The Panasonic LUMIX G VARIO 45-200mm F4.0-5.6 MEGA O.I.S. is a telephoto zoom lens for Micro Four Thirds covering 90-400mm full-frame equivalent with optical image stabilization. It features MEGA O.I.S. and a lightweight construction suitable for wildlife and travel photography. The lens is part of the original LUMIX G VARIO telephoto series.
Product released: October 31, 2008
Latest firmware version
Version 1.3, released February 29, 2012
Verified by LatestUpdate: June 18, 2026
What's new in version 1.3
Improved the stability of O.I.S.(Optical Image Stabilizer).
What is the Panasonic LUMIX G 45-200mm F4.0-5.6 (H-FS045200)?
The Panasonic LUMIX G VARIO 45-200mm F4.0-5.6 MEGA O.I.S. is a telephoto zoom lens for Micro Four Thirds covering 90-400mm full-frame equivalent with optical image stabilization. It features MEGA O.I.S. and a lightweight construction suitable for wildlife and travel photography. The lens is part of the original LUMIX G VARIO telephoto series. It was originally released on October 31, 2008.
What is the latest firmware version for the Panasonic LUMIX G 45-200mm F4.0-5.6 (H-FS045200)?
The latest firmware version for the Panasonic LUMIX G 45-200mm F4.0-5.6 (H-FS045200) is 1.3. It was released on February 29, 2012.
What changed in Panasonic LUMIX G 45-200mm F4.0-5.6 (H-FS045200) firmware version 1.3?
Panasonic LUMIX G 45-200mm F4.0-5.6 (H-FS045200) firmware version 1.3 includes the following changes: Improved the stability of O.I.S.(Optical Image Stabilizer).
How do I update the Panasonic LUMIX G 45-200mm F4.0-5.6 (H-FS045200) firmware?
To update the Panasonic LUMIX G 45-200mm F4.0-5.6 (H-FS045200) firmware, download the latest version (1.3) from Panasonic's website. Follow Panasonic's installation instructions, which typically involve copying the firmware file to a memory card or connecting via USB. You can download the latest firmware from Panasonic's support page.
Where can I download the latest Panasonic LUMIX G 45-200mm F4.0-5.6 (H-FS045200) firmware?
Details and download instructions for the latest Panasonic LUMIX G 45-200mm F4.0-5.6 (H-FS045200) firmware (version 1.3) are on Panasonic's official release page: https://av.jpn.support.panasonic.com/support/global/cs/dsc/download/fts/dl/fs045200.html
How do I check for Panasonic LUMIX G 45-200mm F4.0-5.6 (H-FS045200) firmware updates?
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How often does Panasonic release firmware updates for the Panasonic LUMIX G 45-200mm F4.0-5.6 (H-FS045200)?
We have tracked 3 firmware versions for the Panasonic LUMIX G 45-200mm F4.0-5.6 (H-FS045200). Panasonic releases updates to fix bugs, improve performance, and add new features. Track this product on LatestUpdate.io to be notified of future releases.
Who makes the Panasonic LUMIX G 45-200mm F4.0-5.6 (H-FS045200)?
The Panasonic LUMIX G 45-200mm F4.0-5.6 (H-FS045200) is manufactured by Panasonic. Visit the official product page for more information.