1. EE587 Embedded Systems
Progress report on USB-hosting using Linux boards
And overview of Cameras
Samir Rawashdeh
3/25/2008

2. Linux solution – Current progress
Canon Capture
--- In Progress
--- Installed on FOX
Board
Lib PTP
Lib USB
1/1/2019
Samir Rawashdeh

3. Cameras supported by “Canon Capture”
The following cameras were reported to work with Capture. Please send a report to extend the list.
Canon PowerShot S50
Canon PowerShot S60
Canon PowerShot A60
Canon PowerShot A70
Canon PowerShot A75
Canon PowerShot A80
Canon PowerShot A85
Canon PowerShot A95
Canon PowerShot A310
Canon PowerShot A510
Canon PowerShot A520
Canon PowerShot A640
Canon PowerShot G5
Canon PowerShot G6
Canon PowerShot G7
Canon Digital IXUS 400 (aka PowerShot S400)
Canon PowerShot S410
Canon PowerShot S500
Canon PowerShot S2 IS
Canon PowerShot S3 IS
Canon PowerShot S5 IS
These cameras were reported NOT to work with Capture:
Canon PowerShot A10
Canon PowerShot A460
Canon PowerShot A540
Canon PowerShot S45
Canon G3
1/1/2019
Samir Rawashdeh

4. Cameras supported by “Canon Capture”
Powershot S5 iS
12x optical zoom
8.0 Megapixel CCD
High ISO 1600 and Auto ISO Shift
Shutter speed 1/3200 sec
$316.83
Canon Powershot G7
10.0 Megapixels
6x optical zoom
ISO 1600 for flash-free, low light shooting
Shutter speed 1/2000 sec
~ $400
Canon PowerShot SD1000
7.1MP
ISO 1600
Max shutter 1/1500 sec
$158.00
1/1/2019
Samir Rawashdeh

5. Open Questions
Will the Linux boards be able to interface more USB devices over a Hub
USB control of SLR Cameras?
1/1/2019
Samir Rawashdeh

6. How a Camera Works Aperture Shutter speed ISO
Three variables to control sensor exposure:
Aperture
Shutter speed
ISO
1/1/2019
Samir Rawashdeh