You can download the firmware updates for the Panasonic G9, GH5, and GH5S here.
DC-G9 Firmware Update
Panasonic offers firmware update program for DC-G9 to enhance the performance and usability.
1. Improvement of AF performance
AF tracking performance in video recording has been improved.
2. Improvement of Body I.S.(Image Stabilizer) performance
There were cases where peripheral distortion occurred in video recording while walking when used with Panasonic wide zoom lenses (H-F007014, H-E08018). This bug has been fixed.
3. Improvement of High Resolution Mode
Performance of motion correction has been improved.
Minimum F11 aperture can be used.
There were cases where the High Resolution Mode is force-quit when switching to playback mode. This bug has been fixed.
4. Improvement of sound recording performance
Sound quality has been improved by optimizing the noise reduction performance of internal noise cancelling microphone.
5. New functions
[L.Monochrome D] has been added to Photo Style.
[Grain Effect] can be added and adjusted in Photo Style.
[Live View Boost] has been added, which makes it easy to check the composition on the monitor in low-light environment.
Maximum 20x enlarged view is available in [MF Assist].
[Focus Ring Lock] has been added to [Custom] menu, which disables focus ring operation to lock the focus.
[WB/ISO/Expo. Button] has been added, which enables adjustment of WB/ISO/Exposure only while the exposure compensation button is pressed. This can be set [Custom]>[Operation].
[Dial] has been added to [Custom]>[Operation Lock Setting].
6. Other improvements
[Focus Ring Lock], [E-Stabilization(Video)], [Mic Rec Level Disp.], [Live View Boost],and [L.Monochrome D] can be assigned to the Fn button that works in recording mode.
It is possible to choose images from group display such as burst shots in [RAW Processing] mode.
Restarting time from sleep mode has been shortened while using Image App and Bluetooth connection.
You can choose to shorten the time of remote operation and image transfer or remote shutter control in [Setup]>[Bluetooth]>[Returning from Sleep Mode].
There were cases where folder name was garbled when connecting wirelessly with Windows10-based PC. This bug has been fixed.
Panasonic offers firmware update program for DC-GH5S to enhance the performance and usability.
1. Improvement of AF performance
AF performance of photo shooting under low-light, low-contrast environment has been improved.
AF speed at 180d (180°) has been improved when displaying the shutter speed in degrees in [SS/Gain Operation]>[ANGLE/ISO].
2. Improvement of sound recording performance
Sound quality has been improved by optimizing the noise reduction performance of internal noise cancelling microphone.
3. New functions
[L.Monochrome D] has been added to Photo Style.
[Grain Effect] can be added and adjusted in Photo Style.
[Focus Ring Lock] has been added to [Custom] menu, which disables focus ring operation to lock the focus.
[WB/ISO/Expo. Button] has been added, which enables adjustment of WB/ISO/Exposure only while the exposure compensation button is pressed. This can be set [Custom]>[Operation].
[Dial] has been added to [Custom]>[Operation Lock Setting].
4. Other improvements
[Focus Ring Lock], [E-Stabilization(Video)], [Sound Rec Level Disp.] and [L.Monochrome D] can be assigned to the Fn button that works in recording mode.
Vector Scope can be displayed on the screen while adjusting white balance.
It is possible to choose images from group display such as burst shots in [RAW Processing] mode.
There were cases where the Image Stabilizer icon was not displayed when switching the settings of Image Stabilizer using the Fn button on the H-ES200 interchangeable lens. This bug has been fixed.
There were cases where folder name was garbled when connecting wirelessly with Windows10-based PC. This bug has been fixed.
Panasonic offers firmware update program for DC-GH5 to enhance the performance and usability.
1. Improvement of AF performance
AF tracking performance in video recording has been improved.
AF speed at 180d (180°) has been improved when displaying the shutter speed in degrees in [SS/Gain Operation]>[ANGLE/ISO].
2. Improvement of Body I.S.(Image Stabilizer) performance
There were cases where peripheral distortion occurred in video recording while walking when used with Panasonic wide zoom lenses (H-F007014, H-E08018). This bug has been fixed.
3. Improvement of sound recording performance
Sound quality has been improved by optimizing the noise reduction performance of internal noise cancelling microphone.
4. New functions
[L.Monochrome D] has been added to Photo Style.
[Grain Effect] can be added and adjusted in Photo Style.
[Live View Boost] has been added, which makes it easy to check the composition on the monitor in low-light environment.
[Night Mode] has been added, which reduces glaring on the screens when recording in low-light environment.
Maximum 20x enlarged view is available in [MF Assist].
[Focus Ring Lock] has been added to [Custom] menu, which disables focus ring operation to lock the focus.
[WB/ISO/Expo. Button] has been added, which enables adjustment of WB/ISO/Exposure only while the exposure compensation button is pressed. This can be set [Custom]>[Operation].
[Dial] has been added to [Custom]>[Operation Lock Setting].
[Power/Wireless Indicator] has been added in [Setup] menu, which enables turning off the status indicator and wireless connection lamp.
5. Other improvements
[Like 709],[V-LogL*] and [V-LogL View Assist*] in Photo Style can be used in photo shooting.
[LUT Monitor Display*] and [LUT HDMI Display*] can be used in playback mode.
* Upgrade Software Key DMW-SFU1(sold separately) is required.
[Focus Ring Lock], [E-Stabilization(Video)], [Mic Rec Level Disp.], [Live View Boost],[Night Mode] and [L.Monochrome D] can be assigned to the Fn button that works in recording mode.
[LUT Monitor Display*],[LUT HDMI Display*] and [Night Mode] can be assigned to the Fn button that works in playback mode.
* Upgrade Software Key DMW-SFU1(sold separately) is required.
Vector Scope can be displayed on the screen while adjusting white balance.
It is possible to choose images from group display such as burst shots in [RAW Processing] mode.
Restarting time from sleep mode has been shortened while using Image App and Bluetooth connection.
You can choose to shorten the time of remote operation and image transfer or remote shutter control in [Setup]>[Bluetooth]>[Returning from Sleep Mode].
Remaining battery status is indicated by 1/4-gauge, indicating approximately 25% per gauge.
There were cases where folder name was garbled when connecting wirelessly with Windows10-based PC. This bug has been fixed.
