What cameras does Magic Lantern work with?

Here are the cameras that are currently supported by Magic Lantern. 5D Mark II, 5D Mark III, 6D, 7D, 50D, 60D, 500D/T1i, 550D/T2i, 600D/T3i, 650D/T4i, 700D/T5i, 1100D/T3, EOS M.

Is Canon 500D a good camera?

The 500D is a very capable camera that is ideal for someone who is just entering the world of digital SLRs. It’s a pretty crowded market segment, with the Nikon D5000 and the Olympus E-620 also in the “not quite entry level”‘ dSLR space, but the 500D is a pretty strong contender and on specs alone is very appealing.

Do people still use Magic Lantern?

Magic Lantern is a firmware add-on for various Canon digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) cameras and the EOS M. It adds features for DSLR filmmaking and still photography, and is free and open-source. There are now versions for many other Canon DSLRs and the current principal developer is known as A1ex.

Does Magic Lantern void Canon warranty?

There is no such thing as “voiding” the Canon warranty, there are simply repairs that are covered, and those that are not. So damage caused by Magic Lantern wouldn’t be covered, but any covered damage, whether or not you’ve ever installed ML before, will still be taken care of pro bono during the warranty period.

Who invented Magic Lantern?

Christiaan Huygens
Magic lantern/Inventors

The magic lantern was invented in the 1600’s, probably by Christiaan Huygens, a Dutch scientist. It was the earliest form of slide projector and has a long and fascinating history. The first magic lanterns were illuminated by candles, but as technology evolved they were lit by increasingly powerful means.

Is Magic Lantern only for video?

Is Magic Lantern only for video? No. First versions were developed by independent filmmakers and tailored for video production on 5D Mark II.

What is Magic Lantern for Canon?

Magic Lantern is a firmware add-on for various Canon digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) cameras and the EOS M. It adds features for DSLR filmmaking and still photography, and is free and open-source.