Oct 15 2010
Samsung Electronics has released a firmware upgrade, version 1.20, for its NX10 mirror-less camera. The firmware will assure compatibility with the i-Function lens technology of Samsung.
20-50mm i-Function lens
The NX10 camera users can now control the settings of the camera intuitively and easily from the lens. This feature is unavailable in other cameras. The i-Function proactive lens communicates with the body of the camera, while traditional lenses are passive in camera setting control. The camera now offers complete image control with user-friendly ways, for controlling camera settings and for quick image capturing.
All the NX system lenses will include the i-Function capability that is a one-touch button, which activates shooting controls, such as white balance, ISO, shutter speed, and aperture. The new firmware also offers a quicker AF speed on the NX10 camera, and compatibility with various lenses and accessories for improving viewer’s experience.
In addition, the lens types available for NX10 camera include a small 20 mm wide-angle Pancake lens, and a compact zoom 20 - 50 mm lens. The 20 mm Pancake lens features an updated Graphic User Interface for supporting the i-Function lens technology. The improved capability of the lens includes Lens Distortion Compensation, which ensures less image distortion in all NX models.