Sony launches new firmware: full-frame cinema camera FX6 and CineAltaV 2 performance upgrades

According to news on June 10, Sony recently announced that it will launch the Ver.4.00 firmware of its full-frame movie camera FX6 and its 8K flagship movie camera CineAltaV 2 Ver.2.10 version firmware. The release of these new firmwares aims to further improve the shooting performance of these two cinema cameras and provide users with a wider range of application scenarios.

It is understood that FX6 Firmware Ver.4.00 brings a series of new features, including anamorphic lens anti-squeeze display and autofocus in S&Q mode. The anti-squeezing display function supports two optional modes of 1.3x and 2.0x, which can display the corresponding proportion of the image in the HDMI output and viewfinder as needed. In S&Q mode, the autofocus function has been improved to achieve autofocus performance of 7 frames per second or higher in slow and fast modes. In addition, FX6 also adds Cine EI Quick functionality enables the same production workflow as the FX30 and FX3 cinema cameras.

And CineAltaV 2 Ver.2.10 firmware mainly optimizes the sensor mode menu, especially when the sensor mode is 3:2 aspect ratio. Under the "Scale to appropriate size" menu, the firmware adds a new 2.39:1 option to further meet user needs.

In addition, CineAltaV 2 will also launch a Ver.3.00 firmware upgrade in early 2024, bringing richer functions. According to the editor's understanding, firmware Ver.3.00 will support the new external frame line generator tool import/export function, improve the high frame rate mode, and enable 2x anamorphic lenses to shoot at 90fps. At the same time, a new 33.333 variable frame rate has been added for anti-flicker function in 50Hz environment. In addition, the firmware also improves the performance of standard lighting and LED The color fidelity during volume mixing production has been improved, the drawing menu and RM/RCP control have been improved, and settings adjustments for saturation, skin details, white balance, and shutter have been added. When RCP/RM drawing control is turned on, users can also choose to use the 3D-LUT function.

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