Tuesday, March 16, 2010

2.0.3 firmware released

As we previously announced the 2.0.3 firmware was released by Canon, today. Details and firmware download can be found here.

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

5DMark II video firmware update

Canon announced the release date for it's awaited video firmware update. This update adds 24 (actual 23.976fps) and 25 fps video shooting modes and changed 30 fps rate to 29.97fps thus making it compatible with PAL and NTSC video broadcasting standards.
Below you can find a official Canon sample movie shot with the new firmware.

Friday, December 18, 2009

Firmware update: WFT compatibility and noise in Bulb mode


Canon released today a firmwre update for EOS 5d Mark II. Two improvement are added into this firmware:

1. Compatibility with WFT-E4 II wireless file transmitter
2. Corrects a phenomenon where noise is visible in long exposure images.

You can find more information and download instructions on canon site.

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Firmware Update to come


Today Canon announced they are working on a firmware update for EOS 5D Mark II. The new firmware will enable recording of high definition video at 24 and 25fps as a result of feedback received from cinematographers and photographers.
The update will be release in the first quarter of 2010.

Saturday, October 18, 2008

DPreview HD video samples

Dpreview released 5D Mark II video samples at full HD resolution. Click here to watch the videos.

Friday, September 26, 2008

5D Mark II sample movies

On Canon's Japanese website you can find a total of 4 sample images and 6 sample movies. Click here for samples.

Thursday, September 25, 2008

5D Mark II samples

DP Review posted a gallery with sample images taken with the new EOS 5D Mark II. To see the pictures click here.