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Mar 13, 9:14 PM

Shaky images? Sony firmware update gives trio of telephoto lenses a stabilization boost

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Shaky images? Sony firmware update gives trio of telephoto lenses a stabilization boost

Summary

Sony has issued firmware updates for three of its telephoto lenses, aiming to enhance stabilization and overall handling. Firmware version 02 is now available for the FE 400mm f/2.8 GM OSS and FE 600mm f/4 GM OSS prime lenses, updating the Body-Lens Coordinated Control setting for better synchronization between in-body and in-lens stabilization. Firmware version 04 for the FE 200-600mm f/5.6-6.3 G OSS zoom lens also improves operational stability. These updates are intended to maintain peak performance for these flagship lenses used in sports and wildlife photography.

Key points

  • Sony released firmware updates for the FE 400mm f/2.8 GM OSS, FE 600mm f/4 GM OSS, and FE 200-600mm f/5.6-6.3 G OSS lenses.
  • Updates aim to improve lens stabilization and handling.
  • Firmware version 02 for prime lenses enhances Body-Lens Coordinated Control.
  • Firmware version 04 for the zoom lens improves operational stability.
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