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New firmware for the popular compact Panasonic Lumix S9 has been partially suspended, but only one update method has a bug
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
FIRMWARE Panasonic has suspended app-based firmware updates on the Lumix S9 after a bug

"Still the best damn camera you can buy" got a major firmware update – but it came with a catch. Now Canon has a fix
By Kim Bunermann published
FIRMWARE Firmware Ver. 1.3.0 brought upgrades – but also a downgrade. Now, users of the Canon EOS R5 Mark II get a fix on Touch & Drag Autofocus

Compact content creation powerhouse camera gets free firmware boost – with deeper phone control and creator tools
By Kim Bunermann published
FIRMWARE The update transforms Panasonic Lumix's full-frame camera into a more connected creator tool, adding wired smartphone support, expanded Real Time LUT controls, and enhanced in-app styling options

New firmware update fixes autofocus issues on Nikon flagship telephoto lens
By Kim Bunermann published
The Nikon Z 70‑200mm f/2.8 VR S II gets fresh firmware fixing slow autofocus response when using a teleconverter

Free firmware has just turned two of Fujifilm’s cheapest mirrorless cameras into instant film shooters, finally bringing back support for printing without an app
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
FIRMWARE The popular Fujifilm X-M5 and X-T30 III can now print directly to recent Instax printer models without requiring an app

Camera firmware has become a joke, and photographers are paying the price
By Sebastian Oakley published
Opinion Camera companies have turned firmware into a "get-out-of-jail-free" card

Canon continues massive firmware rollout with more cameras added – including a PowerShot compact camera and pocket-sized cinema EOS
By Kim Bunermann published
FIRMWARE New updates within the same firmware cycle bring creator-focused tools for video, autofocus and workflow improvements across Canon's hybrid camera lineup

The trendy Sony A7 V just gained pro audio features, including 32-bit float recording in a key firmware update
By Alan Palazon published
News Firmware version 2.0 for the Sony A7 V brings a suite of updates – notably pro audio recording features, bolstering the camera's hybrid-creator tool status

Canon launches firmware updates for 7 mirrorless cameras – with major upgrades for flagship models
By Kim Bunermann published
FIRMWARE From improved system stability to the first major update for Action Priority mode, Canon's latest firmware rollout brings a range of quality-of-life improvements across its mirrorless lineup
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