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August 8, 2016 16:45
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Set the Time on a Canon Camera with gphoto2
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| # This is very simple but I always forget it... | |
| gphoto2 --set-config datetime=$(date +%s) |
This does not work on my camera, Canon PowerShot SX1 IS : it sets the time and date to all zeros . The correct command is
gphoto2 --set-config /main/settings/datetime=now
possibly something in gphoto2 has changed or there are differences in firmware. I did that for a 5Dmkii.
thanks for reporting!
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This does not work on my camera, Canon PowerShot SX1 IS : it sets the time and date to all zeros . The correct command is