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The EOS R1 firmware has been updated to version 1.2.0. This incorporates the following enhancements and fixes: 1. Adds support for the EOS Multi Remote, a remote shooting system for professional photographers. For an overview and specifications of EOS Multi Remote, please refer to the Canon website: https://ssw.imaging-saas.canon/app/app.html?app=emr 2. Fixes an issue in which image transfers to an FTP server may fail, displaying Err41. 3. Fixes an issue that, in rare instances, may prevent certain CFexpress cards from being formatted in the camera. 4. Improves other system stability. You can download the firmware at: https://www.canon.co.uk/support/

Canon has released a firmware update for its flagship camera, the EOS R1. This firmware (Version 1.1.2) includes fixes for the following issues identified in Version 1.1.0: 1. Fixes an issue where video could not be recorded correctly when using a memory card larger than 2TB with the [Pre-recording] setting enabled. 2. Fixes an issue where the camera failed to operate properly after updating to Firmware Version 1.1.0 if the still photo shooting/movie recording switch function was set to [Silent shutter function switching] or [Disable]. This firmware also incorporates the following changes introduced in Firmware Version 1.1.0: 1. Improves security features. A password must be set initially. •Adds the ability to review the history of any changes made to the password, network information, or other settings. *For more information, please refer to the 'Setting a Password' section in the Advanced User Guide on cam.start.canon . 2. Enables firmware updates to be performed when the cam...

Firmware version 1.1.0 for the EOS R1 and EOS R5 Mark II, announced early in July 2025, is currently unavailable. "Canon has determined that playback may not be possible on the camera or a PC when users are shooting videos with pre-recording settings using a card reader larger than 2TB. Canon is taking steps to have the firmware available as soon as possible." If you have already downloaded the firmware, Canon advises that you do not install it on your camera.

Firmware version 1.0.1 for the EOS R1 incorporates the following enhancements and fixes: 1. The Wi-Fi connection status is now identifiable by the color of the [FTP Transfer Icon]. 2. Adds [Protect Images] and [Rating] during FTP Transfer. 3. Adds the ability to change [Custom Shooting Mode] while writing images to the media (BUSY). 4. Fixes an issue in which the camera may become inoperable if a lens that does not communicate with the camera is attached when repeatedly shooting while using HDMI output. 5. Fixes an issue in which the camera may become inoperable if an image is cropped while other images are being transferred to an FTP server. 6. Fixes an issue in which Err70 may occur when using an application software such as Camera Connect, and the load on the smartphone increases. 7. Fixes an issue in which image stabilization may become unstable in movie mode when panning diagonally while using some stabilization rigs (such as monopod or handheld rigs). 8. Fixes an issue in which a...