New Firmware for Canon EOS R5, EOS R6 and EOS-1D X Mark III Provides Automobile AF

Canon has simply introduced firmware updates for the EOS R5 (firmware v1.50), EOS R6 (firmware v1.50) and EOS-1D X Mark III (firmware v1.60) mirrorless cameras which add a number of key options from the flagship EOS R3, together with automobile recognition when autofocusing.

The EOS R5, EOS R6 and EOS-1D X Mark III firmware updates will likely be obtainable to obtain from 2^nd December 2021.

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Canon brings the precision and ease of the EOS R3 to its vary {of professional} cameras

Constructing on person suggestions and the success of the EOS R3, Canon’s newest firmware ranges up the EOS R5, EOS R6 and EOS-1D X Mark III

London, United Kingdom, 16^th November 2021 – Canon Europe immediately broadcasts firmware updates for the EOS R5 (firmware v1.50), EOS R6 (firmware v1.50) and EOS-1D X Mark III (firmware v1.60). Following the current launch of the EOS R3, a powerhouse for sport and reportage pictures, Canon bolsters its skilled vary of cameras with enhanced detection, seamless file switch and optimized help for lenses.

Unrivalled detection for topic monitoring

Throughout each the EOS R5 and EOS R6, this replace delivers enhanced recognition of topics. Customers of those cameras are actually in a position to choose “autos” as the primary topic. Inheriting this abilty from the EOS R3, the cameras can observe racing vehicles and bikes. The replace additionally enhances the general AF monitoring of individuals, with improved eye and face detection even when the topic is sporting a masks, in addition to including physique detection. Strengthening detection inside the EOS-1D X Mark III for winter sports activities, the firmware gives improved head detection for topics sporting goggles and helmets.

Simplified operation for streamlined workflows

For skilled photographers, their digital camera must function as an extension of them, with seamless and intuitive performance to assist them seize the shot. This improve provides EOS R5 and EOS R6 homeowners the power to set a customized white stability in Stay View, streamlining guide white stability management. Throughout all fashions, the firmware ensures that photographers aren’t in a position to mistakenly switch information by urgent the multi-controller when “Switch with SET” is about for FTP switch. Beforehand, the EOS-1D X Mark III employed separate buttons for voice memo and picture ranking, however with newly added settings customers can use one button to do each capabilities concurrently.

Enhanced help for lenses

Because the RF lens vary continues to develop, photographers are in a position to unlock new prospects with their cameras. Because of this newest replace, the EOS R5 is now suitable with Canon’s EOS VR SYSTEM and the RF 5.2mm F2.8L DUAL FISHEYE lens, enabling content material creators to simply seize immersive footage for digital actuality. The replace additionally gives full-time guide help for the RF 70-200mm F4L IS USM, even when AF is chosen.

The EOS R5, EOS R6 and EOS-1D X Mark III firmware updates will likely be obtainable to obtain from 2^nd December 2021 from native on-line help centres:

www.canon-europe.com/help/

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