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Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 mirrorless camera body in black with attached DMW-BGS5 battery grip

Panasonic

Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 Body + DMW-BGS5 Battery Grip

SKU CH-DYQ4-GKVBP

A compact mirrorless camera body paired with a battery grip, offering 4K 60p 10-bit video, 96MP high-resolution mode, 180fps slow motion and 0.08-second autofocus

  • ColorBlack
  • TypeMirrorless
  • 4K 60p 4:2:2 10-bit video capture for professional grading
  • 96MP High Resolution mode creates detailed stills from multi-frame data
  • 180fps Full HD slow-motion records fast action smoothly
  • DFD autofocus locks in 0.08 seconds with 480fps sensor-lens communication
  • Dual SD slots with UHS-II support allow backup or RAW/JPEG separation

Mirrorless camera body with battery grip

The Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 body ships new with the DMW-BGS5 battery grip attached. It is built for hybrid shooters who need both high-resolution stills and professional video features in a compact mirrorless form factor. The grip extends battery life for long sessions and improves handling with vertical controls.

Upgrade from single-slot or 8-bit video bodies

This kit replaces cameras limited to single card slots, 8-bit internal recording or slower autofocus. The jump is worth it when you need dual SD slots with UHS-II support, 4K 60p 4:2:2 10-bit capture, anamorphic modes and 96MP high-resolution output. It also adds Slow & Quick motion up to 180fps in Full HD.

Straightforward grip attachment with dual-slot setup

The battery grip mounts directly to the camera base without tools and communicates instantly. What usually goes wrong is forgetting to format both SD cards in-camera before a shoot, mixing UHS-I and UHS-II cards in the two slots, or leaving the grip contacts dirty which can cut power during vertical shooting.

Highlights

  • 4K 60p 4:2:2 10-bit video capture for professional grading
  • 96MP High Resolution mode creates detailed stills from multi-frame data
  • 180fps Full HD slow-motion records fast action smoothly
  • DFD autofocus locks in 0.08 seconds with 480fps sensor-lens communication
  • Dual SD slots with UHS-II support allow backup or RAW/JPEG separation

Specifications

BrandPanasonic
ColorBlack
TypeMirrorless

Questions about this item

What battery-grip mount does the DMW-BGS5 use on the DC-S5 body?

The DMW-BGS5 attaches to the DC-S5 through the camera's dedicated battery-grip terminal on the base, replacing the standard battery door and locking with the supplied thumb screw.

Which step do installers often skip when fitting the DMW-BGS5 to the DC-S5?

Many forget to remove the camera's battery-door cover and store it in the grip's built-in holder before tightening the thumb screw, leaving the door loose.

What replacement parts will the DMW-BGS5 need over time?

The grip's rubberised side panels and the thumb-screw O-ring can wear; both are user-replaceable Panasonic spares.

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