Friday, December 30, 2011

New Adapter & Firmware for FS-100

Sony has announced new lenses, new firmware and an auto focus adapter for the FS-100.

The $400 buck LA-EA2 adapter allows you to attach A-mount lenses to an E-mount camera and have continuous auto focus using "Translucent Mirror Technology".  Read it loses almost a stop of light.


You can buy the adapter now but you can't use it on your FS-100 until February when the new firmware will be available.   The firmware will also give you:
*  PAL recording
*  Camera profiles can be saved and read from a memory card
*  4x and 8x expanded focus magnigication
*  Selectable ISO or GAIN display
*  Selectable Focus indication in feet or meters
*  Selectable Shutter indication
*  Added 2.35:1, 1.85:1 and 1.66:1 aspect-ratio markers
*  On/off button for zebra and/or historgram overlay
*  A new 28MB AVCHD bit rate for 3D.

http://store.sony.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?catalogId=10551&storeId=10151&langId=-1&partNumber=LAEA2#reviews

http://www.studiodaily.com/main/news/headlines/13604.html

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