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Panasonic Announces Major Firmware Updates for Host of LUMIX Cameras

With NAB still a few months away, many of the major camera manufacturers are hard at work finishing up their marketing and shipment plans for their new cameras and major announcements. We don’t usually see a lot of new releases during this window, but we do see some nice housekeeping updates like firmware releases.Speaking of which, Panasonic has announced a series of new firmware updates for its full-frame and micro four thirds LUMIX cameras. These firmware updates are set to add new features like enhanced AF detection modes, frame markers, and codec and zoom options.Let’s take a look at these free firmware updates set to come to several Panasonic LUMIX cameras, go over the highlights, and point you to where you can download them free of charge from the LUMIX Global Customer Support website.Panasonic LUMIX Firmware UpdatesAs mentioned above, these firmware updates are coming to some of Panasonic’s full-frame and micro four thirds mirrorless cameras. The whole lineup of cameras to get the updates will include: LUMIX S5II (version 3.2)LUMIX S5IIX (version 2.2)LUMIX GH7 (version 1.3)LUMIX G9II (version 2.3) Here’s a full list of updates and new features coming to the above Panasonic LUMIX mirrorless cameras.LUMIX S5II Firmware Version 3.2 and LUMIX S5IIX Version 2.2The big headlines for both the Panasonic LUMIX S5II and the updated Panasonic LUMIX S5IIX model have to do with compatibility with the LUMIX Lab smartphone app which adds more remote shooting controls and features, along with updates to the cameras’ phase hybrid autofocus systems and...

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