New Updates for Panasonic DC-GH5S, DC-BGH1, and DC-G9 Cameras

Panasonic announced the release of firmware update programs for the LUMIX G Series mirrorless cameras to enhance the functions and usability. The firmware program version 2.5 for DC-G9, version 2.2 for DC-GH5S and version 2.3 for DC-BGH1 will be available at LUMIX Global Customer Support website https://bit.ly/3wBWZsQ at UTC 1:00 on 4 November 2021. The cameras and the programs to be updated are as follows:

G9 Firmware Ver. 2.5

• [Focus Ring Control] function has been added.
• Compatible lenses: H-XA025, H-ES200, H-E08018, H-X1025, H-HSA12035, H-ES12060, H-FS12060, H-X2550, H-HSA35100, H-FSA45200, H-ES50200, H-FSA100300 and H-RS100400

GH5S Firmware Ver. 2.2

• RAW video data can be output over HDMI to save Blackmagic RAW on the Blackmagic Video Assist 12G HDR.
• [Focus Ring Control] function has been added.
• Compatible lenses: H-XA025, H-ES200, H-E08018, H-X1025, H-HSA12035, H-ES12060, H-FS12060, H-X2550, H-HSA35100, H-FSA45200, H-ES50200, H-FSA100300 and H-RS100400

BGH1 Firmware Ver. 2.3

• RAW video data can be output over HDMI to save Blackmagic RAW on the Blackmagic Video Assist 12G HDR.
• [Focus Ring Control] function has been added.
• Compatible lenses: H-XA025, H-ES200, H-E08018, H-X1025, H-HSA12035, H-ES12060, H-FS12060, H-X2550, H-HSA35100, H-FSA45200, H-ES50200, H-FSA100300 and H-RS100400
• It is possible to assign [HDMI RAW data output] function to the Fn button and users can directly turned it ON or OFF from the camera.

LUMIX Tether for Multi-cam software Ver. 1.3.

• [Photo Style] filters can be used for still image shooting.
• Zoom operation of the LUMIX G power zoom lenses can be controlled.