Major firmware update v1.3 for Samsung NX1 released
Samsung released a major firmware update v1.3 for the NX1 mirrorless camera. Here is the list of changes introduced in this version:
- Sensor reads larger data size, resulting in improved FHD quality - up to 60P (not for Slow Movie)
- Time code added features
- Rec Run option is added
- 1920x1080 (120) setting in the Movie Size Menu for easy access
- Auto Mic Control On/Off
- Histogram and Digital Level are displayed during standby / recording mode
- Capture individual 4K frame forward &backward with precision
- Embedded EXIF data in jpeg
- Added NEW MF Responsiveness mode (Capable of setting to Low, Medium, High focus angle in manual focus mode)
- Remains in Stand By mode after recording
- Overall AF improved:
- Enhanced AF performance in low light condition
- Enhanced AF performance in backlight and spot light
- Enhanced AF performance in the corners when utilizing 16-50mm PZ lens
- Enhanced Face Detection AF performance
- Enhanced AF performance in movie mode
- Added Zone AF mode
- Increased the size of AF to 5 steps in AF Area Size
- No time limitation in Bulb mode
- Increased the time-lapse to 3,000 shots
- Includes the 4 most popular Pro Suggest presets (Cinematic, Memories, Gorgeous Night, and High Speed)
- Simplified EXIF data preview
- JPEG, RAW (JPEG only), and Video transfer via WiFi Actual RAW file does not transfer via WiFi. It only transfers JPEG file with Picture Wizard setting embedded to smartphone.
- Introducing NEW Samsung Remote Studio software and SDK
- Download via iLauncher
- Full control of NX1 through USB
- SRS and SDK will be available to download on 1st week of June 2015
- Supports Tizen OS TV connection
- One touch connection
- Launched 2015 Samsung TV models operated by Tizen are compatible with NX1
- Overall fixed minor bugs