We’ve got kind of a good-news-slash-bad-news update to share with you. The Sony a1 is getting a pretty substantive firmware update (version 4.00) that is set to add expanded focus controls, video workflow improvements, and Camera Authenticity Solution support to help keep your content safe.Yet, despite the awesomeness of this update, we also have to caution that it might be a good idea to wait at least a few days before you download this update. This comes on the heels of Sony releasing a firmware update for the a7 IV camera a few weeks ago, only to immediately suspend the update a few days later due to operability issues.Here’s what you need to know.Sony a1 Firmware Update Version 4.00Let’s start with the good news here first, which is that your Sony a1 mirrorless camera is going to—eventually—get some awesome new features. While the Sony a1 II has become the new flagship of the Sony Alpha lineup, the a1 remains a solid mirrorless camera option that should get a nice boost to its 8K video recording, speed, and sensitivity. The firmware update version 4.00 is set to add a pretty significant amount of new features, functions, and improvements (full list at the end of the article). The highlights will include expanded autofocus options, Camera Authenticity Solution support, and some general video workflow improvements that should give the camera a nice boost.Update With CautionHonestly, this should be good advice for anyone updating any camera or product these days, but we do have...
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