DC-S5 Firmware Update

● Improvements​

・Added a pop-up message when using a Panasonic collapsible lens​
・Improved operational stability

● Improved compatibility with the Panasonic Battery grip DMW-BG1- Battery grip

・ DMW-BG1 can be used.

Improved the phenomenon that vertical lines are appeared when playing back pictures recorded with the camera held vertically when [Rotate Disp.] is set to [ON].

1.Improved the accuracy of white balance adjustment in DaVinci Resolve Studio for Blackmagic RAW data recorded on the Blackmagic Video Assist 12G HDR.*

* DaVinci Resolve or DaVinci Resolve Studio is required to play back and edit Blackmagic RAW data.
* Selectable recording mode depends on the firmware version of Blackmagic Video Assist 12G HDR.
Please refer to the Blackmagic Design website for the information on the corresponding firmware version of Blackmagic Video Assist 12G HDR.
* All functions may not be available depending on the situation.

2. There were cases where the function assigned to the video button of Panasonic Remote Shutter DMW-RS2 (sold separately) did not work during video recording. This phenomenon has been fixed.

There were rare cases that the camera freeze depending on the operation timing while using Bluetooth. This phenomenon has been solved.

Added function
• RAW video data output over HDMI to Blackmagic Video Assist 12G HDR
[5.9K] / [4K] / [Anamorphic (4:3) 3.5K] 12-bit RAW video data can be output over HDMI to Blackmagic Video Assist 12G HDR, to be recorded as Blackmagic RAW.

*All functions may not be available depending on the situation.
*DaVinci Resolve or DaVinci Resolve Studio is required to play back the Blackmagic RAW data. DaVinci Resolve Studio is required to edit the Blackmagic RAW data.

Added functions
• Users can choose to add or not to add camera orientation information in [Vertical Position Info (Video)] menu to prevent unintended image rotation in playback.
• [Power Save Mode] can be selectable while the camera is powered with an AC adaptor (DMW-AC10, sold separately).

Improved operational stability
• There were cases the focus cannot be properly set on the touched subject when using a Touch AF. This bug has been fixed.

1. Improved AF performance
• Recognition performance during video recording in V-Log has been improved.
• Human/Animal recognition can be set ON or OFF when the AF mode is set to [1-Area] or [1-Area+].
• [AF+MF] can be used during video recording.

2. Added video functions
• The following C4K(4096x2160) video recording mode in MOV format has been supported.
- C4K60p/50p, 4:2:0  8bit  LongGOP, 150Mbps, LPCM
- C4K30p/25p/24p, 4:2:2 10bit LongGOP, 150Mbps, LPCM
- C4K30p/25p/24p, 4:2:0  8bit  LongGOP, 100Mbps, LPCM
• RAW video data output over HDMI has been supported.
- [5.9K] / [4K] / [Anamorphic (4:3) 3.5K] 12-bit RAW video data can be output over HDMI.
The Apple ProRes RAW can be recorded on Atomos NINJA V.
* All functions may not be available depending on the situation.
* Software that supports Apple ProRes RAW is required to edit RAW video recorded with NINJA V.
* WB/ISO settings cannot be adjusted depending on the type and the version of the video editing software used.
* Apply the LUT(Look up table ) available on the following customer supports site to make the same color grading as V-Log/V-Gamut
https://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/download/lut/s1h_raw_lut/
• It is possible to display the Vector Scope.
• [Master Pedestal Level] function has been added.
• [SS/Gain Operation] function has been added.

3. Other added functions
• [L.ClassicNeo] and [L.Monochrome S] hashave been added in [Photo Style].
• [Horizontal Image Flip(Monitor)] / [Vertical Image Flip(Monitor)]  enables to reverse or not to reverse the monitor image when the free-angle monitor is rotated.

4. Improved operational stability
• There were cases low contrast images were not properly saved. This bug has been fixed.
• There were cases light trails were interrupted in Live View Composite shooting. This bug has been fixed.
• There were cases linelike noise arose at the bottom of the image when it was shot at high shutter speed.
This bug has been fixed.