Updated on Friday 18th,2025: A new firmware v1.4 for the S9 is released to address some of the issues after update v1.3.
Panasonic S9 Firmware Update v1.3 brings Faster Start up times and Enhanced Security
Panasonic released the firmware update V1.3 (download) for its Lumix S9 full-frame mirrorless camera with Leica L mount. You can find the changes and improvements coming with the update below.
Panasonic Lumix S9 Firmware Version v1.3 Changes and Improvements
- Feature changes due to security enhancements
- When directly connecting the camera and smartphone via Wi-Fi, the connection has been changed to always require password authentication. (The [Wi-Fi Password] menu has been removed.)
- The [TKIP] encryption method is no longer supported when connecting to Wi-Fi via an access point.
- The [No Encryption] option in network authentication is no longer supported when connecting to Wi-Fi via an access point.
- The image transfer feature to PC via Wi-Fi has been removed. (Only European/Ukrainian models)
- Other improvements
- The startup speed when powering on has been improved.
- The operational stability has been improved.
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Top 10 Panasonic S9 Competitors
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