Canon Remote PTZ System Firmware update and Add-on applications.

Available in the new Firmware is the New Free Auto Tracking Application RA-AT001 (Lite) with a full version available via a paid-for licence. Functional updates are listed below.

New Free Auto Tracking RT-AT001 (Lite)
Free pre-installed auto tracking with latest firmware. Take advantage of Auto Tracking App RA-AT001(Lite) to follow a subject automatically. A paid version (RA-AT001) unlocks extra versatility.

Improved tracking performance
Rely on the camera to lock on and track a chosen subject, even if the subject moves and passes behind obstacles. Thanks to the new improved tracking algorithm, the app enables the camera to intelligently maintain tracking of the chosen subject with greater accuracy.

Smoother camera movements
Get more professional footage thanks to the improved pan/tilt control algorithm for subject tracking. The result is smoother and more natural tracking movements from start to finish.

Multiple setting memory support
Up to five settings can be saved as presets for auto-tracking.

New Initial Position Display button
Make initial position easier to check during set-up thanks to a new "Initial position display" button.

Limit tracking area
Restrict the device from tracking into prohibited areas. Thanks to the app’s Tracking Prohibited Area capability, you can define an area that will stop the camera from tracking into.

Improved tracking control
Fine-tuned control is possible with the RC-IP1000 and Remote Camera Control Application.

» CR-N700/CR-N500/CR-N300/CR-N100

Free with latest firmware, take advantage of Auto Tracking App RA-AT001(Lite) to follow a subject automatically. A paid version (RA-AT001) unlocks extra versatility.

» CR-N300 and CR-N100

The CR-N300/CR-N100 supports the UVC standard and can be connected to a PC and used as a webcam without the need for driver settings. With the Firmware update, it is possible to output high-definition and smoother video at up to Full HD 30fps, even with a USB connection.

The Firmware update also enables a wider range of frame rates to be selected. At 59.94 Hz: 30.00 fps, 15.00 fps, 5.00 fps and at 50.00 Hz: 25.00 fps, 12.50 fps, 5.00 fps.

A lower YUV (640 x 360) resolution is also enabled. At 59.94 Hz: 30.00 fps, 15.00 fps, 5.00 fps and at 50.00 Hz: 25.00 fps, 12.50 fps, 5.00 fps.

» CR-N500/CR-N300/CR-N100

Colour Bar support has now been added to CR-N500, CR-N300 and CR-N100 with three signal options available.

» CR-N700

With the new Firmware come three important updates to the CR-N700:

• Clear scan setting improvement, which improves performance when shooting against an AR/LED wall
• Canon709, CMT709 colour spaces added
• White Balance G Gain added (CR-N700 is currently R gain and B gain only)

Thanks to the new Firmware, significant additions have been made to the functionality of the RC-IP1000 controller.

In brief:

• Output IP multi-display screen to external display (12G-SDI/HDMI Out)
• Display of preset/trace thumbnails on LCD panel, external output (12G-SDI/HDMI Out)
• Enables the Tracking Target Selection and Display Position/Size Settings of the Automatic Tracking application
• Waveform Monitor/Vectorscope/Marker display function
• MF Focus guide display at the time of control
• Camera settings copy, backup/restore
• Camera setting information is displayed as OSD on video feed on panel.
• Direct connection to Stream Deck via USB
• Expand XC Protocol connectivity to connect with external devices