Minolta Posts DiMAGE 7 Firmware Upgrade

Minolta USA today posted firmware version A1v121u for the DiMAGE 7. Firmware version A1v121u was developed for general improvement in exposure performance (particularly for flash photography). If you already have version A1v121u, it is not necessary to update the firmware. This firmware is for use only with the DiMAGE 7 and cannot be used with other products. Please read the Firmware Installation instructions for full information.
Windows firmware updater
Macintosh firmware updater
Checking the DiMAGE 7 firmware version:
- Set the main switch/mode dial of the camera to the setup position.
- Press the digital-subject-program button.
- Check the number displayed in the LCD monitor display of the camera.
- Products with version numbers other than A1v121u are eligible for a firmware upgrade.
DIVU ver 1.1.1 UpdateAlso posted is the Dimage Image Viewer Utility Update ver 1.1.1 for use with the DiMAGE_5 and DiMAGE_7 cameras.
This is an update to the DiMAGE Image Viewer Utility. This new Version 1.1.1 includes improvements in RAW file processing and as well as improvements in overall functionality. A previous version of the DiMAGE Image Viewer Utility must exist in your computer in order to complete installation of this update. If a previous version is not found, installation of this update will fail. This software will not be available on CD-Rom until sometime in January. Please be sure to download the Owners Manual for the DIVU Ver 1.1.1 as some instructions have been changed. The revised Owners Manual is accessible on the Support / Manuals section of our web site under the name of the product you are using.
