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Canon has officially released the firmware version 1.4.0 for Canon EOS R (Amazon, B&H, Adorama)
This is a major firmware update with a lot of autofocus updates and bug fixes. You can now download firmware 1.4.0 for the Canon EOS R via Canon USA site below. Continue reading “Canon EOS R Firmware 1.4.0 now Available for Download”
Sony today officially released the firmware version 6.00 for Sony a9 full frame mirrorless camera.
The main change of this firmware is add real-time Eye AF for animals and overall stability. You can download this firmware here.
$1000 off on Sony a9 body: $3,498 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama. Continue reading “Sony A9 Firmware 6.00 Released for Adds Real-time Eye AF for Animals”
Nikon has released a new firmware version 1.2 for Nikon COOLPIX P1000 camera.
Nikon COOLPIX P1000: $996.95 at Amazon | B&H, Adorama. Continue reading “Nikon COOLPIX P1000 Firmware Update Version 1.2 Released”
Canon will release a new firmware version 1.4.0 for the Canon EOS R mirrorless camera on September 26, 2019. This is a major firmware update with a lot of autofocus updates and bug fixes.
$300 off on Canon EOS R body: $1,999 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama. Continue reading “Canon EOS R Firmware Update Version 1.4.0 to be Released on September 26”
Canon announces plan to improve video autofocus performance on the PowerShot G7 X Mark III with new firmware update.
The PowerShot G7 X Mark III is priced for $749, with a choice of black or silver bodies. Check availability at now available for pre-order online at Adorama/B&H Photo Video/Amazon. Continue reading “Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III Upcoming Firmware Improves Video Autofocus”
The new firmware version 6.0 for Sony a9 mirrorless camera will be released in September 2019. This firmware version 6.0 will add Real-time Eye AF for Animals and Interval Shooting for Time Lapse for Sony a9. Firmware version 6.0 also brings an interval shooting mode first seen in the Sony a6400. Now, it’s easy to capture between 1 and 9999 photographs in 1 to 60 second intervals. The new feature also includes an auto exposure (AE) sensitivity setting that can be adjusted between High, Mid or Low to account for changing exposures throughout the set capture time.
$1000 off on Sony a9 body: $3,498 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama. Continue reading “Sony a9 Firmware Update Version 6.0 to be Released in September”
Nikon has introduced a dedicated LUT (lookup table) for users of the N-Log feature on the Nikon Z 7 and Z 6 cameras, allowing greater creative control in post-production. Further adding to the Z series’ capabilities for professional and advanced video creators, a new update will also be released later this year for the Z series cameras, which will enable the support of RAW video output from the camera when using a compatible ATOMOS Ninja V digital recorder.
With this firmware release, the Nikon Z7 and Z6 will be the first consumer cameras to officially support RAW video output, currently only available in professional cinema cameras. RAW video files provide the richest information, just as RAW data does for still images. Continue reading “Nikon Release Dedicated 3D Lut For N-Log & Support RAW Video Output For Z6 & Z7 Cameras”
Canon released new firmware updates for Canon EOS R and Canon EOS RP full frame mirrorless cameras. The main change is the support for the RF 24-240mm f/4-6.3 IS USM lens.
The 24-240mm includes Dynamic Image Stabilization rated to five stops. When not in use for manual focusing, a customizable control ring can be used to adjust exposure compensation, shutter speed, aperture or ISO.
The lens weighs 26.4oz / 750g and balances much better on the EOS RP. At wide angle it offers a minimum focus distance of 0.50m / 1.64ft and 0.78m / 2.56ft at telephoto. Unfortunately for outdoorsy photographers, it lacks weather-sealing. Continue reading “Canon EOS R Firmware 1.3.0 & EOS RP Firmware 1.2.0 Released”
Canon just released the firmware update version 1.03 for Canon EOS 80D DSLR camera.
Firmware Version 1.0.3 incorporates the following improvement and fix: Continue reading “Canon EOS 80D Firmware Update Version 1.03 Released”
Nikon officially released the firmware update version 2.00 for Nikon Z6 & Z7 which adds Eye-detection AF and improve low-light AF performance.
The new firmware update with the upcoming price drop will make the Nikon Z products a very useful mirrorless solution.
Continue reading “Nikon Z6 and Z7 Firmware Version 2.01 Released !”
