The Panasonic Lumix DC-S5M2X is an enhanced variant of the S5 II adding ProRes RAW HQ and Apple ProRes recording internally to a CFexpress card, along with waveform and vectorscope displays. It shares the same 24.2MP stacked-style sensor and phase-detection AF as the S5 II. The S5M2X is part of the advanced Lumix S full-frame series for professional video.
Product released: May 25, 2023
Latest firmware version
Version 2.7, released March 10, 2026
What's new in version 2.7
Support for the Panasonic microphone DMW-DMS1.
Compatible with the new features on LUMIX smartphone app "LUMIX Flow (Ver.1.5 or higher)".
Operational stability has been improved.
Operating Instructions for the Change of Specifications