Re: [Gphoto-user] Canon SD630 detection

[Marcus M. <ma...@je...>]

On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 10:15:35PM -0700, Mark wrote:
> Hello
> 
> I've been using gphoto2 for a number of months through gthumb image
> viewer and it works great, but for some reason the camera is
> identified as a Canon Digital IXUS 65:
> 
> $ gphoto2 --auto-detect
> Model                          Port
> ----------------------------------------------------------
> Canon Digital IXUS 65 (PTP mode) usb:
> Canon Digital IXUS 65 (PTP mode) usb:001,017
> 
> This is incorrect, my camera is a Canon SD630.
> 
> Is there anything I can do, any information I can provide, or setting
> I can change so that gphoto can correctly identify my camera?

This is another case of Canon rebranding cameras with different names
in different markets.

Basically just the labels are exchanged between the PowerShot SD630
and the IXUS 65, everything else is the same.

There is nothing to do and nothing to worry about.

ciao, Marcus