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New Canon EOS 5D Mark II firmware to add manual exposure control for video recording
New Canon EOS 5D Mark II firmware to add manual exposure control for video recording
Hey, it's no autofocus, but Canon's sent word that a free firmware update is coming for the EOS 5D Mark II that'll enable manual exposure control while shooting video, including ISO and aperture settings and shutter speed. Excited? Yeah, us too. No word on what else the update might entail, ...
Canon announces update for EOS 5D Mark II
Canon announces update for EOS 5D Mark II
dpreview.com — Canon has announced a firmware update for its EOS 5D Mark II digital SLR enabling manual exposure when shooting videos. With the updated version, users will be able to manually adjust the shutter speed, aperture and ISO settings in the video mode. ... (more) Canon announces update for EOS 5D Mark II
Canon EOS 5D Mark II update with manual video exposure controls now available
Canon EOS 5D Mark II update with manual video exposure controls now available
engadget.com — We'd heard it was coming and now it's here -- the just-released EOS 5D Mark II 1.1.0 firmware update adds a much-longed-for manual exposure control to the video mode. That ought to warm some budding filmmaker hearts our there -- and the rest of us ... (more) Canon EOS 5D Mark II update with manual video exposure ...
Manual video control coming to Canon 5D Mark II
news.cnet.com — Updated 7:16 a.m. PDT with further details from Canon in Europe. Canon will release firmware in June to address a common complaint about its EOS 5D Mark II , a $2,700 digital SLR that's generally been lauded for its image quality but criticized ... (more) Manual video control coming to Canon 5D Mark II
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Canon EOS 5D Mark II firmware update and improvements
PR News: — ... According to Engadget, the firmware update is going to add manual exposure control while taking a video, while also adding improvements to aperture settings and shutter speed. ...

Actualización de firmware para la Canon DSLR EOS 5D Mark II
Gizmología — ... La interesante DSLR EOS 5D Mark II que muchos caratulan como una de las mejores del mercado (yo entre ellos) que permite grabar videos con full HD y que tiene nada menos que un sensor de 21.1Mpix obtendrá una actualización de su firmware que estará disponible desde principios de junio. ...

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