Samsung today released a new major firmware update for NX1 mirrorless camera. This is not the first time, Samsung updated the camera in recent times. Few months ago v1.2 of the firmware fixed a lot of issues and added many new features to the camera.
Here is a complete list of changes introduced in this new version (v1.3).
Samsung NX1 firmware v1.3
- Sensor reads larger data size, resulting in improved FHD quality – up to 60P (not for Slow Movie)
- Time code added features- Rec Run option is added
- 1920×1080 (120) setting in the Movie Size Menu for easy access
- Auto Mic Control On/Off
- Histogram and Digital Level are displayed during standby / recording mode
- Capture individual 4K frame forward &backward with precision- Embedded EXIF data in jpeg
- Added NEW MF Responsiveness mode (Capable of setting to Low, Medium, High focus angle in manual focus mode)
- Remains in Stand By mode after recording
- Overall AF improved:- Enhanced AF performance in low light condition
– Enhanced AF performance in backlight and spot light
– Enhanced AF performance in the corners when utilizing 16-50mm PZ lens
– Enhanced Face Detection AF performance
– Enhanced AF performance in movie mode
- Added Zone AF mode
- Increased the size of AF to 5 steps in AF Area Size
- No time limitation in Bulb mode
- Increased the time-lapse to 3,000 shots
- Includes the 4 most popular Pro Suggest presets (Cinematic, Memories, Gorgeous Night, and High Speed)
- Simplified EXIF data preview
- JPEG, RAW (JPEG only), and Video transfer via WiFi Actual RAW file does not transfer via WiFi. It only transfers JPEG file with Picture Wizard setting embedded to smartphone.
- Introducing NEW Samsung Remote Studio software and SDK- Download via iLauncher
– Full control of NX1 through USB
– SRS and SDK will be available to download on 1st week of June 2015
- Supports Tizen OS TV connection- One touch connection
– Launched 2015 Samsung TV models operated by Tizen are compatible with NX1
- Overall fixed minor bugs
