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Updated firmware for EOS R7 and R10 cameras


Canon has released updated firmware for the EOS R7 and EOS R10 APS-C mirrorless cameras, adding support for the Speedlite EL-5 and newly released RF-S 55-210mm f5-7.1 IS STM lens. 

Firmware version 1.3.0 incorporates the following enhancements and fixes:
1. Adds support for Speedlite EL-5.*
*The automatic light intensity adjustment of the AF-assist beam is not supported.
2. Adds support for the RF-S 55-210mm f5-7.1 IS STM.
3. Fixes minor issues.

The firmware can be downloaded and installed via the Canon support page, and also via the Canon Camera Connect v3 app on a compatible smart device.

For more details and to download the updates for free, visit:
Canon EOS support page

To download Camera Connect app (for iOS and Android), visit your local app store.



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