Official: $99 for Panasonic GH4 V-Log L Function Firmware Upgrade

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The long-waited Panasonic GH4 V-LOG L function firmware update is now available for pre-order at Panasonic Store USA with a price tag of $99. You can now purchase Panasonic GH4 V-LOG update right now and the software package will be available in Mid-September.

V-Log L Function Features

  • LUMIX GH4 function enhancement for film production/professional videographers
  • Increases dynamic range from 10 stops to 12 stops
  • Makes color grading easier with improved compatibility between LUMIX GH4 and Panasonic Varicam
  • V-Log / V-Log L were developed to feature similar characteristic to Cineon

In response to the demand from the film production market, log video recording (V-Log L) is now available for the LUMIX GH4, and offers exceptional flexibility as well as wider dynamic range for color grading in post-production process. V-Log / V-Log L were developed to feature similar characteristics to Cineon, which is a characteristic curve for film digitalization. Taking full advantage of Four Thirds sensor, V-Log L boasts a log characteristic with 12 stops. Both V-Log and V-Log L have the same characteristic curve, and LUT (Look Up Table) can be utilized.

And according to the latest news, Panasonic will announce the Panasonic GH4R in the next few days. The new Panasonic GH4R is basiccally a GH4 with V-LG included.

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4 gets Gold Award from the experts at DPReview, and it is currently in stock at Amazon for $1,397.99 (click here).

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