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Manual exposure control for video on Canon 5D Mark II
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Canon will soon release a new firmware update for the EOS 5D Mark II digital SLR camera that will allow you to control the exposure settings when you're shooting HD video.
This new firmware will enable exposure setting for ISO, aperture and shutter speed.
The updated is expected to arrive in early June...
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 Canon announced today it will release a firmware update for the EOS 5D Mark II allowing users to manually control exposure when shooting video. The new firmware will be available for download from 2 June 2009 on Canon Europe's support web site.
Following the launch of the EOS 5D Mark II in September 2008, Canon's Research and Development team has listened closely to customer feedback to develop additions to the camera's movie recording functionality.
Allowing EOS 5D Mark II owners to achieve even more stunning video results with the camera, the firmware update will include the following manual controls when shooting video:
Full aperture selection
ISO speed: Auto, 100 – 6400 and H1
Shutter speed: 1/30th – 1/4000th second
The EOS 5D Mark II integrates full HD movie capability into a high-end 21.1 Megapixel camera; opening a multitude of new possibilities for photo-journalists and news photographers. Since its launch the camera has proved its appeal to professionals working in diverse fields, from studio and wedding to nature and travel. Now, following customer feedback, Canon has improved functionality for professional video users, further unleashing the potential of the EOS 5D Mark II for cinematographers and photographers alike. |
Additional information: Check-out the Canon EOS 5D Mark II specifications & reviews |
| May 27, 2009 |
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