Sigma Issues Firmware Updates for Global Vision lenses in Canon EF mount, 16mm F1.4 DC DN in Sony E-mount, MC-11 EF-E

From Sigma:

Firmware update for SIGMA Global Vision lenses in Canon EF mount

We would like to announce that a new firmware update is now available for SIGMA Global Vision lens in Canon EF mount listed below.

For customers who own the SIGMA USB DOCK UD-11 and applicable products listed below, please update the firmware via SIGMA Optimization Pro.

[Applicable product]

  • SIGMA 12-24mm F4 DG HSM | Art in Canon EF mount

[Benefits of the update]

  • It has optimized exposure during viewfinder shooting when used in combination with Canon EOS 90D and EOS-1D X Mark III.
  • It has fixed a rarely-occurring communication problem during Live View shooting when mounted on the EOS-1D X Mark III.

[Applicable product]

  • SIGMA 24-35mm F2 DG HSM | Art in Canon EF mount

[Benefits of the update]

  • It has optimized exposure during viewfinder shooting when used in combination with Canon EOS 90D and EOS-1D X Mark III.
  • It has fixed a rarely-occurring communication problem during Live View shooting when mounted on the EOS-1D X Mark III.
  • It has reduced the operating sound of the lens diaphragm blades when attached with the SIGMA MOUNT CONVERTER MC-11 EF-E and used for shooting movies.
  • It has reduced the operating sound of the lens diaphragm blades when used for shooting movies on Canon cameras. *
    *The degree of improvement differs depending on the camera used.

[Applicable product]

  • SIGMA 24mm F1.4 DG HSM | Art in Canon EF mount

[Benefits of the update]

  • It has optimized exposure during viewfinder shooting when used in combination with Canon EOS 90D and EOS-1D X Mark III.
  • It has reduced the operating sound of the lens diaphragm blades when attached with the SIGMA MOUNT CONVERTER MC-11 EF-E and used for shooting movies.
  • It has reduced the operating sound of the lens diaphragm blades when used for shooting movies on Canon cameras. *
    *The degree of improvement differs depending on the camera used.

[Applicable product]

  • SIGMA 50-100mm F1.8 DC HSM | Art in Canon EF mount

[Benefits of the update]

  • It has optimized exposure during viewfinder shooting when used in combination with Canon EOS 90D.

[Applicable product]

  • SIGMA 60-600mm F4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Sports in Canon EF mount
  • SIGMA 35mm F1.4 DG HSM | Art in Canon EF mount

[Benefits of the update]

  • It has optimized exposure during viewfinder shooting when used in combination with Canon EOS 90D and EOS-1D X Mark III.

[How to update]

Connect the lens to a computer via the SIGMA USB DOCK UD-11 (sold separately), then open SIGMA Optimization Pro*. If the lens firmware isn’t the latest version, the following message will appear: ‘The latest lens firmware is available’. Click ‘Yes’ to update.

* Before updating lens firmware using the SIGMA USB DOCK UD-11, please ensure you update SIGMA Optimization Pro to the latest version.

SIGMA Optimization Pro download page: https://www.sigma-global.com/en/download/lenses/sigma-optimization-pro/

 

Firmware update for SIGMA 16mm F1.4 DC DN | Contemporary in Sony E-mount

[Benefits of the update]

To update the firmware, please refer to the following link: https://www.sigma-global.com/en/download/lenses/firmware/

* After the update is complete, be sure to remove the battery pack of the camera and reinsert it.

 

Firmware update for the SIGMA MOUNT CONVERTER MC-11 EF-E

[Benefits of the update]

  • It makes the converter compatible with the SIGMA 12-24mm F4 DG HSM | Art in Canon EF mount, that has the latest firmware Ver.2.01
  • It makes the converter compatible with the SIGMA 24-35mm F2 DG HSM | Art in Canon EF mount, that has the latest firmware Ver.2.01
  • It makes the converter compatible with the SIGMA 50-100mm F1.8 DC HSM | Art in Canon EF mount, that has the latest firmware Ver.2.03
  • It makes the converter compatible with the SIGMA 60-600mm F4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Sports in Canon EF mount, that has the latest firmware Ver.1.03
  • It makes the converter compatible with the SIGMA 24mm F1.4 DG HSM | Art in Canon EF mount, that has the latest firmware Ver.2.02
  • It makes the converter compatible with the SIGMA 35mm F1.4 DG HSM | Art in Canon EF mount, that has the latest firmware Ver.2.02

[How to update]

Connect the SIGMA MOUNT CONVERTER MC-11 to a computer with the included USB cable, then open SIGMA Optimization Pro*. If there is a newer firmware version available than the one currently installed on your converter, you will see the message ‘There is the latest firmware for the converter’. Click ‘Yes’ to update.

Before attaching the updated SIGMA MOUNT CONVERTER MC-11 to the camera body, please remove the battery pack from the camera then reinsert.

*Please be sure to update SIGMA Optimization Pro to the latest version when updating the MC-11 firmware.

Posted: 11/21/2020 8:33:11 AM ET   Posted By: Bryan
Posted to: Canon News, Sony News    Category: Sigma News
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