Open up an universe of
conceivable outcomes with your Canon dslr including HDR feature and center
cresting, just by introducing the Magic Lantern firmware. Here's the means by
which to do it.
There are numerous shrouded
gimmicks inside your Canon dslr. Enchantment Lantern is the key you have to
open them.
Enchantment Lantern is a standout
amongst the most well known firmware additional items accessible, opening up numerous
conceivable outcomes for photography and feature. It's free, runs nearby the
stock Canon firmware and new peculiarities are continually being included.
Once introduced, your dslr gets
valuable apparatuses, for example,
Center topping: highlights the
range of the picture that are in centering
Zebras: flashes to demonstrate
ranges of the picture that are under or over-uncovered
HDR feature: helps the element
scope of recorded feature by exchanging the ISO
In-cam intervalometer: helpful
for time-slip photography, with no additional remote needed
Movement recognition: take a
picture when the cam faculties movement
These gimmicks are simply the tip
of the chunk of ice. A full usefulness rundown can be found in the userguide.
Before you introduce Magic
Lantern, be mindful that it is not at all upheld by Canon. Move ahead at your
own particular hazard and note that it may void your guarantee.
Current cams backed incorporate
the 5d Mark II, 5d Mark III, 6d, 7d, 50d, 60d, 500d/T1i, 550d/T2i, 600d/T3i,
650d/T4i, 700d/T5i, 1100d/T3 and EOS M.
Establishment process
Step one: Find an extra SD card
and organization in-cam. At that point, head to the Magic Lantern downloads
page and pick your model number from the rundown.
Step two: Make beyond any doubt
the authority firmware on your cam is cutting-edge. The Magic Lantern download
page will let you know which is the most recent variant number. Check what is
introduced on your cam by picking any of the manual presentation modes (PASM)
on the dial, then press the Menu catch. Span through until you discover the
form number.
Check the authority firmware form
is avant-garde before you introduce Magic Lantern.
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In the event that obliged, head
to Canon's official help webpage and download the most recent rendition of the
firmware for your dslr.
Step three: Connect the SD card
to your PC or Mac and download the Magic Lantern assemble for your cam. Remove
the compress document, then put every one of those records in the root index of
the SD card.
Step four: Insert the SD card
into the cam and turn it on. Introduce the firmware by going to Menu and
discovering the firmware choice. Press Set and affirm your determination to
overhaul the firmware. You will be provoked to restart the cam by turning the
force now and again once more.
When you start up your cam after
establishment, you ought to see something like this screen.
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Step five: Clear any custom
settings by pressing Menu, and discover Clear settings. Retreat the Canon menu
framework by pressing Menu once more, then press the rubbish can fasten to
bring the Magic Lantern alternatives.
On the off chance that you run
into any challenges amid the establishment process, there's additionally a full
guide on the Magic Lantern wiki page.
General tips
A few settings will oblige you to
turn the cam now and again to apply the peculiarity
At the point when in Live View,
press the Info catch a few times to clear the Canon overlay menus so you can
see the Magic Lantern overlays
When you are in the Magic Lantern
menus, press the Menu secure to bring a screen with all your alternatives in
segments, instead of expecting to span through individual pages
Supportive photography
instruments
Intervalometer: Magic Lantern has
everything implicit. From the menu, span crosswise over to Shoot, then down to
Intervalometer. Press Set to actuate, then the Q fasten to bring choices.
A percentage of the settings in
the intervalometer sub-menu.
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Pick how regularly you need to
take a picture and when you need the cam to begin. Escape from the menu and
you'll see the screen is holding up for that half press.
Sound trigger: You can fire the
cam shade utilizing sound. Go to the menu, Audio Remoteshot and press Set. At
that point, hit the Q catch to set the trigger decibel level. Verify its set to
as high as would be prudent, so 20db, overall even the littlest sound will fire
the screen.
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Applaud or make some clamor, and
when the cam distinguishes it, the screen will fire.
Center cresting and zebras: This
one is incredible for stills and feature clients. Center topping provides for
you a framework on what's in center while zebras reveal to you regions of
overexposure. In the menu, go to Overlay, turn on zebras and center crest. You
can change loads of different alternatives to your enjoying in the sub-menus as
well.
Take off of the menu, turn on
live view and press the Info catch several times to turn off the Canon
overlays. You'll see your introduction information down at the base of the
screen with center cresting and zebras on the screen too.
Zebras on the screen show regions
of overexposure.
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Uninstalling
When you've completed the process
of playing around with Magic Lantern, you may need to uninstall it. To do this,
retreat to the Canon menu and find the firmware choice once more. Press Set to
finish the uninstall process, then once finished, group the Magic Lantern SD
card in-cam in the event that you would prefer not to reinstall it once more.
Keep in mind to spare any photographs on the card somewhere else before arranging.
These are simply a couple of
gimmicks of Magic Lantern; I'll dig into more praiseworthy choices in a future
How To article.
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