Re: Open Source Photography

2009-10-13 Thread Kevin D. Clark
Ted Roche writes: I think I saw this written up in one of ACM's magazines, but those don't get a lot of traffic. NPR did a story on a group at Stanford doing computational photography - camera hardware with a Linux backend. Another interesting thing is CHDK:

Re: Open Source Photography

2009-10-13 Thread Ted Roche
On 10/13/2009 08:41 AM, Kevin D. Clark wrote: Another interesting thing is CHDK: http://chdk.wikia.com/wiki/CHDK Regards, --kevin For folks just tuning in, the Canon Hack Development Kit is an add-on to the firmware for the Canon Powershot series of cameras that offers lots of

Re: Open Source Photography

2009-10-13 Thread Lori Nagel
: Open Source Photography On 10/13/2009 08:41 AM, Kevin D. Clark wrote: Another interesting thing is CHDK: http://chdk.wikia.com/wiki/CHDK Regards, --kevin For folks just tuning in, the Canon Hack Development Kit is an add-on to the firmware for the Canon Powershot series of cameras

Re: Open Source Photography

2009-10-13 Thread Kevin D. Clark
Ted Roche writes: For folks just tuning in, the Canon Hack Development Kit is an add-on to the firmware for the Canon Powershot series of cameras that offers lots of extensions to the functionality. Sadly, my Powershot passed away a while ago, or I'd have fun testing this stuff. I have

Re: Open Source Photography

2009-10-13 Thread Tom Buskey
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 10:03 AM, Kevin D. Clark kevin_d_cl...@comcast.netwrote: Ted Roche writes: For folks just tuning in, the Canon Hack Development Kit is an add-on to the firmware for the Canon Powershot series of cameras that offers lots of extensions to the functionality. Sadly,

Re: Open Source Photography

2009-10-13 Thread Ted Roche
On 10/13/2009 09:51 AM, Lori Nagel wrote: I don't know what model you have, but there were a few models that apparently had some kind of chip in them, that gave out when it got a little humid or something. Cannon paid the postage for my camera to be shipped and mailed back to me so it was

Open Source Photography

2009-10-12 Thread Ted Roche
I think I saw this written up in one of ACM's magazines, but those don't get a lot of traffic. NPR did a story on a group at Stanford doing computational photography - camera hardware with a Linux backend. The prototypes are ungainly, of course, but the potential is very interesting. Here's