Memory Card Folder Structure - Canon POWERSHOT A470 Getting Started

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The images on a memory card are placed in subfolders of the [DC
1M]
folder labeled
[xxxCANON], where the "xxx" represents a number in the range 100 - 999.
IMG_xxxx.JPG (JPEG images)
_MG_xxxx.JPG (JPEG images recorded in the
Adobe RGB color space)
IMG_xxxx.CR2 (RAW images)
_MG_xxxx.CR2 (RAW images recorded in the
Adobe RGB color space)
STx_xxxx.JPG** (Stitch Assist mode images)
MVI_xxxx.AVI (Movies)
MVI_xxxx.TH M *
SND_xxxx.WAV (Sound annotation)
xxxCANON
DCIM
Memory Card Folder Structure
The folder that holds the settings files for
images in the DClM folder.
CANONMSC
The folder created when DPOF settings are set.
It holds the DPOF settings files.
MISC
SDR_xxxx.WAV (Files recorded with Sound Recorder)
SNDR
xxxCANON
• *Files with the THM extension are the thumbnail image files for the camera's index replay
mode.
• The "xxxx" in file names represent four-digit numbers.
• **Each successive file shot in Stitch Assist mode is assigned a letter starting from" A," which
is inserted as the third digit in the name. i.e. [STA_0001.JPG], [STB_0002.JPG],
[STC_0003.JPG] ...
• All folders except the "xxxCANON" folders contain image settings files. Do not open or delete
them.
• Depending on the camera, some data types cannot be recorded.

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