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We have found the following 2 phenomena in cameras with firmware version 1.0.0.

1. The feature guide description of the digital zoom function for movie-shooting that appears on the camera’s LCD monitor needed carification.

2. In rare cases, a computer connected to the camera with a USB cable cannot recognize the camera.

Answer :

We have released firmware version 1.0.1 that includes the following fixes and changes:

1. Clarifies the feature guide description of the digital zoom function for movie-shooting that appears on the camera’s LCD monitor.

2. Fixes the phenomenon in which, in rare cases, a computer connected to the camera with a USB cable cannot recognize the camera.

Important: 
Firmware version 1.0.1 is for cameras with firmware up to version 1.0.0. If the camera's firmware is already version 1.0.1, it is not necessary to update the firmware.

Preparations for the firmware update:

In the folder for the firmware you downloaded are the firmware (file name: CCF11101.FIR, file size: 12,232,076 bytes) and instructions for the firmware update procedures (a PDF file in five languages: Japanese, English, French, Spanish, and Simplified Chinese). Before starting the firmware update procedures, please be sure to carefully confirm your understanding of these instructions.

Firmware:

The firmware is available for Windows and Mac.

If you have any further inquiries please contact us using the e-mail support or telephone supportoption.

Description

ZoomBrowser EX 6.7.2 Updater is software that will update a previously installed version of ZoomBrowser EX to ZoomBrowser EX 6.7.2. It is necessary that the previous version of your software have been installed when you use this updater on your computer.

Precaution

(1)RAW Image Task (for RAW image processing) is not included in the ZoomBrowser EX 6.7.2 Updater software. When using RAW Image Task in ZoomBrowser EX 6.6.0d, after installing ZoomBrowser EX 6.7.2 Updater, download and install ZoomBrowser EX 6.1.1a Updater. In addition, there have been no additions of supported models for RAW Image Task from ZoomBrowser EX 6.1.1. RAW Image Task does not support EOS DIGITAL/PowerShot G10/PowerShot G11/PowerShot G12/PowerShot S90/PowerShot S95/PowerShot SX1 IS(RAW model) cameras released after EOS 50D, and users of these models are advised to use Digital Photo Professional to edit and develop RAW images.
(2)ZoomBrowser EX 6.7.2 Updater does not include EOS Utility and CameraWindow, the applications used for connecting cameras. When downloading images, please use a memory card, or install EOS Utility or CameraWindow from the CD-ROM bundled with the product (if you wish to connect your camera using a USB cable). The users of ZoomBrowser Ex 6.0 can continue using CameraWindow as is.
Precautions for Windows Vista /7 Users To Users of Windows Vista/7: Users who purchased Windows Vista for the first time can use this updater to install the application. In this case, please have the CD-ROM (DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk) bundled with the products ready. 1.Download and start this updater. 2.Insert the CD-ROM (DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk) into the computer's drive. 3.Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
Precautions for version 3.x Users To Users of ZoomBrowser 3.x: 
-In order to update to ZoomBrowser EX 6.5.1, it is necessary that ZoomBrowser EX 3 be installed on the target computer. 
-It is necessary to transfer the database files as follows: If you want to display titles and comments added with ZoomBrowser EX 3, you will need to convert the database file used in ZoomBrowser EX 3 for use with ZoomBrowser EX 4, 5 or 6 before using these applications for the first time. Please note that if ZoomBrowser EX 4, 5 or 6 is used before this conversion, the titles, comments, sound annotation information added with ZoomBrowser EX 3 will be erased. 1.From the Start menu, select All Program -> Accessories -> Explorer to start Windows Explorer. 2.Open the Program folder under the folder in which ZoomBrowser EX 4, 5 or 6 is installed. 3.Double-click the dbconverter.exe (or dbconverter) icon in that folder. 4.Specify the database file that you have been using and click the Start button Example: C:\Program Files\Canon\ZoomBrowser EX\Database\My Database.zbd) 5.When a message appears indicating that the database conversion is complete, click OK. 
-Database File Conversion Restrictions There are restrictions on folders under the Program Files folder. In ZoomBrowser EX 4, 5 or 6, folders under the Program Files folder are not displayed. Therefore, images in the Library One folder, which was the default in ZoomBrowser EX 3, cannot be viewed in ZoomBrowser EX 4, 5 or 6. To see the images in the Library One folder, use Windows Explorer to move the images to a location outside the Program Files folder. * Please move the folders after converting the database file.

System requirements

1. Supported OSes 
- Windows XP SP3 (32bit) 
- Windows Vista　SP1, SP2　(32bit/64bit) 
- Windows 7 (32bit/64bit) 

2. Supported PCs 
PCs with one of the above OSes installed and that have USB ports installed as standard equipment. 
CPU; 
- Still/Movie(AVI): Pentium 1.3GHz or faster 
- Movie(MOV): Core 2 Duo 2.6GHz or faster(Full HD), Core 2 Duo 1.66GHz or faster(SD/HD) 
RAM; 
Windows XP SP3 
- Still/Movie (AVI): 512MB or greater 
- Movie (MOV): 1GB or greater 
Windows Vista / Windows 7 
- 1GB or greater 
- 2GB or greater (Windows 7 64bit) 

Hard Disk Space; 
- 200 MB or greater (500 MB maximum) 

3. Installation/Update Requirements 
Update Requirements: 
The following software must be installed on the PC. 
- ZoomBrowser EX 3.x/ 4.x/ 5.x /6.x 

4. Display 
- 1024 x 768 or greater 

Setup

1.Check whether ZoomBrowser EX 3.x, 4.x, 5.x or 6.x is already installed on the PC. When using Windows Vista/7, check whether you have an installation CD (Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk or EOS Digital Solution Disk) that includes ZoomBrowser EX. 
2.Download zb672upd-en.exe from the download page. Save the zb672upd-en.exe file to a folder of your preference on your computer. 
3.Double-click the zb672upd-en.exe file. The ZoomBrowser EX installation will start. (If the User Account Control window appears, follow the on-screen instructions to proceed.)
4.Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. If ZoomBrowser EX is being installed for the first time, the installation CD prepared in Step 2 will be required. 
5.After the installation is complete, the ZoomBrowser EX installer may ask to restart the computer. In this case, restart the computer. If the installation is completed properly, the downloaded zb672upd-en.exe file will not be necessary. 
6.ZoomBrowser EX 3.x users need to carry out the tasks that are described in the precautions. 1) Transfer the database files. 2) Move images out of the Library One Folder.

History

Changes of ZoomBrowser EX 6.7.2; 

1. Now supports the following new products. 
EOS Kiss X5/EOS REBEL T3i/EOS 600D, EOS Kiss X50/EOS REBEL T3/EOS 1100D, PowerShot A3200 IS, PowerShot A3300 IS, PowerShot A1200, PowerShot A2200, PowerShot A800, IXY 410F/PowerShot ELPH 300HS/IXUS 220 HS, IXY 210F/PowerShot ELPH 100HS/IXUS 115 HS, IXY 31S/PowerShot ELPH 500HS/IXUS 310 HS(*), PowerShot SX230 HS(*), PowerShot SX220 HS(*) 
*: When the software is updated to ZB/IB6.7.2, it will be possible to edit iFrame videos at higher speeds than with ZB/IB 6.7.1. 

2.Support added for RAW images taken in multiple aspect ratios. 
Frames indicating the aspect ratio will be shown when displaying thumbnails and aspect ratios will be displayed on individual images. 

3. Function for processing RAW images discontinued 
ZoomBrowser EX 6.6 has functions for processing and displaying RAW images by default and for printing, in addition to functions for displaying and printing JPEG images saved in RAW images. Because the internal JPEG images in RAW images have become higher resolution and more practical than before, those functions for processing and displaying RAW images by default and for printing have been discontinued in ZoomBrowser EX 6.7. (The other functions for displaying and printing JPEG images saved in RAW images can be used as is.) Please use the appropriate version of Digital Photo Professional to process RAW images. 

4. Windows XP SP2 is no longer supported 
If you are using ZoomBrowser EX on a PC with Windows XP, it is advisable to update the OS to Service Pack 3, and then use the software. 

5. Support Auto Update (only for the Japanese version) 
In the Japanese version, ZoomBrowser EX 6.7 has the [Update to the latest version] menu added to the help menu. With this menu, functions that can be used in ZoomBrowser EX will be updated to their latest versions. (The PC should be connected to the Internet beforehand.) 

Description

ImageBrowser 6.7.2 Updater is software that will update a previously installed version of ImageBrowser to ImageBrowser 6.7.2. It is necessary that the previous version of your software have been installed when you use this updater on your computer.

Precaution

(1) When installing ImageBrowser 6.7.2 Updater, use Digital Photo Professional to develop RAW images. RAW images cannot be edited in ImageBrowser 6.7.2. When editing RAW images, please use Digital Photo Professional. The latest version of Digital Photo Professional can be downloaded separately. For details on the supported models, please check the Digital Photo Professional download pages.
(2) ImageBrowser 6.7.2 Updater does not include EOS Utility and CamerWindow, the applications used for connecting cameras. When downloading images, please use a memory card, or install EOS Utility or CameraWindow from the CD-ROM bundled with the product (if you wish to connect your camera using a USB cable). The users of ImageBrowser 6.4 can continue using CameraWindow as is. To update ImageBrowser from ImageBrowser 6.3 or earlier, download ImageBrowser 6.5.3 Updater.

System requirements

1. Supported OSes 
- Mac OS X 10.5 to 10.6 
2. Supported PCs 
PCs with one of the above OSes installed, that have USB ports installed as standard equipment. 
CPU; 
- Still/Movie(AVI): Intel processors 
- Movie(MOV): Core 2 Duo 2.6GHz or faster(Full HD), Core Duo 1.66GHz or faster(SD/HD) 
RAM; 
- Still/Movie(AVI): 1 GB or greater (Mac OS X 10.6),512 MB or greater (Mac OS X 10.5) 
- Movie(MOV): 2 GB or greater(Full HD), 1 GB or greater 
Hard Disk Space; 
- 300 MB or greater 

3. Installation/Update Requirement 
Update Requirements: 
ImageBrowser is installed on Macintosh. 
Installation Requirements: 
The user must have the installation CD for a previous version of ImageBrowser. 

4. Display 
- 1,024 × 768 dots and more

Setup

Please refer to the following instructions on how to download and install the software. The file to be downloaded is saved as a disk image file.
1.Check whether ImageBrowser (PowerShot Browser) is already installed on the PC or whether you have the installation CD for any of these applications. 
2.Download ibx-upd-6-7-2-18-u01-8l.dmg.gz from the download page. Save the ibx-upd-6-7-2-18-u01-8l.dmg.gz file to a folder of your preference on your computer. 
3.Double-click the ibx-upd-6-7-2-18-u01-8l.dmg.gz. After decompressing the file, IBX_UPD_6_7_2_18_U02_8L.dmg will be created.
4.Double-click IBX_UPD_6_7_2_18_U02_8L.dmg. A drive named IBX_UPD_672 will automatically be created on the desktop. 
5.Double-click the UpdateInstaller inside the IBX_UPD_672 drive. The ImageBrowser installation will start. 
6.Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. If ImageBrowser is being installed for the first time, the installation CD prepared in Step 2 will be required. 
7.After the installation is complete, the ImageBrowser installer may ask to restart the computer. In this case, restart the computer. If the installation is completed properly, the downloaded file and the IBX_UPD_672 file will not be necessary.

History

Changes for ImageBrowser 6.7.2; 

1. Support the following products. 
EOS Kiss X5/EOS REBEL T3i/EOS 600D, EOS Kiss X50/EOS REBEL T3/EOS 1100D, PowerShot A3200 IS , PowerShot A3300 IS, PowerShot A1200, PowerShot A2200, PowerShot A800, IXY 410F / PowerShot ELPH 300HS/ IXUS 220 HS, IXY 210F / PowerShot ELPH 100HS/ IXUS 115 HS, IXY 31S / PowerShot ELPH 500HS/ IXUS 310 HS(*), PowerShot SX230 HS(*), PowerShot SX220 HS(*) 
*: Movies can be edited at high speeds. 

2. Support added for RAW images taken in multiple aspect ratios. 
Frames indicating the aspect ratio will be shown when displaying thumbnails and aspect ratios will be displayed on individual images. 

3. Function for processing RAW images discontinued 
IB 6.6 has functions for processing and displaying RAW images by default and for printing, but these functions can no longer be used with ZB/IB 6.7 and subsequent versions. This is because of the fact that internal JPEG images in RAW images have become high resolution, and it is no longer necessary to use these functions. 

4. Mac OS 10.4 is no longer supported. Mac OS 10.5 and Mac OS 10.6 are now supported. In addition, only Intel processors are supported. 

Description

EOS Utility is an application that brings together all of the functions required to communicate with the camera. Functions for downloading and displaying images, remote shooting, and camera control of each setting when an EOS DIGITAL camera is connected to a computer have been integrated. 
EOS Utility 2.10.2 Updater for Windows is software that will install EOS Utility 2.10.2 on your computer or update a previously installed version of EOS Utility to EOS Utility 2.10.2 It is necessary that the previous version of your software have been installed when you use this updater on your computer.

System requirements

1. Supported OSes 
- Windows 7 (All 32-bit/64-bit systems expect for Starter Edition) 
- Windows Vista (including SP1/SP2) (All 32-bit/64-bit systems expect for Starter Edition) 
- Windows XP SP3 (Home Edition/Professional) 

2. Supported Computers 
PCs with one of the supported OSes above preinstalled, that have USB ports as standard equipment. (Operation is not guaranteed on machines that have been upgraded.) 
The .NET Framework 2.0 or later is required. * 
*: Microsoft’s .NET Framework will be installed along with EOS Utility. 
CPU; 
- Pentium 1.3GHz or faster 
RAM; 
- 1 GB or greater 
- 2 GB or greater (Windows 7 64 bit) 

3. Installation Requirements 
Any of the following are installed: EOS Utility, File Viewer Utility, EOS Viewer Utility, or CameraWindow DSLR.Or, in Windows Vista/7 environments, have the updater recognize a CD-ROM bundled with EOS Digital products (EOS Digital Solution Disk or Digital Camera Solution Disk v2). 

4. Display 
- Screen Resolution; 1024x768 pixels or more 
- Screen colors; Medium (16 bit) or better 

5. Supported Models 
EOS Kiss X5 / EOS REBEL T3i / EOS 600D, EOS Kiss X50 / EOS REBEL T3 / EOS 1100D, EOS 60D, EOS Kiss X4 / EOS REBEL T2i / EOS 550D, EOS 7D, EOS-1D Mark IV, EOS Kiss X3 / EOS REBEL T1i / EOS 500D, EOS 5D Mark II, EOS 50D, EOS 40D,EOS Kiss F / EOS REBEL XS / EOS 1000D, EOS Kiss X2 / EOS REBEL XSi / EOS 450D, EOS-1Ds Mark III, EOS-1D Mark III

Setup

1. Make sure that at least one of the following applications is installed. - EOS Utility - EOS Viewer Utility - File Viewer Utility - CameraWindow-DSLR
If the applications above are not installed on a PC running Windows Vista or Windows 7, be sure to prepare one of the following CD-ROMs. - EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk
2. Download EU2102EN.exe from the download page. Save the EU2102EN.exe file to a folder of your preference on your computer.
3. Double-click the EU2102EN.exe file. The installation of EOS Utility will start. (If the User Account Control window appears, follow the on-screen instructions to proceed.) 
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. When installing EOS Utility for the first time, the CD-ROM (EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk) prepared in Step 2 will be required. 
5. After the installation is complete, the EOS Utility installer may ask to restart the computer. In this case, restart the computer. If the installation is completed properly, the downloaded EU2102EN.exe file will not be necessary.

History

Changes for EOS Utility 2.10.2 Updater for Windows; 

Supports new lens (EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS II)

Description

EOS Utility is an application that brings together all of the functions required to communicate with the camera. Functions for downloading and displaying images, remote shooting, and camera control of each setting when an EOS DIGITAL camera is connected to a computer have been integrated.
EOS Utility 2.10.2 Updater for Mac OS X is software that will install EOS Utility 2.10.2 on your computer or update a previously installed version of EOS Utility to EOS Utility 2.10.2 It is necessary that the previous version of your software have been installed when you use this updater on your computer.

Precaution

We have discovered a problem in the connection with cameras when using EOS Utility in Mac OS 10.6.8. Please do not use EOS Utility if you use Mac OS 10.6.8.

System requirements

1. Supported OSes 
Mac OS X 10.5, 10.6 
Mac OS 10.5.6 users should update it to Mac OS 10.5.8 or later. 

2. Supported Computers 
Macs with one of the supported OSes installed and that come with USB ports by default. 
Macintosh UFS (UNIX File System) format not supported. 
CPU; 
- Intel Processor 
RAM; 
- 1 GB or greater 

3. Installation Requirements 
Any of the following are installed: EOS Utility, CameraWindow DSLR 
Or, in Mac OS X v10.5/10.6 environments, have the updater recognize the CD-ROM bundled with EOS Digital products (EOS Digital Solution Disk or Digital Camera Solution Disk v2). 

4. Display 
- Screen Resolution: 1024x768 pixels or more 
- Colors; Approx. 32,000 colors or more 

5. Supported Models 
EOS Kiss X5 / EOS REBEL T3i / EOS 600D, EOS Kiss X50 / EOS REBEL T3 / EOS 1100D, EOS 60D, EOS Kiss X4 / EOS REBEL T2i / EOS 550D, EOS 7D, EOS-1D Mark IV, EOS Kiss X3 / EOS REBEL T1i / EOS 500D, EOS 5D Mark II, EOS 50D, EOS 40D, EOS Kiss F / EOS REBEL XS / EOS 1000D, EOS Kiss X2 / EOS REBEL XSi / EOS 450D, EOS-1Ds Mark III, EOS-1D Mark III

Setup

1. Confirm that one of the following applications is installed. - EOS Utility - CameraWindow-DSLR
If the relevant application is not installed, prepare one of the following installation CD-ROMs. - EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk 2. Download eu2102X.dmg.zip from the download page. Save the eu2102X.dmg.zip file to a folder of your preference on your computer. 
3. Double-click the EU2102X.dmg.zip file. After the file is decompressed, the EU2102X.dmg file is created.
4. Double-click the EU2102X.dmg file. After the file is decompressed, the disc image EU2102OSX is mounted.
5. Double-click the UpdateInstaller file in the EU2102OSX. 
6. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. When installing EOS Utility for the first time, the CD-ROM (EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk) prepared in Step 2 will be required.
7. After the installation is complete, the EOS Utility installer may ask to restart the computer. In this case, restart the computer. If the installation is completed properly, the downloaded file and the EU2102OSX file will not be necessary.

History

Changes for EOS Utility 2.10.2 Updater for Mac OS X; 

Supports new lens (EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS II)