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
Last checked for updates: Oct 31, 2026 15:51 UTC
What's new in version 1.3
Improved the stability of O.I.S.(Optical Image Stabilizer).
LatestUpdate has tracked 3 versions of Panasonic LUMIX G 45-200mm F4.0-5.6 (H-FS045200) firmware, released between September 17, 2009 and February 29, 2012.
Version 1.2 - November 25, 2009: Enabled AF (Auto Focus) in [FHD] mode. Improved AF (Auto Focus) performance in Motion Picture recording.
Version 1.1 - September 17, 2009: Improved Auto Focus performance in [AFC] mode. Improved Auto Focus performance in Motion Picture recording. * Please note that Auto Focus in [FHD] does not wor…
What is 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 of Panasonic LUMIX G 45-200mm F4.0-5.6 (H-FS045200)?
The latest firmware version of 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).
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 often does Panasonic release firmware updates for Panasonic LUMIX G 45-200mm F4.0-5.6 (H-FS045200)?
We have tracked 3 firmware versions of Panasonic LUMIX G 45-200mm F4.0-5.6 (H-FS045200).