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Leica SL3 firmware update adds ProRes 422 HQ Cinema 6K and 4K Recording

The Leica Sl3 has been update with the new 3.1.1 firmware:

NEW
• The requirements of Lot6/Lot26, Regulation (EU) 2023/826 on
ecodesign are supported.
• New video formats for C4K and C6K.

IMPROVEMENT
• Access to the function Headphone Volume is now additionally available
via the menu Audio in the Video section, and via the FN button.
• The function Magnification can now be activated and deactivated by
pressing the joystick.
• When making changes to the icon assignments in the Control Center,
the function assignment list will open with the currently assigned option presented in the list as the starting position.
• The former menus Film Style and Video Style (accessible via JPG Settings)
were integrated into the Leica Looks menu, and their menu items will
now be accessible via the Main Menu.
• The firmware update process was optimized. Following a firmware
update, all previous settings will remain unchanged, and the dialogue “Do you want to save profiles on SD card?” will no longer be
displayed. A battery charge level of around 25% will now suffice for
starting the update process.
• Electronic shutter speed 1/16000 s will now be available for P/A mode.
• The function AF-ON can now be combined with the functions Eye/
Face/Body Detection and Animal Detection.

ERROR CORRECTION
• An icon with an asterisk will be displayed alongside the User Profiles
icon in the Control Center and the sidebar if settings were modified
after profile activation.
• In case of a joystick assignme

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