Power Supplies Recommendation
We strongly advise to use only genuine Canon power supplies. Using non-original power supplies can cause connection stability problems.
Below you’ll find a list of Canon cameras that we have tested with Orbitvu software: Orbitvu Station and Orbitvu Editor.
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.
| Canon | Sensor size | Recommended | Lens mount type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EOS R 5 | Full Frame | Yes | RF | Note 3, Note 8, Note 10 |
| EOS R 6 | Full Frame | Yes | RF | Note 3, Note 9, Note 10 |
| EOS R 7 | APS-C | Yes | RF | Note 10, Note 11 |
| EOS R | Full Frame | Yes | RF | Note 3, Note 4 |
| EOS RP | Full Frame | Yes | RF | Note 3, Note 4, Note 6 |
| 1D X Mark II | Full Frame | No | EF | |
| 5D Mark IV | Full Frame | Yes | EF | Note 1 |
| 5DS | Full Frame | Yes | EF | Note 2 |
| 5DS R | Full Frame | Yes | EF | Note 2 |
| 6D Mark II | Full Frame | Yes | EF | |
| 7D Mark II | APS-C | Yes | EF / EF-S | |
| 77D / 9000D (Japan) | APS-C | Yes | EF / EF-S | Note 7 |
| 80D | APS-C | Yes | EF / EF-S | |
| 90D | APS-C | Yes | EF / EF-S | Note 5 |
| 200D / Rebel SL2 (USA) / Kiss X9 (Japan) | APS-C | Yes | EF / EF-S | Note 7 |
| 250D / Rebel SL3 (USA) / Kiss X10 (Japan) | APS-C | Yes | EF/EF-S | Note 5, Note 7 |
| 800D / Rebel T7i (USA) / Kiss X9i (Japan) | APS-C | Yes | EF / EF-S | Note 7 |
| 850D / Rebel T8i / EOS Kiss X10i (Japan) | APS-C | Yes | EF / EF-S | Note 7, Note 9 |
| 1500D / 2000D / Rebel T7 (USA) / Kiss X90 (Japan) | APS-C | No | EF / EF-S | Note 4, Note 7 |
| 4000D / 3000D / Rebel T100 (USA) | APS-C | No | EF/EF-S | Note 4, Note 7 |
Note 1
In case of problems with more than one Canon 5D Mark IV connected at the same time, connection via USB 2.0 is recommended
Note 2
Recommended for fashion photos and videos.
Note 3
Requires CANON MOUNT ADAPTER EF-EOS R for compatibility with EF lenses.
Note 4
Camera supported by Orbitvu Station from version 19.1.5.
Note 5
Camera supported by Orbitvu Station from version 19.2.0.
Note 6
EOS RP + RF 24 -105mm F4 L IS USM is compatible with motorized zoom, ALPHASHOT MICRO, ALPHASHOT 360 and Multi – camera rig for ALPHASHOT XL only when the Canon EG-E1 camera extension grip is attached.
Note 7
Camera does not support shooting with Orbitvu Kits in continuous mode with flashlights. The flashlights would not activate.
Note 8
Camera supported by Orbitvu Station from version 21.1.
Note 9
Camera supported by Orbitvu Station from version 21.1.2.
Note 10
The camera is not recommended as top camera for Alphastudio family (Alphastudio XXL, Alphastudio Compact) and Alphashot XL family.
Note 11
Camera supported by Orbitvu Station from version 22.1.1.
Tested with Orbitvu software: Orbitvu Station and Orbitvu Editor.
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 | Compatibility (sensor size) | Compatibility (mount type) | Compatibility (Motorized Zoom) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18-135 mm f/3.5-5.6 EF-S IS USM | APS-C | EF-S | Yes | |
| 24-105 mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM | APS-C / Full frame | EF | Yes | |
| 24-70mm f/4 L EF IS USM | APS-C / Full frame | EF | Yes | |
| 24-70mm f/4 L EF IS II USM | APS-C / Full frame | EF | Yes | |
| 24-105 mm f/4 L EF IS USM | APS-C / Full frame | EF | Yes | |
| 24-105 mm f/4 L EF IS II USM | APS-C / Full frame | EF | Yes | |
| 100 mm f/2.8 L EF Macro IS USM | APS-C / Full frame | EF | No | Note 1 |
| RF 24 -105mm F4 L IS USM | APS-C / Full frame | RF | Yes | Note 2 |
| 70-200 mm f/4.0 L EF USM | APS-C / Full frame | EF | Yes | Note 3 |
| 70-200 mm f/4.0 L EF IS II USM | APS-C / Full frame | EF | Yes | Note 4 |
Note 1
Recommended for small-sized product photography in Alphashot Micro.
Note 2
Compatible only with EOS R series cameras.
Note 3
Min. Focus Distance 1,2m.
Note 4
Min. Focus Distance 1m.
We strongly advise to use only genuine Canon power supplies. Using non-original power supplies can cause connection stability problems.
Hardware
Minimal hardware requirements:
Intel Core i5 2 cores, 8GB RAM
Storage 128GB SSD, 1TB HDD
Screen resolution: 1920x1080px
Recommended hardware requirements:
Intel Core i7 4 cores, 16GB RAM
Storage 256GB SSD, 1TB HDD
Screen resolution: 1920x1080px
Orbitvu Station versions older than 21.3.0 do not support Apple M1 chips.
Operating system compatibility
Orbitvu software works only on 64bit operating systems. More details are available in the table below.
| System | Orbitvu Editor 3.9 | Orbitvu Station 20.2 | Orbitvu Station 20.2.1 | Orbitvu Station 21.1 | Orbitvu Station 21.2 | Orbitvu Station 21.3.0 | Orbitvu Station 21.3.1 | Orbitvu Station 22.1.0 | Orbitvu Station 22.1.1 | Orbitvu Station 22.2.0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows 10 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Windows 11 | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 10.15 macOS Catalina | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| macOS Big Sur | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| macOS Monterey | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| macOS Ventura | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Windows 7 | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Windows 8.1 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| 10.10 macOS Yosemite | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| 10.11 macOS El Capitan | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| 10.12 macOS Sierra | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| 10.13 macOS High Sierra | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| 10.14 macOS Mojave | Yes** | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No |