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Connecting to a 
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omputer
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Manipulating Captured Images 
on a Computer
The captured still pictures and movies can be transferred to a computer 
by connecting the camera using a USB cable, and RAW images can be 
developed using the provided software “SILKYPIX Developer Studio 3.0 LE”. 
When connecting the camera to a computer and using the software, we 
recommend using a computer with the following system requirements. 
 
Windows
 
Macintosh
OS
Windows XP (SP3 or later, 32-bit Home/Pro), Windows Vista 
(32-bit, 64-bit), Windows 7 (32-bit, 64-bit), Windows 8 (32-bit, 64-bit)
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Installation requires administrator rights 
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Can be run as a 32-bit application on any 64-bit Edition of Windows 
CPU
Intel Pentium-compatible processor (Pentium 4, Athlon XP or higher 
recommended) 
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Supports multi-core processors (Intel Core i5, i7; Core 2 Quad, Duo; 
AMD Phenom II X4, X6; Athlon II X2, X4; and other) 
RAM
1 GB minimum (2 GB or more recommended)
HDD
For installing and starting up the program: 100 MB minimum of free 
space
For saving image files: Approx. 10 MB/file 
Monitor 1024×768 dots, 24-bit full color or higher
Others
Input devices such as a keyboard and mouse 
OS
Mac OS X 10.5, 10.6, 10.7 or 10.8
CPU
Intel processor-compatible, Power PC
RAM
1 GB minimum (2 GB or more recommended)
HDD
For installing and starting up the program: 100 MB minimum of free 
space
For saving image files: Approx. 10 MB/file 
Monitor 1024×768 dots, 24-bit full color or higher
Others
Input devices such as a keyboard and mouse 
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Use the provided software to develop RAW images captured with this camera. 
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QuickTime is required to play back movies transferred to a computer. 
You can download it from the following site: http://www.apple.com/quicktime/
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