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Subject: [OM] Re: OT - Camera Hacking disposables
From: Winsor Crosby <wincros@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 15:07:44 -0800
As far as I know that is the only hack of that kind that is available.  
Have heard of nothing similar for Nikon, but then they have not issued  
a firmware crippled lower price model, yet. Not sure what the rumored  
D50 will be.



Winsor
Long Beach, California, USA
On Feb 10, 2005, at 2:38 PM, Moose wrote:

> DICK LAGUE wrote:
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>> There is a story in the March 2005 issue of PC WORLD magazine p. 84  
>> that
>> tells you how to install Canon 10D firmware in your 300d.  Basically  
>> you
>> use the CF card to upgrade the firmware after downloading the hacked
>> firmware file.  You can always put the old firmware back in.
>>
> I've been using the "Russian Hack" firmware in my 300D since Sept. of
> last year. It adds some, but not all of the 10D functions that were
> missing on the 300D, mostly the important ones. It has been absolutely
> problem free and when I researched it, I couldn't find any instance of
> someone for whom it didn't work.
>
> As to warranty, it just takes a few moments to reload the standard
> firmware if one must send the camera in for service. There is at least
> one case quoted on the site of a camera sent in with the hack and
> returned with the hack still there and the camera repaired.
>
> The best and most informative way to access it and find out all about  
> it
> is  
> <http://www.bahneman.com/liem/photos/tricks/digital-rebel- 
> tricks.html>.
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