Panasonic Global Firmware Site
Firmware for Panasonic Lumix cameras can be downloaded from the Global Support
Site.
Improvements
Improvements for DC-S5M2X
Version |
Date |
Description |
Version: 2.1 |
Oct. 9, 2024 |
- New Photo Style [LEICA Monochrome]
- [LEICA Monochrome] is added to [Photo Style].
- Compatibility with LUMIX smartphone app "LUMIX Lab"
- "LUMIX Lab" is now compatible with this model.
- Support for the Panasonic XLR microphone adaptor DMW-XLR2
- DMW-XLR2 has now been supported.
- * 32-bit float audio recording is not available with this model.
- 5GHz option added to [Wi-Fi Frequency Bands]
- [5GHz] option added to [Wi-Fi Frequency Bands] and can be chosen between [2.4GHz].
- * Depending on the region, local regulations, etc. may prohibit you from using the 5GHz frequency band outdoors. If this is the case, when outdoors, connect to the smartphone using [2.4GHz] for the Wi-Fi connection.
- Other improvements
- [REAL TIME LUT] function can be assigned to Fn button.
- Added a pop-up message when using a Panasonic collapsible lens.
- Improved operational stability.
Operating Instructions for the Change of Specifications
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Version: 2.0 |
Apr. 22, 2024 |
- Compatible with Frame.io Camera to Cloud
- By connecting the camera to the internet via Wi-Fi, you can upload still images and proxy videos
directly to the Frame.io platform.
* This does not guarantee all of the functions of "Frame.io Camera to Cloud".
- [Proxy Recording] function has been added
- A proxy video with a low bit rate can also be recorded simultaneously during video recording.
- [SH PRE] function has been added
- [SH PRE] function has been added, which enables recording of images for the set amount of time even
between when the shutter button is pressed halfway until it is pressed fully when taking SH burst
pictures.
- Automatic detection function has been enhanced
- Tracking and recognition performance of human recognition have been improved.
- It is possible to set [Target Parts] and detect eyes for [ANIMAL].
- [CAR] and [MOTORCYCLE] have been added to automatic detection.
- Enhancement of Image Stabilizer performance
- [HIGH] has been added to the E-Stabilization (Video) function, which electronically corrects large
shakes when shooting on the move.
- A perspective distortion correction has been added to correct distortion that tends to occur during
video recording when using a wide-angle lens.
- Other improvement
- There were cases where coloring such as reddish-purple occurs under certain conditions when shooting in
Live View Composite mode. This phenomenon has been fixed.
- Improved operational stability.
Operating
Instructions for the Change of Specifications
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Version: 1.5 |
Jan. 30, 2024 |
There were cases where vertical lines would appear in the image when capturing JPEG photos or JPEG photos processed from RAW format on
the camera in i.Dynamic Range control. This bug has been fixed. |
Version: 1.4 |
Dec 20, 2023 |
- Operational stability when using in some storage devices has been improved.
- There were cases where horizontal lines would appear in the image when capturing JPEG photos in SH Burst
Shot mode.
This bug has been fixed.
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Version: 1.3 |
Oct. 24, 2023 |
- [AF-Point Scope] Function has been added.
- Added an AF point scope function that allows you to enlarge the focus position during AF.
- High resolution mode function has been enhanced.
- It is now possible to set the shutter speed up to 8 seconds in the High Resolution mode. In
addition, [Long Exposure NR] can be used.
- Thanks to the image stabilizer, [Handheld High-Res] mode has been added to enable recording pictures
with higher resolution even without
using a tripod.
- MF Assist Magnification Setting has been added.
- It is now possible to magnify the full screen mode display in MF Assist up to approx. 20 times when
recording pictures.
- Improved the switching speed between LCD and LVF.
- Improved viewfinder visibility between continuous shooting frames.
- Improved operational stability.
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Ver 1.2 |
Aug 22, 2023 |
- There were cases that some subjects and their outlines are colored depending on the shooting
conditions.
This phenomenon has been fixed.
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Ver 1.1 |
June 12, 2023 |
- Improved performance
- Improved image quality when shooting with V-log.
- Improved compatibility with some SD cards.
- Improved operational stability.
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