DC-GH5M2 Firmware Update

DC-GH5M2 Firmware Update

 

Panasonic offers firmware update program for DC-GH5M2 (GH5 II) to enhance the performance and usability.

1. Expanded Compatibility with DJI Gimbal

 

• Now supports “DJI LiDAR AF” in the combination of DJI gimbal “DJI RS 3Pro” and “DJI LiDAR Range Finder (RS)”.

 

*All functions may not be available depending on the situation.

 

2. Others

 

• Improved color reproduction by enhancing hue continuity during shooting when Photo Style sets to Cinelike D2.


• Improved operational stability.

1.Streaming capability of high quality video up to 4K

- IP streaming (RTP/RTSP) of video and audio (AAC) with PC via wired LAN is possible.
・It is also possible to livestream using multiple cameras using LUMIX Tether PC software*.
- RTMP/RTMPS streaming via USB tethering with a smartphone is possible.

ResolutionFrame RateCodecBitrate

IP Streaming Using PC Software

(RTP/RTSP)

Direct Streaming

(RTMP/RTMPS)

Wired LANUSB TetheringWi-Fi
4K60pH.26550/25 MbpsYES--
30p25/12.5 MbpsYES--
FHD60p20/16 MbpsYES--
30p12/6 MbpsYES--
4K60p

 

 

H.264

 

 

50 MbpsYES--
25 MbpsYES--
30p25 MbpsYES--
12.5 MbpsYESYES-
FHD60p16/MbpsYESYESYES*
8 MbpsYESYESYES
30p6/3 MbpsYESYESYES
HD60p6 MbpsYESYESYES
30p4 MbpsYESYESYES

*RTMP only

2. Added functions

- [Live View Composite] function has been added.
- 720° and 1080° have been added as the options of [Focus Ring Control].
- The camera can be connected to LUMIX Tether via wired LAN
- Multiple cameras can be controlled from LUMIX Tether.*
- Zoom operation of the LUMIX G power zoom lenses can be controlled from LUMIX Tether.*

 

* Requires LUMIX Tether PC software Ver.2.0 or higher. The LUMIX Tether software Ver2.0 is available at LUMIX Global Customer Support website https://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/.

 

3. Performance improvement

- There were cases where the camera froze when transferring images to a PC via Wi-Fi (5GHz). This phenomenon has been fixed.

 

• All functions may not be available depending on the situation.