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User Menu as Root

Enable [

•

] / Disable [ ]

< OSD parameters < Main Menu

Toggles the behavior of the Menus when the User Menu is turned ON. When this option is set
then the User Menu will be the first one to be seen, and the main menu can be reached by using
the [

HALF-PRESS

]

shortcut keys, or just selecting the top entry “Main Menu”.

Show State Displays

Enable [

•

] / Disable [ ]

< OSD parameters < Main Menu

Displays the Override, Bracketing, and Override Disabled settings in their own position-able
information area.

Show Temperature

< OSD parameters

< Main Menu

•

Off

No display of camera component temperatures.

•

Optical

Displays the temperature of the optical elements (most assume this is used for the

IS mechanism and Zoom / Focus motors). When the camera is first turned on this will most
accurately reflect the environmental temperature.

•

CCD

Display the temperature of the CCD. Let's you know when it might be getting too

warm. Or when it's cold enough to take lower-noise images.

•

Battery

- D

isplays the temperature of the battery compartment.

NOTE: 3rd party LI-ION battery packs may always report a constant temperature,

e.g; 25°C or 28°C.

•

all

Displays all 3 values.

in Fahrenheit

Enable [

•

] / Disable [ ]

Default is Centigrade, check this for Fahrenheit.

Note:

Not all models have a separate temperature sensor for each component, and due to

differences in design, values reported by different models may not be directly comparable.

Show USB Remot

[ Off, Icon, Text]

Displays the USB remote indicator with an icon depicting a USB socket, or as text - <USB>
indicating that a remote shutter release can now be used.

OSD layout editor

< OSD parameters < Main Menu

The OSD items can be rearranged to suit personal preferences and to avoid the Canon items on
the display.

Enter Layout Editor

Histogram selected

DOF calculator selected

When a feature is selected you can use the camera’s Directional buttons –

move it around. A red highlight is displayed giving the name of the feature being moved and
its position in X, Y format.

Summary of Contents for CHDK

Page 1: ...CHDK Extra Features For Canon Powershot Cameras User Quick Start Guide ...

Page 2: ...Canon Hack Development Kit User Quick Start Guide V 1 9 1 December 2011 For Canon Cameras with CHDK For installation instructions go to http chdk wikia com wiki CHDK ...

Page 3: ...4 Zebra Parameters 26 OSD Parameters 35 Visual Settings 36 Scripting Parameters 38 Miscellaneous Stuff 47 History of CHDK 48 Stereo Data Maker 49 KAP 49 Bracketing notes 50 RAW notes 52 Bad pixel notes 53 Edge overlay notes 54 Curves notes 55 USB Remote notes 56 Grids notes 57 Scripting notes 59 Flash notes 59 Examples 63 FAQs and Facts 65 Miscellaneous info 67 Links 68 Legal Notes 69 INDEX 1 C O ...

Page 4: ...vidB diablo Divalent ehmu elecktro255 ERR99 fantomas4o fboesch fbonomi fe50 fishpepper f_m_b fudgey funnel gajownik Grin Hacki HarpoMa hiker_jon h v n iax ihar Intrnst image13 jstanley0 Keoeeit KevB m2tk ma_jk MartinBudden mattkime Microfunguy mipa87 mkmenuts mproko mrblack51 mrowl MrSpoon msl mweerden nandoide neszt nimrod nirschi Novex oldgit outslider pedropaislopes peregrine pev69 philmoz pixe...

Page 5: ...posure bracketing unlimited shots Focus bracketing unlimited shots Adjustable Video quality and size compression adjustable while recording Elimination of 1 GB video size limit for many DigicII cameras Zoom during video function for cameras without this feature Shutter Aperture and ISO Overrides Ultra long shutter speeds up to 64 seconds much longer for supported cameras Ultra fast shutter speeds ...

Page 6: ...mode 2 Press the MENU button then press UP once or scroll down the menu list 3 An option to update the firmware appears Select that option press FUNC SET 4 Confirm the update OK press FUNC SET See http chdk wikia com wiki Bootable_SD_card for instructions to make memory card bootable and information on the loading process The CHDK splash screen will appear for about 2 seconds while the Print butto...

Page 7: ... e g A480 See note on page 6 about Shortcut button Also while in ALT mode the following buttons are reassigned A Series Exposure Erase Toggles RAW capture mode G Series AF Frame Selector Erase Toggles RAW capture mode S Series FUNC SET Toggles RAW capture mode SD IXUS Series DISP Toggles RAW capture mode SX 200 SX10 20 30 AF Frame Selector Erase Toggles RAW capture mode See notes on page 43 about ...

Page 8: ...n doing this first select the menu item to be changed then change the unit value with the zoom lever switch then change the selected menu item SX10 SX20 And certain other models with separate playback and record buttons To turn the camera on directly into record mode hold the On Off button for approx one second When switched on pressing the shutter button full or half will switch to record mode fr...

Page 9: ...ent Script info 7 RAW shots remaining Indicator 3 Battery Indicators 8 Miscellaneous Values 4a File Space Indicators icon text 9 Extra Photo Operations Overrides 4b File Space Indicator vertical bar 10 Temperature Indicator 5 Clock 11 Fast EV Switch Indicator See OSD Parameters on Page 26 for display settings 7 ...

Page 10: ...splayed in the OSD in your chosen warning color See Visual Settings Page 35 Off Turns off the Disable Overrides shortcut option On Starts out with any override settings DISABLED In the OSD you will see NO OVERRIDES Disable Starts out with any override settings enabled The On and Disabled options allow you to use this feature in your User Menu P27 as the quick override toggle instead of using any s...

Page 11: ...arch photography ND filter state Off In Out For cameras with an ND Filter When the camera detects a really bright scene it will swing the ND filter inline with the lens and sensor This makes the scene look darker and will affect the exposure but not depth of field like a real aperture iris would With the ND filter in the camera can select a slower shutter speed without over exposing the entire sce...

Page 12: ...r use the Display DISP button Infinity is immediately selected by pressing the Up key and for Hyperfocal adjustment based on current F stop and zoom focal length press the Down key The subject distance values are displayed as part of OVERRIDES on the OSD Remember to exit ALT mode to shoot pictures with these adjustments applied Also remember to uncheck clear overrides start setting if you want to ...

Page 13: ...tter button to a half press position The next full press will give you another bracketed shot This process can be repeated for as many bracketing steps as you need Giving you finer control over the number of bracketed exposures you may require Set camera Custom Timer in Canon Menu See Bracketing notes Page 49 TV bracketing value Off 1 3 4 Ev Set this value to bracket via exposure time A value of 1...

Page 14: ... 1 60 sec 15 sec 1 250 sec 15 sec etc This bracketing type works as above but will only reduce the exposure value Using the above example the exposure times would be 1 sec sec 1 15 sec 1 60 sec 1 250 sec etc This bracketing type works as above but will only increase the exposure value Using the above example the exposure times would be 1 sec 4 sec 15 sec Once the camera s limit is reached subseque...

Page 15: ...one as much as possible to prevent blur e g 1 8s 1 30s Slow moving subjects 1 60s 1 125s Kids Pets general movement 1 250s 1 1000s Sports Fast action User Factor 1 FL factor This setting accounts for the user s ability to hold the camera steady It is based on the old rule that the shutter speed should be no less than 1 focal length Start by dividing the effective focal length of the lens by the ac...

Page 16: ... these amazing features One work around set the EV step size to 1 2 what you normally would use then the Disable Overrides shortcut will always toggle back to the original ON or OFF on every 2nd EV press effectively resetting it where you wanted it in the first place Note also This change is not saved between camera power downs If you would always like to start out with a small negative preset EV ...

Page 17: ... the most compressed least quality and 99 is the least compressed best quality Roughly 70 80 is Canon equivalent Clear Video Params on Start Enable Disable When enabled this will clear all your custom video compression settings back to the camera s own defaults on startup Fast Video Control Enable Disable Video Parameters Only a few cameras are supported Pause and unpause video by pressing LEFT RI...

Page 18: ...ing of RAW files Enabling RAW does not disable JPEG both are saved Also required for saving DNG See Page 5 for RAW toggle shortcut button Note By not allowing a camera to auto focus ie pressing the shutter all the way too fast the camera might not save a RAW image Exceptions Raw parameters Main Menu Disable Video Record Enable Disable Some cameras the S Series in particular have a dedicated Video ...

Page 19: ...oved from any image There will be an increase in processing time Only First RAW in Series Enable Disable When shooting in continuous mode this will only create a RAW capture for the first image Subsequent images will not have RAW captures This allows rapid continuous shooting RAW File in Dir with JPEG Enable Disable Saves RAW files in the same folder as the JPEG files If disabled then RAW files ar...

Page 20: ...l bin DNG format Enable Disable Automatic conversion of RAW image to the DNG format in the camera This format can be read by many image editing programs Also includes meta data like EXIF and white balance color matrix information For this feature to be activated the CHDK file badpixel bin is required it can be generated either on a Windows PC See Pages 52 53 for important information or directly i...

Page 21: ...n frozen mode FROZEN is shown in the OSD Note Panorama mode returns to Off on each camera startup Off Does not lock the overlay and it will keep updating When set to either Right Down Left or Up the camera will automatically move the overlay in the opposite direction by the amount corresponding to the Pano overlap setting This is useful so that you can align the next image of a panorama series in ...

Page 22: ...ith 12 bit sensors are not yet supported May 2010 Difference between CV and CVF curves CV curves are the standard RGB curves CVF curves are special versions of the curves which intends to avoid color shift side effect of the RGB curves They are an approximation of the luminance curves Except the SYSCURVES CVF file it is recommended to put the curves files in the CHDK CURVES directory See http chdk...

Page 23: ...e CHDK CURVES folder All curve profile files except for SYSCURVES CVF should be in this folder See also Curves notes on page 54 Histogram parameters Main Menu Enables and customizes the Live Histogram feature Histogram Anatomy The horizontal component of a histogram runs from 0 to 255 What is important to understand is the 0 and 255 are not values they are labels representing a color value When yo...

Page 24: ...isplays the RGB histogram only Y Displays the luminance histogram only RGB Y Displays RGB above luminance R G B Displays three histograms one for each color RGB all Displays all 5 variations of histograms with RGB on top Y all Displays all 5 variations of histograms with luminance on top Blend Combines the three histogram of the R G B display into one Blend Y Same as Blend but with the addition of...

Page 25: ...XP Enable Disable EXP in on screen display If parts of a scene are over or under exposed then this setting will display EXP above the histogram and a red dot at the end that is exceeding exposure limits Ignore boundary peaks 0 32 Another tool for controlling the scaling of the histogram If you know that a scene will contain large amounts of black or white e g a moon shot you can set how many level...

Page 26: ...stogram No Magnification With Magnification Show Histo Ev Grid Enable Disable Histogram parameters Main Menu Adds 4 or 5 vertical lines to the histogram dividing the histogram by full stops EV Grid Enabled Zebra parameters Main Menu Zebra is a feature that indicates over and under exposed areas of the scene When the shutter is half pressed the areas of the scene that are under or over exposed will...

Page 27: ...the original Canon screen items such as exposure are redrawn between blinks Restore OSD Enable Disable Zebra parameters Main Menu This option only applies to Zebra Blink modes When exposure indicators are visible all of the CHDK half shutter indicators are erased When this option is enabled the CHDK half shutter indicators such as DOF calculator are redrawn between blinks Draw over zebra Histo OSD...

Page 28: ...In Play hides them in playback On Display hides them when you toggle the CANON icons on off with the display button does not work for the evf both hides OSD in both playback and by display button cycling helpful to those who don t need the battery and other indicators in their playback screens Center Menu Enable Disable An adjustment to the CHDK Menu screens to place them evenly on the LCD screen ...

Page 29: ... Up to 10 entries Still in OSD parameters select User Menu Enable Edit now browse to any menu and select the item you want to add to the User Menu then press the Exposure Erase button or the equivalent button on your camera The item has now been added to your User Menu Each new item is added as the lowest on the menu To delete an item in Edit mode select the item and press button or equivalent Whe...

Page 30: ...ting too warm Or when it s cold enough to take lower noise images Battery Displays the temperature of the battery compartment NOTE 3rd party LI ION battery packs may always report a constant temperature e g 25 C or 28 C all Displays all 3 values in Fahrenheit Enable Disable Default is Centigrade check this for Fahrenheit Note Not all models have a separate temperature sensor for each component and...

Page 31: ...Grid Current grid The name of the currently loaded grid Override grid colors Enable Disable This setting will override the grid colors defined in a CHDK grid file It will not override the grid colors of the original Canon grids selected from the Canon menu Line color Select a color for the grid lines Fill color Press the FUNC SET button to view the color selection table Press the FUNC SET button t...

Page 32: ...ble Disable I R in Miscellaneous Values Displays the actual ISO value after overrides or bracketing have been applied Show market ISO Enable Disable I M in Miscellaneous Values Displays Canon s ISO value which is not always the same as the actual ISO value Show ISO only in Autoiso mode Enable Disable Display the ISO value only when the camera is in Auto ISO mode Show Set Exposure Ev Tv Av Enable D...

Page 33: ...ues apart from the Misc values In Misc Displays the DOF values with the Misc values Canon Subj Dist as Near Limit Enable Disable Enabling this value affects the way the subject distance is calculated Use EXIF subj Dist Propcase 65 Enable Disable Enabling this value affects the way the subject distance is calculated Experimentation may be required to clarify these 2 preceding settings they will aff...

Page 34: ... RAW captures will fit in the current free memory and displays that number next to the RAW indicator Warning threshold 0 200 Turns the RAW indicator red when the number of RAW shots remaining drops below the threshold value Battery OSD parameters Main Menu Hooray for the battery indicator Controls the display of the battery indicators on the LCD Change Battery Min Max Volts Set Show Battery Percen...

Page 35: ...width or height of the EVF LCD display Width Height Change the width for vertical space bar or height for horizontal space bar in 1 pixel increments Show Filespace in Percent Enable Disable Displays the SD card space remaining in a percentage of its total capacity Toggles between this and the MB option OSD display element positionable in the OSD Layout Editor Show Filespace in MB Enable Disable Di...

Page 36: ...ate space Ultra shorthand version of AM or PM Displays a simple after the time to indicate PM no character is displayed for AM Examples 10 30 10 30 AM 11 15 11 15 PM note the small period after the 15 Shutter Half press Show Shows the OSD clock during a half press of the shutter button Don t No clock display on a half press Full Shows full clock time during half press Seconds Only counts off the s...

Page 37: ...just choose an illegal RBF font Try to load a uBASIC script as a RBF font for example Colors Change any of the display colors for all text and icons If you don t change them they will remain as their defaults There are opaque colors and transparent colors and also some special effect colors Note that record mode and playback mode use different color tables So it may happen that you pick a nice col...

Page 38: ...ipt listed under current script will execute immediately the camera is turned on remember this when you see your camera operating by itself after it is turned on Remote Parameters Enable Remote Enable Disable Toggles the remote USB cable detection state to use with scripts and manually When this is enabled a remote switch can be used to trigger the shutter Have the camera in normal record mode and...

Page 39: ... remote control function Zoom Time out 0 1s 2 10 Set a value for time out 0 1s x 2 up to 10 Load Default Param Values CHDK normally saves your last user selected script parameters from one session to the next Press FUNC SET when the menu cursor is on this option resets them to the default parameters as programmed into the script when first ran A simple way to go back to a script s defaults after y...

Page 40: ...ete Select Inverse RAW sum RAW average Purge RAW Sub from marked DNG CHDK RAW RAW Merge When selecting highlighting files in the File browser mode by using the RIGHT directional button there are 2 functions available on the LEFT directional button menu If after using either of these features you would like to see the resulting images without having to load them into a computer and using RAW viewin...

Page 41: ... in DCIM folder including subfolders Useful when You keep a separate folder for RAW files You set up the camera to create a new folder everyday several days trek holidays etc You want to erase the occasional mischievous RAW file stored in a different folder Go to CHDK File Browser select DCIM folder push the left button to display the popup menu and select Purge RAW See image above A warning will ...

Page 42: ...selected Canon folder the rest are untouched 3 Delete some or all RAW files in a list Useful when You want to protect specific RAW files to use them later for HDR Go to CHDK File Browser enter DCIM folder enter a sub folder E g 102CANON push the left button to display the popup menu Select Purge RAW A warning will ask you to confirm and all the RAW files will be gone Now the useful thing of this o...

Page 43: ...file that was viewed Select RBF font Open the file browser in the CHDK FONTS directory Allows you to select a different font for displaying text Codepage Win1251 DOS Select the text file format Change Font Change Color Yellow Text Color As with other menus fonts and colours can be changed to suit all preferences Wrap by words Enable Disable Enables word wrap Enable autoscroll Enable Disable When e...

Page 44: ...ith fold out LCD Turns the LCD panel into a flashlight When in Record Mode and the LCD panel is swiveled facing forward the LCD display turns all white so you can see your way around in the dark or to illuminate some close object while setting up to take a photograph Show splash screen on load Enable Disable Mostly personal preference shows build info also indicates CHDK is loading Tip Camera star...

Page 45: ...build info Displays the current version of CHDK in use ie 0 9 9 1491 date Dec 17 2011 Show memory info Displays free RAM available also CHDK size and load address Make card bootable Option to enable auto load of CHDK at startup Memory cards must have FAT12 or FAT16 format for the bootable partition Large cards formatted in camera will be FAT32 After selecting this option turn the camera off then r...

Page 46: ...amera s on screen display To find out which Property case a function changes see http chdk setepontos com index php topic 2666 new html new Property cases are different for Digic II and Digic III cameras EXAMPLE A570IS ISO is at 149 not 21 like on the S3IS and the white balance control is 268 not 206 Furthermore some Digic III cameras G7 SD800IS SD900 use the Digic II property set You are advised ...

Page 47: ...rite protect the card Next step is to select Swap partitions in Main Menu Miscellaneous stuff this will hide this small partition and make the larger FAT32 one visible We need to format it and copy CHDK files DISKBOOT BIN and PS FI2 to it too so we can perform swap partitions again So format it in FAT32 copy CHDK insert it on the camera and load CHDK using Firmware Update Select Swap partitions an...

Page 48: ... be written to the SD card Page in this mode the page shown in the propcase viewer can be changed double press changes the paging direction up down Show saving time Debug parameters Miscellaneous Stuff Remote parameters Miscellaneous stuff Main Menu See Page 36 DNG visible via USB Enable Disable This feature enables the display of DNG files on your computer via USB connection CHDK RAW and DNG file...

Page 49: ...uld soon change in February 2007 DP Review reported another programmer GrAnd had added display of miscellaneous values focal distance zoom step and factor hyper focal distance and a battery meter Users were initially wary that this hack may damage their cameras but after others had tested it they became enthusiastic about each new feature GrAnd added shadow and highlight clipping warnings to the h...

Page 50: ... and displaying stereo images made with SDM CHDK Stereo Data Maker CHDK MX3 s Motion Detection feature see below is also included together with script commands for controlling the LEDs all of Fingalo s build 124 features ewavr s Video Compression and USB cable release A560 A570 G7 IXUS700 SD500 and IXUS800 SD700 builds are also provided all the features of Fingalo 128 and selected features from th...

Page 51: ...e Bracketing can be done with specialized scripts as well ie to create HDR timelapse series Bracketing can be done hand held on the fly so to speak and is most likely done in Continuous shooting mode also in Custom Timer mode if the camera can take multiple shots in that mode A tripod is recommended for most bracketed series though to avoid alignment issues when stacking in processing Usually the ...

Page 52: ...d by the extra amount of time it takes to write a large RAW image file to the memory card Camera RAW files are typically 2 6 times larger than JPEG files While use of RAW formats avoids the compression artifacts inherent in JPEG fewer images can fit on a given memory card Post processing every single image is also a chore that not many amateur photographers and some professional photographers enjo...

Page 53: ...using any of the RAW Merge features so you can see the result without the need of a computer and extra RAW processing software Choose RAW Develop and a file browser is displayed Navigate to the RAW file that you want to process into a JPG file After pressing FUNC SET to select your file you will be asked to Switch Camera to Record Mode and take one shot Press FUNC SET again to back out of this men...

Page 54: ...peration commences taking approx 20 to 40 seconds you will notice the camera takes 2 shots the blue print LED will come on briefly during each shot wait for the process to complete you will see a display of the number of bad pixels that number can be disturbing to some a figure such as 15 000 or even more is not uncommon You can check for the file with the File Browser Instructions for BADPIXEL LU...

Page 55: ...arly CHDK developer hiker_jon A valuable feature for anyone needing to align features for panorama stitching or for doing stop frame animations Similar to an onion skinning mode see Google in animation software During shoot mode half or full press this feature adds an overlay based on the image edges additionally a grid that matches the Canon frame is added Use the left right up or down buttons to...

Page 56: ...at even when not displayed on the screen as long as you are in Frozen mode then you can save the image this is a small behavioral change it seems more logical and more consistent To move an overlay with a loaded overlay first switch to ALT mode then press a Directional button to move the overlay continuously until you release the button or click the button to move in steps It would be advisable to...

Page 57: ...cted to pin 1 of a mini USB cable via a momentary push to make switch The power supply should provide a voltage that is no greater than 5V or you can risk damage to your camera but which must be greater than or equal to the minimum voltage specified on the Camera Features page This is a low power circuit 0 5mA and only requires light duty components See http chdk wikia com wiki CameraFeatures Home...

Page 58: ...mera circumstances however you won t need this unless you need to sync the shutter release more accurately to the voltage trigger signal for specialized reasons Also note When downloading images to computer with USB it will be necessary to uncheck Enable remote in Scripting Parameters And see Downloading via USB on page 46 Grids notes Grids are an overlay for the EVF LCD display that can help you ...

Page 59: ...evant cameras while others are camera model specific Inventive script programmers the experienced and the not so experienced have been active from the beginning of CHDK with many short and simple and also the more complex scripts being made freely available to the CHDK community Scripts such as motion detect time lapse Here is an example script UBASIC Scripts Lightning script Fudgey Written for on...

Page 60: ...ress shoot_full let X get_tick_count contloop let U get_tick_count let V U X if V j then goto contloop release shoot_full goto md_burst This is an example script for study please do not copy from here as it may not be exact http chdk wikia com wiki UBASIC Scripts Lightning_script_ _Fudgey See FAQ How do I use scripts Page 64 and Scripting Tutorial Page http chdk wikia com wiki UBASIC TutorialScrat...

Page 61: ...n t flash at home kids This feature more or less created by ewavr and code from PhyrePhoX thanks For cameras with dedicated movie buttons there is an extra menu item Force flash only in moviemode when this is checked the Force flash feature will be enabled for taking photos when recording a video Note There is another advantage by using force flash On cameras with adjustable flash intensity there ...

Page 62: ...shots with stepped Tv etc There are now many applications that are capable of HDR processing including Photoshop High Altitude Ultra High Speed Shutter From FBonomi From Princeton University USA Italy from 39 5 km altitude Helium Plasma research at 80 microseconds Recently Late 2010 Canon has produced the G12 and S95 Powershot cameras with HDR processing in camera which is done by producing 3 brac...

Page 63: ... British_Columbia_Parliament_Buildings_ _Pano_ _HDR jpg This image was created by stitching together 20 sets of HDR images each created from 3 exposures This makes for a total of 60 photographs used to create this image I used CHDK to allow for the taking of several bracketed shutter speed exposures without re metering in between The final image is 35 mega pixels The whole process is described her...

Page 64: ...Grids pics Golden Ratio Rulers Diagonal Method Stereo Data Maker Photos courtesy of Stereo Data Maker http stereo jpn org eng sdm index htm KAP Kite Aerial Photography Courtesy Tom Benedict 62 ...

Page 65: ... resulted in actual damage and both required direct input from the user If you are concerned about this you can minimize your risk by avoiding untested development builds such as the autobuilds or test builds posted on the forum and being careful about what scripts you run 1 http chdk setepontos com index php topic 2335 0 html 2 http chdk wikia com wiki UBASIC Scripts _Tele Macro Mode 3 http chdk ...

Page 66: ...8653 page 2 More at http chdk wikia com wiki FAQ Q How do I use scripts A CHDK allows you to automate your camera by running scripts small and simple programs written in a short hand version of BASIC or Lua You can use some pre made scripts like bracketing intervalometer etc or write your own scripts using the scripting language To use a script you have to do this 1 Put the script you want to use ...

Page 67: ... May 2010 A30 A540 A550 A560 A570 A590 A630 A710 G9 IXUS70 SD1000 IXUS80 SD1100 IXUS870 SD880 IXUS90 SD790 IXUS950 SD850 IXUS970 SD890 S3 S5 SX1 SX10 SX200 D10 Dec 11 Extra long exposure means these cameras are capable of exposure times of up to 2000 seconds helpful for Astrophotography and other specialized applications CHDK Cameras without standard manual focus can take advantage of the CHDK foc...

Page 68: ...ndex php topic 3541 msg33201 html msg33201 Experimental development is being done on the PTP feature for CHDK cameras this will provide computer control of a camera similar to Canon s EOS Utility and Remote Capture but with CHDK capability such as remote script control As at May 2010 so far the supported cameras are for experimental use A480 100b A540 100b A590 100e A610 100e and 100f A650 100d A7...

Page 69: ...a com wiki Downloads How To Test Your Camera http chdk wikia com wiki CameraFeatures ALTMENGD ZIP Text files instructions for in camera http chdk setepontos com index php topic 1214 msg28449 html msg28449 Curve Anthology http www curvemeister com support curvemeister2 help Articles CurveMoves htm USB Remote Cable http chdk wikia com wiki USB_Remote_Cable Sample photos videos etc http wikia com wik...

Page 70: ... of the License or at your option any later version This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE See the GNU General Public License for more details You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program if not write to the Free Soft...

Page 71: ...me subtraction 17 Debug parameters 43 Defaults 15 35 37 Depth of field 9 31 32 49 Disable LCD 43 Disable Overrides 8 14 Display DISP button 5 6 8 10 26 29 43 DNG 16 18 38 46 50 52 53 DOF calculator 25 28 31 47 67 Downloading files via USB 46 36 Draw palette 43 E Edge overlay 19 53 54 Extra Photo Operations 8 13 Ev 7 9 12 14 17 20 21 24 30 48 Examples 59 Fast shutter 61 Force flash 59 Grids 62 HDR ...

Page 72: ... R RAW indicator 7 32 RAW average 38 39 RAW develop 18 21 38 51 RAW merge 38 39 51 RAW toggle 4 16 RAW notes 50 RAW parameters 16 38 52 RAW sum 39 38 RBF font 35 41 47 Record mode 4 6 35 36 42 51 52 Remote parameters 36 Remote zoom 37 Reset options to default 43 S Save RAW 16 52 Scene luminance 31 Scripting notes 57 Scripting parameters 36 56 64 SD card 4 16 33 35 39 44 45 46 51 64 66 SD Subject D...

Page 73: ...e card in the camera copy the full CHDK download unzipped to the SD card DISKBOOT BIN and PS FI2 plus the CHDK directory lock the card and start the camera with the rear playback button press the Menu button and select Firm Update from the bottom of the first menu when CHDK reboots enter ALT mode select Make Card Bootable from the Miscellaneous Stuff CHDK menu restart the camera and CHDK should no...

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