Memory Card Folder Structure - Canon PowerShot SX160 IS Getting Started

Introduction Basic Operations

Memory Card Folder Structure

Folders for files used by the software described in this manual are as follows:
DCIM
Folder created when DPOF settings are configured
Contains files for managing DPOF instructions.
MISC
• in file names of sets of images shot in Stitch Assist mode represents a letter, starting with A.
• In GPS log file names (for files in the [GPS] folder), yy represents the last two digits of the year.
• *All folders other than these contain image management files. Do not open or delete them.
• Some image formats may not be supported by your camera/camcorder.
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File Name
IMG_xxxx.JPG
One of the
_MG_xxxx.JPG
following:
IMG_xxxx.CR2
• xxx_ _ _mm
_MG_xxxx.CR2
• xxx_mmdd
IMG_xxxx.CRW
• xxxCANON
_MG_xxxx.CRW
• xxxEOSxx
xxxx.TIF
ST_xxxx.JPG
MVI_xxxx.MOV
MVI_xxxx.AVI
MVI_xxxx.MP4
MDG_xxxx.MOV
• xxxx represents a four-digit letter or number.
Folder containing files for managing images in the
DCIM folder
CANONMSC
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Operations
Image files in JPEG format
JPEG image files shot in the Adobe RGB color space
Image files in RAW format
RAW image files shot in the Adobe RGB color space
Image files in RAW format
RAW image files shot in the Adobe RGB color space
RAW image files shot with EOS-1D or EOS-1Ds
cameras
Image files shot in Stitch Assist mode
Movie files
Movie files
Movie files
Movie files created in Movie Digest mode
yymmddx.LOG (GPS log files)
GPS
Operations
Type of File
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