The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX1 is a compact, rangefinder-style Micro Four Thirds mirrorless camera with a 16MP Live MOS sensor and fast contrast-detect AF. It records 1080p Full HD video and features a magnesium alloy body. The GX1 is part of Panasonic's Lumix GX premium compact series.
Product released: November 8, 2011
Latest firmware version
Version 1.1, released January 25, 2012
Last checked for updates: Oct 31, 2026 15:55 UTC
What's new in version 1.1
Enhancement in the performance of AWB.
Enhancement in the performance of [AFF] (AF Flexible) and [AFC] (AF Continuous).
Improved stability when used with the SD Memory Card complying with UHS-I.
Addition of [STEP ZOOM] and [ZOOM SPEED] in the setting of [Fn Button] and [Q.MENU].
Reflection of [DRIVE MODE] settings to [CUSTOM SETTING].
[MENU RESUME] in each menu tab.
Page flip in the menu tab with [DISPLAY] button.
Click here to notice page about firmware update.
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX1 is a compact, rangefinder-style Micro Four Thirds mirrorless camera with a 16MP Live MOS sensor and fast contrast-detect AF. It records 1080p Full HD video and features a magnesium alloy body. The GX1 is part of Panasonic's Lumix GX premium compact series. It was originally released on November 8, 2011.
What is the latest firmware version of Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX1?
The latest firmware version of Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX1 is 1.1. It was released on January 25, 2012.
What changed in Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX1 firmware version 1.1?
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX1 firmware version 1.1 includes the following changes: Enhancement in the performance of AWB.
Enhancement in the performance of [AFF] (AF Flexible) and [AFC] (AF Continuous).
Improved stability when used with the SD Memory Card complying with UHS-I.
Addition of [STEP ZOOM] and [ZOOM SPEED] in the setting of [Fn Button] and [Q.MENU].
Reflection of [DRIVE MODE] settings to [CUSTOM SETTING].
[MENU RESUME] in each menu tab.
Page flip in the menu tab with [DISPLAY] button.
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Where can I download the latest Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX1 firmware?
Details and download instructions for the latest Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX1 firmware (version 1.1) are on Panasonic's official release page: https://av.jpn.support.panasonic.com/support/global/cs/dsc/download/fts/dl/gx1.html