RED has released KOMODO Version 1.7.4 Beta Firmware. Now before you get too excited, this is a very minor firmware update that mainly fixed bug issues.
Like a lot of camera companies, once a new model comes out the tendency is not to add new features to older cameras.
Significant Changes Since Build 1.7.3 beta
- Fixed user calibration error after upgrade
- Fixed inconsistent Iris values on lens swap
- Fixed R3D timecode mismatch in camera array
- Fixed Absolute Frame Guide when values are outside the format limits
- Improved RCP2 CDL control
Significant Changes Since Build 1.7.0 Beta
- Added GPO Tally Out support
- Added RF Iris Compensation
- Added Prograde 320GB/640GB support
- Added upcoming clip filename to SDI HANC while in preview
- Fixed Low Voltage warnings with BP-style batteries
- Fixed possible firmware upgrade freeze at 50%
- Fixed possible calibration failure
- Fixed incorrect color space information in SDI ancillary data
- Fixed no CDL being applied to top LCD
- Fixed 3D LUT metadata displayed in playback
- Fixed ‘LCD Guides Toggle’ and ‘LCD Tools Toggle’ user setting
- Fixed reset of absolute frameguide width/height value when disabled
- Fixed playback on Monochrome cameras
- Improved Static IP setup
How to Upgrade KOMODO Firmware
- Copy upgrade.bin to a /upgrade directory on the CFast card.
- Power up the camera and insert a CFAST card into the KOMODO media slot.
- Go to Menu > Maintenance > Upgrade and select OK.
- The camera initiates a 2 stage upgrade process which will automatically restart the camera.
- After the camera restarts to complete the upgrade process, select RESTART once it appears.
- Go to Menu > System Settings > System Status > Camera Info to verify the firmware version after the camera boots.
You will also need to download the latest REDCINE-X PRO from https://www.red.com/downloads.
Operational Notes
- Warning message will occur with unapproved Media and Batteries.
