Panasonic's selling one of its best cameras at a much better price (for now?)

When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Image: Panasonic When I reviewed the Panasonic S1II, one of my biggest complaints about it was the price. It's a very capable camera, but it was also competing against other very capable cameras that were several hundred dollars cheaper, and which didn't ask you to give up much in return. Now, though, things have changed a bit. Instead of selling for $3200 in the US, it's currently listed as $2900, an approximately 9% reduction. That makes it the same price as the Sony a7 V, and only $100 more than the Canon EOS R6 III. While Panasonic's website lists this as a sale, there's no clear indication of an end date. B&H's website, meanwhile, implies that this is just the new price, and, indeed, price tracking site CamelCamelCamel reports that it's been selling at this price for about a month. The same has happened to the S1II's higher-resolution sibling, the S1RII. When that camera launched in February 2