Metabones updates the Canon EF adapter firmware and adds autofocus on Panasonic cameras!
We have a very good news! Metabones released the new firmware v1.7 which finally adds autofocus on Panasonic cameras on their Canon EF adapters! Here is the official text from Metabones:
RELEVANT PRODUCTS
This information is for the following models:
- Canon EF to Micro Four Thirds Speed BoosterTM Adapter (model number MB_SPEF-M43-BM1)
- Canon EF to Micro Four Thirds Speed BoosterTM S Adapter (model number MB_SPEF-M43-BM2)
- Canon EF to Micro Four Thirds T Speed BoosterTM XL 0.64x Adapter (model number MB_SPEF-M43-BT3)
- Canon EF to Micro Four Thirds T Speed BoosterTM ULTRA 0.71x Adapter (model number MB_SPEF-M43-BT4)
ABOUT THIS DOWNLOAD
- Name: Firmware update V1.7 for Canon EF to Micro Four Thirds Speed BoosterM
- Release date: 24 July 2015
- Benefits and improvements
- Autofocus for Panasonic cameras
- Fixed a camera-becoming-unresponsive issue after double-tapping on the touch screen of a Panasonic camera
- Fixed EF Extender recognition issue with EF70-200/2.8L IS II USM
Thanks Johnny for sharing this!