Camera Hacks: Turn Your Point-and-Shoot into a Super-Camera

If youre using a consumer grade point-and-shoot Canon digital camera, youve got hardware in hand that can support advanced features way beyond what shipped in the box. With the help of a free, open source project called CHDK, you can get features like RAW shooting mode, live RGB histograms, motion-detection, time-lapse, and even games on your existing camera. Lets transform your point-and-shoot into a super camera just by adding a little special sauce to its firmware.