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Should device manufacturers open source their firmware? « rand($thoughts);
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Friday, July 17, 2009 5:03:27 PM GMT
Should device manufacturers open source their firmware? « rand($thoughts);

Very cool news that a group of independent film makers (with programming skills) have developed a firmware update to the Canon 5D Mark II digital SLR.

According to the team: “…the software in video mode has limitations, even after the recent 1.1.0 upgrade from Canon that fixed the most glaring manual exposure “bug”. That’s where Magic Lantern comes in — it turns your 5D Mark II into a 5D Mark Free. We’ve written extensions and widgets that fix many of the annoyances in working with the 5D Mark II on a...

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