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Panasonic LUMIX S5 Video Recording Limits

Panasonic LUMIX S5 (DC-S5)
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The Panasonic LUMIX S5 has no video recording limit, but only for some formats. That limit is also dependent upon multiple factors like camera settings, media storage size, camera power, and internal camera temperature. See details and notes below for more information.

Details

Maximum continuous video recording times for the Panasonic LUMIX S5
Format Limit

1Recording stops when the continuous recording time exceeds 30 minutes.
MP4 [4K/8bit/100M/30p] Unlimited
MP4 [4K/8bit/100M/25p] Unlimited
MP4 [4K/8bit/100M/24p] Unlimited
MP4 [FHD/8bit/28M/60p] Unlimited
MP4 [FHD/8bit/28M/50p] Unlimited
MP4 [FHD/8bit/20M/30p] Unlimited
MP4 [FHD/8bit/20M/25p] Unlimited
MP4 [FHD/8bit/24M/24p] Unlimited
MOV [4K/30p/420/8-L] Unlimited
MOV [4K/25p/420/8-L] Unlimited
MOV [4K/24p/420/8-L] Unlimited
MOV [FHD/60p/422/10-L] Unlimited
MOV [FHD/60p/420/8-L] Unlimited
MOV [FHD/50p/422/10-L] Unlimited
MOV [FHD/50p/420/8-L] Unlimited
MOV [FHD/30p/422/10-L] Unlimited
MOV [FHD/30p/420/8-L] Unlimited
MOV [FHD/25p/422/10-L] Unlimited
MOV [FHD/25p/420/8-L] Unlimited
MOV [FHD/24p/422/10-L] Unlimited
MOV [FHD/24p/420/8-L] Unlimited
MOV [C4K/30p/420/8-L] Unlimited
MOV [C4K/25p/420/8-L] Unlimited
MOV [C4K/24p/420/8-L] Unlimited
Anamorphic [4K-A/30p/420/8-L] Unlimited
Anamorphic [4K-A/25p/420/8-L] Unlimited
Anamorphic [4K-A/24p/420/8-L] Unlimited
MP4 [4K/10bit/100M/60p] 30 minutes1
MP4 [4K/10bit/100M/50p] 30 minutes1
MP4 [4K/10bit/72M/30p] 30 minutes1
MP4 [4K/10bit/72M/25p] 30 minutes1
MP4 [4K/10bit/72M/24p] 30 minutes1
MOV [4K/60p/420/10-L] 30 minutes1
MOV [4K/60p/420/8-L] 30 minutes1
MOV [4K/50p/420/10-L] 30 minutes1
MOV [4K/50p/420/8-L] 30 minutes1
MOV [4K/30p/422/10-L] 30 minutes1
MOV [4K/25p/422/10-L] 30 minutes1
MOV [4K/24p/422/10-L] 30 minutes1
MOV [C4K/60p/420/8-L] 30 minutes1
MOV [C4K/50p/420/8-L] 30 minutes1
MOV [C4K/30p/422/10-L] 30 minutes1
MOV [C4K/25p/422/10-L] 30 minutes1
MOV [C4K/24p/422/10-L] 30 minutes1
Anamorphic [4K-A/50p/420/10-L] 30 minutes1
Anamorphic [4K-A/50p/420/8-L] 30 minutes1
Anamorphic [4K-A/30p/422/10-L] 30 minutes1
Anamorphic [4K-A/25p/422/10-L] 30 minutes1
Anamorphic [4K-A/24p/422/10-L] 30 minutes1

Notes

  • An increase of the camera’s internal temperature may cause recording to stop before the maximum recording time is reached.
  • Alternate Model Names: DC-S5

References

  1. Panasonic LUMIX DC-S5 Owner’s Manual (English) - pages 242, 251-252, 285, 529-530, and F-6
  2. Panasonic LUMIX S5 Product Page (shop.panasonic.com)