Olympus Releases a Firmware Update for their E-P3, E-PL3, and E-PM1 Digital PEN Cameras

January 20th, 2012
Comments Off

Olympus has just revealed a new firmware update for their current Digital PEN offerings; the E-P3, E-PL3, and E-PM1. The update is minor, and doesn’t fix any real issues with the camera. The new firmware (Version 1.2) helps the camera display the focal length of electronic Zoom lenses more accurately, whether in the viewfinder(s) while [...]

Filled Under: Digital Camera Reviews

Sony’s Firmware Update to NEX Cameras Provides Compatibility with the LA-EA2 Lens Adapter to All NEX Models

December 17th, 2011
Comments Off

Up until now, the only cameras that were able to use Sony’s newer LA-EA2 mount adapter were the NEX-5N, the Nex-7 and the NEX-VG20. That’s not exactly a big lineup, but that all changed yesterday. Sony’s latest bit of firmware for the NEX line of cameras gives them full compatibility with the adapter. Now you’ll [...]

Filled Under: Digital Camera Reviews

New Nikon 1 Firmware Allows F-Mount Lens Use

December 14th, 2011
Comments Off

Nikon has released a new firmware update for the Nikon 1 J1 and Nikon 1 V1 that will certainly be a welcomed addition for fans of the new mirrorless system. Version 1.10 of the firmware for the J1 and V1 makes the cameras compatible with F-mount lenses. You’ll still need the adapter to make the [...]

Filled Under: Digital Camera Reviews