Sony a7 IV Firmware Version 1.10 Resumed

The Sony a7 IV firmware update version 1.10 was suspended on August 24, 2022, because some products could not operate properly after this update. The update has resumed with countermeasures on September 8, 2022. Now you can download this firmware version 1.10 here.

Benefits and Improvements

  • Allows you to select M and S sizes in addition to L when using the RAW recording lossless compression method
  • The shutter speed and ISO sensitivity settings dedicated for flash photography can be retained
  • Adds the Touch Shutter function
  • Improves the accuracy of the Eye AF feature
  • The camera’s serial number can be recorded in the metadata in the movie files
  • Improves operability of Wi-Fi connections
  • Adds a 1 minute setting to the Power Save by Monitor menu
  • Fixes an issue where the viewfinder display may not be brightened according to the ambient brightness
  • Improves the operational stability of the camera

Samyang to Announce New “AF-V” Series Lenses Tomorrow, First Lens will 75mm f/1.9

Tomorrow on September 8th at 4am New York time, Samyang will announce five new lenses. According to latest rumors by SAR, these new lenses will be new “AF-V” line lenses, could be specially designed for cinema cameras.

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Sony FR7 Cinema Line PTZ Camera Available for Pre-order !

Sony today has officially announced a new model in its Cinema line, the FR7. The Sony FR7 is the world’s first pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) camera to combine a full-frame image sensor, an interchangeable lens design, and remote shooting functionality. The FR7 is a redesigned FX6 modified into a PTZ design. The US price for Sony FR7 is $9,699, you can now pre-order at B&H Photo Video/Adorama. The official release date is in November 2022.

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Update: Sony FX30 will Feature with 26MP APS-C Sensor

Here is a quick update about upcoming Sony FX30 APS-C E-mount cinema camera. According to latest rumors, Sony FX30 will feature with a 26MP APS-C sensor, not previous rumored 12MP sensor.

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Sony FX30 to Have a 12MP APS-C Sensor, Same Design as FX3

Sony FX3

According to latest rumors by SAR, the upcoming Sony FX30 APS-C E-mount cinema camera will feature with a 12MP APS-C sensor, and could have same design as already released Sony FX3 (Amazon/B&H Photo Video/Adorama).

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Sony FX30 Affordable APS-C Cine E-mount Camera to be Announced in September

Sony FX3

According to latest rumors by SAR, Sony is going to announce first APS-C cinema camera in September. The name of this new camera will be named Sony FX30, it will be very compact and affordable, and cheaper and lighter than Sony FX3 (Amazon/B&H Photo Video/Adorama).

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