Press Release
November 25, 2009
Panasonic updates firmwares for DMC-GF1 and LUMIX G lenses
to enhance movie recording capability

Panasonic releases new firmwares for the camera and interchangeable lenses of LUMIX G Micro System to expand the potential of the camera and lenses especially in the movie recording function.

Firmware ver.1.1 for DMC-GF1

  • -Improved AF (Auto Focus) performance in movie recording
  • -Improved AWB (Auto White Balance) performance
  • -Improved picture quality in high sensitivity photo recording
  • -Improved picture quality in portrait program modes
  • -Improved aperture control in scenery program modes
  • -Improved accessibility to MF (Manual Focus) Assist function with MF lenses

Firmware ver.1.2 for LUMIX G VARIO 14-45mm/F3.5-5.6 ASPH./MEGA O.I.S. (H-FS014045)
Firmware ver.1.2 for LUMIX G VARIO 45-200mm/F4.0-5.6/MEGA O.I.S. (H-FS045200)

  • -Availability of AF in FHD (Full HD) mode
  • -Improved AF performance in movie recording

Firmware ver.1.1 for LUMIX G VARIO 7-14mm/F4.0 ASPH. (H-FS007014)

  • -Availability of AF in FHD mode
  • -Improved aperture control performance in movie recording
  • -Improved AF performance in movie recording

Firmware ver.1.2 for LUMIX G VARIO HD 14-140mm/F4.0-5.8 ASPH./MEGA O.I.S. (H-VS014140)
Firmware ver.1.1 for LUMIX G 20mm/F1.7 ASPH. (H-H020)

  • -Improved AF performance in movie recording

The new firmware will be available worldwide at GMT 2:00 on the 25th of November, 2009 at http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/.

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