Canon Releases Important Firmware Updates for EOS C400 and EOS C80 with Enhanced Security and RAW Playback Features
Firmware updates may not be as exciting as new cameras, but they play a crucial role in enhancing the performance and usability of devices you already own. The latest significant update comes from Canon, which has announced important firmware updates for the popular Canon EOS C400 and EOS C80 cameras.
These updates focus on improving security features, enabling new functionality, and enhancing RAW clip playback capabilities, making them valuable for current owners of these cameras.
Canon EOS C400 Firmware Update 1.0.3.1
The EOS C400 update improves security by requiring an initial password setup and adding the ability to review the history of changes to passwords, network information, and other settings. Firmware updates can now be performed directly when the camera is connected to the internet and new updates are available on Canon servers.
Other enhancements include:
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Playback of RAW clips in Media mode with Lens corrections, such as Distortion Aberration Correction.
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Addition of the [Track after Focusing] function.
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Improved display options on [DISP Level 2], showing Recording Format, Main Resolution, Sensor Mode, Digital IS, and Gamma/Color Space Level (Numeric).
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A usability improvement to the [Pause Digital IS] function toggling on/off with each button press.
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Fixes for minor issues to improve overall camera stability.
You can download this firmware update from Canon’s official website.
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Canon EOS C80 Firmware Update 1.0.3.1
The EOS C80 update brings similar security improvements, including mandatory password setup and the ability to track changes in settings history. It also supports firmware updates over the internet.
Additional features include:
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Support for Broadcast and Multicast transmission methods in the CV Protocol.
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Playback of RAW clips with lens corrections in Media mode.
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Enhanced information display on [DISP Level 2], including Recording Format, Main Resolution, Sensor Mode, Digital IS, and Gamma/Color Space Level.
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A change to the behavior of the assignable button for [Pause Digital IS] to toggle on/off instead of only pausing while pressed.
This update is also available for download on Canon’s official website.
