You asked. We listened. These updates deliver efficiency in both production and post-production workflows, providing important savings in time (and therefore cost). The firmware improves the shooting experience and enhances sharing functionality for both images and videos.
May 2026 Updates
LUMIX Lab App Ver. 3.0.0
- RAW editing support (*3) has been added, enabling more detailed editing tailored to user preferences.
- Slow & Quick (S&Q) video editing has been added, allowing users to edit dynamic video scenes directly on their smartphones.
- Camera firmware update can be performed via the LUMIX Lab app. (*1) (*2)
- LUTs can now be created with additional parameters such as grain, color noise, sharpness, and noise reduction. (*4)
- The app’s UI has been updated.
Features limited to LUMIX L10 and S9 (Ver.2.0)
- My Photo Style can now be edited within the app for greater customization.
- Wired connection is now supported for transferring images, LUTs and My Photo Style edits, allowing for faster file transfers and more stable connection.
- LUTs created with additional parameters such as grain, color noise, sharpness, and noise reduction can be applied directly in-camera to photos and videos using REAL TIME LUT. (*5)
LUMIX S9 Ver. 2.0
- Support for LUMIX Lab app ver.3.0.0 has been added.
April 2026 Updates
LUMIX GH7 Ver 1.7
- Compatibility with the new digital shotgun microphone DMW-DMS1 has been added.
- Support for LUMIX Smartphone App, LUMIX Flow Ver. 1.5 has been added (see details below in the "February 2026 Update" section).
- Operational stability has been improved.
LUMIX G9II Ver. 2.6
- Compatibility with the new digital shotgun microphone DMW-DMS1 has been added.
- Operational stability has been improved.
February 2026 Updates
LUMIX S1RII Firmware Ver. 1.5 / S1II Ver. 1.4 / S1IIE Ver. 1.4 / S5II Ver. 3.7 / S5IIX Ver. 2.7
- Compatibility with the new digital shotgun microphone DMW-DMS1 has been added¹.
- Support for LUMIX Smartphone App, LUMIX Flow Ver.1.5 has been added.
- Operational stability has been improved.
LUMIX S9 Ver. 1.9
- Operational stability has been improved.
LUMIX S Series Lenses (LUMIX S PRO 16-35mm F4 / S PRO 24-70mm F2.8 / S PRO 70-200mm F2.8 O.I.S. / S PRO 70-200mm F4 O.I.S. Ver. 2.0)
- The focus ring can now be used as a control ring, enabling the assignment of key functions. Additionally, the focus rotation direction can be selected in MF mode².
LUMIX Smartphone App, LUMIX Flow Ver. 1.5.0
- New “Director Monitor” mode has been added, allowing clip selection, video playback, and rating changes on a mirrored monitor.
- LUTs can be selected for LUT View Assist directly within the app.
- Frame markers can now be customized and adjusted directly within the app.
- Operational stability has been improved.
LUMIX Smartphone App, LUMIX Lab Ver. 2.0.4
- You can now select multiple LUTs stored on the camera and transfer or delete them directly from the app.
- You can now zoom in/out images and adjust the cropping position while editing photo frames.
- The stability of location logging while running in the background has been improved.
- Connection quality when pairing the camera via Bluetooth has been improved.
- UI has been improved.
*¹ Compatibility with GH7 and G9II is planned in the future.
*² Compatible models as of Feb 25, 2026: LUMIX S1RII, S1II, S1IIE, S5IIX, S5II, S9
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The firmware will be available on March 9th at 9:00pm ET.
