Re: setting camera parameters from Linux

["H.S." <hs.samix@gmail.com>]

Nyizsnyik Ferenc wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-06-28 at 23:44 -0400, H.S. wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have been digikam recently to grab photos from Canon A520 and it has 
> > been working wonderfully. This is on Debian Etch.
> >
> > I was wondering, is there any application in Linux that will allow me to 
> > set parameters in a digital camera? e.g. owner name, date and time, etc.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > ->HS
>
>
> Hello,
> I use gtKam (in Sarge). I get every photo from my camera (Canon
> Powershot S45) with all the meta-info, including date and time of shot,
> of course, but also focal length, exposure time, white balance and so
> on. I don't think you can change these.

Perhaps I was not clear. It is not the photographs' meta information I 
want to change, but the information that is stored in the camera, e.g. 
owner's name. In other words, I was wondering if one can change some of 
the camera settings the way a camera's manufacturer's software  allows 
you do do.

->HS