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New Firmware Available for EOS R6

miketerndrup
Enthusiast

Hey everyone I have yet to update the Firmware available for EOS R6 is it safe to update? and can I use the canon connect to do it and what do I need to do?

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shadowsports
Legend
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Greetings Mike,

Firmware v1.8 1 is available. (Completely safe)

https://www.usa.canon.com/support/p/Cameras/EOS-Digital-Cameras/4082C002#idReference=software-driver...

The download for windows or Mac is available at the link above.  Complete instruction are included with the download.  

Let us know if you have any questions.  

 

~Rick
Bay Area - CA


~R5 C (1.0.7.1) ~RF Trinity, ~RF 100 Macro, ~RF 100~400, ~RF 100~500, +RF 1.4x TC, +Canon Control Ring, BG-R10, 430EX III-RT ~DxO PhotoLab Elite ~DaVinci Resolve ~Windows11 Pro ~ImageClass MF644Cdw/MF656Cdw ~Pixel 8
~CarePaks Are Worth It

How long do I have I am busy using my camera right now

It took me approximately 12 minutes to do the 1.8.2 firmware update, and I have had no issues.  It does not appear to be a critical update, so you could do it when you are not busy with your camera.


cheers, TREVOR

The mark of good photographer is less what they hold in their hand, it's more what they hold in their head;
"All the variety, all the charm, all the beauty of life is made up of light and shadow", Leo Tolstoy;
"Skill in photography is acquired by practice and not by purchase" Percy W. Harris

shadowsports
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Just an update.  v1.8.2 is available now. 

https://www.usa.canon.com/support/canon-product-advisories/Firmware-Notice-EOS-R6-Firmware-Version-1...

~Rick
Bay Area - CA


~R5 C (1.0.7.1) ~RF Trinity, ~RF 100 Macro, ~RF 100~400, ~RF 100~500, +RF 1.4x TC, +Canon Control Ring, BG-R10, 430EX III-RT ~DxO PhotoLab Elite ~DaVinci Resolve ~Windows11 Pro ~ImageClass MF644Cdw/MF656Cdw ~Pixel 8
~CarePaks Are Worth It

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