Re: Digital cameras and Linux

H.K. Kingston-Smith wrote:
I am thinking of buying a digital camera, and would like one that I can connect to my Linux box to upload/download photos. I remember that, a few years ago, one had to be very careful on the grounds that many cameras would use proprietary protocols not supported under Linux.

Get a camera that implements the MTP and PTP protocols---RTFM. Use gphoto2 with Linux.
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