cathillJan 21
Photographers are unable to fully exploit the capabilities of their camera hardware because of the closed source and restrictive nature of proprietary camera firmware.
#cameras #photographers #photography #opensource #camerafirmware #proprietarysoftware #magiclantern
cathillJan 21
Creative applications of computational photography are severely obstructed by the absence of APIs in commercial cameras that would allow custom programs to fully exploit the features of camera hardware.
#cameras #computationalphotography #photography #photographers #camerahardware #camerafirmware #proprietarysoftware
cathillJan 21
Open source camera firmware should be able to run on cameras in the same way that open source operating systems are able to run on personal computers. With the rise of computational photography, camera firmware will be an all-important part of the photography experience.
#cameras #photography #computationalphotography #camerafirmware #opensource #programmablecameras
cathillJan 21
Waiting for a major consumer camera manufacturer to implement a Lua API to allow photographers to fully customize and automate their own cameras.
#photography #cameras #cameraapis #lua #cameraprogramming #programmablecameras #photographers #scriptablecameras #magiclantern #camerafirmware
cathillJan 20
Digital cameras should become programmable like smartphones. Waiting for the day when mirrorless interchangeable lens cameras have an API like Android that allows users to program cameras.
#cameras #photography #camerafirmware #programmablecameras #opensource #programming #cameraapi #api #mirrorlesscameras #digitalcameras #computationalphotography
cathillNov 27
Patiently waiting for open source firmware for Nikon cameras.
#nikon #cameras #photography #camerafirmware #opensource #opensourcecameras #opensourcephotography
Unofficial PetaPixel BotMar 13, 2024
Nikon Updates Z9 Again: Even Better for Portraits, Wildlife, and Sports https://petapixel.com/2024/03/12/nikon-updates-z9-again-even-better-for-portraits-wildlife-and-sports/ #nikonz9firmware #camerafirmware #remotecamera #autocapture #Equipment #firmware #wildlife #NikonZ9 #sports #nikon #News
Nikon Updates Z9 Again: Even Better for Portraits, Wildlife, and Sports

Better for just about every type of photographer.

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diyphotography (unofficial)Mar 19, 2022

Canon enhances Eye Detection and AF tracking for EOS R5 and R6 with new firmware updates

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Canon enhances Eye Detection and AF tracking for EOS R5 and R6 with new firmware updates

Canon has released new firmware updates for the Canon EOS R5 and EOS R6 mirrorless cameras. The EOS R5 specifically sees some AF accuracy optimisation when using the recently announced Canon RF 800mm f/5.6L IS USM and RF 1200mm f/8L IS USM lenses with the RF1.4x and RF2x teleconverters. Both cameras, however, see improvements to […]

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diyphotography (unofficial)Jan 13, 2022

Two ways to downgrade your Canon camera firmware

#tutorials #camerafirmware #canon #downgrade #firmware #khcams

Two ways to downgrade your Canon camera firmware

If you’ve upgraded your camera firmware and you’re not happy with it, you may want a real-life “Undo” button to bring everything back the way it was. There are two possible ways to downgrade your camera firmware to the previous version, and in this video, Kolbassia of KH CAMS will show you how to do […]

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