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  • Notice of Free Repair program for affected CFexpress Type A memory cards of CEA-G series – updated on 22 Jan 2025
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  • Windows 10 information - updated on 28th July 2015

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Imaging Edge Desktop: How to use

Learn how to view, adjust, and edit images on Windows or Mac

Imaging Edge Mobile: How to use

Learn to remote shoot, or transfer images using your smartphone.
*Not all cameras support remote shooting
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  • [PDF]Operating Instructions(1.29 MB)Release Date: 10/12/2025
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    10/12/2025
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