Atomos releases the free AtomOS 10.42 firmware update for the Shogun 7 today, which will enable capturing RAW output from the Sony FX9 (and the XDCA-FX9 extension unit) and saving it in 12-bit ProRes RAW at up to DCI 4Kp60, or up to DCI 2Kp180 continuous. The Sony FX9 has been released last year in September, and since then gotten numerous firmware updates over the last months, which unlocked various features and improved the overall user experience when working with it. Make sure to check our Sony FX9 Lab Test by clicking here. Last month, Sony announced that they release the firmware update 2.0 for the Sony FX9 earlier than planned. This exact firmware update unlocked the 16-bit RAW output from the Sony FX9 with the XDCA-FX9 extension unit. Already in May 2020, Atomos announced that its monitor/recorder Atomos Shogun 7 will be able to record the RAW signal from Sony’s FX9 and save it as 12-bit ProRes RAW. Today is the day and Atomos has just released that firmware update for the Shogun 7 recorder. Let’s take a look at the details. Atomos Shogun 7 with the Sony FX9 – ProRes RAW Shogun 7 records RAW from Sony FX9. Source: Atomos The newly released AtomOS V10.42 firmware enables the Atomos Shogun 7 to record RAW footage from the FX9. The firmware update can be downloaded free of charge directly from the Atomos website. The Shogun 7 will be able to record 12-bit ProRes RAW images from the FX9 at...
Published By: CineD - Thursday, 22 October, 2020