Builds for EOS 5D Mark III

Magic Lantern platform name: 5D3

How to install Magic Lantern?

Just follow the guide available on our wiki.

Every Magic Lantern build requires a very specific version of camera firmware.

If installed firmware version doesn't match the requirements, you will have to upgrade (or downgrade) it before using Magic Lantern.

Where can I get a required Canon firmware version?
How to downgrade firmware if camera won't let me do it?

Builds available for EOS 5D Mark III

For firmware version 1.1.3

Development branch (dev)
Builds with the most recent developments

magiclantern.2025-06-20.5D3.113.zip

Build date: 2025-06-20
SHA256 checksum: 87bb8f36a8b0b5a2b88a72bd9ece9791b2ffb0a14a7859d3bca13acc86b11197
Source code: LINK , sha: ed3e7c0dfacfdeaf3349dee73edf9e3621217462
Required Canon firmware version: eos5d3-v113-win.zip

Legacy lua_fix builds (lua_fix)
Latest version of Lua improvements branch

magiclantern-lua_fix.2020Dec28.5D3113.zip

Build date: 2020-12-28
SHA256 checksum: 634da0df84f19f7511a94d051004010efd77f3b9bd07291c606612bcbb96eeb1
Source code: LINK
Required Canon firmware version: eos5d3-v113-win.zip

Legacy nightly builds (unified)
Latest version of unified nightly builds from Heptapod repository (2018)

magiclantern-Nightly.2018Jul03.5D3113.zip

Build date: 2018-07-03
SHA256 checksum: ebf71404721a37df7cb757d26a166492af4604886ea02913717d5e4190c7ab96
Source code: LINK
Required Canon firmware version: eos5d3-v113-win.zip
For firmware version 1.2.3

Development branch (dev)
Builds with the most recent developments

magiclantern.2025-06-20.5D3.123.zip

Build date: 2025-06-20
SHA256 checksum: 63ca9e56405573ce58f9fca2680d17bb87ce57a5b946f66afc2cbb16ccf00d77
Source code: LINK , sha: ed3e7c0dfacfdeaf3349dee73edf9e3621217462
Required Canon firmware version: eos5d3-v123-win.zip

Legacy lua_fix builds (lua_fix)
Latest version of Lua improvements branch

magiclantern-lua_fix.2020Dec28.5D3123.zip

Build date: 2020-12-28
SHA256 checksum: a2f0995a215aad7b58f572f0631148a727c86247d42d0fc540b12c026adb7afa
Source code: LINK
Required Canon firmware version: eos5d3-v123-win.zip

Legacy nightly builds (unified)
Latest version of unified nightly builds from Heptapod repository (2018)

magiclantern-Nightly.2018Jul03.5D3123.zip

Build date: 2018-07-03
SHA256 checksum: 708c6f5d237b3daae3f3a9e7a25a0766a88270dc30c4b82dd81f46fafa621b9b
Source code: LINK
Required Canon firmware version: eos5d3-v123-win.zip