

So proceeding slowly on any updates from either is recommended. At the time, it was unusual for cameras to go so long between upgrades. Yes, the 7D got a serious firmware update only because it had been out for so long w/o a successor. then Canon should be able through a new firmware update to bring 4K recording to canon 7D mark II.

The ML hack is not authorized or supported by Canon. Magic Lantern brings 4K recording to the Canon EOS 5D Mark III. Additionally, if you’re going to run software hacks you should start keeping a log of previous firmwares (both Canon and ML) so that should you update and have problems you can roll back to a previous working version. Since ML is modifying the actual firmware, if even temporarily, it may not work (and may in fact brick the entire camera) when booting on top of a firmware that it’s not conditioned to work with yet. Magic Lantern) you should never update the firmware on your camera. One other piece of advice, if you’re running hacked firmware (i.e. Their latest creation - called Dual ISO - dramatically increases the dynamic range of the 5D Mark III and EOS 7D by four stops, bringing the total dynamic range to 14EV. The links to the firmware you’re requesting show up in that Google search Sam. The folks at Magic Lantern are no stranger to adding new features to Canon DSLRs, courtesy of their EOS Camera Tool software. “I have obviously tried this ryan or I wouldn’t be asking on this forum.”
