DSLR Remote Pro for Windows - Release History

5 March 2010: v1.8.2

• Added support for Canon EOS 550D/Rebel T2i
• Full +/-5 EV exposure compensation range now available with cameras that support it
• Added "Remote Manual" AF option for taking photos from the PC without using auto-focus
• Added an inactivity timer for live view in fullscreen photobooth mode
• The camera's LCD can now be turned on and off remotely from the PC when live view is active (recent cameras with HDMI outputs only)
• Fixed a problem selecting 30 sec shutter speed when auto-bracketing with cameras that have a separate bulb setting on the exposure mode dial

27 January 2010: v1.8.1

• Added support for the Canon EOS-1D Mark IV
• Added workaround for Canon EOS 50D firmware bug which causes camera controls to be locked with "busy" displayed on the camera LCD after using live view
• Added the ability to specify the number of digits in filenames
• Added optional live view overlay image
• Fixed problems with bulb shooting from the PC when using the Canon EOS 7D
• Fixed a reliability problem when shooting long continuous sequences at high frame rates

11 December 2009: v1.8

• Added support for the Canon EOS 7D
• Added an option to automatically edit JPEGs and raw files, raw files only or JPEGs only in the editor setup dialog
• Added "Use camera filenames" option so that images saved to the camera's memory card and to the PC have the same filenames
• Added more flexible touchscreen options to photobooth mode and the ability to switch between different sets of photobooth settings
• Added optional release.jpg screen which is displayed immediately before taking a picture in full screen photobooth mode
• Added support for the Kensington Wireless Presenter in full screen photobooth mode
• Fixed problems with saving images to the camera only when using recent cameras

5 August 2009: v1.7.6

• Added custom layout option for photobooth prints and the ability to load and save photobooth settings
• Improved the responsiveness of live view controls on low spec PCs or  when using slow USB connections
• Minor improvements to the focus_stacking script to show progress on screen and extra checks to detect the camera connection being lost or the live view window being closed

12 May 2009: v1.7.5

• Added support for the Canon EOS 500D/Rebel T1i
• Added the ability to rotate the live view display
• Added an option in full screen photobooth mode to only display live view images before the first shot in the sequence

11 March 2009: v1.7.4

• Fixed a problem shooting sRaw with the Canon EOS 40D
• Added the ability to play .wav sound files when displaying photobooth prompt screens
• Added the ability to specify the number of copies of photobooth prints
• Added additional start options for fullscreen photobooth mode to facilitate the use of touchscreens
• Added support for the StealthSwitch in fullscreen photobooth mode

9 December 2008: v1.7.3

• Camera can now be turned off when not in use during fullscreen photobooth shooting
• Now includes information on how to use external buttons in photobooth mode
• Fullscreen photobooth shooting now includes an option to use the mouse for triggering the photobooth sequence and for switching between B&W or color photos
• Fixed a problem connecting to the Canon EOS Rebel XS

21 November 2008: v1.7.2

• Added support for the Canon EOS 50D and Canon EOS 5D Mark II
• Added left.jpg, middle.jpg and right.jpg options for more flexible layout of images in photobooth mode.

5 August 2008: v1.7.1

• Added support for the Canon EOS 1000D/Rebel XS/Kiss Digital F
• Photobooth live view images can now be displayed in portrait orientation
• Added preview display option to photobooth mode and optional captions on images
• Live view images can now be optionally upscaled to fill the live view window

24 April 2008: v1.7

• Added support for the Canon EOS 450D/Rebel XSi/Kiss Digital X2
• Added live view, the saving of printed images and optional overlay image to photobooth shooting mode
• Added camera settings dialog which allows the camera's clock to be synchronized with the PC's clock and the camera owner string to be set
• Error and warning messages now cancel automatically after 10 secs when camera auto-reconnect is selected

6 February 2008: v1.6.1

• Fixed a problem downloading large raw files from the Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III and saving them to the PC's hard disk

4 December 2007: v1.6

• Added support for the Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III
• New photobooth mode added
• Live view now supports horizontal and vertical flipping and 180 degree rotation

2 October 2007: v1.5

• Added support for the Canon EOS-1D Mark III and Canon EOS 40D
• Added live view display for Canon EOS-1D Mark III and Canon EOS 40D. Live view supports manual focus and contrast detection autofocus and also has optional onion skinning and grid overlay
• Long bulb exposures can now be controlled from the PC when using the Canon EOS-1D Mark III or Canon EOS 40D
• Added "Arrange Windows" option (Ctrl+A) to help arrange the live and main windows

25 June 2007: v1.4

• Full support Windows Vista support for Canon EOS 350D/Rebel XT, 400D/Rebel XTi, 20D, 30D, 5D, 1D Mark II, 1D Mark IIN and 1Ds Mark II
• Fixed problems with Av and Tv dropdown menus following recent Windows updates

16 April 2006: v1.3.2

• Added test for correct Canon libraries when running on Windows Vista
  (please see the Vista support page for information on running DSLR Remote Pro for Windows on Windows Vista)
• Updated DSLRRemoteLib.dll interface library

22 December 2006: v1.3.1

• Improved reliability with Canon EOS 20D, 350D, 1D Mark II, 1D Mark IIN and 1Ds Mark II cameras.
• Fixed LP5 error at startup on some systems

20 October 2006: v1.3

• Added support for the Canon EOS 400D/Rebel XTi/Kiss Digital X
• Added an option to name auto-bracketed sequences with a letter suffix to make it easier to identify sets of bracketed images e.g. IMG_0123a.JPG, IMG_0123b.JPG, IMG_0123c.JPG
• Added option to execute a command after completing an auto bracket sequence
• Added BBProDirDisplay.exe utility to allow DSLR Remote Pro for Windows to display images in BreezeBrowser Pro
• Improved warning message display when PC's disk is full
• Spacebar can now be used to release the shutter (unless keyboard focus is in the comment edit window)

19 May 2006: v1.2

• Added support for the new Canon EOS 30D
• Added the option to use the new or old Canon libraries to control the Canon EOS 20D, 350D, 5D, 1D2 and 1DS2
• Fixed autobracketing of images when saving images to the camera's memory card only
• Spot metering mode and picture style can now be selected from the PC when using the Canon EOS 5D

29 December 2005: v1.1.1

• Fixed problem with "H/W error 0x000002" when taking long exposures
• Extended auto bracket interval to 2 stops
• Added "Ignore camera update events" option to Camera menu for more reliable operation when taking pictures using the camera's controls
• Fixed memory leak when using auto reconnect
• Fixed problem when shooting auto bracket sequences and saving raw+JPEG images to the PC
• Fixed a problem with Canon EOS 350D/Digital Rebel XT only downloading thumbnails when shooting raw images

20 October 2005: v1.1

• Added support for Canon EOS 20D, 350D/Digital Rebel XT, 5D, 1D Mark II and 1Ds Mark II
• Added HQ display option
• Added color management
• Added auto-bracketing
• Added image renaming plus the ability to name the image using the image comment
• Improved reliability when shooting continuous sequences

26 January 2003: v1.0

• First public release with support for Canon EOS D30, D60, 10D, 300D/Digital Rebel, 1D and 1DS

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DSLR Remote Pro for Windows Release History