check out my comment here: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libgphoto2/+bug/64146.
SAME PROBLEM with canon A300. Details at the link. DOES work with: $gksu gthumb then... FILE -> Import Photos... it's still a pain because i have to sudo chown the images. -- "Could not claim the IO device": Canon PowerShot A620, Edgy https://launchpad.net/bugs/91063 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs