The upgraded firmware also allows the camera to take the dog out for a walk, bake bread, and generally become your indispensable home appliance. Enjoy!
stan Sent from my iPad > On Aug 30, 2014, at 10:49 AM, Bruce Walker <[email protected]> wrote: > > "Improved stability for general performance." > > Eric, regardless of feature additions, new device support, etc., as > soon as I see the above statement the upgrade is worth doing. They > will have fixed firmware bugs that may prevent you from experiencing > annoying problems that others have encountered. > > Cheap insurance. > > >> On Sat, Aug 30, 2014 at 8:31 AM, Zos Xavius <[email protected]> wrote: >> Here is the changelog: >> >> Changes to V1.16 >> >> Correspond to HD PENTAX-DA AF REAR CONVERTER 1.4X AW. >> Improved stability for general performance. >> >> *Contents of [Version 1.15] and earlier version will be also updated. >> >> Changes to V1.15 >> >> Correspond to the AF assist light function by white LED light for auto >> flash unit [AF360FGZII] and [AF540FGZII]. >> Optimized contrast AF when using HD PENTAX-DA Limited series lenses. >> Improved stability for general performance. >> >> Changes to V1.14 >> >> Optimized contrast AF when using [HD PENTAX-DA 560mmF5.6ED AW] lens. >> Improved stability for general performance. >> >> Changes to V1.13 >> >> Improved reliability of recording operation when using SDXC memory card. >> >> Changes to V1.12 >> >> Corrected --- When O-GPS1 is mounted on the K-5 and taking a picture >> of starry sky with long exposure tracing by ASTROTRACER function, a >> band of light green noise rarely occur on image depending on >> photographic condition. >> >> Changes to V1.11 >> >> Corrected method for obtain GPS data when developing RAW images that >> is contain GPS data on Version 1.10. >> >> Changes to V1.10 >> >> Correspond to GPS unit [O-GPS1] >> >> Changes to V1.03 >> >> Improved the accuracy of auto focus in low-intensity light condition. >> Improved stability for general performance. >> >> Changes to V1.02 >> >> Compatible with SDXC memory card. >> >> * Transfer rate is not compatible with UHS speed class. >> >> All ISO sensitivity setting can be used on Bulb mode. >> Improved functional sequence for Contrast AF and improved total speed >> until in focus. >> >> Changes to V1.01 >> >> Increases the number of continuous shot at RAW format and High >> sensitivity shooting. >> >> * Ex. Setting condition: RAW/ISO100, Increases the number of >> continuous shot from maximum approx. 8 frames to approx. 20 frames. >> >> Improved stability for general performance such as exposure range on HyP mode >> >>> On Sat, Aug 30, 2014 at 4:35 AM, Eric Weir <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> On Aug 28, 2014, at 11:18 AM, P.J. Alling <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> There were additions to the lens database, but since you probably don't >>>> have any of those lenses you won't see a change, there were fixes for the >>>> camera freezing, but if yours never froze up you probably won't see a >>>> change. Unless you had the actual base 1.0 firmware the biggest change, >>>> increased buffer depth on RAW files, IIRC the original buffer for raw was >>>> something like 8 the improved buffer depth is 23. But, if you never hit >>>> that limit you won't see much of a change there either. It's almost always >>>> best to have the latest firmware if you're really lucky you'll never see a >>>> change. >>> >>> Thanks, P.J. >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> Eric Weir >>> Decatur, GA USA >>> [email protected] >>> >>> "What does it mean...that the world is so beautiful?" >>> >>> - Mary Oliver >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> [email protected] >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>> follow the directions. >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > > > -- > -bmw > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
