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I've sworn off Sony cameras after paying ~$1500 for a NEX-6 and having them abandon the firmware at version 1.03, 18 months after the camera was released. I do
by jcims 4y ago
I've sworn off Sony cameras after paying ~$1500 for a NEX-6 and having them abandon the firmware at version 1.03, 18 months after the camera was released.
I don't even remotely understand how that's possible. Did they just contract all of the work out?
- AdrianB1 4y agoI never had a firmware upgrade for any of the compact digital cameras (Canon) I had between ~ 1998 and 2012. I did not even think that this should exist, they worked well from the beginning.
- someweirdperson 4y agoThe NEX-6 mentioned by the parent isn't compact. Nikon DSLRs do get updates. Example [0]. [0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32248732 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32248732