New Firmware Updates for Panasonic GH5S, G9 and G100

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Panasonic has released the new firmware updates for the GH5S, G9 and G100 cameras.

Download link: New Firmware Updates for Panasonic GH5S, G9 and G100

Panasonic GH5S Firmware Version 2.0:

  1. Improved AF performance
    – Tracking and recognition performance of AF have been improved with an addition of head recognition.
    – Human/Animal recognition can be set ON or OFF when the AF mode is set to [1-Area].
  2. RAW video data output over HDMI
    – [4K] / [Anamorphic (4:3) 3.7K] 12-bit RAW video data can be output over HDMI.
    » The Apple ProRes RAW can be recorded on Atomos Ninja V.
    * All functions may not be available depending on the situation.
    * Software that supports Apple ProRes RAW is required to edit RAW video recorded with Ninja V.
    * A LUT (Lookup table) exclusively designed for RAW video recorded on NINJA V is available on the following customer support website to make the same color grading as V-Log/V-Gamut.
    https://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/download/lut/s1h_raw_lut/
    * AtomOS v10.66 will be required to support the RAW out function of the Lumix GH5S.
    This Atomos v10.66 update will be available to download from the 9th June 2021, as a free download service from the Atomos website:
    https://www.atomos.com/product-support
  3. Added video functions
    – [Red REC Frame Indicator] function has been added.
    – It is possible to play back vertical videos vertically.
    – Users can choose to add or not to add camera orientation information in [Vertical Position Info (Video)] menu to prevent unintended image rotation in playback.
    – [Video Guide Line] function has been upgraded with more options.
  4. Other added functions
    – [Power Save Mode] can be selectable while the camera is powered with an AC adaptor(DMW-AC10, sold separately).

Panasonic G9 Firmware Version 2.4:

  1. Improved AF performance
    – Tracking and recognition performance of AF have been improved with an addition of head recognition.
    – Human/Animal recognition can be set ON or OFF when the AF mode is set to [1-Area].
  2. Added video functions
    – [Red REC Frame Indicator] function has been added.
    – It is possible to play back vertical videos vertically.
    – Users can choose to add or not to add camera orientation information in [Vertical Position Info (Video)] menu to prevent unintended image rotation in playback.
  3. Other added functions
    – [Frame Maker] function has been added.
    – [Power Save Mode] can be selectable while the camera is powered with an AC adaptor(DMW-AC10, sold separately).
    – The camera can be recognized when it is connected to the PC via the USB power supply port.

Panasonic G100 Firmware Version 1.2:

  1. Added functions
    – Users can choose to add or not to add camera orientation information in [Vertical Position Info (Video)] menu to prevent unintended image rotation in playback.
    – The camera can be recognized when it is connected to the PC via the USB power supply port.

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