Sony released firmware updates for six different mirrorless cameras


Sony released firmware updates for several mirrorless cameras, including the new a9 where they addressed the overheating warning issue. Here are the details:

ILCE-9 Camera Firmware Update 1.01 (Download Here)

  • This utility updates the camera firmware to version 1.01 and improves the overheating warning functionality.

ILCE-7SM2 Camera Firmware Update 3.00 (Download Here)
This utility updates the camera firmware to version 3.00 and provides the following benefits:

  • Adds the Auto Pwr OFF Temp function
  • Improves operability of the camera:
    • Improves operability when the AF area is set to flexible spot
    • Adds Live View Display into custom button assignment
    • Adds the Set File Name function
  • Supports visible light LED with external flash for AF (HVL-F45RM External Flash)
  • Improves release time lag when wireless flash is used
  • Improves image quality when Long Exposure NR setting is ON
  • Improves overall stability of the camera

ILCE-7RM2 System Software Update 4.00 (Download Here)
This utility updates the camera firmware to version 4.00 and provides the following benefits:

  • Adds the Auto Pwr OFF Temp function
  • Improves operability of the camera:
    • Improves operability when the AF area is set to flexible spot
    • Adds Live View Display into custom button assignment
    • Adds the Set File Name function
  • Supports visible light LED with external flash for AF (HVL-F45RM External Flash)
  • Improves release time lag when wireless flash is used
  • Optimizes exposure algorithm during focusing when Live View Display is set for Setting Effect OFF
  • Improves image quality when Long Exposure NR setting is OFF
  • Improves overall stability of the camera

ILCE-7M2 Camera Firmware Update 4.00 (Download Here)
This utility updates the camera firmware to version 4.00 and provides the following benefits:

  • Improves operability of the camera:
    • Improves operability when the AF area is set to flexible spot
    • Adds Live View Display into custom button assignment
    • Adds the Set File Name function
  • Supports visible light LED with external flash for AF (HVL-F45RM External Flash)
  • Improves release time lag when wireless flash is used
  • Improves overall stability of the camera

ILCE-6500 Camera Firmware Update 1.03 (Download Here)
Improvements over version 1.02:

  • Adds support for the SEL100400GM lens
  • Optimizes image stabilization performance in movie mode

Benefits provided by previous updates and included in version 1.03:

  • Improves operability of the left side of the PMCA (PlayMemories Camera Apps) keyboard during touch panel operation
  • Improves overall stability of the camera
  • Improves a condition where the camera will not power-on after making certain setting changes

ILCE-6300 Camera Firmware Update 2.00 (Download Here)
Improvements over version 1.10:

  • Adds the Auto Pwr OFF Temp function
  • Adds support for the SEL100400GM lens
  • Modifies the aspect of the guide frame display in the LCD (2.35:1 mode)
  • Improves overall stability of the camera

Benefits provided by previous updates and included in version 2.00:

  • Improves overall stability and operability of the camera
  • Improves stability in picture shooting mode by optimizing temperature control (effects vary according to temperature)

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