Sony releases firmware version 3.0 for the Alpha A70

Sony has released firmware update version 3.0 for the Sony Alpha A700 digital SLR camera. This second firmware update provides the following benefits:
• Resolves an issue where the Access Lamp remains lit and the camera stops responding when pictures are taken in rapid succession.
• Resolves an issue where powering the camera off while in "MR" mode may cause some registered settings to carry over to other shooting modes...

Goto the Sony A700 firmware version 3.0 - EU download page.
Goto the Sony A700 firmware version 3.0 - US download page.

In case you missed or did not apply the previous Sony A700 firmware update, you will get these improvement too:

[ version 2.0 ]
• The picture sharpness is better under low contrast conditions.
• Noise is reduced when working at high sensitivity ISO setting.
• The flash control is better at close range with a non-ADI control lens.

Additional information: All about the Sony Alpha A700 digital SLR camera

December 26, 2007