Report : Canon EOS R Firmware Update “Dramatically Improved” Autofocus

The latest Canon EOS RP V1.4 and Canon EOS R firmware updates brought significant improvements in autofocus performance.

Photographer Manny Ortiz says the Canon EOS R firmware update made him change opinion on the EOS R, and that the latest FW update dramatically improved the autofocus performance. Watch the video below.

$300 off on Canon EOS R body: $1,999 at Amazon

$500 off on Canon EOS R with 24-105mm Lens: $2,899 at Amazon

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Fujifilm to Release Firmware Update for FUJIFILM X-T3

Fujifilm to release firmware update for the FUJIFILM X-T3

Enabling video shooting control from Gimbal / Drone and offering other feature enhancements

Fujifilm X-T3 (Save $200): B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama
Fujifilm X-T3 + 18-55mm (Save $200): B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama
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Fujifilm XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR Lens Firmware 1.0.2 Released

Fujifilm released a new firmware update version 1.0.2 for XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR Lens.

The X-series lens has a minimum shooting distance of 35cm over the entire shooting range. It is lightweight, at 440g and Fujifilm say when paired with the X-T30 the total weight is 823g, making it an ideal travel lens choice.

Fujifilm XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR lens has a price tag of $800. Check availability at Amazon / B&H Photo Video/Adorama. Continue reading “Fujifilm XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR Lens Firmware 1.0.2 Released”

Panasonic Releases New Firmware Update for LUMIX S1R, S1, GH5, GH5S & G9

Panasonic has announced a series of new firmware updates for S1, S1R full frame, GH5, GH5s and the G9 MFT cameras.

With this major upgrade Panasonic G9 advances a 10-bit 4:2:2 video capture for 4K at up to 30p and HDMI output of 10-bit 50 and 60p footage. Meanwhile, the GH5S and G9 also gain animal detect autofocus, while both those cameras and the GH5 gain AF-On Near Shift and AF-ON Far Shift options to prioritize near or distant subjects.

New Panasonic firmware updates will be available at the LUMIX Global Customer Support website on November 19, 2019. Continue reading “Panasonic Releases New Firmware Update for LUMIX S1R, S1, GH5, GH5S & G9”

Canon EOS RP Firmware Update Version 1.4.0 Released

A new firmware update for the EOS RP full frame mirrorless camera now available for download. Check out the Canon EOS RP Firmware V.1.4.0 details.

Canon has released the new firmware version 1.4.0 for Canon EOS RP full frame mirrorless camera ($999 at B&HAdoramaAmazon). You can follow the links to download the firmware updates.   Continue reading “Canon EOS RP Firmware Update Version 1.4.0 Released”

Canon 90D Firmware Update Enables 24fps Shooting

Canon released new firmware update for the EOS 90D DSLR camera. Canon EOS 90D Firmware V.1.1.1 now Available for Download.

In addition to the Canon EOS RP firmware version 1.4.0, this new fw update for 90D provides minor improvements to the camera’ video captur feature. With the update, Canon EOS 90D now supports the EF85mm F1.8 USM or EF100mm F2 USM lenses.

You can follow the links to download the firmware updates.  Canon EOS 90D body : ($1,199 at AmazonB&HAdorama) Continue reading “Canon 90D Firmware Update Enables 24fps Shooting”

Fujifilm XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR Lens Firmware 1.0.1

Fujifilm released a new firmware update version 1.0.1 for XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR Lens.

The X-series lens has a minimum shooting distance of 35cm over the entire shooting range. It is lightweight, at 440g and Fujifilm say when paired with the X-T30 the total weight is 823g, making it an ideal travel lens choice.

Fujifilm XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR lens has a price tag of $800. Check availability at Amazon / B&H Photo Video/Adorama. Continue reading “Fujifilm XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR Lens Firmware 1.0.1”

Fujifilm X-A7 User’s Manual Now Available for Download

The new Fujifilm X-A7 User’s Manual is now available for download here (PDF file).

Fujifilm X-A7 with 15-45mm: $699 at AdoramaB&H and Amazon.

The X-A7’s compact, lightweight form factor, outstanding image quality, and multitude of new and enhanced features position it as an ideal and timely entry into Fujifilm’s popular family of X Series mirrorless cameras. Continue reading “Fujifilm X-A7 User’s Manual Now Available for Download”

Fujifilm GFX 100 Firmware Update Version 1.02 Released

Fujifilm has released the new firmware version 1.02 for Fujifilm GFX 100 medium format mirrorless camera (Amazon/B&H Photo Video/Adorama)

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Canon EOS RP Firmware 1.3.0 now Available for Download

Alongside the new Canon EOS R firmware 1.4.0, Canon has also released a major update for the Canon EOS RP full frame mirrorless camera.

This is a major firmware update with a lot of autofocus updates and bug fixes. You can now download firmware 1.3.0 for the Canon EOS RP (B&HAdoramaAmazon). Continue reading “Canon EOS RP Firmware 1.3.0 now Available for Download”