How To Install Magic Lantern For Canon DSLR Camera - Top 8 Tips

Inside this video, you'll learn how to setupMagic Lantern in 8 easy steps.

Hi, I'm Tyrone from Five Minute Video Marketingand if you're looking to open some hidden features on your Canon DSLR camera then usingMagic Lantern is for you.

Let's take a look at how to setup Magic Lantern for your CanonDSLR camera.

Step one, check your camera firmware.

If youhave the correct version for your camera then you're good to go.

For example, if you'reusing the Canon 600D then the firmware that you should install is version 1.

0.

2.

If not,install an updated firmware from the Canon website.

Or if you're unsure, please clickthe link below to take you to the correct version.

Step two, download Magic Lantern via theirwebsite to your computer and extract the files to your desktop in a directory called MagicLantern.

You can access their website's download section by clicking on the link below.

Step three, format your SD card using yourcamera's format function.

Then, switch off the camera.

Step four, take the SD card and insert itinto your computer and copy the files from the Magic Lantern directory to the SD card.

Step five, eject your SD card and insert itback into your camera.

Then, turn your camera into Manual mode and switch it on.

Step six, press the Menu button and go tothe Settings menu area.

You will find a link that says Firmware Ver.

For example, if youhave a Canon 600D then it will say Firmware Ver.

1.

0.

2.

Next, click on the Set buttonand it will take you to another screen.

Click OK to continue and it will install Magic Lanternfirmware.

Step seven, wait for a few minutes until it's100% complete.

Step eight, start using Magic Lantern.

Congratulations, you have installed MagicLantern successfully on your Canon DSLR camera.

For our tutorial on the best settings to useyour Canon camera, watch our 5 Quick Tips To Setup Magic Lantern video.

Click on thelink below to access this tutorial.

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Canon shutter count with Magic Lantern

Hello and welcome to Camera troll.

In this video I show how to access the exposure counter in a Canon.

The software I will use the Magic Lantern.

Magic Lantern is open source and free to use.

The first thing I do is to format the memory card in the camera.

When finished, remove the memory card from your camera and using a card reader, connect it to a computer.

Then go to Magiclantern.

Fm and its nedladningssida.

Find your camera and check the firmware version so that it corresponds to your camera's firmware.

Unzip the downloaded file and transfer the two files and the only folder to your memory card.

In my case, I have a Canon 6D.

The software in the download is 1.

1.

6.

I will not update my firmware for real, but only use the menu to install the Magic Lantern.

My camera's firmware is 1.

1.

6.

and consistent with the software.

No real update but this is the way to proceed.

When I restart the camera, I now have a hidden camera menu.

I use the button with a trash can on.

And now I come to the Magic Lanterns menu.

There we have it.

34000 exposures.

Thanks for watching.

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