Magic Lantern is a free firmware enhancement available for several of Canon's high-end DSLRs. It is not a firmware replacement, as it runs alongside the original firmware.
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What are the advantages of installing Magic Lantern
I have seen questions about the risks, but what about the rewards.
I have read the wiki, and I can see the features. My question is for those who have tried it out (for Photo)
What benefit did you ...
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Why does a higher ISO hinder higher video bitrates in Magic Lantern? [closed]
With Magic Lantern it's possible to increase the video bitrate up to a point your memory card can no longer keep up and Magic Lantern will notify your recording has stopped.
While i can understand ...
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What are the risks of using Magic Lantern?
I am looking to use our Canon 550D (T2i) more for DSLR filming by using Magic Lantern. However, I'm quite concerned about bricking the 550D, as it is the family camera and I'd be a ton of trouble if I ...
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How do I (properly) set up Magic Lantern on more SD cards?
I have successfully installed Magic Lantern on my Canon 60D without any problems at all, but I'm not sure how to deploy it to more cards.
What I'm concerned the most about is the config. I need to ...
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How can I make playback zoom start in small steps rather than going to 1:1 with Magic Lantern?
I just got a brand spanking new Canon 60D with the Magic Lantern custom firmware, and I love it except for one thing: when you are looking at the images you have taken, and you press the zoom button, ...
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What will happen if I install the Magic Lantern firmware on my Canon 550D?
I have a Canon 550D, which I just start learning how to use.
I have read that the Magic Lantern firmware makes the camera better in movie recording.
Does Magic Lantern firmware dramatically change ...