Fujifilm has issued firmware updates fixing bugs and points to its complete GFX digital camera line, together with some postponed lens firmware.
Fujifilm is nice at updating its finest cameras and lenses future-proofing current fashions and guaranteeing they work to most potential. Firmware updates normally fall into one in every of two classes, one which provides new options, and one which fixes points. We not too long ago noticed what Fujifilm dubbed Kaizen firmware updates, which added new options, nonetheless, the brand new wave of updates, focuses on fixing points.
Every of the digital camera’s updates consists of one thing slightly completely different, however total they repair points that both freeze the digital camera or lead to diminished digital camera efficiency.
A typical and vital replace notice that I consider is price highlighting is for the GFX cameras. It states:
“When the GF50mm/GF35-70mm lens is connected to the digital camera physique and the lens firmware is up to date, in uncommon instances, “LENS ERROR” happens in the course of the firmware replace and the lens stops shifting. This revised firmware robotically quits the replace to forestall the lens from malfunctioning when detecting the updating error.
• Be aware 1: To allow the above repair, replace the digital camera’s firmware to the newest model earlier than updating the lens firmware.
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• Be aware 2: The firmware obtain for GF50mmF3.5 R LM WR and GF35-70mmF4.5-5.6 WR shall be out there after this firmware is launched.
• Be aware 3: For particulars, consult with the “FUJINON LENS GF50mmF3.5 R LM WR & GF35-70mmF4.5-5.6 WR firmware obtain resumption” “
This is a vital notice because it pertains to a particular order during which to replace the GFX digital camera and the 2 lenses which are additionally receiving updates, the Fujifilm GF 50mm f/3.5 R LM WR and the GF 35-70mm f/4.5-5.6 WR.
These are two fashionable GF mount lenses, the latter being the GFX package lens. These lenses have been launched firmware beforehand which needed to be suspended as a consequence of points, the brand new replace and pointers will repair this if adopted rigorously.
For a extra in-depth take a look at the firmware notes and a step-by-step information on how you can replace it, go to your digital camera’s product web page on the Fujifilm web site the place it may be discovered below ‘firmware’.
