London, UK – 08 June, 2010 – Samsung Electronics has made a firmware upgrade for the innovative NX10 camera available today. Version 1.15 firmware includes new features such as system stabilization, an EVF selection function on the AMOLED display menu, MF assist on/off function and MF usage function (whilst using K mount adapter). The update will also offer NX10 users a faster SD card read/write speed as well as an updated auto white balance function. Users will enjoy enhanced stability and performance from their NX10 camera.
The firmware is currently available on the Samsung UK website for users to download: www.samsung.com.
Version 1.3 firmware released for the Olympus Pen E-P1
Digital level issue in manual focus mode fixed Olympus Pen E-P1 users can now fix a problem that affects the use of the camera's digital level facility which didn't work properly when the camera was in manual focus mode. Version 1.3 firmware can be installed by using Olympus Master 2 or Olympus Studio 2 software on a computer connected via broadband to the Internet.
Canon announces EOS REBEL T1i / 500D Firmware Update
Version 1.2 – 13.01.2010
- Reduced time of the MF ASSIST enlarged display to improve operability.
- REC VIEW enabled when the monitor's backlight is set to off.
Version 2.3 announced
Olympus has released an update to its free Master software, which is supplied with its digital cameras. Olympus Master serves as an image organiser and simplified RAW conversion tool. The update notes only mention that Master 2.3 is now Windows 7 compatible on PCs, Snow Leopard compatible on Macs, and now supports the Pen E-P2, which ships in Europe in the new year. There is no word of an update to the more sophisticated version of Master, which is sold commercially as Olympus Studio.
To update your installation of Master 2.x, go to the Help > Update Software menu and follow the instructions there.
SIGMA updates DP2 firmware
SIGMA DP2 firmware Version1.03
Benefits of the firmware update:
Decreases the intermittent camera freeze under certain conditions.
The accuracy of the Auto White Balance has been improved.
PENTAX would like to announce the release of the K-x firmware update software Version 1.01.
The software changes are as outlined below;
The addition of three effect shooting functions
The addition of a Cross Processing function support to the green button
Improved accuracy of the Battery Level Indicator with improved stability for general performance
Panasonic issues Joint update service for Four Thirds lenses
The page explains the Joint update service for Four Thirds lenses (including Micro Four Thirds lenses) for Panasonic camera body users, and provides a link to the page explains the same for Olympus camera body users, together with the Panasonic camera body’s firmware updates.
The following have been updated:
DMC-GF1
H-F007014
H-FS014045
H-FS045200
H-H020
H-VS014140
SIGMA DP2 firmware [Ver.1.03] Benefits of the firmware update
Decreases the intermittent camera freeze under certain conditions.
The accuracy of the Auto White Balance has been improved.
A new firmware is released for the Lumix G interchangeable lens LUMIX G VARIO 14-45mm / F3.5-5.6 ASPH. / MEGA O.I.S.(H-FS014045). Users will be able to download the latest firmware ver.1.1.
Panasonic announces DMC-LX3 Firmware
A new firmware is released for Panasonic’s premium manual compact camera DMC-LX3. Firmware Version 1.3 improves performance including auto white balance. The firmware also rectifies several minor issues to enhance operation. Update Version Ver 1.3
Panasonic announces Joint update service for Four Thirds lenses
2nd April 2009:
The Firmware update Version 1.1 for E-30 is now available. Mechanical sound of image stabilizer is reduced during the shooting with IMAGER AF and HYBRID AF.
Sigma Corporation announces firmware update Ver.1.1 for the 50mm F1.4 EX DG HSM is now available.
Camera Control Pro, the software that allows photographers to control a camera remotely from a computer using either a wired or a wireless connection, has been updated to version 2.4.0.
Capture NX 2.1.1 has been updated to support the D3X and Mac OSX 10.5.5.