youtube.com - 9/23/2008
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A lot of people don't seem to believe this is true, so I made this movie, hopefully countering any attempt at proving me wrong. I don't know what else I can ...
usa.canon.com - 9/17/2008
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usa.canon.com —
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., September 17, 2008– Canon U.S.A.,
Inc., a leader in digital imaging, today introduced the...
EOS 5D Mark II Digital SLR camera, the long-awaited successor to Canon's highly popular EOS 5D, introduced in 2005. Building upon the ...
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About Canon: Press Room > Press Release
chdk.setepontos.com - 9/23/2008
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chdk.setepontos.com —
- Live view stops after a period of
inactivity or without movement. I'm not entirely sure how...
they are doing it but if you keep the camera in motion, it won't stop. Maybe some (LV-related?) powersave functions can save the day. - ...
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General EOS 40D development discussion
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Canon 40D hacked to record movies
CrunchGear —
Feeling a little out of the DSLR movie-shooting crowd? Understandable since almost every DSLR announced within the last few weeks have had the new capability, but one chap hacked his Canon 40D so he wouldn’t feel so left out. The clip embedded above shows that in fact, he is recording live off the camera, not via the TV-out; here is a clip from the camera. Granted, you aren’t going to be shooting an HD commercial with the newfound ability, but for the occasional clip, it doesn’t seem so bad if he can work out the bugs.
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Hacker Makes Canon Eos 40D Record Video [DSLR Video]
Gizmodo —
It's all been about the EOS 5D Mark II and Nikon's D90 HD video recording options for the last few weeks, but owners of the Canon EOS 40D will be interested in this hack which lets the DSLR record video. And here's the video proof for that. The hack involves coding new software that locks up the mirror, which denies the camera the ability to autofocus... but the results speak for themselves. Sure, it's not a HD video output, but it's damn neat. [Project via Crunchgear]
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