{"id":23917,"date":"2013-05-16T17:28:57","date_gmt":"2013-05-16T21:28:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/?p=23917"},"modified":"2013-05-16T17:32:45","modified_gmt":"2013-05-16T21:32:45","slug":"canon-5d-mark-iii-raw-magic-lantern-hack-roundup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/canon-5d-mark-iii-raw-magic-lantern-hack-roundup\/","title":{"rendered":"Canon 5D RAW &#038; Magic Lantern Hack Roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 id=\"push-the-limits-of-your-canon-5d-dslr-weve-rounded-up-the-best-comparison-tests-between-the-default-canon-5d-mark-iii-settings-and-the-magic-lantern-raw-hack\">Push the limits of your Canon 5D DSLR! We&#8217;ve rounded up the best\u00a0comparison\u00a0tests between the default Canon 5D Mark III settings and the Magic Lantern RAW hack.<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23919\" title=\"Canon 5D Cameras\" src=\"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/cameras-and-equipment2.jpg\" alt=\"Canon 5D Cameras\" width=\"495\" height=\"58\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/cameras-and-equipment2.jpg 495w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/cameras-and-equipment2.jpg?resize=300,35 300w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/cameras-and-equipment2.jpg?resize=277,32 277w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/cameras-and-equipment2.jpg?resize=359,42 359w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/cameras-and-equipment2.jpg?resize=150,18 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The new hack <strong><a title=\"Magic Lantern Hack\" href=\"http:\/\/www.magiclantern.fm\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Magic Lantern hack update<\/a><\/strong> takes the recording ability of the <strong>Canon 5D Mark II and III DSLR cameras<\/strong> and kicks it into overdrive! \u00a0Since its release, the online pro photo\/video community has been abuzz about what this update means for the future of <strong>DSLR video<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>In recent years, the <strong>Canon 5D Mark III<\/strong> has become the benchmark in DSLR video shooting. \u00a0However, the camera outputs video in a compressed codec, H.264. \u00a0With the introduction of this <strong>Magic Lantern hack<\/strong>, you can now continuously shoot RAW video with the 5D Mark III, putting it on the same playing field as other top-of-the-line RAW shooters like RED and Blackmagic Cinema Camera. \u00a0<strong>Uncompressed RAW<\/strong> is optimal because of increased dynamic range and greater resolution.<\/p>\n<p>To start shooting RAW you&#8217;ll need to install the hack on your Canon DSLR. \u00a0<strong>So how do you install Magic Lantern<\/strong>? Follow this video tutorial by <a title=\"How to install magic lantern\" href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/54746682\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Kraig Adams<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/54746682?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=899001\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">Many <strong>DSLR video shooters<\/strong> are updating to this newest version Magic Lantern&#8230;and some have shared their findings with the &#8216;net. \u00a0In the following videos you&#8217;ll see early comparison and test footage shot with the <strong>Magic Lantern hack<\/strong>. \u00a0We think the results are pretty significant, don&#8217;t you?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Magic Lantern Test <\/strong>by <a title=\"Cinema5D\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cinema5d.com\/?p=17980\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Cinema5D<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/66153520?color=899001\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Canon 5D Mark III Continuous Raw Video w\/ Magic Lantern<\/strong> by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/eoshd\" rel=\"author\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">Andrew Reid<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/66033769?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=899001\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Canon 5D mark III RAW vs. Blackmagic Cinema Camera RAW\u00a0<\/strong>by\u00a0<a title=\"Cinema5D\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cinema5d.com\/?p=17980\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Cinema5D<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/66170436?color=899001\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p id=\"watch-headline-title\"><strong>Magic Lantern &#8211; Raw Video Workflow Tutorial<\/strong> by\u00a0<a dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/Neumannfilms?feature=watch\" data-sessionlink=\"feature=watch&amp;ei=s0uVUbbBKJqyNLOtgcAC\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">Neumannfilms<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0fGIIAQXXxQ\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"491\" height=\"276\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>14-Bit RAW on Canon 5D Mark III vs. Factory Default vs. GH3<\/strong> by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/saadrabia\" rel=\"author\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">Saad Rabia<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/66063838?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=899001\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>5D Mark II Raw DNG Continuous Recording at 720P<\/strong> by<span style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: normal; line-height: 19px;\">\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: normal; line-height: 19px;\" href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/walkhumblyfilms\" rel=\"author\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">Walk\/Humbly Films<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/66171222?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=899001\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The updated Magic Lantern hack allows for continuous RAW shooting with your Canon 5D DSLR camera! 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