New Firmware For Canon EOS C300 Mark III and EOS C500 Mark II

Canon released new firmware for the Canon EOS C300 Mark II and Canon EOS C500 Mark II.

Canon EOS C300 Mark II firmware 1.0.4.1 (download from Canon USA) incorporates the following enhancements

1. Adds support for EU-V3 Expansion Unit 3.
2. Adds Focus Position Guide feature.
3. Adds support for additional commands for Canon IP [XC Protocol].
4. The following features are enabled when the following lenses are attached:CN8×15 IAS S/E1,CN8×15 IAS S/P1, CN-E45-135mm T2.4 L F, CN-E45-135mm T2.4 L FP
   • Displaying metadata, such as the model name and the focal distance of the lens attached.
   • Displaying T number
   • Support for Peripheral Illumination Correction and Chromatic Lens Aberration Correction.(EF only)
   • Support for [Dual Pixel Focus Guide] (EF only)
5. Enables face detection and tracking when S&F shooting frame rate is set from 24 to 120 frames per second.
6. Adds support for 4CH display in audio meter.
7. Improves the retention of the recording settings when switching between normal shooting and S&F shooting.
8. Adds [Canon 709 / BT.709] to the Gamma/Color Space in Custom Picture setting.
9. Adds [CMT 709] in LUT and Sub Rec Color Conversion.
10. Adds [G Gain] in White Balance in Custom Picture settings.
11. Adds support for the CFExpress VPG 400 (Video Performance Guarantee).
12. Fixes minor issues when using the CINE-SERVO lens.

Canon EOS C500 Mark II firmware version 1.0.6.1 (download from Canon USA) incorporates the following enhancements:

1. Adds support for the Canon Expansion Unit 3 [EU-V3].
2. Adds Focus Position Guide feature.
3. Adds support for additional commands for Canon IP [XC Protocol].
4. The following features are enabled when the following lenses are attached:CN8×15 IAS S/E1,CN8×15 IAS S/P1, CN-E45-135mm T2.4 L F, CN-E45-135mm T2.4 L FP
   • Displaying metadata, such as the model name and the focal distance of the lens attached.
   • Displaying T number
   • Support for Peripheral Illumination Correction and Lens Aberration Correction.(EF only)
   • Support for Dual Pixel CMOS AF autofocus (EF only)
   • Support for [Dual Pixel Focus Guide](EF only)
5. Enables AF when S&F shooting frame rate is set to 24/25/30/48/50/60/100/120 frames per second.
6. Enables face detection and tracking when S&F shooting frame rate is set from 24 to 120 frames per second.
7. Adds support for 4CH display in audio meter.
8. Improves the retention of the recording settings when switching between normal shooting and S&F shooting.
9. Adds [Canon 709 / BT.709] in Gamma/Color Space in Custom Picture setting.
10. Adds [CMT 709] in LUT and Sub Rec Color Conversion.
11. Adds [G Gain] in White Balance in Custom Picture setting.
12. Adds support for the CFExpress VPG 400 (Video Performance Guarantee).
13. Fixes minor issues when using the CINE-SERVO lens.