As well as supporting all the current professional full-frame DSLRs in the Canon range, this latest update now supports a wider range of older models and addresses a few other issues such as: Since its launch in 2014, Digital Photo Professional 4 has grown to support over 50 DSLR and PowerShot cameras. Version 4.5.20 adds support for older cameras including EOS-1Ds Mark II, EOS-1D Mark II N, EOS-1D Mark II, EOS 5D, EOS 40D, EOS 30D, EOS 20Da, EOS 20D, EOS 400D DIGITAL (EOS Kiss Digital X / EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi), EOS 350D DIGITAL (EOS Kiss Digital N / EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT), PowerShot G15, PowerShot S110, PowerShot S100, and PowerShot S100V along with support for the EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS II USM lens dark, popping a "This page can't load Google Maps correctly." message.Ĭanon has released a new update to its popular Digital Photo Professional 4 (DPP4) software. I know that one of my favorite dark sky map websites has gone. Is the Google Maps API price increase the root cause of this change?
again, you just need a compatible 3rd-party mapping software to display them." There’s reportedly no change in GPS tagging capability either (that is, creation of specific spots where a given image was taken). KMZ files on a map are readily available. So it loses the display portion of the previous Map Utility, but again, that should pose little problem for most users, since various 3rd-party solutions to display the Canon-generated. KMZ files – which can then be used and read by numerous third-party mapping software programs. What it does do is convert Canon GPS Log files into Google Earth-compatible. It's not literally the same as the previous Canon Map Utility – it’s basically a *retrieval* and conversion software, and does NOT have “mapping” functionality itself. However, the good news is that there is a replacement Canon software available, to work with GPS Log files – it’s called Canon GPS Utility, and it was posted on the Canon USA web site as a free download in February. We don’t know the reasons, so there’s little point in my speculating about possible causes of this. "Basically, the current Canon Map Utility software is in the process of being discontinued. While the reason behind the change remains unclear, Rudy did let us know that Canon's Map Utility is reaching the end of its product life cycle and another Canon-developed program has taken its place, albeit without some of Map Utility's functionality (specifically, the mapping feature utilizing Google Earth imagery). We reached out to Canon Technical Advisor Rudy Winston to ask what prompted the change.
"Map displaying service of Map Utility will be terminated by the end of Oct. If you have used Canon's Map Utility lately, you've likely seen the following warning message (thanks Henri):
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