Canon Firmware Updates (Page 3)

Your Canon EOS R5 just got an awesome new capability! firmware update version 1.8.1 is now available for download.

Firmware Version 1.8.1 incorporates the following fixes and enhancements:

1. [IBIS High-Resolution Shooting] has been added to the menu. By utilizing the in-body image stabilization mechanism, it is now possible to record images with a higher sense of resolution.
   * To check images, use EOS Utility/Digital Photo Professional. EOS Utility/Digital Photo Professional requires a version upgrade.
2. [Save/load communication settings to card] has been added to the menu. Network settings can now be inherited between cameras of the same model.
3. You can now trim and resize images while transferring them to the FTP server.
4. "Image protection" for FTP transfer has been added to the menu. Images transferred by FTP can now be automatically protected. This makes it possible to determine whether or not the image has been FTP-transferred.
5. Fixed minor bugs

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Canon EOS R3 firmware update version 1.4.0 is available for download.

Firmware Version 1.4.0 incorporates the following fixes and enhancements:

1. Compatible with Speedlite EL-5. *It is not compatible with the automatic dimming function of the AF auxiliary light.
2. Added [Registered people priority] to the menu. Pre-registered people can now be preferentially detected and tracked.
   * The effect may not be obtained depending on the scene or shooting environment where the subject is moving, when the face is small, when the face is slanted/side profile, when part of the face is hidden, or when the subject is moving.
3. [Save/load communication settings to card] has been added to the menu. Network settings can now be inherited between cameras of the same model.
4. [Panning Assist] has been added to the menu. When panning using a compatible lens, "camera shake correction" and "subject blur correction" are performed during exposure.
5. Shortened the time it takes for the AWB results to be reflected in the viewfinder when looking through the viewfinder with the auto white balance (AWB) setting.
6. "Image protection" for FTP transfer has been added to the menu. Images transferred by FTP can now be automatically protected. This makes it possible to determine whether or not the image has been FTP-transferred.
7. Fixed minor bugs.

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Canon EOS-1D X Mark III firmware update version 1.7.1 is available for download.

Firmware Version 1.7.1 incorporates the following fixes and enhancements:

1. [Save/load communication settings to card] has been added to the menu. Network settings can now be inherited between cameras of the same model.
2. You can now trim and resize images while transferring them to the FTP server.
3. Corrected the phenomenon that some cameras that meet certain conditions may not turn on immediately after updating to firmware version 1.7.0.
4. Fixed minor bugs.

*1, 2, 4 are the changes in Version 1.7.0, and 3 is the addition in Version 1.7.1.

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Canon EOS R5 C firmware update version 1.0.3.1 is available for download.

Firmware Version 1.0.3.1 incorporates the following fixes and enhancements:

1. Improves the image quality of Canon Log 3 when shooting in XF-AVC or MP4 formats.

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Canon EOS R6 firmware update version 1.8.1 is available for download.

Firmware Version 1.8.1 incorporates the following fixes and enhancements:

1. You can now trim and resize images while transferring them to the FTP server.
2. After updating to firmware version 1.8.0, the phenomenon that Err70 occurred under certain conditions has been fixed.
3. Fixed minor bugs.
   *1. and 3. are the changes in Version 1.8.0, and 2. are the additions in Version 1.8.1.

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Canon EOS R10 firmware update version 1.3.0 is available for download.

Firmware Version 1.3.0 incorporates the following fixes and enhancements:

1. Adds support for Speedlite EL-5. (The autoflash function of the AF-assist beam is not supported.)
2. Adds support for the RF-S55-210mm F5-7.1 IS STM.
3. Fixes minor issues.

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Canon EOS R7 firmware update version 1.3.0 is available for download.

Firmware Version 1.3.0 incorporates the following fixes and enhancements:

1. Adds support for Speedlite EL-5. (The autoflash function of the AF-assist beam is not supported).
2. Adds support for the RF-S55-210mm F5-7.1 IS STM.
3. Fixes minor issues.

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Canon EOS R6 firmware update version 1.8.0 is available for download.

Firmware Version 1.8.0 incorporates the following fixes and enhancements:

1. Adds the ability for images to be cropped and resized during transfer to the FTP server.
2. Fixes minor issues.

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Canon EOS R6 Mark II firmware update version 1.1.1 is available for download.

Firmware Version 1.1.1 incorporates the following fixes and enhancements:

1. Compatibilty with Speedlite EL-5.
2. Reduced startup time when Bluetooth is enabled.
3. Fixed a bug that FTP/FTPS/SFTP transfer was not possible with IPv6.
4. Fixed minor bugs.

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On page 267 in the owner's manual, Canon reveals that the EOS R6 Mark II supports focus breathing during movie recording. The RF lens firmware updates released today support this feature.

Canon RF 14-35mm F4 L IS USM Lens firmware update version 1.0.3 is available for download.

Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8 L IS USM Lens firmware update version 1.0.8 is available for download.

Canon RF 24-70mm F2.8 L IS USM Lens firmware update version 1.0.8 is available for download.

Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8 L IS USM Lens firmware update version 1.1.4 is available for download.

Canon RF 70-200mm F4 L IS USM Lens firmware update version 1.1.1 is available for download.

These firmware updates incorporate the following enhancement:

1. Adds the ability to correct focus breathing during movie recording.
   * Compatible with cameras that support focus breathing correction.

Canon EOS C70 firmware update version 1.0.5.1 is available today, as promised.

From Canon USA:

Canon Introduces Multi-Feature Firmware Update for EOS C70 4K Digital Cinema Camera

MELVILLE, NY, November 16, 2022 – Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, announced today a multi-feature firmware update for the EOS C70 4K Digital Cinema Camera. The batch of feature upgrades coming via a firmware update will help to improve workflow and functionality for the content creation, live production and documentarian markets. The firmware update will be available as a free download on December 8th, 2022*. Top upgrades include:

• Eye Detection Auto Focus (AF), Face Detection AF, and Subject Tracking AF During Slow and Fast Recording (24-120p)
  Canon’s Eye AF, Face Detection AF, and Subject Tracking AF allows for more accurate auto focus performance at accelerated frame rates, helping to ensure you don’t miss that crucial shot.
• XF-AVC 4K Intra-frame 60p
  Newly added XF-AVC Intra-Frame 60p records at a bit rate of 600Mbps and offers users a lightweight, high-quality codec that helps to minimize storage costs and speed up file transfers. This new file format allows for easier handling of files and the capability to record to an SD card.
• Canon’s IP-based XC Protocol
  XC Protocol enables multi-camera remote control of camera settings via the Canon RC-IP100 remote controller or other third-party XC Protocol-enabled remote control panels.
• Canon 709 Custom Picture Profile
  The Canon 709 Profile has the same dynamic range as the current Wide DR profile setting with great contrast. This provides a rich, cinematic look to your footage right out of the box, without the time-consuming need for color grading.
• CMT 709 “Viewing Assistance”
  Allows the video output of the camera to be viewed on a REC.709-compliant monitor when recording in Canon Log 2 or Canon Log 3. CMT 709 is a great starting point for any color grading and assists in making adjustments while shooting, reducing the time needed to edit the file in post-production.
• Full Communication with EF-Mount Flex-Zoom 45-135mm and CINE-SERVO 15-120mm Lenses
  Communication features include T-stop display, chromatic aberration correction, Dual Pixel CMOS AF, and Dual Pixel Focus Guide.

Additional upgrades of the firmware update include:

• Maintaining camera settings when switching between normal and slow & fast recording modes.
• Audio 4 channel display now viewable in the level meter display on the camera’s LCD display.

Canon EOS R5 firmware update version 1.7.0 is available for download.

Firmware Version 1.7.0 incorporates the following fixes and enhancements:

1. Corrected the phenomenon that, on rare occasions, the camera would not operate normally while shooting a small subject.
2. Fixed minor bugs.

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Canon EOS R6 firmware update version 1.7.0 is available for download.

Firmware Version 1.7.0 incorporates the following fixes and enhancements:

1. Corrected the phenomenon that, on rare occasions, the camera would not operate normally while shooting a small subject.
2. Fixed minor bugs.

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Canon EOS R3 firmware update version 1.3.0 is available for download.

Firmware Version 1.3.0 incorporates the following fixes and enhancements:

1. The [User Def.] on [Picture Style] can now be selected in the Cloud Raw image processing settings.
2. Fixes minor issues.

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Canon EOS R7 firmware update version 1.2.0 is available for download.

Firmware Version 1.2.0 incorporates the following fixes and enhancements:

1. The [User Def.] on [Picture Style] can now be selected in the Cloud Raw image processing settings.
2. Fixes an issue that, in rare instances, displays an Error Code 70 when the camera is capturing small subjects.
3. Fixes minor issues.

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Canon EOS R10 firmware update version 1.2.0 is available for download.

Firmware Version 1.2.0 incorporates the following fixes and enhancements:

1. The [User Def.] on [Picture Style] can now be selected in the Cloud Raw image processing settings.
2. Fixes an issue that, in rare instances, displays an Error Code 70 when the camera is capturing small subjects.
3. Fixes minor issues.

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From Canon USA:

Canon Introduces Multi-Feature Firmware Update for EOS C70 4K Digital Cinema Camera

MELVILLE, NY, November 16, 2022 – Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, announced today a multi-feature firmware update for the EOS C70 4K Digital Cinema Camera. The batch of feature upgrades coming via a firmware update will help to improve workflow and functionality for the content creation, live production and documentarian markets. The firmware update will be available as a free download on December 8th, 2022*. Top upgrades include:

• Eye Detection Auto Focus (AF), Face Detection AF, and Subject Tracking AF During Slow and Fast Recording (24-120p)
  Canon’s Eye AF, Face Detection AF, and Subject Tracking AF allows for more accurate auto focus performance at accelerated frame rates, helping to ensure you don’t miss that crucial shot.
• XF-AVC 4K Intra-frame 60p
  Newly added XF-AVC Intra-Frame 60p records at a bit rate of 600Mbps and offers users a lightweight, high-quality codec that helps to minimize storage costs and speed up file transfers. This new file format allows for easier handling of files and the capability to record to an SD card.
• Canon’s IP-based XC Protocol
  XC Protocol enables multi-camera remote control of camera settings via the Canon RC-IP100 remote controller or other third-party XC Protocol-enabled remote control panels.
• Canon 709 Custom Picture Profile
  The Canon 709 Profile has the same dynamic range as the current Wide DR profile setting with great contrast. This provides a rich, cinematic look to your footage right out of the box, without the time-consuming need for color grading.
• CMT 709 “Viewing Assistance”
  Allows the video output of the camera to be viewed on a REC.709-compliant monitor when recording in Canon Log 2 or Canon Log 3. CMT 709 is a great starting point for any color grading and assists in making adjustments while shooting, reducing the time needed to edit the file in post-production.
• Full Communication with EF-Mount Flex-Zoom 45-135mm and CINE-SERVO 15-120mm Lenses
  Communication features include T-stop display, chromatic aberration correction, Dual Pixel CMOS AF, and Dual Pixel Focus Guide.

Additional upgrades of the firmware update include:

• Maintaining camera settings when switching between normal and slow & fast recording modes.
• Audio 4 channel display now viewable in the level meter display on the camera’s LCD display.

Watch for this firmware update to become available at Canon USA's EOS C70 support page around December 8th.

Canon EOS-1D X Mark III firmware update version 1.6.2 is available for download.

Firmware Version 1.6.2 incorporates the following fixes and enhancements:

1. Fixes an issue that, in rare cases, displays an Error Code 70 after the camera has been connected to a network for a prolonged period of time.
2. Fixes minor issues.

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Canon EOS R3 firmware update version 1.2.2 is available for download.

Firmware Version 1.2.2 incorporates the following fixes and enhancements:

1. Corrected the rare phenomenon that Err70 occurred while shooting a small subject.
2. Corrected the phenomenon that, in rare cases, images may not be saved correctly if the battery is removed while the power switch is set to <ON/LOCK>.

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Canon EOS C500 Mark II firmware update version 1.0.6.1 is available for download.

Firmware Version 1.0.6.1 incorporates the following fixes and enhancements:

1. Adds support for the Canon Expansion Unit 3 [EU-V3].
2. Adds Focus Position Guide feature.
3. Adds support for additional commands for Canon IP [XC Protocol].
4. The following features are enabled when the following lenses are attached: CN8×15 IAS S/E1, CN8×15 IAS S/P1, CN-E45-135mm T2.4 L F, CN-E45-135mm T2.4 L FP
   - Displaying metadata, such as the model name and the focal distance of the lens attached.
   - Displaying T number
   - Support for Peripheral Illumination Correction and Lens Aberration Correction.(EF only
   - Support for Dual Pixel CMOS AF autofocus (EF only
   - Support for [Dual Pixel Focus Guide](EF only)
5. Enables AF when S&F shooting frame rate is set to 24/25/30/48/50/60/100/120 frames per second.
6. Enables face detection and tracking when S&F shooting frame rate is set from 24 to 120 frames per second.
7. Adds support for 4CH display in audio meter.
8. Improves the retention of the recording settings when switching between normal shooting and S&F shooting.
9. Adds [Canon 709 / BT.709] in Gamma/Color Space in Custom Picture setting.
10. Adds [CMT 709] in LUT and Sub Rec Color Conversion.
11. Adds [G Gain] in White Balance in Custom Picture setting.
12. Adds support for the CFExpress VPG 400 (Video Performance Guarantee).
13. Fixes minor issues when using the CINE-SERVO lens.

Caution:

• Please use an SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card that is 512MB or greater to perform the firmware update.
• Firmware version 1.0.6.1 is for updating EOS C500 Mark II cameras running firmware version 1.0.0.1 - 1.0.5.1 If your camera's firmware is already version 1.0.6.1., it is not necessary to update the firmware. Once the camera is updated to the latest version, it cannot be restored to a previous version.
• Please refrain from loading menu settings generated using the most recent firmware version to a product running an old firmware version, as doing so may affect camera operations.

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