Sony has released a new major firmware update Ver. 3.00 for Sony a7R V full frame mirrorless cameras.
The Sony A7R V uses the same 61-megapixel image sensor as its predecessor, but the latest high-res Alpha camera includes some significant changes and improvements. Other key features of the new camera are the latest BIONZ XR image processor, a 35mm full-frame back-illuminated Exmor R CMOS image sensor, high precision image stabilisation and 8K24/25P video and 4K video oversampled from 6.2k without binning.
The new Sony a7R V mirrorless camera is now in stock and shipping at major US stores: $3,898 at B&H, Amazon, Adorama.
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Firmware Update Ver. 3.00 for Sony A7R V
Benefits and Improvements
- You can now continue shooting while transferring captured photos and videos to a smartphone or tablet
Note: Ver. 2.5.0 or later of the Creators’ App is necessary. The Creators’ App may not be available in some countries or regions. For more information, please visit the Creators’ Cloud support website. - Transfer to smartphones and tablets can now be resumed even if interrupted in the middle of a transfer
Note: Ver. 2.5.0 or later of the Creators’ App is necessary. The Creators’ App may not be available in some countries or regions. For more information, please visit the Creators’ Cloud support website. - You can now transfer only the differences that have not yet been transferred to your smartphone or tablet, or add videos to be transferred during the transfer process
Note: Ver. 2.5.0 or later of the Creators’ App is necessary. The Creators’ App may not be available in some countries or regions. For more information, please visit the Creators’ Cloud support website. - Allows you to upload camera images directly to the Creators’ Cloud app
Notes:- Settings must be adjusted in the Creators’ App in advance. For more information, please visit the Creators’ App support website.
- Ver. 2.5.0 or later of the Creators’ App is necessary. This service may not be available in some countries or regions. For more information, please visit the Creators’ Cloud support website.
- Adds support for the Network Streaming function
Notes:- Settings must be adjusted in the Creators’ App in advance. For more information, please visit the Creators’ App support website.
- Ver. 2.5.0 or later of the Creators’ App is necessary. The Creators’ App may not be available in some countries or regions. For more information, please visit the Creators’ Cloud support website.
- Adds support for the Monitor & Control app
Note: The Monitor & Control app connects wirelessly to a camera and enables video monitoring and remote control with a smartphone or tablet device. Ver. 2.1.0 or later of the Monitor & Control app is necessary. The Monitor & Control app may not be available in some countries or regions. - Adds a function that automatically creates still images with Shot Marks from movie frames after recordings
Note: You can add a Shot Mark while shooting or playing a movie and use it as a mark for selecting, transferring, or editing the movie. - Increases the maximum number of images that can be recorded in one folder to 9,999
- Displays the Wi-Fi signal strength when the Wi-Fi function is On
- Allows the use of Focus Magnifier and Auto Magnifier in MF while using the Bright Monitoring feature
- Allows notifications to be displayed when the latest software is available for your camera
- Adds support for the Custom Grid Line feature
Note: The Custom Grid Line feature is available as a paid license. Availability depends on country and region. - Fixes an issue where Auto Review is not displayed on the camera during HDMI output
- Improves the functionality and operational stability of the camera
Note: Please refer to the Help Guide for details on all updated functions.
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