Tag Archives: firmware update

Canon EOS 5D Mark III firmware and Atomos Ninja 2 complete explanation

Posted on 08. May, 2013 by .

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On the new planet5D forums, we’ve had a lot of discussion about the new Canon EOS 5D Mark III firmware and HDMI and stuff (“here“)… but this video explanation of the firmware, HDMI, and the Atomos Ninja 2 from Stefan Czech is the most complete explanation of everything having to do with the Canon EOS [...]

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Does the HDMI uncompressed video from Canon EOS 5D Mark III firmware look better?

Posted on 02. May, 2013 by .

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Our good friends over at LensProToGo have just put out a sample video showing the differences between the data written to the internal storage vs. the image written to the Atomos Ninja-2 via the HDMI out thanks to the new Canon EOS 5D Mark III firmware 1.2.1. The results are interesting and I’ll let you [...]

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Start your downloads! EOS 5D Mark III Firmware Version 1.2.1 Available

Posted on 29. Apr, 2013 by .

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The Canon Australia site has the download for the long promised Canon EOS 5D Mark III firmware version 1.2.1 which includes the clean HDMI output. Many big thanks to “A Magpoc” who sent this in via the contact page We’ve had some reports already on this planet5D forum thread about the results since there was [...]

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Anticipation! Here’s a tease from OliviaTech about the Canon EOS 5D Mark III firmware

Posted on 23. Apr, 2013 by .

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I know everyone is getting excited for the Canon EOS 5D Mark III firmware that Canon announced back in October (here’s the planet5D post) – and here’s a video from Olivia at NAB in the Atomos booth – Atomos and several other vendors had the firmware installed on demo Canon EOS 5D Mark IIIs – [...]

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Blackmagic Releases Firmware 1.2 for the Blackmagic Cinema Camera – Includes Aperture Display

Posted on 31. Jan, 2013 by .

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It is great to know that just because mass shipping has not yet occurred with the Blackmagic Cinema Camera, the team at Blackmagic is staying busy doing an impressive job with firmware updates. The new software update can be found here and includes time lapse recording, aperture indicator when using compatible EF lenses, ExFAT formatting [...]

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Canon EOS 7D v2 firmware now available for download! *Update 2

Posted on 07. Aug, 2012 by .

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We told you a few weeks ago that the new firmware for the Canon 7D would be available shortly – it’s available now! UPDATE: found firmware demo movie from Canon Japan UPDATE 2: how to update your firmware short added You can find the download on the Canon software update page. If you’ve upgraded to [...]

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Canon EOS 7D firmware announced (but not coming until August)

Posted on 27. Jun, 2012 by .

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Canon did announce the rumored Canon EOS 7D firmware update which adds some interesting functionality. Hopefully this is a good sign for the future as traditionally, Canon hasn’t added functionality (except for the Canon EOS 5D Mark II updates). However, this may also be a sign that there’s not an update coming to the 7D [...]

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For those of you hoping to turn “AGC off” in the Canon 7D, sorry, doesn’t look good

Posted on 07. Oct, 2011 by .

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I know some of you have been hoping for a firmware upgrade to turn Audio Gain Control (AGC) off in the Canon 7D (it was added to the Canon EOS 5D Mark II in a firmware update), sorry, it doesn’t look good as Enrique Jorreto (@momentaneafoto) found out… read a bit of his blog post [...]

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Macro Extravaganza with marbles shot on hacked GH2

Posted on 02. Sep, 2011 by .

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We don’t get that many GH2 videos so I thought I’d pass this one along here – it was shot with a hacked GH2 Of course you can see lots of HDSLR movies over on planet5D Cinema! Macro Extravaganza with marbles Description Trying the new physics engine of upcoming Cinema 4DR13. Also using greyscalegorilla lightkit [...]

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