They Fixed the Lumix S9's Biggest Problems

The Lumix S9 had an... interesting launch. Two years later I still use it in almost every video. Here is what changed, what got fixed, and who this camera is actually for. A long-term review covering the new 18-40mm and 40mm f/2 lenses, firmware updates, overheating, open gate video, and even how it compares to the Lumix L10. LUMIX S9: https://geni.us/71atc LUMIX L10: https://geni.us/le2Ba LUMIX 40/2: https://geni.us/lqb4xbX LUMIX 18-40: https://geni.us/9bEl Wireless Mic: https://geni.us/TedUf VND Filter: https://geni.us/gHZKV0 LEICA M to L Adapter: https://geni.us/KvJWI LUMIX S5II: https://geni.us/HKUy LUMIX S5IIX: https://geni.us/9N0Bq LUMIX 24/1.8: https://geni.us/NR2wp LUMIX 35/1.8: https://geni.us/ZAMB LUMIX 50/1.8: https://geni.us/TfJQ9 LUMIX 85/1.8: https://geni.us/ykBAy LUMIX 20-60mm: https://geni.us/uxrAVW2 Take your films to the next level with music from Musicbed. Sign up for a free account to listen for yourself: | https://benjhais.ch/musicbed Cascade Presets: https://benjhais.ch/cascade02 Cascade Luts: http://benjhais.ch/luts Check out Aftershoot for AI Culling, Editing, & Retouching: https://aftershoot.com/friends/?ref=benj Use code: BENJ15 for 15% off and 30 days free Check out the new Clever Supply Straps: http://benjhais.ch/clever [Use Code BENJ for 10% off @CleverSupplyCo] My filming gear: Main Camera | https://geni.us/TD7RMF Studio Wide Lens | https://geni.us/ttBaVOm Zoom Lens | https://geni.us/RnL5Wy Secondary Camera | https://geni.us/s98Knq Shotgun Mic | https://geni.us/ggIB Studio Light | https://geni.us/mlzyH Podcast Mic | https://geni.us/Q62rs Audio Interface | https://geni.us/suQL My Favorite Dual Camera Straps: Dual Camera: http://benjhais.ch/holdfast Subscribe to Benj Haisch Here: ►   / benjhaisch   Benj Haisch on Social Media: ► http://benjhaisch.com ►   / benjhaisch   ►   / benjaminhaisch   ► https://fb.com/benjhaischphotography DISCLAIMER: This video and description contain affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll receive a small commission. This helps to support the channel and allows me to continue to make videos like this. 0:00 Intro: What Is the Lumix S9? 0:17 Where This Camera Started 0:47 How the Lumix L10 Fits In 1:12 What the S9 Is Missing 2:07 What the S9 Is Actually Great For 3:15 How I Use It in My Own Work 4:29 The 18-40mm Lens Changes Everything 5:23 The New 40mm F2 6:00 Video Features: Open Gate and What It Means 8:05 Price to Performance Reality Check 8:43 Overheating: The Real Story After 2 Years 10:05 Runtime After Firmware Updates 10:23 Seeing the Full Kit in Action 11:57 Lens Options Beyond the Kit Lenses 12:32 Who Should Actually Buy This Camera 13:53 Final Verdict: Still Underrated After 2 Years