Firmware updates have gotten an increasing number of frequent – however it’s unusual for a complete vary of cameras to obtain updates unexpectedly. Nevertheless, that is the case for the entire Canon EOS R vary – together with the primary ever replace for the brand new Canon EOS R5 Mark II.
Every of the updates is tailor-made to the precise digicam mannequin, however the majority of them revolve round bug fixes, improved person expertise, and compatibility with the brand new Canon LP-E6P battery.
The LP-E6P was launched alongside the R5 Mark II earlier this yr, designed particularly to fulfill the high-powered necessities of the brand new digicam. Every iteration of the LP-E6 batteries has been designed to be each ahead and backward-compatible, however firmware updates like this new one are required.
LP-E6P (Picture credit score: Future)
The primary R5 Mark II replace (v1.0.1) is completely different from the others, as it’s the first for the mannequin and contains these ever-common early bug fixes, akin to playback points and LCD display freezes.
Whereas the Mark II did not want the replace for the brand new battery (because the battery was particularly designed for the digicam), sadly there is no such thing as a replace to enhance compatibility with third-party batteries both.
The total firmware notes may be discovered on the respective obtain pages, together with a information on the right way to set up the firmware. This could both be achieved by way of obtain to a reminiscence card or utilizing the Digicam Join app.
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Canon EOS R5 Mark II (Picture credit score: Future)
The obtain web page hyperlinks to every of the updates may be discovered beneath:
