Canon 5D Mark II - New Firmware (2.0.8)
Canon released a firmware update today for the Canon 5D Mark II. This release is a bug fix and does not add additional features as in some of the earlier updates which added some nice features, including some good upgrades to the video side of the camera.
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Fixes a phenomenon in which movies are not taken at the shooting mode registered in the users settings if a shooting mode Aperture priority (or Shutter priority) is registered in any of the cameras user settings (C1, C2, C3) and the user attempts to shoot a movie. -
Fixes a phenomenon in which the shutter will not release when pressing the shutter button when the auto power off function is set to on.
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Fixes a phenomenon in which overexposure occurs when shooting a Live View shooting simulation with the ISO speed set to L.
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Fixes a phenomenon in which the settings of the Speedlite transmitter ST-E2 revert to th e default settings when both the camera and the ST-E2 are set to auto power off.
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Fixes a phenomenon in which the Macro Ring Lite (MR-14EX, MT-24EX) and slave flash do not sync while shooting wirelessly.
The update can be found here
As always, follow the instructions carefully and mak e sure to have a power adapter or fully charged battery ready to go.
