WHAT’S NEW
September 17
Tethering via Lumix Tether Software
Allows photographers to check composition on the big
screen and control camera functions remotely via a new
tethered shooting mode. Using the new Lumix Tether
software users can connect the GH5 to a PC via USB and
record stills, video and 4K/6K Photo sequences.
The software allows control of all the main features of
the camera, including exposure, focus, white balance,
flash control, file formats and more. With the camera
connected to the computer we can preview our images,
make adjustments and inspect the results from a distance.
The images can be saved to the camera’s memory card or
downloaded directly to the computer as they are recorded.
4K/6K Photo and Improved Auto Focus System
Better processing has reduced the time we have to wait
between one 4K/6K Photo burst and the next, and now
the AF point can be shifted while a 4K/6K Photo sequence
is being recorded. 6K Photo can also now be used in loop
recording mode.
The Panasonic GH5’s AF system is improved in performance
and handling for both still and video shooters. An important
change comes in the camera’s ability to work in low contrast
areas, as this helps in both still and video work. Autofocus
tracking is also improved in video modes, and when using
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