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Canon has announced an update to the Connect Station CS100. Firmware version 2.5 introduces the ability to transfer movie from smart devices to your Connect Station via the dedicated Connect Station app. The new update also adds faster imports speeds, with transfers from a computer over networks in a third of the time. Other new features include infinite looping of an album on a screen and the ability to turn off auto-standby completely. As soon as the update is released, you will be able to download firmware v2.5 for free from the Canon support sites: Canon UK Canon USA

The Connect Station App is a free application for Apple iOS or Android smartphones and tablets that, when connected to a Connect Station CS100 via Wi-Fi, enables quick and easy browsing and sharing of your images. The key features available when using the Connect Station App are: •  upload images to, and download from, your smartphone or tablet •  browse and select images to view on your TV screen •  rename albums •  add comments to your images You can download the Apple iOS app at: https://itunes.apple.com/app/canon-connect-station/id1089069440? and the Android app at: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=jp.co.canon.ic.connectstation&h

Canon unveils a new entry-level EOS DSLR – the EOS 1300D. An ideal introduction to DSLR photography, the EOS 1300D includes Wi-Fi and Dynamic NFC to make sharing simpler than ever, alongside a range of improved features to help you take impressive, creative photos and movies. With an 18 megapixel sensor and responsive handling, the EOS 1300D is the perfect camera for capturing images with a distinct look and feel that are immediately shareable. Capture quality in every shot For photographs that stand out from the crowd, the EOS 1300D includes Canon’s DIGIC 4+ processor and a large APS-C sized, 18 megapixel sensor, letting you capture intricate detail and the diversity of colour in every scene. If you want to shoot scenes where people and it...

Canon has announced that it will launch a dedicated companion smartphone app for its Connect Station CS100, available on iOS and Android, at the end of March 2016. The Connect Station CS100 Smartphone App will allow you to upload images to, and download from, your smartphone or tablet; browse and select images to view on your TV screen, as well as rename albums and add comments. To complement this, Canon also announced the release of an automatic firmware update for the Connect Station CS100, available from late May, which will deliver enhanced levels of control and even easier access to your image library. The Firmware 2.0 update will add the following functionalities to the Connect Station CS100: Quick, bulk, uploads – import bulk images from your PC to the Connect...

Canon has given details of the Connect Station CS100, a photo-storage device that allows you to save, view and share your photos and movies all from one single accessible location. Acting as a central hub for up to 1TB of content, the Connect Station CS100 makes worrying about which memory card or device your images are stored on a thing of the past. All your photos and movies can be easily imported from NFC-enabled Canon cameras and camcorders1 with a single touch. Your favourite content can also be transferred to the Connect Station CS100 from a range of devices. Occasions captured on other cameras can be imported through a USB wired connection or directly from a memory card. Spontaneous moments shot on smartphones or tablets can be transmitted using Wi-Fi, via a web browser, making it easier than ever before to bring together all your images or videos. The Connect Station CS100 can connect to large screen TVs via HDMI, allowing you to display and enjoy your images and movies...