Sony releases Alpha 9 III Firmware Update 2.00 with long list of improved functions
Applicable Model
This information is for the following models: ILCE-9M3
About this download
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Note: You can download the software update with the Creators’ App available in the App Store and Google Play.
Benefits and Improvements
Shooting & playback functions:
• Allows you to turn the camera on/off remotely from a computer using a wired connection to the internet (LAN)
Note: Remote Camera Tool Ver. 4.1.00 is required to activate this function.
• 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.
• Allows the use of shutter speeds up to a maximum of 1/80000 seconds in all drive modes and the NR Shooting setting (long-exposure noise reduction) when the aperture value is F1.8 or higher
• Adds support for the Relay Playback function
• Adds the Sync Release function that releases the shutters of multiple sub-cameras in conjunction with the main camera’s shutter timing
Note: Remote Camera Tool Ver. 4.1.00 is required to activate this function.
• Adds a function that displays the focus frame on the Remote Camera Tool app screen when the monitor and viewfinder are turned off
Note: Remote Camera Tool Ver. 4.1.00 is required to activate this function.
• The maximum number of images that can be recorded in one folder has been increased to 9,999
Enables display of the Wi-Fi signal strength
• Adds support for C2PA format (The license availability date is undecided)
(C2PA = Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity)
• Adds support for Custom Grid Line
Note: Custom Grid Line is available as a paid license. Availability depends on the country and region.
FTP transfer & network functions:
• Allows you to upload camera images directly to the Creators’ Cloud app
Note: Creators’ App Ver. 2.3.1 or later is necessary. Settings must be made in the Creators’ App in advance. • For more information, please visit the Creators’ App support website. Service may not be available in some countries or regions. Please refer to this support page.
• You can now automatically schedule FTP transfer of protected movies and still images
• Movies/still images transferred via FTP transfer can now be automatically protected
• Adds a function to prioritize specific images via FTP transfer
• Adds support for SFTP
(SFTP = Secure File Transfer Protocol)
Others:
• Fixes an issue where the camera would occasionally become unstable during continuous shooting
• Fixes an issue where the color of a JPEG image may change when cropped in the camera
• Fixes an issue where images may not be transferred properly during FTP transfer
• Fixes an issue where the folder name setting for still images may switch from the set value to the default value (MSDCF) when the battery is removed
• Fixes an issue where the camera may not be able to connect to the network
• Fixes an issue where the timecode wasn’t always retained after a power restart
• Improves the functionality and operational stability of the camera
Note: Please refer to the Help Guide for details on all updated functions.
File Info
Name: BODYDATA.DAT
Version: 2.00
Size: 1 122 057 688 bytes
Release Date: 04-24-2024
Download Links
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