Tagged: Canon 5D

Canon releases 5D markII 2.03 Firmware

Update: Canon has updated the firmware to version 2.04 to fix a bug with audio recording levels using the C1 – C3 setting modes. Get the 2.04 firmware here The much anticipated 2.03 firmware for the Canon 5D was released today. As promised by canon it added the following new...

Canon confirms 2.03 firmware

Canon Europe have confirmed today that they will be releasing the 2.03 firmware for the 5D mark II in mid March. As suggested by canonrumors the firmware will bring 24p, 25p and 29.97 framerates as well as manual control over audio gain with on screen metering, a histogram display while...

Canon 5D Mark II firmware update

Canonrumors have released a photo from a slide show in Poland showing a feature list for the much anticipated 5D firmware update. There’s no mention of 720p frame rates but after trying that mode on the 7D and not being impressed with the quality I’m not really bothered about 720,...

Bad day with the DSLR’s

Like I’ve done so many times before with my EX1 / 35mm adapter setup I decided to spend today shooting on the north Norfolk coast, only this time I was using two DSLR’s. I’ve recently picked up a 7D to use as a second body to save me swapping lenses...

Canon at the Movies

Canon looks poised to announce something new for film makers in London next week according to canonrumors. Wouldn’t it be great if Canon’s video camera people have put together something new based on their success with DSLR sensors! After all the XH-A1 and H1 have been around a long time...

Zacuto & Genus reviews

I’ve just posted a couple of small reviews for some support gear I’ve been buying lately. Click the links below to read my thoughts… Zacuto mini base-plate Genus matte-box and advanced support rods