8 Week Review Of The Lumix S1RII 📸

8 weeks. Caves, mountains, marathons, and chaos. In this real-world review, I take you through my experience using the Lumix S1Rii as my main camera for 8 weeks across some of New Zealand’s most demanding locations. This isn’t a studio test or a spec breakdown, this is field-tested, in the mud, on the trails, and in pitch-black caves. And spoiler: this camera is ridiculously underrated. From stabilisation and low-light performance to autofocus, colour grading, and yes, the battery life and buffering quirks, here’s everything you actually need to know about the Lumix S1Rii in 2025. Chapters 🔍 00:00 - intro 00:57 - Image Quality 01:21 - V Log 01:54 - Stabilization Vs Sony A7 02:47 - V Log Grading Quality 03:25 - The Flip Screen 04:36 - Autofocus performance 06:00 - Photo performance 06:39 - Battery Life 06:58 - Overheating & Buffering 08:00 - Final Verdict Stay in touch with me on instagram 📸   / johnny_hendrikus   Prints and creator chat on my website https://www.johnnyhendrikus.com/ Gear I use: 🎒 🔧 Camera Accessories: Rig Articulating Arm: https://aliexpress.sjv.io/QyoaM9 Small Rig Camera Hand Strap: https://aliexpress.sjv.io/rQ5013 GoPro Neck Mount: AliExpress: https://aliexpress.sjv.io/nLmAvA DSLR Phone Holder Mount: https://aliexpress.sjv.io/Y9ZjmO Filter Hinge: https://aliexpress.sjv.io/q4P0BL 💡 Lighting Equipment: Ulanzi Video Light: https://aliexpress.sjv.io/OrgNRr Ulanzi Stick Light: https://aliexpress.sjv.io/1r4KGg 🧽 Maintenance and Cleaning: DSLR Cleaning Kit: https://aliexpress.sjv.io/banqdg 🔗 Peak Design Accessories: Camera Anchor Links: https://peak-design.pxf.io/OrPz6A Capture Clip: https://peak-design.pxf.io/KjQgoa Travel Tripod: https://peak-design.pxf.io/an01Yb Everyday Backpack 30L: https://peak-design.pxf.io/g1jm2X