Following a camera's initial release the manufacturer tends to follow it up with various firmware updates further tweaking and improving the camera's software. Today, Nikon has come forth to announce that a firmware update is available for their Coolpix P100 which brings the camera up to version 1.2.
Below is the official statement as to what was added with version ...
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March 22nd, 2011 | Posted in Firmware, Nikon | Comments Off

It was just made known that the Leica has released a firmware update for their S system lens that optimizes performance. But that's not all, Leica has also taken the time to announce that their Image Shuttle image edition software has been updated that not only optimizes compatibility with the current S2 firmware but also improves the ...
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February 18th, 2011 | Posted in Leica, Software | Comments Off

Most of the photography and videography world is moving towards high definition imagery with the highest most widely used resolution being 1080p. However, 4K features a much higher resolution than 1080p but not many cameras feature the ability to capture images or video in this high resolution.
However, reports have surfaced today that Canon will release ...
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December 30th, 2010 | Posted in Canon, Firmware | Comments Off

Owners of the SD15 DSLR from Sigma pay attention as the company has just released firmware version 1.01. Available for download now, this firmware update adds a second Quick Set hot key function that will allow you to easily access your most used functions.
Additionally, it's also got a Key Sound cancellation feature while upping the ...
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December 29th, 2010 | Posted in dslr, Firmware, Sigma, Software | Comments Off

Fujifilm has just announced that a new firmware update is available for their FinePix REAL 3D W3 camera bringing it up to version 1.10.
Don't expect any killer features out of this firmware update but there have been some notable fixes. First of all, when recording HD movies you will be able to select Economy mode. This Economy version will optimize image ...
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December 17th, 2010 | Posted in 3D, Film, Firmware, Fuji | Comments Off

Casio has announced today that owners of their EX-H20G digital camera can now download the firmware version 1.01 update.
Seeing how this is such a miniscule update, don't expect any game changing features as the changelog is actually quite bare.
In fact, the only thing that version 1.01 updates is the following:
Adds a function that writes position log data ...
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December 6th, 2010 | Posted in Casio, Firmware | 1 Comment

In this day and age thanks to the fact that digital cameras are software powered, manufacturers have the ability to tweak and improve their offerings after they've hit the market. Today, an example of this has been announced from Fujifilm with a firmware update for their Finepix HS10 and HS11
This firmware update, bringing the two ...
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November 30th, 2010 | Posted in Film, Fuji, Software | Comments Off

It isn't long after a DSLR hits the streets that its manufacturer begins to release software updates, tweaking the firmware and improving the overall operation in the process. For example, Pentax has come forth today to let us know that they have updated the firmware of their K-5 DSLR to version 1.01.
Of course, seeing how ...
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November 19th, 2010 | Posted in dslr, Firmware, Pentax | Comments Off

As any aspiring photographer or videographer is sure to know 3D imagery is beocming quite popular. While movies utilizing the technology have been around for quite some time, recent movies like James Cameron's Avatar have managed to push the envelope and peak interest.
Unfortunately, to actually get down on 3D videography you're pretty much required to ...
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November 19th, 2010 | Posted in 3D, dslr, Lens, Panasonic | Comments Off

Samsung just unveiled a new firmware called Version 1.20 for their NX5 and NX10 compact cameras. This software features the the new i-Function lens, which enables you to modify the shutter speed, aperture value, ISO, white balance and EV at P,A,S,M mode with the simple use of the focus ring after the lens is ...
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October 11th, 2010 | Posted in Samsung, Software | Comments Off