Canon Released New Firmware Updates for EF 400mm f/4 DO IS II & EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM Lenses

Canon released new firmware updates for EF 400mm f/4 DO IS II & EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM Lenses.

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Canon EF 400mm f/4 DO IS II USM Lens Firmware Version 1.0.9

Firmware Version 1.0.9 incorporates the following enhancements:

  • Fixes a phenomenon, in rare cases, the IS mechanism may cause the image to jump.

Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM Lens Firmware Version 1.0.7

Firmware Version 1.0.7 incorporates the following enhancements:

  • Fixes a phenomenon, in rare cases, the IS mechanism may cause the image to jump.

Rumors: Sony a7S III Firmware Ver. 2.0 will Get QFHD/120p 12Bit RAW Output via HDMI

According to latest reports, a new firmware version 2.0 for Sony a7S III is rumored to coming in September 2021 ahead of IBC 2021. This new firmware will make Sony a7S III get QFHD/120p 12Bit RAW Output via HDMI.

Sony A7s III is a native 4K camera with impressive video specs and a revised user interface. It can capture UHD 4K footage at up to 120p in 10-bit 4:2:2 encoding and promises 16-bit Raw video output. 4K video recording is possible at 120fps (up to 30min), 4K 60fps (up to 60min), and FullHD video at 240fps. The camera can record 4K video at 10-bit 4:2:2 internally, has up to 600mbps recording, and supports dual SD UHS-II or new CFexpress Type-A cards.

This Sony a7S III Firmware Ver. 2.0 update will be exciting and a major one to follow. Continue reading “Rumors: Sony a7S III Firmware Ver. 2.0 will Get QFHD/120p 12Bit RAW Output via HDMI”

Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM Lens Firmware v.1.0.7

Canon has released new firmware for the Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM which fixes an issue with the IS jumping.

The EF 100400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM is ideal for photographers who are travelling light and want to take just one telephoto lens with them.

The compact, high-performance L-series supertele zoom lens that is ideally suited for sports and wildlife photography which has a price tag for $2,199.

Firmware Version 1.0.7 incorporates the following fix.

  • Fixes a phenomenon, in rare cases, the IS mechanism may cause the image to jump.

Download firmware v1.0.7 at Canon USA

Canon EOS-1D X Mark III Firmware Version 1.2.1 Released

Canon has released a new firmware version 1.2.1 for Canon EOS-1D X Mark III.

New Canon EOS 1D X Mark III firmware update Enhances Eye AF, fixes several bugs and adds improvements to the camera.

Canon EOS-1D X Mark III Sensor Tested at DxOMark

This is a bug fix firmware, you can download this firmware here. Continue reading “Canon EOS-1D X Mark III Firmware Version 1.2.1 Released”

Rumors : Sony a9 III 8K Camera Specs, to be Announced at CES 2021

According to latest rumors, the rumored Sony flagship full frame 8K mirrorless camera could be named Sony a9 III. The official announcement for Sony a9 III could be as early as CES 2021 in January.

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Sony is actively developing a new Sony a9 full-frame mirrorless camera that could be a possible “Canon R5 Killer”. This new camera will feature a full frame sensor around 50MP, 8K@30p video recording and new menu system from the Sony A7S III.

Below are some rumored specs of Sony a9 III 8K mirrorless camera: Continue reading “Rumors : Sony a9 III 8K Camera Specs, to be Announced at CES 2021”

Nikon Released Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S Lens Firmware, Updated Webcam Utility Software

Nikon released a new firmware update for the Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S lens and updated their webcam utility software

The new standart zoom lens for Nikon full frame mirrorless cameras is 25% smaller and 18% lighter, with a totally redesigned optical formula comprising 17 elements in 15 groups, compared to the AF-S 24-70mm F2.8 for F-mount.

Here are the Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S Lens Firmware details and Webcam Utility Software Links .

Video Review : NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S is the Best 24-70mm f/2.8 Lens Continue reading “Nikon Released Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S Lens Firmware, Updated Webcam Utility Software”

New Canon EOS R5 Firmware Will Arrive in November

The new firmware update for Canon EOS R5 is expected to arrive in November.  Currently there is no information about this firmware but new features that are expected for Canon EOS R5 are as follows.

According to rumors, Canon EOS R5 will get an update of 1080p @ 120fps, Clog 2 and 3 with bug fixes. More Canon EOS R5 hands-on and first impression videos and EOS R5 8K test footages.

Canon EOS R5 body: $3,899 at AmazonB&HAdorama.

Canon EOS R5 with 24-105mm f/4L Lens: $4,999 at AmazonB&HAdorama.

Canon EOS R5 Tips & Tricks for Videos

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New Sony a7S III Firmware Version 1.02 Released

Sony has released a new firmware update for a7S III (AmazonB&HAdorama) full frame mirrorless camera.

Sony A7s III is a native 4K camera with impressive video specs and a revised user interface. It can capture UHD 4K footage at up to 120p in 10-bit 4:2:2 encoding and promises 16-bit Raw video output. 4K video recording is possible at 120fps (up to 30min), 4K 60fps (up to 60min), and FullHD video at 240fps. The camera can record 4K video at 10-bit 4:2:2 internally, has up to 600mbps recording, and supports dual SD UHS-II or new CFexpress Type-A cards.

Check out the Sony a7S III Firmware Version 1.02 details and download links. Continue reading “New Sony a7S III Firmware Version 1.02 Released”

New Firmware Update Ver 4.00 for Fujifilm X-T3 Released

Fujifilm released the new firmware update version 4.00 for Fujifilm X-T3 and new firmware version 2.11 for Fujifilm X-H1.

This Fujifilm X-T3 Firmware 4.0 improves the autofocusing performance of the camera to the same level as the “FUJIFILM X-T4”.  The firmware will boost the AF speed, the camera’s AF tracking performance and the Face / Eye AF. In addition, the size of the AF area can now be adjusted during video recording. The update will bring new life to the X-T3, adding greater speed to make a great camera even better.

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Check out the details of Fujifilm X-T3 Firmware 4.0 with download links and new features guide. Continue reading “New Firmware Update Ver 4.00 for Fujifilm X-T3 Released”

Nikon Z5 Firmware Update Version 1.02 Released

Nikon released new firmware update for its entry-level Z-series full frame mirrorless camera. With this firmware  Nikon Z5 camera updated to version 1.02.

Changes from “C” Firmware Version 1.01 to 1.02 Continue reading “Nikon Z5 Firmware Update Version 1.02 Released”