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Press release 21.06.2017
Metz offers new Firmware Updates for flash units and supports macOS as of now. Zirndorf: As of now, there are new firmware-updates available for the flash units mecablitz M400, 52 AF-1 digital and 26 AF-2. Moreover, the device firmware of mecablitz M400 and mecablitz 64 AF-1 digital can now also be updated via Apple computer system (macOS).
mecablitz M400 Fujifilm: AUTO-FP (HSS) & Fujifilm remote flash mode With the firmware update to version 1.2, the mecablitz M400 for Fujifilm enables now also Fujifilm remote flash mode. Therewith Metz offers, besides Fujifilm, as unique manufacturer a flash unit which enables besides automatic high speed synchronization AUTO-FP (HSS) also Fujifilm remote flash mode and consequently wireless TTL flash mode. In addition, further improvements were integrated in the firmware update, e.g. concerning AF beam, ads in OLED displays as well as standby function.
mecablitz M400 Olympus/Panasonic With version 1.2, the firmware was also extended for the mecablitz M400 Olympus/Panasonic. In doing so, the remote function with Olympus OM-D E-M5 II and the exposure control at swivelled reflector were improved.
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mecablitz 52 AF-1 digital Olympus/Panasonic and mecablitz 26 AF-2 Pentax With the new firmware of these flash units, several improvements concerning remote flash mode and exposure control have been implemented.
The new Metz firmware versions can be downloaded as of now free of charge at the Metz mecatech website. The firmware can be transferred by the operator itself to the appropriate flash unit via an integrated USB interface.
mecablitz Firmware-Update with macOS With an update program for macOs, the firmware updates of the mecablitz M400 and the mecablitz 64 AF-1 digital are now also possible with the Apple computer system. Via the download area of the Metz mecatech website, this update program (mecablitz.dmg: Link) can be downloaded.
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Micro-USB socket for firmwareupdates
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65 years Metz mecablitz Already since 1952, the name Metz has been standing for professional lighting. Numerous innovations have embossed the excellent reputation of the company – for example the use of USB interfaces, with whom the flash units can be updated to new camera models also after sales anytime. Nowadays we are offering an allround product assortment from handy compact to high end flash units. Our know how and our experience are guarantor for technical perfection also in future. Metz has been developing and producing for more than 75 years at the location Germany.
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