Firmware Notice: EOS R5 C: Firmware Version 1.0.8.1 

Firmware Version 1.0.8.1 incorporates the following enhancements and fixes:
1. Adds the following size option to the Focus Guide function:
-Normal/Large
2. Enables the display of Markers during playback.
3. Enables the following functions to be assigned as options to the Select Dial:
-Iris
-Shutter
-ISO/Gain
-White Balance Mode
-White Balance Mode (K)
-White Balance Mode (CC)
-Select Subject
4. Enables the Shutter Speed option to be assigned to the Top Grip control dial, the Top control dial, and Control Ring.
5. Enables the AF frame position to be reset by pushing the Joystick. (Video Mode)
6. Adds the following thickness option to the Continuous AF frame:
-Normal/Slightly Thick/Thick.
7. Adds supports for the lens correction function that is included with EOS VR Utility Version 1.4 or later.
8. Fixes minor issues.
9. Fixed an issue in which, when quickly switching from Video mode to Photo mode without stopping at with specific lenses attached, the LCD monitor may go black for approx. 30 seconds, during which the camera becomes unresponsive.

* 1-8 are the changes in Version 1.0.7.1, and 9 is the addition in Version 1.0.8.1.
For details, please refer to the user manual (latest version) for this product.

Caution:
- Please use an SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card that is 512MB or greater to perform the firmware update.
- Firmware version 1.0.8.1 is for updating EOS R5 C cameras running firmware version 1.0.0.1 - 1.0.7.1.
If your camera's firmware is already version 1.0.8.1, it is not necessary to update the firmware. Once the camera is updated to the latest version, it cannot be restored to a previous version.
- Please refrain from loading menu settings generated using the most recent firmware version to a product running an old firmware version, as doing so may affect camera operations.
- Firmware update must be performed in VIDEO mode.


Support

Download Firmware Version 1.0.8.1 for the EOS R5 C.

To help obtain optimal performance of this camera, we recommend that you also download and install the most recent versions of Canon Software and the EOS R5 C Advanced User Guide.

If you have not already done so, please register the EOS R5 C. By registering, we will be able to notify you via email about future announcements.

This information is for residents of the United States and its five territories only. If you do not reside in the USA or its five territories, please contact the Canon Customer Support Center in your region.

Thank you,
Customer Support Operations
Canon U.S.A., Inc.

Contact Information for Inquiries
Canon Customer Support Center
Phone: 1-855-CINE-EOS / 1-855-246-3367
TDD: 1-855-270-3277
Email: CinemaEOS@cits.canon.com

For additional support options: https://www.usa.canon.com/support

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