What are the system requirements for my camera?

Solution

Please install the software on a computer meeting the following minimum requirements.

Windows
OS Windows Vista
Windows XP Service Pack 2
Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
Computer ModelThe above OS should be pre-installed on computers with built-in USB ports.
CPU Windows Vista : Pentium 1.3GHz or higher
Windows XP / Windows 2000 : Pentium 500MHz or higher
RAM Windows Vista : 512MB or more
Windows XP / Windows 2000 : 256MB or more
InterfaceUSB
Free Hard Disk Space
Canon Utilities
- ZoomBrowser EX : 200MB or more
- PhotoStitch : 40MB or more
Canon Camera TWAIN Driver : 25MB or more
Display1,024 x 768 pixels / High Color (16 bit) or better

Macintosh
OS Mac OS X (v10.3 - v10.4)
Computer ModelThe above OS should be pre-installed on computers with built-in USB ports.
CPU PowerPC G3 / G4 / G5 or Intel Processor
RAM 256MB or more
InterfaceUSB
Free Hard Disk Space
Canon Utilities
- ImageBrowser : 300 MB or more
- PhotoStitch : 50 MB or more
Display1,024 x 768 pixels / 32,000 Colors or better

  • A CD-ROM drive is required to install the software.
  • Even when system requirements are met, not all computer functions can be guaranteed.
  • A sound card is required to play movie file audio tracks under Windows.
  • With Windows, QuickTime is required to save images merged with PhotoStitch as QuickTime VR images. It is also required to play and edit movies on the Windows 2000 platform.
  • With Windows, Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 or later is required.
  • Macintosh software cannot be used on disks formatted in the UFS (Unix File System) format.