Comments on: Camera firmware updating in Japan http://whatjapanthinks.com/2009/02/12/camera-firmware-updating-in-japan/ From kimono to keitai; research Japanese facts and figures through translated opinion polls and surveys. Thu, 10 Apr 2014 22:29:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.2 By: Hard disk crashes experienced by two in five Japanese | 世論 What Japan Thinks http://whatjapanthinks.com/2009/02/12/camera-firmware-updating-in-japan/comment-page-1/#comment-148487 Fri, 13 Feb 2009 13:39:08 +0000 http://whatjapanthinks.com/?p=1527#comment-148487 [...] up on yesterday’s broken digital cameras, today we look with goo Research again, reported on by japan.internet.com, into hard disk [...]

]]> By: RMilner http://whatjapanthinks.com/2009/02/12/camera-firmware-updating-in-japan/comment-page-1/#comment-148458 Fri, 13 Feb 2009 07:48:42 +0000 http://whatjapanthinks.com/?p=1527#comment-148458 I never knew you could update the firmware on a camera.

I update firmware on PS3 and PSP regularly, and update software on my Macintosh. All these add new functions or improve security.

I can’t see what a camera upgrade would do other than fix minor bugs that I have never noticed.

I expect only keen users of high-end D-SLRs probably upgrade.

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