Panasonic announces free Mobile RAW editing in LUMIX Lab App and new LUMIX S9 functionality

Sydney, May 13: Panasonic has introduced new updates for its camera companion app LUMIX Lab, and to the firmware for the full-frame mirrorless LUMIX S9, providing users with greater flexibility for editing and customisation.

The LUMIX Lab app now offers RAW support, improved app galleries and file management, plus Slow and Quick video editing for striking video postcards. LUMIX Lab will become the home for keeping LUMIX cameras up to date. The app notifies users when they connect their camera or lens if firmware updates are needed, so they always have the very latest features.

Panasonic is also expanding the functionality of the LUMIX S9 in line with capabilities launched in the new LUMIX L10, including upgrades to LUMIX REAL TIME LUT, My Photo Style, and USB-Mobile transfer.

The LUMIX Lab update will be available free of charge on May 20^th, 11:00am AEST via app stores. The update for the LUMIX S9 is planned for release in June 2026, via the LUMIX Global Customer Support website.

LUMIX Lab App (Ver. 3.0.0)

• RAW editing supportⁱ 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 appⁱⁱ.
• LUTs can now be created with additional parameters such as grain, colour noise, sharpness, and noise reduction.ⁱⁱⁱ
• 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 customisation.
• 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, colour noise, sharpness, and noise reduction can be applied directly in-camera to photos and videos using REAL TIME LUT^iv.

LUMIX S9 (Ver. 2.0)

• Support for LUMIX Lab app ver.3.0.0 has been added.
• My Photo Style can now be edited within the app for greater customisation.
• 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, colour noise, sharpness, and noise reduction can be applied directly in-camera to photos and videos using REAL TIME LUT^v.

For further information please visit www.panasonic.com.au or call 132 600.

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ⁱ RAW images shot on cameras compatible with the LUMIX Lab app can be edited.
ⁱⁱ Compatible cameras (as of May 2026): DC-S1RM2, DC-S1M2, DC-S1M2ES, DC-S5M2, DC-S5M2X, DC-S9, DC-GH7, DC-G9M2, DC-L10. To perform an update via the app, LUMIX Lab Ver. 3.0.0 is required. A memory card must also be inserted in the camera, and the camera firmware must be updated to the versions listed below (or later): DC-S1RM2: Ver.1.5, DC-S1M2: Ver.1.4, DC-S1M2ES: Ver.1.4, DC-S5M2: Ver.3.7, DC-S5M2X: Ver.2.7, DC-S9: Ver.1.9, DC-GH7: Ver.1.7, DC-G9M2: Ver.2.6.
ⁱⁱⁱ When applying LUTs in the LUMIX Lab app, sharpness and noise reduction settings will not be applied to videos.
^iv When applying LUTs with additional parameters using REAL TIME LUT, grain and colour noise are supported only for photos in S9 Ver.2.0, and for both photos and videos in L10.
^v When applying LUTs with additional parameters using REAL TIME LUT, grain and colour noise are supported only for photos in S9 Ver.2.0, and for both photos and videos in L10.