Canon EOS 6D Firmware Update Released (version 1.1.3)

EOS 6D

Announced some time ago, here is the firmware update (version 1.1.3) for the Canon EOS 6D (price & specs). The firmware update fixes a phenomenon in which the Date/Time/Zone settings screen appears on the LCD display, after the user has already configured these settings. The values for the Date/Time settings may reset if the backup functions which retain those values do not perform properly. The new firmware can be downloaded by clicking here.

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Canon USA:

Thank you for using Canon products.
The phenomenon described below has been confirmed in Canon EOS 6D Digital SLR Cameras.
Canon takes pride in the quality and performance of its products, and we offer our most sincere apologies to customers using this product who have been inconvenienced by this issue. We hope our efforts will earn your understanding.

Details
Firmware Version 1.1.3 incorporates the following fix:

1. Fixes a phenomenon in which the Date/Time/Zone settings screen appears on the LCD display, after the user has already configured these settings. The values for the Date/Time settings may reset if the backup functions which retain those values do not perform properly.

Even if the camera does not exhibit this phenomenon currently, it may in the future. Accordingly, we recommend that you update the Firmware in the camera to version 1.1.3 as soon as possible.

Firmware Version 1.1.3 is for cameras with firmware up to version 1.1.2. If the camera’s firmware is already Version 1.1.3, it is not necessary to update the firmware.
Before downloading the firmware update for your camera, please review the instructions thoroughly.

Support
We have released the new firmware Version 1.1.3 that incorporates countermeasures for this issue. Please update the firmware of your camera. The new Firmware Version 1.1.3 can be downloaded by clicking here.

This information is for residents of the United States and Puerto Rico only. If you do not reside in the USA or Puerto Rico, please contact the Canon Customer Support Center in your region.

Please register the EOS 6D. By registering, we will be able to notify you via email when service updates are available.

Thank you,
Customer Support Operations
Canon U.S.A., Inc

Contact Information for Inquiries
Canon Customer Support Center
Phone: 1-800-OK-CANON
1-800-652-2666
TDD: 1-866-251-3752
Email: [email protected]
For additional support options: www.usa.canon.com/support

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Big, and long (53 minutes) video review of the Canon EOS 6D (price & specs), EOS 5D Mark III (price & specs), EOS 7D (price & specs), Rebel T3i/EOS 600D (price & specs), EOS 5D Mark II (price & specs) by Tony Northrup. Should answer all your questions :-)

TABLE OF CONTENTS:
* Natural Light Portraits: 1:30
* Studio Portraits: 8:45
* Sports: 12:00
* Wildlife: 19:45
* Night: 24:30
* Lab Image Quality: 33:35
* Wi-Fi: 40:15
* Video Moire: 43:55
* Video Rolling Shutter: 45:00
* Summary: 48:18

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Deal: Canon EOS 6D Kit With EF 28-135mm IS And Lots Of Accessories

Pretty good deal by Top Rated Plus seller photovideo4less (99.6% positive ratings) on eBay: Canon EOS 6D with the EF 28-135mm IS lens and a bunch of other accessories for . Free shipping and USA warranty. That’s what comes in the bundle:

  • Canon EOS 6D 20.1 MP CMOS Digital SLR Camera with 3.0-Inch LCD (Body Only)
  • Canon Zoom Wide Angle-Telephoto EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS (Image Stabilizer) USM Autofocus Lens
  • Bower Illuminator TTL Dedicated Flash for Canon Cameras
  • Transcend 16GB Class 10 SDHC Card (TS16GSDHC10)
  • Zeikos 72mm Multi-Coated UV Filter
  • Vivitar Heavy Duty Lens Cap Holder for Nikon Canon Fuji Panasonic & Sony DSLR cameras
  • Zeikos Flexible Leg Table top Tripod ZE-TR5A
  • Zeikos ZE-CL3A 3 Piece Cleaning Kit
  • Zeikos Screen Protectors (Clear) SG26
  • Zeikos ZE-MC3A 3 Memory Card Wallet

 

US Deals: Discounts On Refurbished Canon DSLRs, And Canon Deals On eBay (5D3, 7D, 60D, 6D, T4i, T3/1100D, EF 24-105mm)

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Let me start with the Canon Direct Store. They are offering discounts up to 30% on refurbished Canon DSLRs (click here). To see all refurbished lenses on offer click here. Among the refurbished DSLRs on sale there are:

Top rated plus eBay seller getitdigital (>40000 ratings, 99.6% positive) has various good Canon deals for you. All items limited supply, and free shipping and USA warranty. All deals are pretty good, the EOS 6D and EF 24-105mm deals are very good.

The Canon 5D Mark III body only is on sale for .

Then, they have the Canon EOS 6D (body only) for .

Next, there are Canon Rebel T3/EOS 1100D bodies on sale for . Bonus items: 16 GB memory card and an extra battery.

Finally, they have the Canon EF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM lens for . Bonus items: UV filter and lens cap holder.