GFX ETERNA 55 Firmware update
Version: Ver.1.02
Last Updated: 11.12.2025
Overview
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The firmware upgrade is not required if its version is latest.
- Refer to “2) Firmware version checking procedure” in the “Detail of firmware update steps” below to check the firmware version.
Please use your camera and lens with the latest version of firmware.
- If you don’t use them with the latest version, you may not enjoy their full performance. Check the latest firmware version from the link below.
Detail of the firmware update
The firmware update Ver.1.02 from Ver.1.00/Ver.1.01 incorporates the following issues:
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External recorder recording function to ATOMOS devices is newly added.
This new firmware enables the FUJIFILM GFX ETERNA 55 to make external RAW recording by 4:3 open gate, 4K, and up to 48fps.
Additionally, RAW output is newly available via SDI in addition to HDMI, enabling versatile use across various film production environments.
Please be sure to update your external recorder to the latest firmware before use. please see here. -
The display design of the menu screen is changed.
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The brightness of the side monitor becomes darker than the previous condition if the [-5] is selected for the brightness of the [Side monitor] through the following operation.
[SET UP] ➔ [LCD SETTING] ➔ [LCD BRIGHTNESS]
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Look & feel of the [TIME CODE] display shown on the [Side monitor] is improved.
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Response times becomes shorter when operating the following settings.
Operation Settings:[FPS], [ISO], [SHUTTER], [ND], [WB], [PROJECT FPS], [RESOLUTION] and [IMAGE FORMAT]
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The default (starting) value for [Clip No.] is changed from 0000 to 0001.
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The default value for [SHARPNESS] is changed from 4 to 0.
Note:Be aware that you need to initialize the camera to make the above change take effect.
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The following firmware bugs are fixed.
(1)The recording does not start while AF is locked with touch AF through the following operation flow.
[FOCUS] ➔ [TOUCH SCREEN MODE] ➔ [AF]
(2)Selecting [RESET ALL EXCEPT NETWORK SETTINGS] does not reset the [TIME CODE] through the following operation flow.
[TIME CODE] ➔ [COUNT UP SETTING] ➔ [FREE RUN]
(3)The aperture value cannot be changed when selecting [IRIS] in the [RECORDING] menu under the following setting conditions.
・Use GF lenses with an aperture ring other than the GF32-90mm T3.5 PZ OIS WR.
・Set the aperture ring position to C.
・Select [T NUMBER] of the [IRIS DISP] in the [RECORDING] menu.
(4)The [CUSTOM ASPECT] is not displayed at the correct aspect ratio.
(5)Synchronization failure of the [TIME CODE]
(6) The side monitor display occasionally remains in REC mode even after stopping REC.
(7) The outside side monitor turns off occasionally when starting and stopping REC repeatedly.
(8) The outside indicator lamp remains lit or remains off occasionally when starting and stopping REC repeatedly.
(9) The default setting for the mount adapter should be [OFF], but it is set to [Lens 1].
(10) Loading more than 13 LUT files may cause unstable operation.
(11)Other minor bugs.
Firmware Update Steps
- Check the firmware version.
- Prepare a formatted memory card.
- Download the firmware and copy it to the card.
- Put the memory card with the firmware in the camera and update it.
Precaution
If firmware updating fails, the camera may no longer operate correctly in some cases. Carefully read the notes provided here*Always use the fully-charged battery when updating the firmware as a basic manner. Never turn the camera off or attempt to use any of the camera controls while the firmware is being overwritten.
- You can update the firmware from old version directly to the latest one.
- Firmware updating requires approximately 5 minutes.(maximum)
- Once the firmware has been updated, some data of the previous version cannot be restored.
- Please check here if you encounter any problems.
Download
GFX ETERNA 55 License Agreement
Please read this Agreement carefully before downloading this upgraded version software (“FIRMWARE”). By downloading FIRMWARE, you are agreeing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement. If you do not agree to the terms of this Agreement, you are not authorized to download FIRMWARE.
Article 1. License
FIRMWARE is the upgraded version of software that FUJIFILM Corporation. (“FUJI”) already distributed to you included with FUJI’s product(s) (“ORIGINAL FIRMWARE”). All copyrights and other proprietary rights to FIRMWARE are retained by FUJI, and nothing contained herein shall be construed, expressly or implicitly, as transferring or granting to you any right, license, or title unless otherwise explicitly granted under this Agreement.
Article 2. NO Warranty
FUJI EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY FOR SOFTWARE. SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT OF COPYRIGHT, PATENT, TRADE SECRET, OR ANY OTHER PROPRIETARY RIGHTS OF ANY THIRD PARTY. IN NO EVENT SHALL FUJI BE LIABLE FOR ANY GENERAL, SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR OTHER DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE SOFTWARE.
Article 3. Restrictions
You shall not, or shall not have any third party, reverse-engineer, decompile, or disassemble FIRMWARE.
Caution
*Make sure there isn’t any file with the same name in the destination of the firmware to save. If there is a file with the same name, the browser may automatically alter the name of the firmware like the name and (1). A camera will not recognize the firmware correctly with an altered name like that.
Firmware compatibility table
- Please use your camera and lens with the latest version of firmware. If you don’t use them with the latest version, you may not enjoy their full performance. Check the compatibility table below.
