Canon India Pvt. Ltd. was founded in the year 1997 and offers a comprehensive array of around 200 sophisticated contemporary digital imaging products and solutions in India. Canon has offices and warehouses in 14 cities across India and employs around 1000 people. Canon India has also expanded the B2B footprint with the launch of BIS Lounges in India that has been a one stop destination for the office imaging requirements of organizations.
Since the time of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, everyone of us have been more dependent on video calls and live-streaming on a daily basis in terms of staying connected with families and for educational and office purpose. Recently, Canon has developed EOS Webcam Utility that provides easy-to-use, plug-and-play and webcam-like functionality to Canon cameras.
The EOS Webcam Utility is compatible with the web conferencing applications and lets you stay connected. With the Canon camera, you can provide an improved broadcast experience for others with the smooth motion and crisp details. The superior AutoFocus technology of the Canon camera keeps your face and eye on focus at all times. You will be able to enjoy high resolution output for web calls and live streaming in low-light indoor environments.
However users have recently complained about an issue with the EOS Webcam Utility. Users said that it has been working for other video chatting apps but not in Discord. A few users said that they have been trying to use the EOS Webcam Utility on Discord but they are not able to do it. Users have mentioned that it is the Canon Beta Webcam Utility that lets Canon DSLR cameras to be seen as a webcam and that it was working fine a week ago. But now when they connect the camera, the shutter clicks on and immediately off again.
Another user said that he installed the EOS Webcam Utility and while selecting the video profile for his Canon camera in Discord, he gets no video feed while testing the video. Many users have said that they have not been able to get Discord to work with the webcam software. It works fine in Zoom but not in Discord. If you are also experiencing a similar type of issue with the EOS Webcam Utility on Discord, there is only one thing you can do for now. If you use OBS and get the VirtualCam plugin, you can go back to Discord and make your video source the OBS virtual cam and it will work.