mike | Shared With: Everyone - Jun 05 2008 | open source, photography, canon, powershot, chdk, firmware, hdr, timelapse
Open source firmware replacement for your Canon point-and-shoot (powershot) camera gives you lots of amazing new features. This extensive post explains how to get:
- Long exposure times (up to 64 s)
- RAW mode
- Ultra fast exposure times (up to 1/100,000 s!)
- scripting(!) - e.g., timed photo capture -> long scale time lapse - a full scripting language to control your camera!
- exposure bracketing for HDR
mike | Shared With: Everyone - Mar 02 2007 | camera, powershot, canon, camcorder, shopping, digital
mike | Shared With: Everyone - Feb 27 2007 | video, cameras, digital, canon, powershot, camcorder
New Canon Power Shot TX1. 7.1 mega pixel camera PLUS HD video camera (30 fps) and 10x optical zoom. This looks really great. I love shooting digital video direct to flash storage- (this camera takes SD and MMC format cards) - transfer to a PC is blazingly fast (I hate xfer video from tape - which is usually limited to real-time speed).
Quoted: Canon PowerShot TX1: Pre-PMA 2007: Today also sees Canon announcing a raft of new PowerShot models. We'll start with the most interesting, the PowerShot TX1, which is unusual both in its cine camera styling and its ...


