Sony A1: B&H Photo / Amazon / Moment / Adorama Sony released firmware 4.00 for the Sony a1, which you can get started downloading here. Things To Keep in Mind Before Performing the Update Updates should be installed in chronological order. When updating from Ver. 1.32 or earlier, you need to update to Ver. 2.01 first before proceeding with the Ver. 4.00 update. The update software for […]
Sony a9III: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Sony a1 II: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama ILCE-9M3 Firmware 4.00 Benefits and Improvements Download Here Benefits and Improvements Adds support for Real-time Recognition AF+ with improved subject detection and tracking capabilities Allows you to set Recognition Target to Auto, enabling the camera to automatically select subjects such as humans and animals Adapts the display layout of shooting information […]
A patent from Sony, which uses the user’s eye to select AF points, has been discovered, similar to what Canon is doing in cameras like the Canon EOS R3 and Canon EOS R1. This technology could show up on a future camera like the Sony a9IV or Sony A1III. [Registration date] 2025-10-06 [Issue date] 2025-10-15 […]
Bobby Tonelli received a great tip from the engineer of the Sony A1II AF system. Assign the subject auto detect on hold to a function button when shooting people that have their face obscured, like swimmers at the start of a meet. Bobby also asked the engineer which AF system is better, the Sony A1II […]
Sony Alpha 1 II: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Sony a1II firmware 3.00 was just released, and you can download it here. Benefits and Improvements Adapts the display layout of shooting information for both horizontal and vertical viewing Allows you to select whether to change the Shooting Mode, Drive Mode, and Focus Mode using the dial or through the menu Allows simultaneous deleting […]
Sony Alpha 1 II: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama The Sony a1II Price has increased at B&H Photo to $6,998, while Adorama still has the camera listed for $6,499, which is a price increase of 7.68%. Other increases have been between 11-42% so it seems that Sony is surrendering some of its profit margin to keep the price increase […]