Firmware update SIGMA fp, versie 2.0

Begin dit jaar kondigde SIGMA de ontwikkeling van firmware versie 2.0 voor de SIGMA fp aan. Vandaag is firmware versie 2.0 beschikbaar gesteld als download, hieronder worden alle nieuwe functionaliteiten en verbeteringen op een rij gezet.

Nieuwe functionaliteiten SIGMA fp

• Supporting cinemagraph creation and playback.

•  CinemaDNG footages playback

•  Supporting still capture during live view and movie shooting in Cine mode

•  Supporting still image capture from movie files (CinemaDNG, MOV) shot with the SIGMA fp

• Supporting HDR in movie shooting

• Supporting still and movie shooting in Director's Viewfinder mode

• Supporting DCI 4K 12bit / HDMI Raw output

• Supporting RAW over HDMI recording with Atomos Ninja V monitor-recorder*

  * A free AtomOS firmware update for Ninja V is required.

• Supports recording Blackmagic RAW codec over HDMI with Blackmagic Video Assist 12G models*

  * Requires firmware update of Video Assist 12G models using Video Assist Update 3.3.

• Camera movement control is compatible with ZHIYUN Weebill S gimbal.

  * Firmware update of the corresponding device is required.

  *Please refer to ZHIYUN firmware release information about functions supported. Since not all functions will be supported in this firmware update, both SIGMA and ZHIYUN will need to continue working on this to make more and more functions to be compatible in future firmware updates.

•  Instruction message appears when attempting to use greyed-out items in SHOOT menu

•  Supporting camera control in USB mode*

  * The SDK (Software Development Kit) for controlling the camera is scheduled to be available by early July.

Verbeterde functionaliteiten

• Supporting Dual Base ISO (ISO100 and 3200)

• Improved AF performance

•  Improved accuracy with evaluative exposure metering

• Improved image quality

• Supporting CinemaDNG 25 and 29.97 fps (UHD 12bit) shooting

• Supporting CinemaDNG 100 fps (FHD 12bit) shooting

•  Supporting CinemaDNG 100 and 119.88 fps (FHD 8bit and 10bit) shooting

•  “OFF” option available in Color mode

• Exposure adjustment available in QS (Quick Set)

• Tone control setting “Auto (Mild / Strong)” available during movie shooting

• Supporting USB Video Class (UVC) setting adjustments while the fp is connected to USB

•  Supporting time code generation

• Compatible with BWF format

•  Supporting file size changes at aspect ratio 7:6

• Supporting changes of shutter sound effect

Bug fixes

• The phenomenon of flickering in dark areas in video footages has been corrected

• Bugs in USB Video Class (UVC) setting when connected to USB or during movie shooting have been corrected

• Improved recording stability with recording media

•  Other minor bugs have been corrected

Firmware downloaden 

Via deze link kan u de firmware update voor de SIGMA fp downloaden, eveneens treft u hier een duidelijk stappenplan om de update te kunnen toepassen.