CHDK Links

Listed below are some links to help you navigate the CHDK wikia and forum. Please feel free to follow the links and/or add any useful content you may have.

First Steps

Prepare Your SD Card	Determining the firmware version in your camera.
STICK : Simple Tool for Installing CHDK for Windows, OSX and Linux	ACID : Automatic Camera Identifier and Downloader
Create Dual Partition SD cards	WASP - Windows App for Swapping Partitions
Problems installing CHDK with a Mac computer	CHIMP - Canon Hack Installation and Management Platform

Common Beginners Questions

My camera isn't ported yet	How can I update the original Canon firmware?
Getting a camera with a supported firmware version	Can CHDK damage your camera ?
Camera failures suspected to be caused by CHDK

Manuals and Documentation

CHDK User Manual	CHDK in Brief
CHDK User Quick Start Guide	CHDK Frequently Asked Questions
CHDK Dummies Guide	CHDK Firmware Usage
CHDK Installation Guide	One Page Users Guide

PC Software

PC Software for use with CHDK

Image Stacking Software

RAW & DNG Images

CHDK Wiki Page about RAW	CHDK & RAW - a never ending story (Beginners read here please)
CHDK Wiki Page about Raw Software	CHDK Forum Board for RAW
How do you fix lens distortion with CHDK RAW files?	Decoding CHDK RAW images from a new cameras
Tools : rawconvert.c	DNG4PS2 : RAW to DNG conversion

Scripting

General Information

CHDK Scripting Cross Reference Page	CHDK User Written Scripts
CHDK-DE Lua Script List	CHDK-DE uBASIC Script List
Property Case Reference Guide	Event Procedures Reference Guide
Manual Exposure Control	Manual Focus and Subject Distance Overrides
Script Shooting Hooks

Intervalometers

Drivelapse	Battery Intervalometer
Ultimate Intervalometer	Autoexposure Intervalometer
Meteor Intervalometer with dark frame management	other Intervalometer scripts

Motion Detection

Motion Detection Documentation	Motion Detect Plus
Fudgey's Lightning Script	Updated Version Fudgey's Lightning Script
Birding with CHDK	more Motion Detection Scripts

USB Remote

USB Remote V2

Book Scanners

Instructables : DIY High Speed Book Scanner

Forum Tread

Bracketing & HDR

HDR Fast Shooter Script	Make any Single-Shot Intervalometer into an HDR-Bracketing Script
Bracketing in Continuous Mode	more Bracketing and HDR Scripts
DOF Stacking How-To	Panoramic HDR
Technical Aspects of Stacking Macro Images

Aerial Photography ( Kite, Balloon, UAV )

KAP, UAV & Balloon Exposure Control Script

Balloon Mapping

Astro Photography

Meteor Intervalometer with Dark Frame management	DSLR Astrophotography
Constructing a Barn-Door Tracker	Barn Door Tracker built with Lego parts
Beginner Astrophotography	Starry Sky Animator
Image Stacking Software	Dark Frame Removal
Basic astrophotography image processing in GIMP

High Speed Photography

High Speed Shutter & Flash Sync

PTP & Multiple Camera Rigs

PTP Extension

Multiple Cameras using CHDK

For Developers

Main Wikia Page for Developers	Frame Buffers
CHDK SVN source code browser	Camera Feature Table

Download location for firmware dumps:
→ P&S firmware dumps mirror