https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/New-60D-image-numbering-system/m-p/44417#M5789 <P>Yes - a new "out of the box" factory camera will immedaitely ask you to set the timezone, date &amp; time (there's a small "coin" type battery that retains the date/time even when the main battery is not in the camera -- but it does not ship with that date/time/time-zone set) and also the first image number will be 0001.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>The camera has been used for something. &nbsp;Did your friend by this as a "refurbished" camera?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Cameras are generally not in "sealed" boxes -- so they're easily opened and inspected at a camera store, but usually a camera store would have a demo unit. &nbsp;If for any reason I sample test photo were taken with a camera, one would certainly not expect it to be 720.</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 16 Oct 2013 17:45:22 GMT TCampbell 2013-10-16T17:45:22Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/New-60D-image-numbering-system/m-p/44141#M5788 <P>My friend just purchased a new 60D. After taking 100 photos she up loaded them onto her computer. The image numbering system started at 0720 ? Seems to me that a new out of the box camera should start at 0001.&nbsp;</P><P>Am I wrong?</P> Mon, 14 Oct 2013 17:04:22 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/New-60D-image-numbering-system/m-p/44141#M5788 RWHen 2013-10-14T17:04:22Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/New-60D-image-numbering-system/m-p/44417#M5789 <P>Yes - a new "out of the box" factory camera will immedaitely ask you to set the timezone, date &amp; time (there's a small "coin" type battery that retains the date/time even when the main battery is not in the camera -- but it does not ship with that date/time/time-zone set) and also the first image number will be 0001.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>The camera has been used for something. &nbsp;Did your friend by this as a "refurbished" camera?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Cameras are generally not in "sealed" boxes -- so they're easily opened and inspected at a camera store, but usually a camera store would have a demo unit. &nbsp;If for any reason I sample test photo were taken with a camera, one would certainly not expect it to be 720.</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 16 Oct 2013 17:45:22 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/New-60D-image-numbering-system/m-p/44417#M5789 TCampbell 2013-10-16T17:45:22Z