Lumix Firmware Updates
Panasonic keeps upping their game. And when they do Lumix users win. Today Lumix announced major firmware updates to several cameras but most importantly the G9 and GH5, the two cameras I use the most. Equally important is an improved firmware updating experience. I downloaded and then installed firmware updates… Read More »
Lumix Camera Firmware Updates
Panasonic just released new firmware updates to several of their cameras. Those cameras are the Lumix GH5s-GH5-G9-G90-G80-GX9. Unfortunately, the main reason for this update seems to be mostly for making these cameras work seamlessly with the new Leica 10-25mm F/1.7 zoom. That’s a good thing but I was hoping for… Read More »
Firmware Updates for GH5, GH5S, G9, and GX9
Panasonic has just released firmware updates for the LUMIX GH5 and GH5S cameras. Version 2.4 for the LUMIX GH5 includes: 1. Improvement of AF performance – There were cases where focus point was shifted to the background while tracking the subject in AFC mode. The new firmware minimizes this problem.… Read More »
Lumix GH5-GH5S-G9 Autofocus Guidebook
Lumix GH5-GH5S-G9 Autofocus Guidebook Gloriosky… as my dear mother likes to say. Panasonic just released a desperately needed Lumix GH5-GH5S-G9 Autofocus Guidebook and you can download the guidebook here. When LUMIX introduced the GH5, G9, and GH5S, they updated each camera’s menu to include new Custom AF settings. When I became… Read More »
Lumix Firmware Fixes Need for Auto Focus Workaround
Several weeks ago I wrote about and shot a video showing an issue we’ve all been experiencing with our Lumix cameras when shooting still photos. You can read more about it in the post titled: Lumix Auto Focus Workaround. Below is the oringal video I shot showing the problem. Good news… Read More »
Lumix Ambassador Photo Joseph Shares Firmware Updates for GH5, GH5S, and G9
Firmware Updates for Lumix GH5, GH5S, and G9 Panasonic recently improved numerous features with firmware updates for the Lumix GH5, GH5S and Lumix G9 cameras. Lumix engineers have been very generous with their Lumix firmware updates, and this one addresses several changes, a major one being better Video AF performance. Fellow… Read More »
Lumix Stories Video Series: Jennifer Maring & William Innes
Panasonic’s Lumix GH5 camera is gaining attention from professionals and enthusiasts alike. Panasonic is so well known for producing world-class video cameras that they’re often overlooked when it comes to their camera’s still photo capabilities. It’s unfair, but hey, who ever said life was fair? To help solve that problem,… Read More »
Preferred Settings for Panasonic Lumix GH5
This blog post outlines my preferred settings for the new Panasonic Lumix GH5. I’ve been shooting Lumix GH5 since it was released nearly five months ago. In that time I’ve produced a little over 36,000 images, and along the way I’ve decided on a number of settings that work best… Read More »
Lumix Stories Video Series GH5 World-Class Still Camera, Ben Grunow
The Lumix GH5 is a world-class still camera and this video, the first in a four-part series, drives the point. One of the most common misconceptions about Lumix cameras is the idea they’re mainly built for high-end video capture. The comments I often here go something like this, “The GH5… Read More »
New Technology To Help Us Take Better Photos
Panasonic’s On A Roll It’s a been a great year so far for Panasonic’s Lumix line of cameras that’s giving us new technology to help us take better photos. Most notably the introduction of the hard to get Lumix GH5 that’s helping me get great birds in flight photos. I’ve… Read More »