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Magic Lantern

Magic Lantern

Free Final Cut Pro plugin: Alex4D Magic Lantern HDR effect | alex4D old blog This Final Cut Pro X effect is for combining HDR footage produced using the Magic Lantern tool for Canon DSLRs. Magic Lantern is open-source firmware that adds many useful features to cameras. This effect is for HDR clips recorded with Magic Lantern. High Dynamic Range imagery relies on taking two pictures of a scene using different exposure settings: the first underexposed, the second overexposed. Visit the Magic Lantern site to find out more about the many features it adds to Canon cameras. Here are the controls: This is an effect that you apply to an Magic Lantern-recorded HDR clip. Prepare the clip Before you work with this effect, make sure the frame rate of the clip matches the project you are using it in. If the frame rate of your HDR clip doesn’t match your project, once you have added it to the timeline, select the clip and choose Conform Speed from the Retime menu: The effect should be in the Alex4D section of the Effects Browser. Choose composition settings Which frames are which?

Magic Lantern Firmware Wiki Magic Lantern Firmware Magic Lantern is a software enhancement that offers increased functionality to the excellent Canon DSLR cameras. We have created an open framework, licensed under GPL, for developing extensions to the official firmware. Magic Lantern is not a "hack", or a modified firmware, it is an independent program that runs alongside Canon's own software. Frequently Asked Questions What is it? Magic Lantern is an enhancement atop of Canon's firmware that frees your Canon DSLR, allowing you to use many useful features. Is it only for video? No. Initially, Magic Lantern was developed by independent filmmakers and tailored for video production on 5D Mark II. Where do I get it? See the Download page. Will it break my camera? As of September 2009 the software has been downloaded over two thousand times and there have been no reports of damage to the cameras. What can I do to help? Where do I report bugs? For general tech-support, join the forum. Why not just buy a video camera?

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Cropmarks Create a 720x480 image (or any other resolution with 3:2 ratio) using the 8-bit palette shown. Only the first 20 entries have constant color (the other entries are camera-specific). The cropmark image will be stretched to 3:2 and will cover the entire LiveView image area. Color 0 and 16 is transparent. Color 20 is semi-transparent. You can also use this feature for custom composition grids. There may be tools available for converting CHDK's grd files to plain image formats. You may use remap.py for converting any image to the correct palette. Photoshop step by step guide Edit This is done from Apple OsX (Snow Leopard/Lion) using Photoshop but I think that it could be done with any other software or operating system (with the right corrections). NOTE: For 4:3 screens, try to avoid 1-pixel lines and 50% patterns, as you get aliasing and moire on the bitmap overlay, 3:2 screens don't have this problem; Photoshop step by step guide (Video) Edit Answer: You need to use the ML color palette.

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