This article is mainly about older DSLR cameras
For modern mirrorless cameras, go to https://www.usa.canon.com/cameras/eos-webcam-utility
If you’re looking for using Canon DSLRs with mimoLive simply connected via USB, there is an open source app you can use: Camera Live.
Using Canon DSLRs
1. Check the list below if your camera is supported.
2. Connect your camera to your Mac via a suitable USB cable. Check with the manual that came with your Canon camera for cable specification.
3. Download Camera Live
4. Launch Camera Live. You should see your camera listed in the window.
5. Connect Camera Live to your Camera.
6. In your mimoLive document, add a Syphon Video Receiver source and assign it to a Placer layer or any other layer that displays video. You should now see the live video from your camera.
List of Supported Canon Cameras
As of June 2020, the Camera Live app supports the following Canon DSLRs: (Source: https://github.com/v002/v002-Camera-Live/blob/master/CAMERAS.md :
- EOS 1000D
- EOS 100D
- EOS 1100D
- EOS 1200D
- EOS 1300D
- EOS 1500D
- EOS 1D C
- EOS 1D Mark III
- EOS 1D Mark IV
- EOS 1Ds Mark III
- EOS 1D X
- EOS 1D X Mark II
- EOS 2000D
- EOS 200D
- EOS 200D II
- EOS 250D
- EOS 3000D
- EOS 4000D
- EOS 40D
- EOS 450D
- EOS 500D
- EOS 50D
- EOS 550D
- EOS 5D Mark II
- EOS 5D Mark III
- EOS 5D Mark IV
- EOS 5DS
- EOS 5DS R
- EOS 600D
- EOS 60D
- EOS 650D
- EOS 6D
- EOS 6D Mark II
- EOS 700D
- EOS 70D
- EOS 750D
- EOS 760D
- EOS 77D
- EOS 7D
- EOS 7D Mark II
- EOS 8000D
- EOS 800D
- EOS 80D
- EOS 9000D
- EOS 90D
- EOS DIGITAL REBEL XS
- EOS DIGITAL REBEL Xsi
- EOS Hi
- EOS KISS F
- EOS Kiss M
- EOS Kiss X10
- EOS Kiss X2
- EOS Kiss X3
- EOS Kiss X4
- EOS Kiss X5
- EOS Kiss X50
- EOS Kiss X6i
- EOS Kiss X7
- EOS Kiss X70
- EOS Kiss X7i
- EOS Kiss X80
- EOS Kiss X8i
- EOS Kiss X9
- EOS Kiss X90
- EOS Kiss X9i
- EOS M200
- EOS M50
- EOS M6 Mark II
- EOS R
- EOS REBEL SL1
- EOS Rebel SL2
- EOS Rebel SL3
- EOS REBEL T100
- EOS REBEL T1i
- EOS REBEL T2i
- EOS REBEL T3
- EOS REBEL T3i
- EOS REBEL T4i
- EOS REBEL T5
- EOS REBEL T5i
- EOS Rebel T6
- EOS REBEL T6i
- EOS REBEL T6s
- EOS REBEL T7
- EOS Rebel T7i
- EOS RP
- PowerShot G5X Mark II
- PowerShot G7X Mark III
- PowerShot SX70 HS