PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4 Update for Windows

Thank you for using PENTAX digital SLR camera.
PENTAX wishes to announce the release of the Windows Updater for update the PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4. For correct update, you are required to be installed PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4 before hand on your PC. Please download the Updater file on your PC first, and update it.

*It is not compatible with previous version of software included PENTAX PHOTO Browser3 and PENTAX PHOTO Laboratory3.

Name / PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4(Version 4.33) Windows Updater.
Registered name / PBLU0433.exe (73,547Kbyte)
System requirement / OS : Windows XP (SP3 or later) / Windows Vista / Windows 7
CPU : Pentium D 3.0GHz or higher (Intel Core 2 Duo processor 2.0GHz or higher recommended)
Memory : 2.0GB or more (3.0GB or more recommended)
Free disk space : 1GB or more (8GB or more recommended)
Monitor: 1280x800 or more (1920x1200 or more recommended), Can be displayed 24bit full color
Release date / 2011/07/14
Copy right / HOYA CORPORATION

How to Update

  1. Please download and save the file into appropriate folder on your Hard disk
  2. Double click the downloaded file
  3. The Installer will start, following to the installation display
  4. When the installation will be completed and the massage is displayed, click [Finish].

Update history

[14, July 2011] PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4(Version 4.33) Windows Updater

[Main changes from Version 4.32]

  • Added GPS information （latitude, longitude, altitude and photographing direction）on the image data panel.
  • Updated Image processing engine and improved noise reduction processing for RAW development and enable to confirm effect of adjust level of the noise reduction function on the Image Preview Page.
  • Improved --- If images are saved over a hundred images into one folder, read and write of parameter data base become unstable.
  • Corrected --- When disconnect external HDD that is saved parameter setting file, the parameter setting file is not held.

* Contents of [Version 4.11 to Version 4.32] will be also updated.

[17, February 2011] PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4(Version 4.32) Windows Updater

[Main changes from Version 4.31]

  • Added lens data. [smc PENTAX-D FA645 25mmF4AL[IF] SDM AW]
  • Corrected - The slider of [Correction Balance] and [Compensation] for Distortion Correction are swapped.
  • Improved stability of performance for Print Bracketing

* Contents of [Version 4.11 to Version 4.31] will be also updated.

[28, October 2010] PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4(Version 4.31) Windows Updater

[Main changes from Version 4.21]

  • Support for the K-r and K-5 camera.
  • Added [Bleach Bypass] mode on Custom Image function.
  • Add [auto correction] on lens correction item
  • Added lens data.

[smc PENTAX-DA 18-135mmF3.5-5.6ED AL[IF]DC WR]
[smc PENTAX-DA 35mmF2.4AL]

  • Improved response of general performance.

* Contents of [Version 4.11 and Version 4.21] will be also updated.

[22, July 2010] PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4(Version 4.21) Windows Updater

[Main changes from Version 4.11]

  • Support for the 645D camera.
  • Added [Reversal Film] mode on Custom Image function.
  • Added lens data.

[smc PENTAX-D FA645 55mmF2.8 AL[IF]SDM AW]
[smc PENTAX-FA645 lens]

  • Improved stability of general performance.

* Contents of [Version 4.11] will be also updated.

[19, November 2009]

PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4 (Version 4.11) Windows Updater
[Main changes from Version 4.00]

  • Support for the K-x camera
  • Added [Picture: Blue Sky] and [Picture: Sunset] on Image data display of the custom.
  • Added [Cross Processing] on Image Data display.
  • Added lens data – [smc PENTAX-DA L55-300mmF4-5.8 ED]
  • It is maintained the status of Image data display and Histogram display on main image display window.
  • Corrected - When viewing rotated image such as rotated by Windows Photo gallery, it may shut down the software.
  • Corrected - When cancel [Bold] of [Indicate changes in Image Data During Frame Advance], it is not canceled.
  • Corrected - When display image that is captured with AF select, AF area mode on Image Data is displayed [- - - -].
  • When [Save as….] is selected, image cannot overwrite to original file. It is changed to enable overwrite with permission of user.
  • Corrected - The value of the white balance fine-tuning is not reflected to Fine tune of camera setting on White balance setting.
  • Corrected - The coordinate value of Cropping is not reflected on the image.
  • Improved stability of general performance.

PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4 (Windows) Updater Software License Agreement

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