Canon has released new firmware updates for a wide range of EOS cameras, with features designed to enhance real-time shooting, file security, and creative flexibility for both photographers and filmmakers. Updates include support for the C2PA authenticity standard, advanced AF modes, expanded VR lens compatibility, and a nod to evolving cybersecurity requirements. Next to the full list of updates below, make sure to also check out our recent Lab Test on the Canon EOS R1 here, in case you missed it. Now, let’s dive in! Canon EOS R1. Image credit: Canon Highlights of the firmware release C2PA Support (EOS R1, R5 Mark II) – Images can now include C2PA (Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity) metadata at the time of capture, designed to help verify image authenticity within digital content. Panning Assist (EOS R1) – Adapted from the EOS R3, this function helps smooth out motion tracking for panning shots, especially useful when capturing high-speed subjects. Servo AF [Case Special] (EOS R1, R5 Mark II) – A new autofocus mode fine-tuned for sports with visual obstructions like nets (badminton, volleyball, etc.), helping the camera lock focus on the subject behind. Pre-Continuous Shooting Adjustment (EOS R1, R5 Mark II) – More control over the number of frames captured before the shutter press, giving action shooters extra flexibility. Exposure Simulation with Flash (EOS R1, R5 Mark II, R3, R6 Mark II, R8) – Enables exposure simulation when using a flash, making it easier to visualize how light will behave in a scene....
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