Panasonic S1II Review - The Best They've Ever Made

Matt WhoisMatt Johnson • May 13, 2025
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Hey! I'm Matt Johnson and I want to help you make better wedding films (and other videos too)! I’m required to state that I'm a part of affiliate programs for Amazon, B&H, SoundStripe, ArtList, Musicbed, and Adobe and that some of the links I use are affiliate links. Facebook: Matt Johnson at whoismatt.com Instagram: whoismatt

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😁 S1II Color Presets: https://courses.whoismatt.com/luts šŸ“· Get my S1 II & S1 IIE Setup Guides: https://get.whoismatt.com/s1iisetupguidenotification The Lumix S1 II is easily one of the best full frame video cameras that Panasonic has ever made, and if you are looking for a camera that can film 67K internal raw video, with a fan that prevent prevents overheating, great auto focus, and the widest dynamic range of any Panasonic S series of cameras, this camera is the one that you want, and get my full recommendation! In this video, I’m gonna be reviewing the S1ii from the perspective of a wedding/documentary/event, filmmaker, and telling you whether you should buy it! šŸ‘€ Watch Panasonic S1iiE Review: https://youtu.be/_JeoFswjZ0E Buy S1ii at B&H: https://bhpho.to/3RZfIvT Buy S1iiE at B&H: https://bhpho.to/3GV3O3N How To EASILY Film In Panasonic's V-LOG Photo Style: https://youtu.be/JH-aITHKdWQ How To EASILY Sync Audio FASTER with TIMECODE: https://youtu.be/e2yhNL-xq8Q?si=rE0qBEXAbq1x-bhk šŸ“· Free Filmmaker Gear Guide: https://get.whoismatt.com/gearguide ā–¶ā–¶ Book your next wedding in 30 Days. Free Workshop āž” https://get.whoismatt.com/workshop Get my Audio cables: https://kondorblue.com/products/whoismatt-audio-pack ā—My full list of filmmaking gear: https://kit.co/whoismatt/sony-a7s-iii-wedding-filmmaking Instagram - http://www.instagram.com/whoismatt šŸŽ„ My friends at Bride&Groom Video would love to help you edit your wedding films! Use coupon "MATT100" for $100 off your first edit from them: https://bridengroom.video/matt/ Music licensing sites I recommend: šŸŽ§ Sound Stripe - https://whoismatt.com/soundstripemusic (use the coupon code "WHOISMATT10" for 10% off a yearly or monthly subscription!) šŸŽ· ART LIST - https://whoismatt.com/artlistmusic (free extra 2-months when you subscribe using this link!) šŸŽµ Musicbed - https://whoismatt.com/musicbedmusic šŸŽ¤ Track Club: https://trackclub.com/referral-landing?via=whoismatt (get 1 month FREE with this link!) šŸ”Š Epidemic Sound: https://share.epidemicsound.com/io82zt (Free 7-Day Trial!) šŸŽ¶ Audiio: https://audiio.com/partner?oid=7&affid=892 ( Get a LIFETIME music subscription for $199 with coupon code "whoismatt199") 0:00 The Best Panasonic Has Ever Made 0:46 Watch My S1II E Review 1:07 Waiting On GH7 Features In Full Frame 3:05 Resolutions & Frame Rates (Just Right) 4:01 Open Gate FTW 5:54 Internal RAW Recording! 6:41 V-LOG & Dynamic Range Boost 9:11 ISO & Lowlight Performance (and Quirks) 10:37 Dramatically Improved Autofocus 12:36 IBIS 13:11 Overheating Tests & Results In Texas Heat 17:30 32 Bit Float Audio Recording 18:13 Timecode Upgrades (And Complaints) 20:24 Should You Buy The S1 II? 22:02 My Dream S1H II Upgrades I’m required to state that I'm a part of affiliate programs for Amazon, B&H, Best Buy, Adorama, SoundStripe, Sweetwater, and Adobe and that some of the links above are affiliate links and YouTube may compensate me for using shopping tags in this video.

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