Memory Card Folder Structure - Canon PowerShot G5 Software Starter Manual

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Memory Card Folder Structure

Memory Card Folder Structure
The images on a memory card are placed in the [DCIM] folder in subfolders
labeled [xxxCANON], where the "xxx" represents a number in the range 100 -
998.
DCIM
MISC
•*Files with the THM extension are the thumbnail image files for the camera's
index replay mode.
•**Each successive file shot in Stitch Assist mode is assigned a letter starting
from "A," which is inserted as the third digit in the name. i.e.
[STA_0001.JPG], [STB_0002.JPG], [STC_0003.JPG] ...
•The "xxxx" in file names represent four-digit numbers.
•All folders except the "xxxCANON" folders contain image settings files. Do not
open or delete them.
xxxCANON
CANONMSC
The folder created when DPOF settings are set.
It holds the DPOF settings files.
IMG_xxxx.JPG (JPEG format images)
CRW_xxxx.CRW (RAW format images)
CRW_xxxx.THM*
STx_xxxx.JPG** (Stitch Assist mode
images)
MVI_xxxx.AVI (Movies)
MVI_xxxx.THM*
SND_xxxx.WAV (Sound annotation)
The folder that holds the settings files for
images in the DCIM folder.