Approx. 93.0 x 93.0 x 78.8 mm (W x H x D, excluding protrusions)
Weight
Approx. 585 g (body only, without battery and card)
Panasonic Lumix DC-BS1H FAQ
What battery does the Panasonic Lumix DC-BS1H use?
Panasonic Lumix DC-BS1H uses AG-VBR59 / AG-VBR89 / AG-VBR118. When buying used, confirm the seller includes a working charger or plan to add one. See the battery guide for charger and spare-battery checks.
What memory card does the Panasonic Lumix DC-BS1H take?
Panasonic Lumix DC-BS1H uses SD/SDHC/SDXC (2 slots, UHS-I/UHS-II). The current buyer-facing maximum is Up to 2TB (SDXC UHS-I/UHS-II); for older or unusual formats, stay within that limit and avoid oversized cards. See the memory card guide before buying cards for older cameras.
Is the Panasonic Lumix DC-BS1H worth buying used?
It can be worth buying if you want a 24.2 MP effective Panasonic digital camera from 2021 with 35mm full-frame CMOS. Check power, lens movement, screen condition, and storage access before paying. Run the used digital camera checklist before buying. For nearby Panasonic options, compare Panasonic Lumix DC-BGH1 and Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II.
How do you transfer photos from the Panasonic Lumix DC-BS1H?
The simplest transfer path is usually to remove the memory card and use a compatible card reader. If the camera uses internal storage or a rare card format, confirm the cable or reader before buying. The card reader guide and photo transfer guide cover the common options.
Panasonic Lumix DC-BS1H is worth judging as its own Panasonic Lumix video / box camera body, not just as a generic old compact. Start with condition, the exact battery/card setup, and whether its look fits what you want to shoot.
What owners like
Panasonic Lumix DC-BS1H works best when you want simple snapshots, direct flash, and the relaxed character people look for in older digital compacts rather than a technically perfect modern camera; its Full frame (35.6 x 23.8 mm) CMOS and Leica L-mount interchangeable lens mount are the main character of the look.
Common complaints
Check the lens movement, flash, screen, buttons, and card door calmly before relying on it; older compact bodies can need a little patience without being a bad buy.
What to compare
Compare it with Panasonic Lumix DC-BGH1, Panasonic Lumix HX-A100, Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5 II (Lumix DC-GH5M2), Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS80 (Lumix DC-TZ95) to decide whether you want this exact body, a cheaper nearby compact, or a slightly more capable alternative.