# Panasonic Image App

> Photo & Video

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id590212732](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id590212732)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id590212732`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Panasonic Holdings Corporation
- **Category:** Photo & Video
- **Rating:** 4.20 / 5 (3,474 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.10.30
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-22
- **First published:** 2013-01-16
- **Size:** 50 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-20
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/panasonic-image-app/id590212732)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://panasonic.jp/support/app/privacy/im/imageapp/PrivacyPolicy\_en.html](https://panasonic.jp/support/app/privacy/im/imageapp/PrivacyPolicy_en.html)

## Description

Panasonic Image App lets you use your smartphone to remotely control a Wi-Fi‑enabled Panasonic camera. You can view Live View on your phone, operate shooting controls, and play back stills or videos, with options to copy media to your device and upload to SNS.

Additional features include Bluetooth-based auto-connection, automatic image transfer, and adding location data to photos. It supports iOS 16-26 and SNS uploads via LUMIX CLUB, with model-specific notes in the app notes.

## Rankings

- #32,796 — Overall
- #24 — image
- #34 — hd image

## Review summary

The Panasonic Image App is plagued by persistent connection problems and slow transfers. Many users report failure to connect or dropped connections after updates, plus slow transfer speeds. Updates frequently break compatibility with iOS or older cameras, fueling a sense of abandonment. The UI is seen as outdated and setup is frustrating. While the app offers wireless transfers and some remote-control features for supported cameras, overall reliability is inconsistent, pushing users toward alternative transfer methods.

### Pros

- When it works, wireless photo transfers to iPhone/iPad are fast.
- Long-standing compatibility across multiple Lumix models (e.g., GX85, ZS70, FZ1000 II) with years of use.
- Supports remote control features for compatible cameras.
- Offers a wireless workflow as an alternative to using a memory card reader when it connects.

### Cons

- Unreliable or broken camera-to-phone connection; many users report inability to connect or frequent connection drops after updates.
- Very slow or inconsistent photo transfer speeds (long pauses, lengthy total transfer times).
- Updates often break functionality or reduce compatibility with newer iOS versions or older cameras; perceptions of being abandoned.
- Setup is difficult and the UI feels outdated, leading to a poor user experience.
- Some camera models experience inconsistent behavior or cannot transfer data at all.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id590212732)