Sony FX3 and FX30 Firmware Updates Released – Anamorphic De-Squeeze, 24p, and 4K DCI Recording

Sony FX3: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama

Sony FX30: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama

Sony released firmware updates for the FX3 and FX30 that add anamorphic de-squeeze, 24p, and 4K DCI Recording.

Benefits and Improvements

Adds support for the Creators’ App

Note: The new Creators’ App mobile application replaces the Imaging Edge Mobile app. The Creators’ App allows you to transfer images from the camera to your smartphone, shoot remotely, and use various functions.
Adds a function that improves remote shooting and image transfer security when using the Creators’ App and Imaging Edge Desktop software

Note: Please update the Imaging Edge Desktop software to the latest version (Ver.3.6 or later)
Adds support for DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) and 24.00p recording
Adds a function that during movie recording and playback, movies compressed using an anamorphic lens are displayed on the monitor with correction (de-squeeze) to the CinemaScope aspect ratio according to the ratio of the anamorphic lens
Adds a function that allows the Slow & quick and Movie modes to be switched with a custom key
Movie file names now support the Long File Name format
Improves the operational stability of the camera

Benefits and Improvements

Adds Support for the Creators’ App

Note: The new Creators’ App mobile application replaces the Imaging Edge Mobile app. The Creators’ App allows you to transfer images from the camera to your smartphone, shoot remotely, and use various functions
Adds a function that improves remote shooting and image transfer security when using the Creators’ App and Imaging Edge Desktop software

Note: Please update the Imaging Edge Desktop software to the latest version (Ver.3.6 or later)
Adds support for Breathing Compensation
Adds support for DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) and 24.00p recording
Adds a function that during movie recording and playback, movies compressed using an anamorphic lens are displayed on the monitor with correction (de-squeeze) to the CinemaScope aspect ratio according to the ratio of the anamorphic lens
Adds a function that allows the Slow & quick and Movie modes to be switched with a custom key
Movie file names now support the Long File Name format
Improves the operational stability of the camera