Canon has several firmware updates for its Cinema lineup of cameras, including the EOS R5 C, EOS C70, EOS C300 Mark III, and EOS C500 Mark II. While these firmware updates are not significant, all cameras will benefit from Auto Focus improvements and more lens support. Also, the EOS R5 C will now be faster when switching time between photo and video mode. So let’s take a closer look at all these updates! On the heels of the Canon S35 Flex Zoom announcement – that consists of the CN-E14-35mm T1.7 L S / SP and the CN-E31.5-95mm T1.7 L S / SP – the company is already back with many firmware updates for nearly all its cinema cameras. Image credit: Canon Firmware update for the Canon EOS R5 C Let’s start with the camera that recently got Netflix approved and is getting the more significant updates of the bunch, the Canon EOS R5 C. Here is the entire list of added and improved features: Improved AF performance when Face Detection AF is enabled, adding the ability to select a face with an RF Lens’ Control Ring or the camera’s Control Dial. Improved Head Detection allows the EOS R5 C to detect a subject’s head, even when the subject is looking backward. The AF frame also changes size based on the subject detected during tracking. This update is also available for the EOS C70 camera. Power Save Mode improvements extend recording time by approximately 30% in 4K/60p. Enhanced Clear Scan in...
Published By: CineD - Tuesday, 4 April, 2023