Canon R5 Canon R5 Firmware Update 1.5.1

[Tim Mayo]

Canon firmware update 1.5.1 is now available for the R5.

Firmware Version 1.5.1 incorporates the following fix:

1. Fixes an issue that in rare instances, the camera may become inoperable when shooting in the Servo AF setting while operating the <AF-ON> button.

Firmware Version 1.5.1 is for cameras with firmware up to Version 1.5.0. If the camera's firmware is already Version 1.5.1, it is not necessary to update the firmware.

The firmware can be downloaded from Canon's Support Sites. US / Europe

 

[RedCobra]

Any reports about the latest update? Any noticeable improvements?

I had only had a few freezes, but none since the upgrade. I do find Animal eye tracking a little more jumpy than before. Seems to me the autofocus in FW 1.4 was better.