EOS C300 EOS C300 PL Firmware Update Version 1.1.1.1.00

This new firmware update (Version 1.1.1.1.00) is for cameras with firmware Version 1.1.0.1 00 or earlier.

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Firmware Version 1.1.1.1.00 is for Cinema EOS C300 and EOS C300 PL cameras with firmware Versions 1.1.0.1.00 or earlier. If the camera's firmware is already Version 1.1.1.1.00, it is not necessary to update the firmware.

NOTE: Firmware Version 1.1.1.1 00 corrects malfunctions discovered with the previous firmware update version 1.1.0.1 00 published on 13 November 2013. Canon apologises for any inconvenience and kindly asks any users who installed the previous version to update it with Version 1.1.1.1.00.

Changes:

This firmware update (Version 1.1.1.1.00) includes the following additional functions and modifications:

1. Corrects a phenomenon in which there is a change in colour balance after having updated the firmware to Version 1.1.0.1.00.

2. New functionality listed below which was originally included in Version 1.1.0.1.00

EOS C300 and EOS C300 PL

1. Ability to move the magnification viewing area around the LCD using the MAGN Function.

2. Support for a 1440×1080/35Mbps recording mode.

3. ISO up to 80,000 has been added.

4. Added functionality to support the optional Canon GPS Receiver GP-E1.

5. A Key Lock menu setting has been added which now makes it possible to lock all operations, including the START/STOP button.

6. Using the optional Canon WFT-E6 Wireless File Transmitter, the camera’s remote-control application allows two users to access the same unit via a Wi-Fi® link providing simultaneous camera operation and control and metadata input simultaneously.

7. [Lens Exchange] and [ND+/ND-] have been added as functions that can be allocated to any assignable button.

8. A new Wide DR Gamma setting provides an expanded dynamic range of 800%.

9. Flicker Reduction has been improved.

EOS C300 only

10. Provides Push Auto Iris and One-Shot AF operation.

11. A new AE Shift function and the selection of various light-metering modes are now available when used with some Canon Cinema lenses (EF mount) and Canon EF Lenses.

12. Ability to assign the two control dials to operate either Iris or ISO sensitivity independently.

13. Peripheral Illumination Correction Data has been added for seven (7) Canon Cinema lenses (EF mount) and fifteen (15) Canon EF Lenses.

14. A function has been added to enable continuous focus and iris setting on a subject in the middle of the screen when one of the two EF STM lenses** is attached.

**[EF-S18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM], [EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM].

Gamma information will not be shown correctly in the metadata of clips filmed on the Wide DR Gamma setting included in Firmware Version 1.1.0.1.00 and above when using the bundled software application Canon XF Utility Ver.1.3.1 or earlier. We recommend our customers install Canon XF Utility Ver.1.3.2

The installer for this application has already been released.

Canon XF Utility 1.3.2 for Windows

Canon XF Utility 1.3.2 for Mac OS X

Once the camera is updated to the latest version, it cannot be restored to a previous version.

Further information:

Download EOS C300, EOS C300 PL Firmware Update version 1.1.1.1.00