Canon DSLR owners though simply need a miniUSB/microUSB or USB-C cable to connect their camera to the PC and a utility from the company to turn their DSLR into a webcam.

If EOS Utility does not detect or recognize your Canon camera or is unable to connect your Canon Camera to a Windows PC, this guide will help you fix it.

Connecting a fancy mirrorless or DSLR camera to a computer might not seem that hard, given that most have USB and HDMI outputs. The problem is that PCs don’t have built-in video capture cards.