So, to be clear, its not 5x crop mode, its 3X crop mode using 5X magnify. For said, you should probably follow the advice from Magic Lantern, just in case I was lucky. You will see an ON,WILL LOAD. It does not replace the existing firmware, but instead runs along side install magic lantern canon 5d mark ii it. This would presumably be done by someone who knows a thing or two about for. DISCLAIMER: As it states repeatedly on the Magic Lantern Wiki, this firmware is not endorsed by Canon and it does have the potential for damaging your camera. My blog is at photography. Although I have had good luck with it, and know other photographers who run U Lantern without issues, there are no guarantees that it is safe. The SET button starts and stops recording for both raw video and h264. Start by reading the forum, theand the. I've unzipped files before on my Mac and have never had a problem before. A few questions regarding this thread and 5D II.
Guide to Installing ML on 5D mkII for shooting with MLV Raw Video with Sound As of March 27, 2014. Your 5D2 Camera 2. Connection to the internet for downloading needed firmware and apps 4. CF Card, 1000X recommended for Raw video. USB Card Reader, USB3. Note 1 on Using USB Card Reader Some CF cards like the affordable KomputerBay 64gig 1000X and higher, are known to become corrupted and is not compatible with card readers that are USB2. Uninstallation: 1 Run Firmware Update from your ML card. With your CF card in your Card reader, copy the latest Nightly Build file you have unzipped earlier to your CF card, you will have 2 files, ML folder and Autoexec. Copy both over the old ones. No need to include the. Place CF back into Camera, Turn ON, press live view, press trash bin icon to bring up ML menu, if you see the Magic Lantern info screen, just press trash bin again, you can navigate this menu via joystick multicontroller , control dials, set button and the picture style button to access sub menus in ML. Note 5 Accessing sub menus when in ML menu. Pressing the Picture Style is same as Q button on other models. With Camera ON and in Liveview, press Trash Bin to bring up ML menu, 2. You will see an ON,WILL LOAD. Reboot your camera, when ON, go back to ML menu and confirm in the Modules Tab the Modules you loaded, they will now have an OK beside them. Later on, when you have learned more about ML, you can load and unload additional modules this way. Canon Menu: -1st Cam Tab Peripheral illum. When FPS Override is used, only the framerate of raw video is affected, the WAV file will remain either 24fps or 30fps depending on the FPS setting in canon menu. It is not possible to playback mlv sound in-camera. When recording in 3X crop mode, the default framerate is 30fps regardless of your setting in canon menu, so activate FPS Override and set to 23. It is important that you set this OFF when you want sound to be recorded when using native h264 mov. Your hint is the absence of the audio meters when this is engaged. In MLV RAW, a separate WAV file is recorded even if FPS override is used. See Audio Tab Note 7 above. The SET button starts and stops recording for both raw video and h264. Shooting in 30P is possible when set in Canon menu but only short record times is possible for bigger resolutions. To activate 3X crop mode press magnify button once 5X , pressing it twice 10X has no effect and is useful for checking focus only. So, to be clear, its not 5x crop mode, its 3X crop mode using 5X magnify. You can now select resolutions higher than 18xx. Highest is 2144x1076 16:9 but only for a few seconds. Activate FPS Override as the camera defaults to 30P in crop mode even if 24P is selected in canon menu. In some higher resolutions or slow cards it might be necessary to use slower FPS to achieve longer record times. Viewing and framing in crop mode is challenging. Color viewing and slightly better preview is available for crop mode by half pressing the shutter. BUT this conflicts with the SET button for start and stop of recording. In ML Menu, go to DEBUG TAB, scroll down to FILE MANAGER,press SET,Navigate to the DCIM folder of your CF card, click SET, find and select the file you want to view. Choose VIEW to playback file. Press Trash Bin to activate playback controls and options. Use Scroll Dial to select option and press SET. Note 9 Files you will expect to find in your CF Card when shooting RAW. MLV - Raw File containing both DNG and WAV. Mxx - Part of the MLV file generated if recording exceeds 4gig. IDX - file generated after you viewed an MLV or an Mxx file in file manager. RAW - Raw file ver. Rxx - Part of the RAW file generated if recording exceeds 4gig. MOV - h264 Video file xxx-xxxx. THM - Thumbnail of the MOV file. Note 10 Native H264 mov or JPG files cannot be played back via file manager viewer. To View native H264 MOV or JPG Stills make sure that RAW Video MLV is OFF in ml menu MOVIE TAB. Use Play Button to view MOV files. Windows: For converting MLV files to 12bit or 16bit CDNG: For converting MLV Files to 14bit DNG: Mac: For converting RAW files to CDNG: L. Da Vinci Resolve 10 Lite Free Application for grading and simple editing : More discussions on Post Workflow here: ---NOTE: content for this post is constantly being updated----- It's the version from. The rest of the comments are plain trolling. I've to submit his changes to the main repository, , I I'll keep it until MLV will be clearly better, and resolution was already discussed in the other thread. Ted your numbers seem to be very low form your chart My numbers are alot higher , it that with KB card only or Other bands as well? But I question the fact you tested at other then 23. Some peple may get confuse by this. Is this to be expected? Edit: Was looking at the 25P chart, didn't notice the crop mode figures above. A few questions regarding this thread and 5D II. After all the fork talk and the closure of the other 5D MK II thread. I'm wondering what this thread is all about? I don't mean this in a patronizing way, I just feel like this 5D II thread won't have much to say anymore regarding development. I would like if someone could clarify a couple of things for me. What is the point of this thread? First time I heard that word was in the announcement. Is this to be expected? Edit: Was looking at the 25P chart, didn't notice the crop mode figures above. A few questions regarding this thread and 5D II. After all the fork talk and the closure of the other 5D MK II thread. I'm wondering what this thread is all about? I don't mean this in a patronizing way, I just feel like this 5D II thread won't have much to say anymore regarding development. I would like if someone could clarify a couple of things for me. What is the point of this thread? First time I heard that word was in the announcement. This is a fresh canvas, most of a. A lot of the content in the old threads are now obsolete due to major changes in code and with MLV, plus the simplification of the install process. You can place your tests and bug reports here. There are new users coming in everyday so we'll be trying to arrange things to be user friendly even for those who are not into the coding part of ML. Expect some changes in the arrangements and content of the sections and threads soon. Hello, I'm having trouble unzipping the ML file for the mkii upon download. I tried downloading and unzipping on other computers and it seems to be having the same problem. I've been looking around for another solution online or if anyone else has been having the same problem with no luck. I've unzipped files before on my Mac and have never had a problem before. I even downloaded a 3rd party unzip app but it still doesn't work. Hello, I'm having trouble unzipping the ML file for the mkii upon download. I tried downloading and unzipping on other computers and it seems to be having the same problem. I've been looking around for another solution online or if anyone else has been having the same problem with no luck. I've unzipped files before on my Mac and have never had a problem before. I even downloaded a 3rd party unzip app but it still doesn't work.