Why are some astrophotographers complaining about star-eating algorithms on the latest Sony mirrorless firmware updates, and is there a workaround for deep sky stacking?
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Why are some astrophotographers complaining about star-eating algorithms on the latest Sony mirrorless firmware updates, and is there a workaround for deep sky stacking?
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Sony mirrorless latest firmware star eater algorithm astrophotography RAW stars firmware update 2025 2026 Google ↗
Sony star eater issue long exposure noise reduction RAW workaround deep sky stacking astrophotography Google ↗
- Sony a7RII long exposure spatial filtering with FW 3.30 · blog.kasson.com
- Star Eater: Documentation of an Issue with the Sony Cameras for Astrophotography (and How to Fix It) · lonelyspeck.com
- Nikon, Canon and Sony for Astrophotography · astropix.com
- Sony A7 III, A7R III, A9 Astrophotography Settings · mirrorlesscomparison.com
- Star Eater: Documentation of an Issue with the Sony Cameras for Astrophotography (and How to Fix It) · lonelyspeck.com
- Sony a7R V and a7 IV Receive Major Firmware Updates With Enhanced Focus Controls and Network Features · cined.com
- Sony Releases Major Firmware Updates for a7R V and a7 IV · petapixel.com
- Sony Forum - Photography · fredmiranda.com
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Sony mirrorless latest firmware star eater algorithm astrophotography RAW stars firmware update 2025 2026 OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | — | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
Sony star eater issue long exposure noise reduction RAW workaround deep sky stacking astrophotography OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | — | — | — | 1x of 1 |