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Certain Sigma Interchangeable Lenses for Nikon D500 Camera Users: Firmware Update (Aug 7, 2016)

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Nikon D500

Sigma recently announced the availability of new firmware and support for the following SIGMA interchangeable lenses for Nikon D500 camera:

This update resolves the phenomenon that the exposure may not be accurate when these SIGMA interchangeable lenses for NIKON are used on a Nikon D500.

For customers who own the SIGMA USB DOCK
Please update the lens firmware using SIGMA Optimization Pro.
* For customers who are using SIGMA Optimization Pro Ver1.2 or earlier, please ensure you update it to Ver1.3.

For customers who do not own the SIGMA USB DOCK
The lens firmware update will be provided free of charge. Please contact your nearest authorized SIGMA subsidiary / distributor.

NEWS RELEASE

Aug 7, 2016

For Nikon D500 Users

Thank you for purchasing and using our products.

We would like to announce the availability of new firmware and support for the lenses listed below. This update resolves the phenomenon that the exposure may not be accurate when these SIGMA interchangeable lenses for NIKON are used on a Nikon D500, which was released on April 28th, 2016 by Nikon Corporation.

For customers who own the applicable products listed below, please update the lens firmware in accordance with the following information.

[Applicable products] [Benefit of this firmware update] It has corrected the phenomenon that applicable products listed above show some underexposure depending on shooting conditions when they are mounted on a Nikon D500.

For customers who own the SIGMA USB DOCK
Please update the lens firmware using SIGMA Optimization Pro.
* For customers who are using SIGMA Optimization Pro Ver1.2 or earlier, please ensure you update it to Ver1.3 from the following Download page before updating the lens firmware.
Download page: http://www.sigma-global.com/download/

For customers who do not own the SIGMA USB DOCK
The lens firmware update will be provided free of charge. Please contact your nearest authorized SIGMA subsidiary / distributor.

For further information, please contact your nearest authorized SIGMA subsidiary / distributor.
http://www.sigma-photo.co.jp/english/network/index.html


The following video presents Introducing the new Nikon D500 DX-format HD-SLR camera:
In this video, Nikon Canada’s Mark Cruz provides an overview of the new D500 DX-format HD-SLR camera that’s packed with pro-level features and extreme processing power in a body that’s compact, durable and lightweight.

Like its sibling the D5, the D500 benefits from Nikon’s latest technological innovations. With a blazing fast Multi-CAM 20K 153-point AF system, 3.2-inch high resolution touchscreen LCD, the ability to record UHD 4K video files, an ISO range of 100-51,200 (expandable to 50-1,640,000 equivalent) and new Nikon SnapBridge, the D500 is suitable for photographers of all kinds.


You can order / buy these Sigma lenses as well as the Nikon D500 and accessories at B&H (prices are in USD):

 

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