A firmware is a software which is used to control all the camera hardware such as autofocus, LCD, sensor and etc. Firmware is usually stored in camera Read Only Memory or ROM. Most cameras allow upgrading of firmware to offer improvement performance on the cameras. However, the upgrading of firmware needs to be done carefully as it may cause the camera to malfunction. Always read the manual of the firmware and follow the steps correctly before attempting an upgrade. Also you may not be able to downgrade your firmware to an earlier version which you are comfortable with.
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Thursday, June 4, 2009
Firmware
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