We’re pleased to announce the release of a new Reikan FoCal for Windows build. The headline feature of this build is the new QuickCal test, but there are lots of other improvements too. Updates and Fixes The following is a list of the additions and fixes in this version of FoCal for Windows: Addition of …
We’re pleased to announce the release of a new FoCal for Mac build. The headline feature of this build is the new QuickCal test, but there are lots of other improvements too. Updates and Fixes The following is a list of the additions and fixes in this version of FoCal for Mac: Addition of the …
There’s a new tool coming to FoCal! It’s called the QuickCal Test, and it speeds up calibration for all cameras, especially with cameras that you have to manually change the AF Microadjustment/Fine Tune values (those that run in MSC mode). What’s different? The QuickCal test has been made possible due to the accuracy of the …
For quite a few months now, FoCal has had a Data Upload feature which has meant that people who use FoCal can optionally upload their data back to us at Reikan so we can analyse the results. The plan has been to use this data to both improve the analysis and guidance in FoCal, and also …
We released a new Mac version of FoCal on Monday after some intensive testing, and this week have seen the same testing on the Windows version. As we use the same underlying test control and analysis code, all the internal improvements in the Mac version are now available for Windows and we updated all the …
As explained in this post, the beta versions of FoCal are time limited to make sure you don’t end up using an old version. FoCal for Windows 1.7.0.224 expired today, so there’s a new version available. We’re not quite ready with the next set of features, so this is functionally identical to 1.7.0.224 which was the last …
Ooops! When we release beta software, there is an in-built expiry date which is set to about 1 month after release. This means that you don’t end up using a beta version for a long time – there will always be another or the full general release out within the time limit. Well… assuming we …
After the best part of 3 weeks we’ve got the next release of FoCal for Mac available for you! This is the result of a huge amount of work, quite a lot “behind the scenes” in improving the test operation, the image handling on OS X, memory management improvement and general reliability work. But we’ve …
This started as a quick post to explain how things are coming on with the latest FoCal release (which is very, very nearly ready!), but it turns out there are loads of improvements and additions and the post has got a bit long! We had planned to get the new release out yesterday (Friday), but …
We’ve been ridiculously busy with FoCal over the last couple of weeks and were hoping to get an updated release out this week just passed, but due to a couple of issues we haven’t managed yet. However, we’re really excited about the next version. We’ve been a little held back during the beta testing due …