Sony Xperia Pro-I gets new update for livestream from Videography Pro App

New update for Sony Xperia Pro-I phone with live stream facility directly from the app. The famous Japanese electronics company Sony last year launched its Sony Xperia Pro-I handset in the market, which is an alpha camera-influenced smartphone, mainly aimed at content creators and photography/videography enthusiasts. It has a huge 1-inch sensor capable of capturing any scene in detail. And now the Sony Xperia Pro-I has received a new OTA update, which adds the ability to live-stream directly from the Videography Pro app. 

Let's know about it in detail.

Sony Xperia Pro-I handset receives new OTA update

The Sony Xperia Pro-I smartphone recently received a new over-the-air (OTA) update, which added the ability to live-stream directly from the Videography Pro app to the device's camera user interface. To facilitate any future editing, this update ensures that a file's metadata correctly represents that this new feature is activated when shooting portraits at 120 frames per second.

Those who have both Pro-I and GP-VPT2BT accessories will also benefit from this OTA. Users of the Xperia Pro-I will be able to access the Mini Tripod/Grip's “Custom” C1 button via the same Videography Pro software for more direct reprogramming.

Sony Xperia Pro-I Specifications and Features

The Sony Xperia Pro-I will feature a 6.5-inch 4K OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate. The device comes with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 processor, coupled with a maximum of 12GB of RAM and 512GB of in-built storage. Besides, the device has a microSD card slot, which can expand its storage capacity up to 1 terabyte.

For photography, the Sony Xperia Pro-I phone has three camera lenses, each with a 3D iToF sensor and ZEISS T* anti-reflective coating. The 1-inch sensor on the smartphone is taken from the RX100 VII camera and supports RAW 12-bit shooting for incredible dynamic range and f/2.0 to f/4.0 for depth-of-field variation. Supports dual aperture up to 0.

Again, this phone packs a 12-megapixel 16mm f/2.2 ultrawide sensor and a 12-megapixel 50mm f/2.4 2x optical telephoto sensor with a 24mm lens. This Sony device also has a monaural microphone next to the main camera for clear speech recording.

Apart from the standard range of connectivity options, the Xperia Pro-I is compatible with Wi-Fi 6 and 5G. For power backup, the smartphone comes with a 4,500mAh battery, which supports 30W fast charging technology and runs on Android operating system. Note that Sony Xperia Pro-I was launched in the global market last year with a price tag of $1,800 (roughly Rs. 1,48,150).