Sony A700 Gets Firmware Update

Posted on Sep 16, 08 10:06 AM PDT

Sony's A700 DSLR has gotten a new firmware update that features a fair number of significant changes including the following :-

The choice to select auto exposure bracketing (single & continuous) with 3 shots in 2 EV steps
The choice to turn [Off] the High ISO NR
Improvement of the image quality in high ISO setting
Improvement of the auto white balance and D-Range Optimizer performance
Improvement of reliability for communication between camera body and vertical grip
Improves ease of use by unifying pallets and positioning of toll bar buttons
Increases speed of display rendering
Adds Peripheral Illumination compensation
Improves effectiveness of Dynamic Range Optimizer
Image Data Lightbox SR (v2.0)
Increases speed of display rendering
Adds settings of color label and display sort by camera which captured image
Remote Camera Control (v2.0 – only applies to a700)
Adds Interval Shooting function (Windows only)
Adds the choice off ±2.0EV, 3 shot EV Bracketing (available in both single and continuous modes)

That's pretty comprehensive - if you happen to own a Sony A700, why not head on here and get your update?

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