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Compatibility of Pentax digital camera with Windows and Macintosh

  • Compatibility with
    Windows 7
    (32bit/64bit)
  • Compatibility with
    Windows Vista ™
    (64bit)
  • Compatibility with
    Windows Vista ™
    (32bit)
  • Compatibility with
    MacOS X 10.5
  • Compatibility with
    MacOS X 10.6
  • Compatibility with
    MacOS X 10.7

Compatibility with Windows 7 (32bit/64bit) 2012/7/10

The following list is the compatibility of Pentax digital camera and Windows 7 (32bit/64bit)

[Caution] It might possible that operation and phenomenon differ depend on the system environment and Pentax does not guarantee operation in all the environments.

Compatibility for connecting with USB Mass Storage Class standard
Compact Digital Camera Compatibility
Optio WG-2 GPS Optio WG-2 Optio LS465 Optio VS20    
Optio WG-1 GPS Optio WG-1 Optio S1 Optio RZ18 Optio RZ10  
Optio RS1500 Optio H90 Optio E90 Optio W90 Optio I-10 X90
Optio RS1000 Optio P80 Optio E80 Optio WS80 Optio V20 X70
Optio NB1000 Optio P70 Optio E70 Optio W80 Optio V10  
Optio M50 Optio M60 Optio E60 Optio W60 Optio S10  
Optio A40 Optio M40 Optio E50 Optio W30 OptioS7  
Optio A30 Optio M30 Optio E40 Optio W20 Optio T30  
Optio A20 Optio M20 Optio E30 Optio W10 Optio T20  
Optio A10 Optio M10 Optio E20 Optio Z10 Optio T10  
O: Compatible
Digital SL Camera Compatibility
645D          
K-30 K-01 Q K-5 K-r K-x
K-7 K-m/K2000 K200D K20D K100D Super K10D
K100D *ist DS2 *ist DS *ist DL2 *ist DL *ist D
O: Compatible
Software for digital Camera
Name of Software Compatibility
SILKYPIX Developer Studio 3.0 for PENTAX O: Compatible
PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4 O: Compatible
PENTAX PHOTO Browser 3
PENTAX PHOTO Laboratory 3		 O: Compatible
PENTAX REMOTE Assistant 3
PENTAX REMOTE Assistant		 x: Not compatible
PENTAX PHOTO Browser 2
PENTAX PHOTO Laboratory 2
PENTAX PHOTO Browser
PENTAX PHOTO Laboratory 		x: Not compatible
MediaImpression3.x for PENTAX O: Compatible
MediaImpression2.0 for PENTAX O: Compatible
ACDSee for PENTAX3.0 O: Compatible
ACDSee for PENTAX2.0 x: Not compatible
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Compatibility with Windows Vista ™(64bit)2012/7/10

The following list is the compatibility of Pentax digital camera and Windows Vista™(64bit)

[Caution] It might possible that operation and phenomenon differ depend on the system environment and Pentax does not guarantee operation in all the environments.

Compatibility for connecting with USB Mass Storage Class standard
Compact Digital Camera Compatibility
Optio WG-2 GPS Optio WG-2 Optio LS465 Optio VS20    
Optio WG-1 GPS Optio WG-1 Optio S1 Optio RZ18 Optio RZ10  
Optio RS1500 Optio H90 Optio E90 Optio W90 Optio I-10 X90
Optio RS1000 Optio P80 Optio E80 Optio WS80 Optio V20 X70
Optio NB1000 Optio P70 Optio E70 Optio W80 Optio V10  
Optio M50 Optio M60 Optio E60 Optio W60 Optio S10  
Optio A40 Optio M40 Optio E50 Optio W30 OptioS7  
Optio A30 Optio M30 Optio E40 Optio W20 Optio T30  
Optio A20 Optio M20 Optio E30 Optio W10 Optio T20  
Optio A10 Optio M10 Optio E20 Optio Z10 Optio T10  
O: Compatible
Digital SL Camera Compatibility
645D          
K-30 K-01 Q K-5 K-r K-x
K-7 K-m/K2000 K200D K20D K100D Super K10D
K100D *ist DS2 *ist DS *ist DL2 *ist DL *ist D
O: Compatible
Software for digital Camera
Name of Software Compatibility
SILKYPIX Developer Studio 3.0 for PENTAX O: Compatible
PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4 O: Compatible
PENTAX PHOTO Browser 3
PENTAX PHOTO Laboratory 3
PENTAX REMOTE Assistant 3		 O: Compatible
PENTAX REMOTE Assistantx: Not compatible
PENTAX PHOTO Browser 2
PENTAX PHOTO Laboratory 2
PENTAX PHOTO Browser
PENTAX PHOTO Laboratory 		x: Not compatible *1
MediaImpression3.x for PENTAX O: Compatible
MediaImpression2.0 for PENTAX O: Compatible
ACDSee for PENTAX3.0 O: Compatible
ACDSee for PENTAX2.0 x: Not compatible

*1: If you own *istD, *istDS, *istDL, *istDS2 and *istDL2, you are eligible for a free upgrade to PENTAX PHOTO Browser / Laboratory 3 Certified for WindowsVista. Click here to download PENTAX PHOTO Browser / Laboratory 3.

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Compatibility with Windows Vista ™(32bit)2012/7/10

The following list is the compatibility of Pentax digital camera and Windows Vista™(32bit)

[Caution] It might possible that operation and phenomenon differ depend on the system environment and Pentax does not guarantee operation in all the environments.

Compatibility for connecting with USB Mass Storage Class standard
Compact Digital Camera Compatibility
Optio WG-2 GPS Optio WG-2 Optio LS465 Optio VS20    
Optio WG-1 GPS Optio WG-1 Optio S1 Optio RZ18 Optio RZ10  
Optio RS1500 Optio H90 Optio E90 Optio W90 Optio I-10 X90
Optio RS1000 Optio P80 Optio E80 Optio WS80 Optio V20 X70
Optio NB1000 Optio P70 Optio E70 Optio W80 Optio V10  
Optio M50 Optio M60 Optio E60 Optio W60 Optio S10  
Optio A40 Optio M40 Optio E50 Optio W30 OptioS7  
Optio A30 Optio M30 Optio E40 Optio W20 Optio T30  
Optio A20 Optio M20 Optio E30 Optio W10 Optio T20  
Optio A10 Optio M10 Optio E20 Optio Z10 Optio T10  
O: Compatible
Digital SL Camera Compatibility
645D          
K-30 K-01 Q K-5 K-r K-x
K-7 K-m/K2000 K200D K20D K100D Super K10D
K100D *ist DS2 *ist DS *ist DL2 *ist DL *ist D
O: Compatible
Software for digital Camera
Name of Software Compatibility
SILKYPIX Developer Studio 3.0 for PENTAX O: Compatible
PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4 O: Compatible
PENTAX PHOTO Browser 3
PENTAX PHOTO Laboratory 3
PENTAX REMOTE Assistant 3
PENTAX REMOTE Assistant 		O: Compatible
PENTAX PHOTO Browser 2
PENTAX PHOTO Laboratory 2
PENTAX PHOTO Browser
PENTAX PHOTO Laboratory 		x: Not compatible *2
MediaImpression3.x for PENTAX O: Compatible
MediaImpression2.0 for PENTAX O: Compatible
ACDSee for PENTAX3.0 O: Compatible
ACDSee for PENTAX2.0 x: Not compatible *3

*1: If you own *istD, *istDS, *istDL, *istDS2 and *istDL2, you are eligible for a free upgrade to PENTAX PHOTO Browser / Laboratory 3 Certified for WindowsVista. Click here to download PENTAX PHOTO Browser / Laboratory 3.

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Compatibility with MacOS X 10.52012/7/10

The following list is the compatibility of Pentax digital camera and MacOS X10.5.  

[Caution] It might possible that operation and phenomenon differ depend on the system environment and Pentax does not guarantee operation in all the environments.

Compatibility for connecting with USB Mass Storage Class standard
Compact Digital Camera Compatibility
Optio WG-2 GPS Optio WG-2 Optio LS465 Optio VS20    
Optio WG-1 GPS Optio WG-1 Optio S1 Optio RZ18 Optio RZ10  
Optio RS1500 Optio H90 Optio E90 Optio W90 Optio I-10 X90
Optio RS1000 Optio P80 Optio E80 Optio WS80 Optio V20 X70
Optio NB1000 Optio P70 Optio E70 Optio W80 Optio V10  
Optio M50 Optio M60 Optio E60 Optio W60 Optio S10  
Optio A40 Optio M40 Optio E50 Optio W30 OptioS7  
Optio A30 Optio M30 Optio E40 Optio W20 Optio T30  
Optio A20 Optio M20 Optio E30 Optio W10 Optio T20  
Optio A10 Optio M10 Optio E20 Optio Z10 Optio T10  
O: Compatible
Digital SL Camera Compatibility
645D          
K-30 K-01 Q K-5 K-r K-x
K-7 K-m/K2000 K200D K20D K100D Super K10D
K100D *ist DS2 *ist DS *ist DL2 *ist DL *ist D
O: Compatible
Software for digital Camera
Name of Software Compatibility
SILKYPIX Developer Studio 3.0 for PENTAX O: Compatible
PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4 O: Compatible
PENTAX PHOTO Browser 3 (ver3.5 or later)
ENTAX PHOTO Laboratory 3 (ver3.5 or later)
PENTAX REMOTE Assistant 3 (ver3.5 or later)		 O: Compatible
Software before above mentoned
PENTAX PHOTO Browser xxxx
PENTAX PHOTO Laboratory xxxx
PENTAX REMOTE Assistant xxxx		 x: Not compatible
MediaImpression2.x for PENTAX O: Compatible
ACDSee for PENTAX ( ACDSee 2 for Mac ) O: Compatible
Software before above mentoned ACDSee for PENTAX x: Not compatible
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Compatibility with MacOS X 10.62012/7/10

The following list is the compatibility of Pentax digital camera and MacOS X 10.6.

[Caution] It might possible that operation and phenomenon differ depend on the system environment and Pentax does not guarantee operation in all the environments.

Compatibility for connecting with USB Mass Storage Class standard
Compact Digital Camera Compatibility
Optio WG-2 GPS Optio WG-2 Optio LS465 Optio VS20    
Optio WG-1 GPS Optio WG-1 Optio S1 Optio RZ18 Optio RZ10  
Optio RS1500 Optio H90 Optio E90 Optio W90 Optio I-10 X90
Optio RS1000 Optio P80 Optio E80 Optio WS80 Optio V20 X70
Optio NB1000 Optio P70 Optio E70 Optio W80 Optio V10  
Optio M50 Optio M60 Optio E60 Optio W60 Optio S10  
Optio A40 Optio M40 Optio E50 Optio W30 OptioS7  
Optio A30 Optio M30 Optio E40 Optio W20 Optio T30  
Optio A20 Optio M20 Optio E30 Optio W10 Optio T20  
Optio A10 Optio M10 Optio E20 Optio Z10 Optio T10  
O: Compatible
Digital SL Camera Compatibility
645D          
K-30 K-01 Q K-5 K-r K-x
K-7 K-m/K2000 K200D K20D K100D Super K10D
K100D *ist DS2 *ist DS *ist DL2 *ist DL *ist D
O: Compatible
Software for digital Camera
Name of Software Compatibility
SILKYPIX Developer Studio 3.0 for PENTAX *1 O: Compatible
PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4 *1 O: Compatible
Software before above mentoned
PENTAX PHOTO Browser xxxx
PENTAX PHOTO Laboratory xxxx
PENTAX REMOTE Assistant xxxx		 x: Not compatible
MediaImpression2.x for PENTAX O: Compatible
ACDSee for PENTAX ( ACDSee 2 for Mac ) O: Compatible
Software before above mentoned ACDSee for PENTAX x: Not compatible

*1 If installation is not started from [PENTAX Software Installer] screen of CD-ROM, install with following procedure.
1.Double click CD-ROM drive icon.
2.Select [Show Package Contens] from context menu of [PENTAX installer].
3.Open the holder in order of [contents], [Resouces] and [SOX].
4.Double click [SILKYDS3PTXpkg] or [INSTPUT04x.pkg] directly to install software.

Compatibility with MacOS X 10.72012/7/10

The following list is the compatibility of Pentax digital camera and MacOS X 10.7.

[Caution] It might possible that operation and phenomenon differ depend on the system environment and Pentax does not guarantee operation in all the environments.

Compatibility for connecting with USB Mass Storage Class standard
Compact Digital Camera Compatibility
Optio WG-2 GPS Optio WG-2 Optio LS465 Optio VS20    
Optio WG-1 GPS Optio WG-1 Optio S1 Optio RZ18 Optio RZ10  
Optio RS1500 Optio H90 Optio E90 Optio W90 Optio I-10 X90
Optio RS1000 Optio P80 Optio E80 Optio WS80 Optio V20 X70
Optio NB1000 Optio P70 Optio E70 Optio W80 Optio V10  
Optio M50 Optio M60 Optio E60 Optio W60 Optio S10  
Optio A40 Optio M40 Optio E50 Optio W30 OptioS7  
Optio A30 Optio M30 Optio E40 Optio W20 Optio T30  
Optio A20 Optio M20 Optio E30 Optio W10 Optio T20  
Optio A10 Optio M10 Optio E20 Optio Z10 Optio T10  
O: Compatible
Digital SL Camera Compatibility
645D          
K-30 K-01 Q K-5 K-r K-x
K-7 K-m/K2000 K200D K20D K100D Super K10D
K100D *ist DS2 *ist DS *ist DL2 *ist DL *ist D
O: Compatible
Software for digital Camera
Name of Software Compatibility
SILKYPIX Developer Studio 3.0 for PENTAX *1 O: Compatible
PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4 *1 O: Compatible
Software before above mentoned
PENTAX PHOTO Browser xxxx
PENTAX PHOTO Laboratory xxxx
PENTAX REMOTE Assistant xxxx		 x: Not compatible
MediaImpression2.x for PENTAX O: Compatible
ACDSee for PENTAX ( ACDSee 2 for Mac ) O: Compatible
Software before above mentoned ACDSee for PENTAX x: Not compatible

*1 If installation is not started from [PENTAX Software Installer] screen of CD-ROM, install with following procedure.
1.Double click CD-ROM drive icon.
2.Select [Show Package Contens] from context menu of [PENTAX installer].
3.Open the holder in order of [contents], [Resouces] and [SOX].
4.Double click [SILKYDS3PTXpkg] or [INSTPUT04x.pkg] directly to install software.

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