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Canon EOS 5D Mark III Firmware Version 1.1.3

Canon EOS 5D Mark III Firmware Version 1.1.3

Posted on Jun 21, 2012 by MG1

Canon has posted a firmware update for the Canon EOS 5D Mark III full-frame DSLR camera. According to the company, Version 1.1.3 incorporates the following improvements and fixes.:
1. Supports the single focal length EF40mm f/2.8 STM lens that is to be released at the end of June, 2012.
2. Fixes a phenomenon in which an image may become underexposed when using the Auto Lighting Optimizer for continuous Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB) shooting.
3. Fixes a phenomenon in which the backlight of the LCD monitor may not turn off depending on the camera settings and timing.
4. Fixes a phenomenon in which the camera’s power may not turn on when a super-telephoto lens*1) is mounted to the camera with ...

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Canon offers EOS 5D Mark III firmware v1.1.2

Canon offers EOS 5D Mark III firmware v1.1.2

Posted on May 03, 2012 by MG1

Canon has made the latest firmware (v1.1.2) for the EOS 5D Mark III available from its customer support websites. The update fixes a number of small bugs and adds compatibility with the GP-E2 GPS receiver. The file can be downloaded from your region's Canon support website.

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Canon plays down 5D Mark III light leak issue, will provide free camera inspections

Canon plays down 5D Mark III light leak issue, will provide free camera inspections

Posted on Apr 24, 2012 by MG3

Canon has completed its promised investigation into the light leak issue reportedly plaguing the new 5D Mark III. Some users have complained that keeping the top LCD panel's backlight on can affect the automatic exposure in low light situations, but the company has found that while the displayed exposure value may indeed be affected, the actual captured image itself will not. In short, your camera should still be exposing pictures correctly, but you might need to be confident of your settings — the screen may not be giving you trustworthy information.

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