What do make of this newest firmware - Could it be the answer to some of the AF issues some are experiencing? Why isn't it posted on the Canon website? Interesting.....
joepineapple Senior Member 288 posts Gallery: 2 photos Likes: 2 Joined Apr 2007 Location: Washington DC - Born, Bred and Still Live Here. Who's this Obama guy? More info | Aug 26, 2007 19:20 | #1 What do make of this newest firmware - Could it be the answer to some of the AF issues some are experiencing? Why isn't it posted on the Canon website? Interesting..... My students ask, "Where's that bazooka lens?"
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bgmoore Member 99 posts Joined Jan 2004 More info | Aug 26, 2007 19:23 | #2 Canon is doing what they usually do, making sure the new firmware doesn't break cameras before they turn it loose.
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TxLerman Member 152 posts Joined Feb 2005 Location: Houston, TX USA More info | Aug 26, 2007 19:37 | #3 joepineapple wrote in post #3801791 What do make of this newest firmware - Could it be the answer to some of the AF issues some are experiencing? Why isn't it posted on the Canon website? Interesting..... I don't think so. Check out this link for more info: Link
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morehtml Goldmember 2,987 posts Likes: 1 Joined Aug 2005 Location: Murfreesboro, TN More info | Aug 26, 2007 19:38 | #4 There is no real solid info that this is true yet. ---------------
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morehtml Goldmember 2,987 posts Likes: 1 Joined Aug 2005 Location: Murfreesboro, TN More info | Aug 26, 2007 19:39 | #5 That is for the Rebel not MK III TxLerman wrote in post #3801915 I don't think so. Here is the information on the Canon Website on this upgrade: Q:What features are updated with the Firmware Version 1.1.1? A:It includes the modification for the following issues:
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Great_Cookie Member 36 posts Joined Nov 2006 Location: Singapore More info | Aug 26, 2007 21:46 | #6 morehtml wrote in post #3801920 There is no real solid info that this is true yet. Following that dpreview thread (after your post, I believe) I think this Canon EOS 1D-Mk3 & 400D, 50mm F/1.8 MKII, EF 16-35mm f/2.8L, EF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM, EF 85mm f/1.2L II, EF 70-200mm f/2.8 L IS USM, Voightlander 125mm Macro, Extender EF 1.4x II, Speedlight 580 EX
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Cathpah Goldmember 4,259 posts Likes: 5 Joined Jan 2006 Location: Maine. More info | Aug 26, 2007 21:48 | #7 the guy on that dpreview thread said that some of the people have noticed a "massive difference" when shooting AI-servo in sunlight. Architecture
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GyRob Cream of the Crop 10,206 posts Likes: 1413 Joined Feb 2005 Location: N.E.LINCOLNSHIRE UK. More info | Aug 27, 2007 02:35 | #8 I have to wonder IF a camera does not have the AF problem what will this fix FIX could it make the AF worse ? as the thing it supose to fix aint broke in the first place "The LensMaster Gimbal"
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WillOPhotos Senior Member 456 posts Joined Nov 2006 Location: Perth, Australia More info | http://www.flickr.com/photos/inkiboo/1245089848/ Hassy H4D-40, Gitzo 3541XLS, RRS BH-55
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PeteW Goldmember More info | Aug 27, 2007 03:46 | #10 Just been on the Firmware update site and all MkIII updates have been removed ?? All the best
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jdizzle Darth Noink 69,419 posts Likes: 65 Joined Aug 2006 Location: Harvesting Nano crystals More info | Aug 27, 2007 03:49 | #11 PeterUK300 wrote in post #3804162 Just been on the Firmware update site and all MkIII updates have been removed ?? Looks like 1.1.1 will be on very soon......... Cool Peter! Thanks for the heads up.
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WillOPhotos Senior Member 456 posts Joined Nov 2006 Location: Perth, Australia More info | ohhh Im Excited as soon as this problem is resolved Im getting one asap Hassy H4D-40, Gitzo 3541XLS, RRS BH-55
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Pekka El General Moderator More info | Aug 27, 2007 06:44 | #13 PeterUK300 wrote in post #3804162 Just been on the Firmware update site and all MkIII updates have been removed ?? Looks like 1.1.1 will be on very soon......... 1.1.0 is still there: http://web.canon.jp/imaging/eos1dm3/firmware.html The Forum Boss, El General Moderator
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PeteW Goldmember More info | Aug 27, 2007 07:13 | #14 Pekka wrote in post #3804591 1.1.0 is still there: http://web.canon.jp/imaging/eos1dm3/firmware.html Direct link may still work but it is not listed in the Firmware updates or was not when I looked. All the best
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HarrisonClicks Goldmember 1,113 posts Likes: 1 Joined Mar 2007 Location: Mid-Atlantic USA More info | From what I understand its not out yet. I would not be surprised at all if Canon and RG have some confidentiality agreement to test this out first and, if it works, putting the issue to bed permanenetly. Just speculation on my part. Adam
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