Sony Releases a7 IV Firmware Update 3.02

Published: July 30, 2024

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Sony releases a7 IV Firmware Update 3.02 with a bug fix for movie recording.

Benefits and Improvements

• Fixes an issue where the recording for a movie shooting session may be interrupted

Previous Benefits and Improvements

All previous benefits and improvements are included in this update

About this download

[Note on Sony account: Before downloading the software, we recommend that you create a Sony account. After creating a Sony account or signing in with your Sony account, download the software (for customers in the USA and Canada). You also have the option to download the software without an account.]

Notes:
• This update is only available for memory cards. Windows and macOS versions are not provided.
• The Creators’ App allows you to download the software.

Name: BODYDATA.DAT
Version: 3.02
Size: 847 792 536 bytes
Release Date: 07-30-2024

When updating from Ver. 1.01 or earlier, you need to update to Ver. 1.05 before proceeding with the Ver. 3.02 update. Only update to Ver. 3.02 after first updating to Ver. 1.05. If you try to update to Ver. 3.02 without updating to Ver. 1.05, an error will occur and you will not be able to update.

Download Links:

Firmware Update 3.02 (For a7 IV cameras running Ver. 1.05 or later)
Firmware Update 1.05 (For a7 IV cameras running Ver. 1.01 or earlier)

Saving Firmware to a Memory Card

IMPORTANT: Make sure there is only one BODYDATA.DAT file on the memory card.
• Click the Download button.
• After reading the disclaimer, click Download.
• Save the file to a computer.
• Insert the formatted memory card into the computer.
• Save the BODYDATA.DAT file in the root directory of the memory card.
Please Note: The file name must say BODYDATA.DAT. If you have downloaded Sony Firmware Updates in the past without deleing them, your computer may rename the update BODYDATA-2.DAT, BODYDATA-3.DAT, etc. You must change the filename back to BODYDATA.DAT before running the update.
 
Notes:
• Please format the memory card in advance using this product.
• Before formatting, copy the data to a computer or other device.
• Once you format the memory card, all the data recorded on the memory card will be deleted and cannot be restored.
• Please refer to the instruction manual of the camera for compatible memory cards.
 

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