Sony Alpha a7 III Firmware Update Version 4.01 Released

Sony has made Sony Alpha a7 III firmware update version 4.01 available for download.

Firmware Version 4.01 incorporates the following fixes and enhancements:

1. Added FTP transfer function
   1. FTP transfer is now possible when shooting still images or playing back images.
   2. Addition of various transfer methods
      1. Transfer images at once by specifying conditions to be transferred such as protected images and untransferred images [FTP transfer]
      2. By assigning a function to a custom key, you can immediately transfer the selected image during playback [FTP transfer (one sheet)]
      3. Automatically transfer all captured images [Automatic transfer at the time of shooting]
      4. Added a setting to transfer both RAW and JPEG files when shooting RAW + JPEG.
   3. Improvement of FTP server settings
      1. Increase in the number of FTP servers that can be registered in the camera (3 - 9)
      2. The transfer destination folder structure on the FTP server can be changed flexibly. --Change to a folder structure that puts images directly under the specified folder- Memory card slot number can be registered in the folder structure-Can be transferred to the server side with the same folder structure as the camera
   4. Improved operability of FTP transfer
      1. [Server settings] items can be set from the smartphone app (Transfer & Tagging add-on) *
         * Download may not be possible depending on the country or region.
2. Improved operational stability