Olympus has released a free firmware update for its E-3 digital SLR. Installing this update makes the following possible:
* You can select the AF target by pressing the arrow keys
* AF accuracy improves when you’re using fast lenses with f2.0 aperture
* C-AF performance improves
* Improve battery life when using the HLD-4 battery holder
Important note: This update will reset all camera settings to factory settings, so you should record your camera settings before you update the firmware.
For instructions on updating the firmware,
go to the Olympus Web site.
This article was last modified on January 18, 2023
This article was first published on February 3, 2009
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