Tag: FS5

Sony Promises to Fix Image Issues with FS5 in February Firmware Update

Erik Naso • January 27, 2016 • 1 Comment

“Sony has investigated the PXW-FS5 image artifact issues reported by users. Our engineers have been able to duplicate these issues and identify their root cause. Sony plans to provide a firmware update. Our goal is to issue this revised firmware toward February/end. To ensure that users achieve the best results from the FS5, Sony is […]

Sony FS5 Firmware Update Fix For Output Plus Face Detection AF in 4K

Erik Naso • December 22, 2015 • 0 Comments

The issue with the FS5 is it has limitations on outputting simultaneously when using HDMI out and recording internally plus using the on board LCD/EVF. Boy that’s complicated! Here is the updated info that is in the new manual. Check out this interview by newsshooter.com with Atoms for the full description of the limitation. A […]

Sony FS5 has technical issues with simultaneous 4K internal & external recording

Erik Naso • November 18, 2015 • 2 Comments

This is a whopper issue if you have your heart set on buying the Sony FS5. NewsShooter.com today interviewed Jeromy Young from Atomos and he reveled that the camera has bandwidth limitations with issues so you can’t record 4K internal and use a external monitor simultaneously. You can in HD. This can be an issue if you need […]