequeño
By Hector Ivan
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2026-04-10
Es un muy buen equipo fotográfico. El lente de Kit no es malo, pero es oscuro y deforma más de lo que quisiera, sin embargo, es pequeño aunque para ser operativo debe extenderse y la cámara deja de sentirse compacta. No es precisamente una cámara compacta, yo la veo más como un sensor full frame operativo en el espacio mínimo posible. La interfaz de panasonic no me encanta, pero usando la cámara en manual con un exposímetro externo y usando focales fijas es como usar cualquier cámara profesional, así que cumple bien, dispara rápido y el resultado es lo que uno esperaría. Buena compra.
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what is in the box?
what is in the box?
Asked by: Johannes
The box included is Panasonic LUMIX S9 Mirrorless Camera (Black),
Panasonic DMW-BLK22 Lithium-Ion Battery (7.2V, 2200mAh)
Body Cap, Shoe Cover, Shoulder Strap, Limited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty and Registration Extension: 2-Year.
Answered by: Idris A
Date published: 2026-02-13
hi..what are the codecs in open gate mode? thanks
hi..what are the codecs in open gate mode? thanks
Asked by: diego
The supported open gate recording mode on the Panasonic LUMIX S9 Mirrorless Camera is MP4 4K 25/30p using the H.256 codec and 6K MOV. H.265 at frame rates up to 20.97 frames per second.
Answered by: Elliot A
Date published: 2026-02-26
Can you drag the camera to record landscape ...
Can you drag the camera to record landscape photo? This would be similar to what Samsung Galaxy phones are capable of doing.
Asked by: Luke
The Panasonic Lumix S9 Mirrorless Camera with Basic Bundle (Black) does not have a panoramic mode.
Answered by: Rob K
Date published: 2025-05-01
Can you run it off of usbc power?
Can you run it off of usbc power?
Asked by: Beji
Yes, the Panasonic Lumix S9 can be powered by inserting the battery into the camera for charging. You can record while the camera is being charged. To supply power to the camera body, you can use a commercially available AC adapter and USB connection cable. It's recommended to use an AC adapter with 15W output or higher. These 2 items are not included with the camera.
Answered by: Elliot
Date published: 2025-05-12
will this camera work with Lumix Tether software ...
will this camera work with Lumix Tether software for focus?
Asked by: Cindy
The Panasonic Lumix S9 Mirrorless Camera (B&H # PADCS9BO) is compatible with the LUMIX Tether software.
