Panasonic to release software upgrade key for LUMIX S1 to expand video performance

Panasonic has announced the release of a Software Upgrade Key (DMW-SFU2) for the LUMIX S full-frame mirrorless camera. This paid software program will further expand the video performance of the LUMIX S1 for advanced video recording, allowing the user to access 14+ stops of V-Log recording

Functions available with the software upgrade are as follows:

• 14+ stops of V-Log recording
• World’s first 4:2:2 10-bit 4K MOV 30p/25p[i] internal video recording[ii]
• World’s first 4:2:2 10-bit 4K 60p/50p[iii] HDMI output[iv]
• V-Log and V-Gamut compatible with Cinema VariCam Look
• In-camera LUT (Look Up Table) application enabling playback of V-Log while or after recording (LUT Display with Custom Function)
• A WFM (Waveform Monitor) displays brightness level while recording
• High-res 48-kHz/24-bit or 96-kHz/24-bit sound can be recorded in MOV using the XLR Microphone Adaptor DMW-XLR1

The Software Upgrade Key DMW-SFU2 will be available in Australia in July 2019, priced at $299RRP.

For further information, please visit www.panasonic.com.au

[i] PAL area only

[ii] For a full-frame digital still camera as of May 31, 2019

[iii] PAL area only

[iv] For a full-frame digital still camera as of May 31, 2019