Orbitvu

Compatibility Guide

Software compatibility

SystemOrbitvu Station 26.1.0Orbitvu Station 25.1.13Orbitvu Station 24.2.5
Windows 11
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows 10
Yes
Yes
Yes
MacOS Tahoe 26.0
Yes
N/A
N/A
15.0 macOS Sequoia
Yes
Yes
Yes
14.0 macOS Sonoma
Yes
Yes
Yes
13.0 macOS Ventura
Yes
Yes
Yes

Minimal hardware requirements:
Intel Core i5 (4 cores) or AMD Ryzen equivalent or Apple M1/M2/M3, 8 GB RAM
Storage 256 GB SSD
Screen resolution: 1920x1080px

Recommended hardware requirements:
Intel Core i7 (6 cores) or AMD Ryzen equivalent or Apple M1/M2/M3 Pro, 16 GB RAM
Storage 1TB SSD
Screen resolution: 1920x1080px

E-comm Studio and Studio+ hardware requirements

Minimal requirements for Orbitvu E-comm devices:
Windows 11 operating system

Intel i7 (min. 8th Gen. with eight cores)
16GB of RAM
1TB of SSD storage (2TB for videos)
6x USB ports
1 HDMI port for the secondary Live View monitor, (242A7)
1x additional video port (e.g. HDMI, Display Port) for the operator stand monitor
1x Ethernet RJ-45 port (for the purpose of connecting Orbitvu devices, not the Internet connection)

Warning: The secondary Live View monitor’s touch screen is not compatible with macOS. While the display will work, the touch functionality is not supported.


Camera compatibility

CanonSensor sizeRecommendedLens mount typeNotes
EOS R5Full Frame
Yes
RFNotes: 2,3,5,7,8,10
EOS R5 Mark IIFull Frame
Yes
RFNotes: 1,2,3,5,10,11
EOS R6 Mark IIFull Frame
Yes
RFNotes: 2,3,5,9,10
EOS R6Full Frame
Yes
RFNotes: 3,5,8,10
EOS R7APS-C
Yes
RF / RF-SNotes: 3,6
EOS R8Full Frame
Yes
RFNotes: 3,4,7
EOS RFull Frame
N/A
RFNotes: 3,8
EOS RPFull Frame
N/A
RFNotes: 3,4

Canon EOS 6D and Canon EOS 5D Mark III are not supported due to problems with aperture settings.

Information for Motorized Stand users:


There is a power adapter DC Coupler Canon DR-E6 built into the Motorized Stand.

Any camera that has battery type LP-E6 or LP-E6N will work with the Motorized Stand.

Note 1
Camera supported by Orbitvu Station from version 24.2.2.

Note 2
Recommended for fashion photos and videos.

Note 3
Requires CANON MOUNT ADAPTER EF-EOS R for compatibility with EF lenses.

Note 4
Canon EG-E1 camera extension grip is needed.

Note 5
The camera is not recommended as top camera for Alphastudio family (Alphastudio XXL, Alphastudio Compact) and Alphashot XL family.

Note 6
Camera supported by Orbitvu Station from version 22.1.1.

Note 7
Camera supported by Orbitvu Station from version 23.1.1.

Note 8
The camera is recommended with Motorized Stand (used in E-comm family)

Note 9
Camera supported by Orbitvu Station from version 23.1.1.

Note 10
The camera may experience issues with the front connection of Micro or Micro V2. It is recommended to connect the camera directly to the computer.

Note 11
It is not compatible with Orbitvu Motorized Stand.


Canon Lenses Recommendation

CanonCompatibility (sensor size)Compatibility (mount type)Compatibility (motorized zoom)Notes
RF 24-105mm f/4L IS USMAPS-C / Full frameRF
Yes
Note 2
RF 24-105mm f/4-7.1 IS STMAPS-C / Full FrameRF
Yes
Notes: 2,5
EF 100mm f/2.8L IS USM MakroAPS-C / Full frameEF
N/A
Note 1
EF 24-105mm f/4L IS II USMAPS-C / Full frameEF
Yes
 
RF 100mm F/2.8 L Macro IS USMFull frameRF
N/A
 

Information for Motorized Stand users:

The Motorized Stand is provided with the Motorized Zoom 4.0. The zoom is dedicated to a specific lens model.

Compatible lenses:

  • Canon RF 70-200MM f/2.8 L IS USM

Notes

Note 1

Recommended for small-sized product photography in Alphashot Micro.

Note 2

Compatible only with EOS R cameras, unless you use a Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS R.

Note 3

Min. Focus Distance 1.2m.

Note 4

Min. Focus Distance 1m.

Note 5

Not recommended with superfocus.