Canon Firmware Updates: EOS R5, EOS R6, EOS-1D X Mark III

Here are the anticipated Canon firmware updates for the EOS R5, EOS R6 and EOS-1D X Mark III.

The EOS R5 in particular gets a bunch if new features. This is what comes with the new Canon firmware updates:

Canon EOS R5 – Firmware Version 1.3.0 (download)

Added Canon Log 3 to Canon Log settings, a log gamma curve that possesses largely the same characteristics with Canon Log 1 but with a wider dynamic range. It is also found in our professional line of cameras, the Cinema EOS Series, allowing easier post-production camera matching work between the EOS R5 with Cinema EOS cameras.
Added Low Bitrate recording option, allowing users to shoot smaller file size footage with lower image details. This is very useful for longer recordings that do not require the best possible image quality or when storage space is a concern.
Added 120p Full HD video recording, allowing users to have the flexibility to select desired resolution for slow-motion content thus allowing more convenience during post-processing.
Electronic Full-time Manual Focus
LCD Backlight OFF option
FTP Transfer Status Display
Protect Image Transfer
Save/Load Settings on Card
Fixes a phenomenon, in rare cases where the camera does not function normally when using certain CFexpress cards.
Fixes a phenomenon, in rare cases where the camera does not function normally when the drive mode is set to “High-speed continuous shooting” to shoot still images continuously.

The video below by introduces the new features for the EOS R5:

Canon EOS R6 – Firmware Version 1.3.0 (download)

Added low bitrate recording option
Electronic Full-time Manual Focus
FTP Transfer Status Display
Fixes a phenomenon, in rare cases where the camera does not function normally when the drive mode is set to “High-speed continuous shooting” to shoot still images continuously.
Fixes a phenomenon, that may corrupt the image displayed in the electronic viewfinder.

Canon EOS-1D X Mark III – Firmware Version 1.4.0 (download)