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Sony FX3 Firmware Ver. 6.00 & Sony FX30 Firmware Ver. 5.00 Released

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Sony just released the new firmware for FX3 and FX30 cinema cameras that unlocks DCI 4K and More with Massive FX3 & FX30 Firmware Updates.

With the release of firmware version 6.0 for the full-frame FX3 and version 5.0 for the Super 35 FX30, there are a ton of new features for filmmakers to utilize. Sony FX3 Firmware Ver. 3.00 & Sony FX30 Firmware Ver. 2.00 updates now available for download.

The FX3 powered by the well-known Sony NPFZ 100 batteries used on cameras like the A7 IIIA7R IIIAlpha a6600, and A9 II. The FX3 ($200 off on Adorama | B&H | Amazon) and FX30 ($200 off on AmazonB&HAdorama). See also Sony FX3 vs Sony a7S III – Comparison.

Sony FX3 Firmware Ver. 6.00 & Sony FX30 Firmware Ver. 5.00

Benefits and Improvements

  • Allows you to choose the exposure time (from either shutter speed or shutter angle) when shooting movies
  • Allows you to add OK/NG/KEEP flags to clips during or after movie recording
  • Improves the image quality when using 3D LUT software
  • Adds the 709tone color mode to Picture Profile. Please set one of the Picture Profiles (PP1-PP11) to the 709tone color mode
  • Allows notifications to be displayed when the latest software is available for your camera
  • 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.
  • 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.
    • Confirmation has been made that input is possible in M2 Live using SRT.
      M2 Live is an All-in-One cloud switcher service that allows real-time switching of video and audio, overlaying of graphics, and playback of video files on the cloud.
      A contract is required to use M2 Live. This service may not be available in some countries or regions.
  • Supports the following Monitor & Control app functions
    Note: 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.

    • Wired connection via a USB cable
    • Clip review during camera playback mode
    • Focus map display
    • IRIS operation bar display
    • Selection from shutter speed or shutter angle for exposure time
  • Improves the functionality and operational stability of the camera

Note: Refer to the Help Guide for details on all updated functions.

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