Tag: Camcorder

The Canon EOS R5 C is now Netflix approved

Canon has announced its EOS R5 C mirrorless camera is now approved for Netflix productions, joining a long list of other Canon EOS cameras approved by the popular streaming service.

The Canon EOS R5 C joins the EOS C500 Mark II, EOS C300 Mark III, EOS C70, EOS C300 Mark II, EOS C700 FF, EOS C700, and EOS C500 cameras on Netflix’s approved camera list. Since Netflix is one of the largest providers of original video content, the ability to submit your project for the company’s consideration is key.

With the EOS R5 C Firmware Version 1.0.3.1 update, the full-frame, mirrorless R5 C gains improved Canon Log 3 image quality when shooting in XF-AVC or MP4 formats. This latest update also improves the overall image quality and camera operability.

Canon Firmware Updates Released for EOS R5 C, EOS C70, C500 Mark II, and C300 Mark III

Canon has released several new 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. Here are the details Canon Firmware Updates for the EOS R5 C, EOS C70, C500 Mark II, and C300 Mark III. Continue reading “Canon Firmware Updates Released for EOS R5 C, EOS C70, C500 Mark II, and C300 Mark III”

Firmware Notice: Canon EOS R5 C Firmware Version 1.0.2.1

Canon released the new firmware version 1.0.2.1 for the Canon EOS R5 C mirrorless cinema camera.

You can download the Canon firmware update for EOS C70 below.

Firmware Version 1.0.2.1 incorporates the following fix and enhancements: Continue reading “Firmware Notice: Canon EOS R5 C Firmware Version 1.0.2.1”

Canon EOS C70 Firmware Version 1.0.4.1 Now Available

The new firmware version 1.0.4.1 for the Canon EOS C70 RF Mount cinema camera is now available for download at Canon USA official site.

The EOS C70 is a new generation RF Mount Cinema EOS System camera featuring Canon’s 4K Super 35mm DGO sensor. With 4K 120P Slow Motion, High Dynamic Range and Dual Pixel CMOS AF in a compact body, it takes the RF System into a brand-new era.

Canon EOS C70 Cinema Camera: $5,499 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

You can download the Canon firmware update for EOS C70 below.

Firmware Version 1.0.4.1 incorporates the following fix:

1. Fixes an issue, in which, in rare instances, the camera cannot be normally operated when operating the REC button with the camera set to the [Continuous Recording] function.

Caution:
– Firmware version 1.0.4.1 is for updating EOS C70 cameras running firmware version 1.0.0.1 – 1.0.3.1. If your camera’s firmware is already version 1.0.4.1, it is not necessary to update the firmware. Once the camera is updated to the latest version, it cannot be restored to a previous version.
– Please refrain from loading menu settings generated using the most recent firmware version to a product running an old firmware version, as doing so may affect camera operations.

Download firmware v1.0.4.1 for the Cinema EOS C70

Sony FX30 Cinema APS-c Camera with 26MP and 16-bit RAW recording

Sony has announced the FX30, a compact digital cinema camera that shares the same body design as the older FX3, but upgrades from full-frame to an all-new back-illuminated 26MP APS-C sensor that captures Super35 4K video.

The new Sony FX30 sits below the FX3 in Sony’s E-mount cinema camera lineup and is designed to bridge the gap between what budding creators want and what’s being released for the professional market.

Compared to the Sony FX3 (approx. $3,898 on Adorama | B&H | Amazon), which features a 4K direct-sampling full-frame sensor with ISO 409,600, the Sony FX30 instead uses a Super35 sensor with 6K sampling and ISO 32,000. 6K resolution.

The Sony FX30 digital cinema camera is already available to pre-order on Bhphotovideo.com and Adorama.com for $1,799. Continue reading “Sony FX30 Cinema APS-c Camera with 26MP and 16-bit RAW recording”

Canon XA75, XA70, XA65, XA60 and VIXIA HF G70 Camcorders Announced

Canon has officially announced XA75, XA70, XA65, XA60 and VIXIA HF G70 camcorders.

The Canon XA75 and XA70 professional camcorders are both scheduled to be available in November 2022 for an estimated retail price of $2,999.00 and $2,499.00 respectively.

The Canon XA65 and XA60 professional camcorders are both scheduled to be available in October 2022 for an estimated retail price of $2,299.00 and $1,799.00 respectively.

The Canon VIXIA HF G70 prosumer camcorder is scheduled to be available in October 2022 for an estimated retail price of $1,249.00.

Pre-order links:

Continue reading “Canon XA75, XA70, XA65, XA60 and VIXIA HF G70 Camcorders Announced”

Sony FR7 Cinema Line PTZ Camera Announced !

Sony today has officially announced a new model in its Cinema line, the FR7. The Sony FR7 is the world’s first pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) camera to combine a full-frame image sensor, an interchangeable lens design, and remote shooting functionality. The FR7 is a redesigned FX6 modified into a PTZ design. The US price for Sony FR7 is $9,699, you can check pre-order options at Adorama | B&H Photo. The official release date is in November 2022.

Press release: Continue reading “Sony FR7 Cinema Line PTZ Camera Announced !”

Canon EOS C70 Firmware Version 1.0.3.1 now Available

The new Canon EOS C70 RF mount cinema camera firmware update version 1.0.3.1 is now available for download online.

This firmware update Version 1.0.3.1 for the EOS C70 provides Cinema RAW light internal recording for 4K and 1080p recording.

Canon EOS C70 Cinema Camera: $5,499 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

You can download the Canon firmware update for EOS C70 below. Continue reading “Canon EOS C70 Firmware Version 1.0.3.1 now Available”

Canon XF605 UHD 4K HDR Pro Camcorder Officially Announced

Canon has unveiled the new Canon XF605 4K UHD professional camcorder.The Canon XF605 offers 4K 4:2:2 10-bit image acquisition combined with a 15x optical zoom lens, complete with IS.

The US price is $4,499, and it is now available for pre-order at B&H and Adorama. Shipping is scheduled to start mid-October 2021. Continue reading “Canon XF605 UHD 4K HDR Pro Camcorder Officially Announced”

Canon RF Mount Cinema Lenses Coming with Cinema EOS C300S and C500S

Canon is rumored to announce new RF mount Cinema EOS cameras Cinema EOS C300S and Cinema EOS C500S later this year. Now looks like Canon will announce a new line of RF mount prime lenses along with these three new Cinema EOS cameras.

The official announcement will come just ahead of NAB show 2021, which will be held in October 2021. Here are the details : Continue reading “Canon RF Mount Cinema Lenses Coming with Cinema EOS C300S and C500S”