Canon Uninstalling the Software, Folder Structure and File Names in the Memory Card, File name, 4Restart your computer, 2Drag the [EOS Utility] folder to the Trash

Folder Structure and File Names in the Memory Card

Images shot with the camera are saved in the memory card’s [DCIM] folder with the following folder structure and file names. Refer to the following when copying images to your computer using a card reader.

Uninstalling the Software

 Before starting the software uninstallation, quit all programs you are

using.

 To uninstall the software, log into the account used when installation

was performed.

 When you have moved the folders and the software to be deleted to

Introduction

Contents at

a Glance

DCIM xxxEOS1D or

xxxCANON

EOSMISC

File name	File type
****YYYY.JPG	JPEG image file
****YYYY.CR2	RAW image file
****YYYY.MOV	MOV movie file
****YYYY.THM	Thumbnail file
****YYYY.WAV	Audio file

The camera specific character string set at the time of factory shipment or set in the camera appears in “****” of the file name.

The “YYYY” in the file names represents a number between 0001 and 9999.

Contains a file allowing the camera to manage the images in the [DCIM] folder.

the Trash, select the [Finder] menu  [Empty Trash] and empty the

Trash. You cannot reinstall the software until you have emptied the

Trash.

1Display the folder in which the software is saved.

 Open the [Canon Utilities] folder.

Downloading1 Images

Camera2

Settings

Remote3

Shooting

Preferences4

The “xxx” in the folder names represents a number between 100 and 999.

For the 1D series cameras, the folder structure is the same for CF cards and SD cards.

When you perform DPOF settings on the camera, a [MISC] folder is created. The files that manage the DPOF settings are saved in the [MISC] folder.

 When you register background music on REBELT4i 650D REBELT3i 600D , a MUSIC folder is generated for registering music files and WAV files are saved there.

A thumbnail file is a file saved with the same file name as the movie and that includes shooting information. When a movie is

shot with	1D Mk IV 5D Mk II	7D	REBELT2i 550D or
REBELT1i	500D , it is generated together with the movie file.

When you play on the camera a movie that was shot with

1D Mk IV 5D Mk II 7D REBELT2i 550D or REBELT1i

2Drag the [EOS Utility] folder to the Trash.3Select the [Finder] menu on the desktop  [Empty Trash].

EU is uninstalled.

4Restart your computer.

Reference

Index

500D , both the movie file and the thumbnail file are required.

When Adobe RGB is specified, the file names of images shot with your camera have an underscore “_” as the first character.

You cannot retrieve data that you have emptied into the Trash and deleted, so be particularly careful when deleting data.

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