Canon 5D Mark II new firmware enables video manual controls
Wow, I never thought that would happen and I think I just wet my pant. Canon has today revealed a big upgrade to EOS DLSR 5D Mark II, unleashing the long-awaited manual controls on video capture mode! The new firmware, to be released next week, will permit manual adjustments on aperture, ISO as well as shutter speed when recording movie – a huge deal for DSLR video fanatics if you ask me. The announcement made no mention of other features rather than the video control-functionality. The new firmware will be available for download from 2 June 2009 to enable – Full aperture selection ISO speed: Auto, 100 – 6400 and H1 Shutter speed: 1/30th – 1/4000th second Kudo to Canon’s support, answering the must-have movie recording ability to change exposure parameters for fellow 5DM2 users.
Read the whole article on SlashGear
Related Post:
- Canon BG-E7 Battery Grip for Canon Digital SLR Camera
- Canon EOS 5D Mark II update with manual video exposure controls now available
- Praktica DVC 14.1 Full HD Camcorder
- Sanyo VPC-GH2 14MP HD 1080 Camcorder/Camera
- Canon 9000F Professional Film Scanner