System requirements for applications

Last Updated : 22-Aug-2013
Issue Number : 8201898900

Solution

You can install the software to transfer images you have shot with the camera to a computer for viewing.

IMPORTANT

Internet access is required in order to use the auto update function. (You must have an account with an Internet service provider, a browser must be installed, and an Internet connection must be established.) As with ordinary Internet access, ISP connection or access fees may apply.

ImageBrowser EX

Windows

OS	Windows 8 Windows 7 SP1 Windows Vista SP2 Windows XP SP3
Computer	Computer running one of the above operating systems (preinstalled); Internet connection required for auto updating
CPU	Still Images: 1.6 GHz or higher Movies MOV : HD (720p), SD: Core 2 Duo 1.66 GHz or higher Full HD (1080p), HD (50 fps/60 fps): Core 2 Duo 2.6 GHz or higher High Profile (H.264), ALL-I or IPB: Core 2 Duo 3.0 GHz or higher MP4^*1: Core i7 2.8 GHz or higher
RAM	Still Images Windows 8 (64-bit), Windows 7 (64-bit): 2 GB or more Windows 8 (32-bit), Windows 7 (32-bit), Windows Vista (64-bit, 32-bit): 1 GB or more Windows XP: 512 MB or more Movies HD (720p), SD: 1 GB or more Full HD (1080p), HD (50 fps/60 fps): 2 GB or more
Free Hard Disk Space	ImageBrowser EX: 250 MB or more^*2 PhotoStitch: 40 MB or more
Display	1,024 x 768 resolution or higher

*1: Recommended specifications for Full HD movie playback in ImageBrowser EX.

*2: Includes Silverlight 5.1 (max. 100 MB).

Macintosh

OS	Mac OS X v10.8^*1, v10.7, v10.6
Computer	Computer running one of the above operating systems (preinstalled); Internet connection required for auto updating
CPU	Still Images Mac OS X v10.8, v10.7: Core 2 Duo or higher Mac OS X v10.6: Core Duo 1.83 GHz or higher Movies MOV: HD (720p), SD: Core Duo 1.83 GHz or higher Full HD (1080p), HD (50 fps/60 fps): Core 2 Duo 2.6 GHz or higher High Profile (H.264), ALL-I or IPB: Core 2 Duo 3.0 GHz or higher MP4^*1: Core i7 2.8 GHz or higher
RAM	Still Images Mac OS X v10.8, v10.7: 2 GB or more Mac OS X v10.6: 1 GB or more Movies HD (720p), SD: 2 GB or more in 10.8/10.7, or 1 GB or more in 10.6 Full HD (1080p), HD (50 fps/60 fps): 2 GB or more
Free Hard Disk Space	ImageBrowser EX: 350 MB or more^*2 PhotoStitch: 50 MB or more
Display	1,024 x 768 resolution or higher

*1: Information on computer models compatible with OS X v10.8 is available on the Apple website.

*2: Recommended specifications for Full HD movie playback in ImageBrowser EX.

*3: Includes Silverlight 5.1 (max. 100 MB).

CameraWindow

Windows

OS	Windows 8 Windows 7 SP1 Windows Vista SP2 Windows XP SP3
Computer	Computer running one of the above operating systems (preinstalled), with an included USB port; Internet connection required for auto updating
CPU	1.6 GHz or higher
RAM	Windows 8 (64-bit), Windows 7 (64-bit): 2 GB or more Windows 8 (32-bit), Windows 7 (32-bit): 1 GB or more Windows Vista (64-bit, 32-bit): 1 GB or more Windows XP: 512 MB or more
Interface	USB and Wi-Fi^*2
Free Hard Disk Space	150 MB or more^*3
Display	1,024 x 768 resolution or higher

*1: Windows 8 or Windows 7 SP1 required for Wi-Fi connections*2
*2: Wi-Fi connections require supported cameras.
*3: In Windows XP, Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 or later (max. 500 MB) must be installed. Installation may therefore take some time, depending on computer performance.

Macintosh

OS^*1	Mac OS X v10.8^*2,v10.7, v10.6
Computer	Computer running one of the above operating systems (preinstalled), with an included USB port; Internet connection required for auto updating
CPU	Mac OS X v10.8, v10.7: Core 2 Duo or higher Mac OS X v10.6: Core Duo 1.83 GHz or higher
RAM	Mac OS X v10.8, v10.7: 2 GB or more Mac OS X v10.6: 1 GB or more
Interface	USB and Wi-Fi^*3
Free Hard Disk Space	150 MB or more
Display	1,024 x 768 resolution or higher

*1: OS X v10.8.2 or later, v10.7, or v10.6.8 required for Wi-Fi connections (with supported cameras only)
*2: Information on computer models compatible with OS X v10.8 is available on the Apple website.
*3: Wi-Fi connections require supported cameras.