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Firmware Version 1.0.1 for the EOS M50 incorporates the following:
1. Fixes a phenomenon in which some images captured with Adobe RGB colour space may not successfully transfer to a smartphone.
2. Fixes a phenomenon in which some JPEG images that were converted from RAW images may not successfully transfer to a smartphone.

When updating the firmware of the camera, Canon recommends that you review the instructions thoroughly before you download the firmware.

Download links:
Canon UK
Canon USA

Canon has released firmware Version 1.0.4 for the EOS 6D Mark II which incorporates the following fix:

• Corrects a phenomenon in which in rare instances, the operation buttons and some touch panel functions do not respond.

This update is for cameras with firmware up to Version 1.0.3. If the camera's firmware is already Version 1.0.4, it is not necessary to update the firmware.

When updating the firmware of the camera, Canon recommends that you review the instructions thoroughly before you download the firmware.

Download links:
Canon UK
Canon USA

Canon has today announced updated versions of two of its mainstays in the EF lens line-up: the EF 70-200mm f4L IS II USM and the EF 70-200mm f2.8L IS III USM.

Commenting on the launch of the EF 70-200mm f4L IS II USM and EF 70-200mm f2.8L IS III USM, Michael Burnhill, European Product Specialist, Consumer Imaging Group, Canon Europe, said: "Following feedback from our global photography community, we are very proud to be introducing these two lenses. The EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II USM epitomises the very finest in L-series optical technology, whilst being compact in size, robust and lightweight, and the EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM offers unbeatable performance, versatility and durability."

Superior quality, robust and compact design – the EF 70-200mm f4L IS II USM

The Mark II version of this affordable mid-telephoto lens offers numerous improvements over its predecessor. The lens features enhanced image stabilisation (IS) – from 3 stops to 5 – and now has three IS modes for di…

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Canon has released Digital Photo Professional version 4.8.30. This adds support for the EOS D30, D60, 10D, 300D, D2000 and D6000.

In addition, the update adds partial adjustment functions.

You can download the update by going to:
https://www.canon.co.uk/support/consumer_products/product_ranges/cameras/eos/
and selecting your camera. Then select 'Software' and 'Check for available downloads' with Digital Photo Professional. If there is a choice, select 'Full versions'. You might be asked for your camera serial number.

Firmware version 1.1.0 has been released for the EF 200mm-400mm f4L IS 1.4x lens. It corrects an error in which the subject may not be in focus on some occasions when using this lens with some camera models and performing AF shooting from approximately three metres.
The camera models affected are the EOS-1D X, Mark II,1D X, 1D C, 5DS, 5DS R, 5D Mark III and 5D Mark IV.

You can download the firmware by going to the Canon support site:
bit.ly/canon-ef-200-400-firmware

Details of how to install the lens firmware are included in the download.

Learn more about the Canon EF 200-400mm f4L IS USM Extemder 1.4x lens via EOS magazine