Sony FR7 Firmware Update Ver. 4.00

The Sony Firmware Update Ver. 4.00 for the FR7 interchangeable lens PTZ camera adds a few new features and improvements.

VER 4.0 Benefits and Improvements

Adds support for the new camera tracking data output function
OpenTracklO* for Virtual Production
Expands the camera tracking data (free-d) functionality:
Adds support for multicast transmission
Adds support for the following camera position and orientation offsets:
Offset between the image sensor and the stage
Offset for the slide-base scale position
Supports additional name setting characters for the following Web
App features:
Preset Positions
PTZ Trace
PTZ Auto-Framing composition presets
Improves SRT connectivity
Improves operational stability of the camera

*Compliant with SMPTE RIS-OSVP

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