{"id":63,"date":"2004-06-17T00:43:27","date_gmt":"2004-06-16T16:43:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nargalzius.com\/blog2\/http:\/www.nargalzius.com\/blog2\/archives\/2004\/06\/2004_06_17_0043.php"},"modified":"2004-06-17T00:43:27","modified_gmt":"2004-06-16T16:43:27","slug":"new-eos-300d-firmware-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nargalzius.com\/blog\/archives\/2004\/06\/17\/new-eos-300d-firmware-out","title":{"rendered":"New EOS 300D firmware out!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Wasia v1.1.1 b7.1 Firmware Hack&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Yet another update to the famous <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bahneman.com\/liem\/photos\/tricks\/digital-rebel-tricks.html\">300D Firmware Hack<\/a> has been released today. Mostly cosmetic changes such as LED texts to indicate what the setting you&#8217;re messing with (e.g. FEC, AF mode). There are also a few additions worth mentioning.<\/p>\n<p>No news on the AI-Servo yet though. I hear it would be easier to program a game into the firmware than to get that blasted AI-Servo working the way you want.<\/p>\n<!--more-->\n<p>Here are the complete specifications of the new firmware features. New features in <strong>bold<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>When using MLU and the countdown timer, the 10 second countdown now behaves normally, then followed by the MLU<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Right button mapping has been removed as it didn\u0092t do anything before<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Custom function menu found on the last page in the menu<\/li>\n<li>Ability to define how the SET button behaves (same menu found on the 10D &#8211; refer to the 10D manual for full explanation of these new enhancements)<\/li>\n<li>Exposure level increments either 1\/2 or 1\/3-stop<\/li>\n<li>Option to enable 1\/200th flash speed sync in AV mode<\/li>\n<li>Ability to change the JPG size when shooting in RAW mode<\/li>\n<li>Shutter release with or without CF card<\/li>\n<li>FEC adjustment via the JUMP button, use the dial to adjust as shown on the LCD<\/li>\n<li>ISO3200 now available, and is represented by an &#8220;H&#8221; in the LCD &#8211; same as how the 10D shows this<\/li>\n<li>Mirror lockup available via enabling the option in the custom function, works by pressing the shutter button which flips the mirror up, then the shutter opens about 1-1.5 seconds after MLU &#8211; note that this is different than how it is implemented on the 10D where you press once to flip the mirror and press again to open the shutter<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mirror lockup delay adjustable via C.Fn17 \u0096 possible delay includes 1.5 sec, 3 sec, 4.5 sec, 6 sec, 7.5 sec, and 10 sec<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Immediately pressing the ERASE button after taking a photo, you can delete the photo by pressing the SET button again instead of selecting Ok previously, to not delete the photo press any other key<\/li>\n<li>Left button changes the focus mode and is displayed on the LCD as follows:<\/li>\n<li><strong>AF OF<\/strong> Lens set to manual focus<\/li>\n<li><strong>AF OS<\/strong> One shot<\/li>\n<li><strong>AF SE<\/strong> AI-Servo (selectable but cannot take a photo &#8211; one workaround, hold the shutter button all the\nway down then switch the lens to manual focus)<\/li>\n<li><strong>AF AI<\/strong> AI-Focus (first takes one shot then the camera may switch to AI-servo depending on what you are focussing on)<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Wasia v1.1.1 b7.1 Firmware Hack&#8221; Yet another update to the famous 300D Firmware Hack has been released today. Mostly cosmetic changes such as LED texts to indicate what the setting you&#8217;re messing with (e.g. FEC, AF mode). There are also a few additions worth mentioning. No news on the AI-Servo yet though. I hear it &hellip; <p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/nargalzius.com\/blog\/archives\/2004\/06\/17\/new-eos-300d-firmware-out\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;New EOS 300D firmware out!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[12],"tags":[17,35,36],"class_list":["post-63","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photography","tag-10d","tag-300d","tag-300d-hack"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nargalzius.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/nargalzius.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/nargalzius.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nargalzius.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nargalzius.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/nargalzius.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nargalzius.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nargalzius.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nargalzius.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}