Leica SL Firmware Update ver. 1.2

Leica has released firmware version 1.2 for the new Leica SL with the following improvements: Optimization of picture quality at ISO values from 50 to 400 Improvements to the image in the electronic viewfinder Greater flexibility when entering WLAN passwords Leica Log Gamma curve (L-Log) for video available for in-camera 8-bit recording To access the […]

Canon Product Advisory for Speedlite 600EX-RT and ST-E3-RT Transmitter

Canon has issued a product advisory for the Speedlite 600EX-RT and the ST-E3-RT Transmitter. Problems can arise with certain units when 7 or more units are linked together. See the complete product advisory below, including instructions for identifying whether it affects your own equipment. Firmware Notice: Speedlite 600EX-RT and Speedlite Transmitter ST-E3-RT Firmware Notice Thank you […]

Sony to Add Uncompressed RAW and Enhance Phase Detect AF on the A7 II

After Sony’s recent firmware update to the A7R II, which added uncompressed RAW capture, Sony is also bringing the feature to the A7 II. Additionally, Sony will add on-sensor phase detection AF operation to the A7 II for faster and more precise autofocus on Sony A-mount system and other lenses using an adapter. The uncompressed RAW […]

Nikon D810 Firmware Update Version C 1.10 Released

Nikon has released new firmware for the D810. The camera’s “C” firmware has been updated to version 1.10. The firmware update includes the following changes: An External recording control option has been added to the HDMI item in the SETUP MENU. If the camera is connected via HDMI to a third-party recorder that supports the […]

Sony A7R II Firmware Ver. 2.0 Update Now Available

Sony has released firmware version 2.0 for the A7R II. The firmware update adds the following improvements over version 1.10: Adds the selectable feature for uncompressed 14-Bit RAW image capture Adds support to output video via HDMI during use of the Remote Camera Control software (still mode only) This is a free firmware update of […]

Sony A7R II Firmware Ver. 2.0 Adds Uncompressed 14-Bit RAW Capture

Alongside the announcement of the new Sony RX1R II, which ships with uncompressed 14-bit RAW image capture from its 42.4MP full frame sensor, Sony also announced that firmware version 2.0 will be available for the Sony A7R II next Monday, October 19, 2015 and will add uncompressed 14-bit RAW image capture as a menu option. […]

This Hack Claims to Add Internal 4K To The Sony A7S. We’re Skeptical

What if Sony’s camera has so much more power internally than what they expose? We have seen Canon cameras getting a performance boost via hacked custom firmware – Magic Lantern, so the idea is not unthinkable. Now, youtube user Nabil Fathi claims to have hacked the Sony A7S to record 4K internally, along with providing higher bitrate […]

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Canon 7D Mark II Firmware Version 1.5

Canon has released a firmware update for the EOS 7D Mark II. Firmware version 1.5 provides the following fixes: Improves AF accuracy when used in combination with the EF 16-35mm f/2.8L USM lens or EF-S 17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM lens. Fixes a phenomenon in which, in very rare cases, the “Peripheral illumination correction” is applied […]

Canon EOS 1D C Firmware ver. 1.4.0 Available

Canon has announced a firmware update for the EOS 1D C cinema camera. Firmware version 1.4.0 provides for the following fix: Fixes a phenomenon which occurs when the “Shutter button half-press” menu item, configured in “C.Fn5: Operation”>”Custom Controls Menu”, is set to metering start only; depending on when the shutter button is half-pressed, it may […]

Canon EOS 1D X Firmware ver. 2.0.8 Released

Canon has issued a firmware update for the EOS 1D X. Firmware version 2.0.8 provides the following fix: Fixes a phenomenon which occurs when the “Shutter button half-press” menu item, configured in “C.Fn5: Operation” > “Custom Controls Menu”, is set to metering start only; depending on when the shutter button is half-pressed, it may initiate […]