canon-eos-utility
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Description:
Communication with Canon EOS cameras
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 3.20.10.1,0200007518,8@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Multimedia
Tags: photography canon camera tethering image-transfer
Install: brew install --cask canon-eos-utility
About:
Canon EOS Utility is the official software for connecting compatible Canon EOS DSLR and mirrorless cameras to a computer. It enables remote shooting, live view monitoring, and comprehensive image transfer and management. The tool is essential for photographers needing to update camera firmware or control settings directly from their desktop.
Key Features:
  • Remote shooting with live view
  • Bulk image transfer and organization
  • Firmware update management
  • Camera settings configuration
Use Cases:
  • Studio photography with tethered shooting
  • Batch importing and backing up photos
  • Updating camera firmware
Alternatives:
  • gPhoto2 – Open-source CLI alternative for camera control, supports more brands but lacks Canon-specific features
  • Adobe Lightroom – Includes tethering features but is a paid subscription vs free utility
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