EOS R50 V Firmware Version 1.2.0

Firmware Ver1.2.0 incorporates the following fixes and enhancements:

1. Adds the ability to set [AF for close-up demos] during movie recording in [Movie manual exp.], [Movie auto exposure], and other Creative Zone modes to allow for its use in combination with exposure and AF area settings.

2. Adds [Wi‑Fi freq. band] to [Communication Settings], allowing the user to select the 5 GHz or 2.4 G Hz band when transferring from Bluetooth to Wi-Fi.

3. Adds the ability to set [False Color Settings] to [On] when [HDR/C.Log View Assist] is selected.

4. Adds the option for grid display during movie recording.

5. Adds support for the Wireless Remote Controller BR‑E2.

6. Improves display settings when using the RF-S7.8mm F4 STM Dual lens and adds [3:2] and [1:1] as new selectable options for [Still img. aspect ratio].

7. Adds support for the Software Development Assistance Kit (EDSDK/CCAPI).

8. Fixes an issue that may impact the camera's ability to operate properly when shooting with the touch shutter in an extremely dark environment.

9. Fixes an issue that may cause the camera to not be recognized when connected to a smartphone via USB.

10. Improves other system stability.

If the camera's firmware is already Ver1.2.0, it is not necessary to update the firmware.

The User Manual on our website has been updated accordingly. Please download the User Manual as well as the latest firmware. You can download it from the official website.

Q&A Section:
Preparations for the firmware update:
In the folder you downloaded are the firmware (R50V1200.FIR / file size: 76910592 bytes) and instructions on the firmware update procedures (a PDF file in five languages: Japanese, English, French, Spanish, and Simplified Chinese). Before starting the firmware update operations, please be sure to carefully review the instructions to confirm your understanding of the firmware update procedures.

Firmware download link:
https://www.canon.com.au/cameras/eos-r50v/support?option=drivers