How to “Hack” your Canon Camera

How to “Hack” your Canon Camera

Apr 5, 2010

I went over CHDK in another post, so here is a simple quick guide to actually getting it on your camera. This guide will get you started using CHDK. This guide assumes CHDK is already set up on your camera’s SD card. A Guide for that is here. Think of CHDK like software, except it is run right on the camera! With a couple of button presses, you can access...

CHDK for Canon Cameras, Getting your feet wet

CHDK for Canon Cameras, Getting your feet wet

Jul 30, 2009

What is CHDK? It’s a firmware enhancement (I like that word because it’s not a replacment) that work on many of Canons Cameras. CHDK gets loaded into your camera’s memory upon bootup (either manually or automatically). It provides additional functionality beyond that currently provided by the native camera firmware. The CHDK project allows ...