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Canon has released firmware update version 1.1.3 for the EOS 5D Mark III: Firmware Version 1.1.3 incorporates the following improvements and fixes: Supports the single focal length EF40mm f/2.8 STM lens that is to be released at the end of June 2012. Fixes a phenomenon in which an image may become underexposed when using the […]

Canon has released firmware update version 1.1.2 for the EOS 5D Mark III: Changes Firmware Version 1.1.2 incorporates the following improvements and fixes. 1. Supports a new accessory, GPS receiver GP-E2. 2. Fixes a phenomenon where a pink cast may develop over the image when the shutter is completely pressed with the camera’s power turned […]

UPDATE – April 10, 2012 #2: Updated report by Ron Risman. He demonstrates (video included) how the 5D3 metering is affected under ambient light. It’s already known that you need to cover the viewfinder in bright light conditions since light can get into the metering system, but not so well known that it can also […]

Canon has recently released a new firmware update for the EOS 5D Mark II: Changes: Firmware Version 2.1.1 incorporates the following fixes and improvements. 1. Fixes a phenomenon where shooting stops after capturing one image when in continuous shooting or the Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB) continuous shooting setting. 2. Corrects wording in the Dutch language […]

Contents: Photography capabilities Video capabilities & Missing features Video features in upcoming DSLR: 5D Mark III & 7D Mark II Can I send features request to Canon? (Yes!) Product Specifications Readers comments at bottom The recently announced and still not released Canon EOS-1D X needs a firmware update. This may sound weird, but keep reading… […]

Canon has released a firmware update for the EOS 60D DSLR camera. Before proceeding to update your camera, carefully follow all instructions given by Canon. Update it with a fully charged battery (Canon brand) and do not touch ANYTHING during the process. Below we post the information provided by Canon and the download link for […]

Contents: What is a Hot Pixel? Hot Pixels & Remap Function Test your camera right after buying Features Request The case Support us   UPDATE – December, 2012: Holiday Specials The 5D Mark II and 5D Mark III are at the lowest price ever, for limited time. Check them: EOS 5D Mark II (Body Only) […]

Few weeks ago Canon Inc. released a firmware update for the EOS 1D Mark IV which fixes some minor issues. It’s interesting to note that Canon is lately making their firmware updates available at different dates on each region/country website (despite that the file release date displayed on the website is earlier than when it […]

Canon has recently released a firmware update for the EOS 5D Mark II DSLR camera. This new firmware, unfortunately, does not include big improvements… But it will be appreciated for those users experiencing some of the fixed issues. It’s worth mentioning that Canon has lately released firmware updates on their regional websites at different dates, […]

Canon has released firmware update for the EOS T3i/600D which fixes few issues: We have released firmware version 1.0.1 that includes the following fixes and changes: Clarifies the feature guide description of the digital zoom function for movie-shooting that appears on the camera’s LCD monitor. Fixes the phenomenon in which, in rare cases, a computer connected […]

Since the beginning we have been following and supporting all possible campaigns requesting improvements for the Canon EOS 5D Mark II and other Canon HDSLR cameras. So we contacted Chuck Westfall at Canon USA on this regard (read below). On April 21 James Drake posted a VERY interesting article: How YOU can change the Canon […]

Canon has finally and officially released firmware update 1.2.5 for EOS 7D. Check our previous articles for a weird history of forth and back moves! FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS As previously posted one week ago in this article, these are the fixes and changes incorporated in this update: (more…)

UPDATE: April 24, 2011 – Download still available – As mentioned in our previous article, Canon UK removed the links to the new firmware version 1.2.5 for EOS 7D. But we realized that in fact the files are still on the server. So, if you really need the update and don’t want to wait until […]

Today Canon UK has removed firmware version 1.2.5 for the EOS 7D from their website. Yesterday we wrote an article about this new release available for download. Pretty weird it was only available at Canon UK. But even more strange that it was removed less than 1 day after we posted about it! As we mentioned […]