Tag Archive | "firmware"

New firmware released for the 5D Mark II 2.03 – oh wait recalled!

March 2, 2010 No comments yet

Canon has finally released  the new firmware for the EOS 5D Mark II! Oh wait they just recalled it.
I installed the new firmware yesterday only to have it get recalled a day later.
Of course the good news is the new software enables 24p video recording. Also the 30p video frame rate has been corrected to 29.97, [...]

The Future of DSLR – Updated

February 22, 2010 No comments yet

Well it’s been a year since I wrote the first “Future of DSLR Video” post and a lot has happened to the DSLR market.
Mainly I am referring to the release of canon’s new line of EOS cameras, the 7D and 1D, which are both capable of shooting stunning footage at 24-60fps (60 is at 720p [...]

New Canon EOS 5D Mark II firmware to add manual exposure control for video recording

May 27, 2009 1 comment

The new Canon firmware update for the Canon 5D Mark II is here! Adding manual exposure control to video recording, including ISO, aperture settings, and shutter speed. Additionally the new firmware allows you the added bonus of dialing in the specific color temperature needed, for full white balance control. The new firmware frees the 5D [...]