Canon 8861A003 - EOS Digital Rebel Camera SLR Software Instruction Manual Download

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Operating the Camera from

our Computer

Starting RemoteCapture

Histogram

Shows the
distribution of the
brightness of an
image.

Image
Information

Allows you to
check the image
information
details.

Comments input box

Use this field to type in a comment for the image.

Thumbnail view

Displays thumbnail
images of the
shots taken.

Delete button

Deletes the image selected in
thumbnail view. Deleted images are
completely removed from your
computer. Check images carefully
before deleting them.

View button

Displays the
image selected
in thumbnail view
enlarged in a
separate window.

Disconnect
button

Cuts the
connection to the
camera.

Save window

Image display area

Displays the image selected in the thumbnail view.

The [RAW] symbol is
displayed for RAW images.
No symbol is shown for
JPEG images.

* The above window shows all the information at once. In actual use, only the

information needed is displayed.

●

To exit RemoteCapture, click the [Disconnect] button and select [Exit] from the [File]
menu.

Menu bar

Displays the [File], [Edit], [View],
and [Help] menus.

Summary of Contents for 8861A003 - EOS Digital Rebel Camera SLR

Page 1: ...ON DISK Ver 6 Please read these instructions carefully before using the EOS REBEL 300D software This guide should be kept in a safe place so that it can be used for future reference English Edition INSTRUCTIONS Macintosh Windows ...

Page 2: ... purposes or copy the SOFTWARE onto the permanent storage device e g a hard disk of your computer and retain the original for back up purposes Any other copying of the SOFTWARE is a violation of this Agreement You must reproduce and include the copyright notice on the back up copy 3 SUPPORT AND UPDATES Canon is not responsible for providing maintenance or support for use of the SOFTWARE No updates...

Page 3: ...sion of this Agreement is declared or found to be illegal by any court or tribunal of competent jurisdiction such provision shall be null and void with respect to the jurisdiction of that court or tribunal and all the remaining provisions of this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect 8 CONTROLLING LAW The terms of this Agreement as it relates to purchases of the Software in the United St...

Page 4: ...e application Explanations for transferring images from File Viewer Utility described in these instructions and the explanations for TWAIN Driver compatible applications all use examples from Adobe Photoshop Elements 2 0 The explanations given below describe the type of content indicated by the respective icons Marks information that should be read before use to prevent problems that would interfe...

Page 5: ...tions are provided in Software A 5 Select the application that best suits your purposes Trademark Acknowledgments Canon and EOS are trademarks of Canon Inc Adobe and Photoshop are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated CompactFlash is a trademark of SanDisk Corporation IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks or ...

Page 6: ...cess RAW images saved on your computer ZoomBrowser EX PhotoRecord Windows ImageBrowser Macintosh Primarily for shooting JPEG images and recommended for users who want an easy to use program for displaying images as thumbnails or single images downloading images to a computer and printing the images in a range of different layouts Provides straightforward image processing functions and simplifies t...

Page 7: ...sed simply WIA Driver provides a simple way to download JPEG images in the Scanner and Camera Wizard dialog box or Windows Explorer TWAIN Driver Windows TWAIN Driver controls the communication between the camera and your computer You must install TWAIN driver to use File Viewer Utility ZoomBrowser EX or RemoteCapture on Windows 2000 or Windows 98 SE Used simply TWAIN Driver allows you to display J...

Page 8: ...g to start the software from the EOS DIGITAL SOLUTION DISK Adobe Photoshop Elements 2 0 DISK Photoshop Elements 2 0 Full featured retouching software equipped with a range of advanced image processing functions ZoomBrowser EX ImageBrowser Software User Guide PDF format manuals providing more detailed explanations of the functions available in ZoomBrowser EX and ImageBrowser are available on the Ca...

Page 9: ...MB or more TWAIN Driver 25 MB or more ZoomBrowser EX including the PhotoRecord 120 MB or more PhotoStitch 40 MB or more Adobe Photoshop Elements 2 0 350 MB or more 800 600 dots High Color 16 bit color or more required 1024 768 dots True Color 32 bit color or more recommended OS Computer CPU RAM Interface Hard disk space Display Depending on your computer system this software may not run correctly ...

Page 10: ... 9 2 Minimum 128 MB required USB File Viewer Utility 100 MB or more RemoteCapture 15 MB or more ImageBrowser 50 MB or more PhotoStitch 30 MB or more Adobe Photoshop Elements 2 0 400 MB or more 800 600 dots 32 000 colors or more required 1024 768 dots or more recommended OS Computer CPU RAM Interface Hard disk space Display Macintosh System Requirements These software programs are not compatible wi...

Page 11: ...me of Thumbnail Images W 25 Updating Information on Main Window W 25 Showing Hiding Image Information W 25 Working with Selected Images W 26 Protecting Images W 26 Selecting Images by Condition W 26 Rotating Images W 27 Erasing Images W 27 Checking the Image Information and Entering Comments W 28 Printing Images W 28 1 Installing the Software on Your Computer W 3 Installing the Software on Windows...

Page 12: ...oting Settings W 54 Printing Images W 54 Setting RemoteCapture W 55 Default Settings W 55 Detailed Settings W 57 5 Downloading JPEG Images W 59 Downloading Images with the WIA Driver W 60 Downloading with Scanner and Camera Wizard W 60 Downloading with Windows Explorer W 62 Downloading with the WIA TWAIN W 63 Downloading Images with theTWAIN Driver W 64 6 Working with Images in ZoomBrowser EX W 65...

Page 13: ...1 W 1 This chapter describes how to install the bundled software Installing the Software on Your Computer ...

Page 14: ...ce you connect the camera to your PC installation is complete If you were unable to successfully install the software using the procedure given in this guide see When You Have Problems with Installation W 7 If you connected the camera to your computer before installing the software see Troubleshooting W 82 1 Start up your computer Close any programs that are running 2 Insert the CD EOS DIGITAL SOL...

Page 15: ...use File Viewer Utility ZoomBrowser EX or RemoteCapture you must install one of the following drivers at the same time depending on your version of Windows Windows XP Me Canon Camera WIA Driver Windows 2000 98 SE Canon Camera TWAIN Driver 8Click the checkbox for EOS Kiss REBEL 300D Once you have clicked the EOS Kiss REBEL 300D checkbox so that it changes to click the Next button 9 Check the instal...

Page 16: ... Hardware message automatically disappears Do not remove the CD before restarting your PC Remove the CD in step 12 12 Remove the CD Once the computer has restarted remove the CD When the Installer panel appears click Exit to exit the Installer and then remove the CD 13 Check the camera s communication mode Set the camera s power switch to ON and check that Communication in menu is set to Normal Wh...

Page 17: ...ncel button and disconnect the camera from your computer Then re install 1 Does your computer comply with these requirements PC with Windows XP Windows 2000 Windows Me or Windows 98 SE preinstalled and a USB port as a standard feature A 8 2 Is the camera connected correctly See steps 13 and 14 for the connection method 3 Are the camera and computer set up correctly for communication Is the camera ...

Page 18: ...fully If you agree to the terms of the license click the Accept button 4 Check that the Installation button is selected and click the Adobe Photoshop Elements 2 0 button 5 Proceed with the installation as directed by the on screen messages For detailed information on installing Photoshop Elements 2 0 refer to the How_to_Install Read Me file on the Photoshop Elements 2 0 CD ROM To open the How_to_I...

Page 19: ...W 2 2 This chapter explains how to set the communication mode how to connect the camera to your computer and how to use a card reader third party product Getting Ready to Work with Images ...

Page 20: ...e MENU button to switch the LCD monitor display off and then set the power switch to OFF When setting the communication mode always ensure that the camera is not connected to the computer beforehand Setting the communication mode while the camera is connected to the computer will cause camera and software malfunctions About the PTP Setting The PTP function is only available to Windows XP users Thi...

Page 21: ...e AC adapter optional or power cord Before you perform the operations above be sure to exit the software being used 1 Plug the dedicated USB cable into the computer Plug the cable into the USB port on the computer The location of the port differs depending on your computer Refer to the User s Manual for your computer for details Connecting the Camera toYour Computer 2 Plug the dedicated USB cable ...

Page 22: ... the camera and computer are connected a confirmation message appears on the computer screen asking whether you wish to continue communicating with the camera for some computer systems If you do not perform any operation even after this message appears the communication with the camera is terminated To re establish the communication press the shutter button down halfway or set the camera s power s...

Page 23: ...ly from a CF card to the computer 1 Remove the CF card from the camera 2 Load the card into the card reader Inserting a CF Card intoYour Card Reader 3 Start your software and download the images For information on connecting the card reader to your computer refer to the User s Manual provided with the card reader CF Card Folder Structure and File Names The images on a CF card are placed in sub fol...

Page 24: ...ion to PTP Press the MENU button to clear the LCD monitor display When you have finished switch the camera off DownloadingJPEGImagesUsingthePTPFunctioninWindowsXP 2 Connect the camera to the computer and set the camera s power switch to ON W 11 The Scanner and Camera Wizard dialog box appears 3 Download images as directed in the Scanner and Camera Wizard dialog box For the procedure for downloadin...

Page 25: ...er images to the retouching software For more information on using File Viewer Utility refer also to the sources listed below Readme Click the Start button and select All Programs Programs in other versions of Windows s Canon Utilities s FileViewerUtility xx xx is the version s FileViewerUtility Readme Help Displayed by clicking the Help button in the File Viewer Utility main window Working with I...

Page 26: ...en windows 2 Click the Start button and select All Programs Programs in other versions of Windows s Canon Utilities s FileViewerUtility xx s FileViewerUtility You can also start File Viewer Utility by double clicking the FileViewerUtility icon on the desktop File Viewer Utility version information is displayed in xx The File Viewer Utility main window appears Starting File Viewer Utility ...

Page 27: ...e list box W 24 Image transfer mode list box W 43 Image display area Status bar Comment input box W 28 Image information display area W 28 Tree View Area W 20 RGB value display When you move the cursor over an image the coordinates of the cursor position and its RGB values 8 bit conversion are shown here Show Hide Thumbnail Frames button W 25 File Viewer Utility main window The above window shows ...

Page 28: ...mages button W 43 Select final image button W 21 Enter Image Number input box W 21 Remove protect button W 26 Select first Image button W 21 Show Help button Select Previous Image button W 21 Version button Select Next Image button W 21 Play sound button This button is not supported for images shot on your camera Protect button W 26 The above window shows all the information at once In actual use ...

Page 29: ...White Balance list box W 31 W 32 Color Temp input box W 32 Click White Balance button W 33 Contrast list box W 34 Color tone list box W 34 Color saturation list box W 34 Sharpness list box W 35 Color Space list box W 35 The above window shows all the information at once In actual use only the information needed is displayed ...

Page 30: ...TIFF and JPEG images saved in File Viewer Utility W 36 Images that cannot be displayed by File Viewer Utility appear as a question mark When you are displaying images stored on a computer or images on a CF card using a third party card reader you can display the images in a folder by clicking that folder in the same way Images for which Auto rotate display orientation is set that were shot with th...

Page 31: ... an image using the keyboard use the arrow keys to select an image Selecting Images from the Control Panel Use the button or input a value Select final image button Selects the last thumbnail image displayed Select first Image button Selects the first thumbnail image displayed Select Previous Image button Selects the image before the currently selected image Enter Image Number input box Selects th...

Page 32: ...OS 300D DIGITAL The RAW image process tool bar is displayed By selecting RAW images you can check and or modify the image processing used When a JPEG image is selected however the RAW image process tool bar is grayed out and disabled When images shot on Canon cameras other than your camera are saved in the selected folder or on a CF card in the connected camera the model specific processing mode f...

Page 33: ...is displayed Selecting the Image Display Mode Display number Numbers are assigned sequentially to the displayed images starting with the first image Recording format The RAW symbol is displayed for RAW images No symbol is shown for JPEG images Digital exposure compensation value W 30 File name or shooting date time The items selected in the Image Lower Display Item list box in the General Settings...

Page 34: ...nd Small 25 Checking the AF Point The AF point used when the shot was taken can be displayed 1 Select Preview or JPEG Preview from the Display Mode list box W 23 2 Click the Display AF point button The AF point used when the shot was taken is displayed Click the button again to hide the AF point For images taken with One Shot AF the active AF point is displayed When the shot was taken with automat...

Page 35: ...er the content of the folders currently displayed in Tree View Area by copying or deleting images while the images in a folder are displayed in the main window the information shown in the main window may no longer match the actual folder content If this occurs update the main window display so that it matches the new folder information Click the Refresh button The information displayed in the mai...

Page 36: ...ons is also available by selecting the image pressing the right mouse button and selecting an option from the menu that appears The image is protected and the icon appears in the information display frame for the image Clicking the Remove protect button unprotects the image and clears the icon from the information display frame for the image Selecting Images by Condition This feature allows you to...

Page 37: ...er application the image may not appear rotated A range of operations is also available by selecting the image pressing the right mouse button and selecting an option from the menu that appears Erasing Images Use the procedure below to erase unwanted images from a CF card or your computer 1 Click the Erase Image button An erase confirmation dialog box appears 2 Click the OK button The image is era...

Page 38: ...Images You can use File Viewer Utility to print images in index format 1 Select images to be printed in index format W 21 2 Select Print Index in the File menu Printing begins Image information display area Displays information such as the file name camera model name and shooting data The number of items displayed differs depending on the camera settings When you select multiple images the informa...

Page 39: ...in the retouching software includes starting up time of the retouching software Modifying RAW Image Processing Parameters File Viewer Utility allows you to modify the image processing parameters until the displayed RAW image is optimal for its intended purpose You can also specify additional processing parameters not available on the camera such as digital exposure compensation and white balance a...

Page 40: ...ue is displayed with the corrected image 1 Select EOS DIGITAL REBEL from the Model specific processing mode list box W 22 2 Select the RAW image to be processed W 21 See the following information on how to modify the processing parameters 3 Save W 36 and transfer W 42 the image You can specify the bit depth used when the image is saved and transferred in the RAW Image Processing settings tab sheet...

Page 41: ...he table below shows the 9 available white balance settings The selected setting is applied to the image White Balance Shot Settings Auto Daylight Shade Cloudy Tungsten Fluorescent Flash Color Temp Details To apply the white balance setting used when the shot was taken File Viewer Utility automatically sets the white balance For sunny daylight outdoors For shaded areas outdoors For cloudy or hazy ...

Page 42: ...ween 2800K and 10000K in 100K increments 1 Select Color Temp from the White Balance list box 2 Enter a color temperature Enter the color temperature in the Color Temp input box You can enter values between 2800K and 10000K in 100K increments 3 Press the Enter key The specified value is applied to the image ...

Page 43: ...e Click White Balance button When you move the cursor over the image it changes to the shape of an eyedropper 2 Click in a white area in the image The white balance is adjusted so that the area clicked appears white and the result is displayed To adjust the white balance using a different location click the Click White Balance button again When you use Click White Balance Function White Point is d...

Page 44: ...d to the image Adjusting the Color Saturation Select the desired setting from the Color saturation list box The selected setting is applied to the image Adjusting the Color Tone Select the desired setting from the Color tone list box The selected setting is applied to the image 2 strongly adjusts the colors so that skin tones appear redder while 1 makes the same adjustment less strongly 0 applies ...

Page 45: ...ght click a RAW image that has been processed and select Copy Current Conditions from the menu that appears 2 Right click the RAW image to which you want to apply the parameters and select Paste Current Conditions from the menu that appears The copied processing parameters are applied to the selected RAW image You can apply the same processing parameters to multiple RAW images by copying the proce...

Page 46: ... extract JPEG images from RAW images using a simple procedure and then save the JPEG images onto your computer and how to save multiple images as an index file on your computer Saving Images from the Camera toYour Computer You should save the images you have shot on your computer 1 Select images to be saved W 21 2 Click the Save File button and select Convert and save in file from the menu that ap...

Page 47: ...se linear processing specify linear processing in the Preferences dialog box W 45 and select TIFF 16bit ch when you save the image Even when linear processing is specified linear processing cannot be applied to images saved in Exif TIFF 8bit ch format 6 You can specify the Compression Ratio image quality when you select Exif JPEG from the Convert from RAW to Other Format list box You can select fr...

Page 48: ... with the RAW image to your computer by selecting the RAW image shot on your camera and extracting the JPEG image 1 Select the RAW image from which a JPEG image is to be extracted W 21 2 Click the Save File button and select Extract Save JPEG from the menu that appears The Extract save JPEGs dialog box appears 3 Specify the desired settings and click the OK button The JPEG image is saved in the se...

Page 49: ...wing specified folder radio button is selected this button specifies the folder in which the image will be saved 4 Shows the folder in which the image will be saved 5 Click this checkbox when you want to save the RAW image without changing the name 6 This is text inserted before the file number for sorting You can enter up to 12 characters When you enter text an example of the file name appears in...

Page 50: ...the OK button The Save index file dialog box appears 1 Enter the width of the index sheet to be created You can specify values between 4 and 11 inch 2 Enter the height of the index sheet to be created You can specify values between 4 and 11 inch 3 Enter the resolution of the index images You can specify values between 50 and 300 pixels per inch 4 Indicates the projected image file size based on th...

Page 51: ...d on your computer or on a CF card in a card reader 2 Use this button when you want to specify the folder in which the image will be saved 3 When the Save in following specified folder radio button is selected this button specifies the folder in which the image will be saved 4 Shows the folder in which the image will be saved 5 This is text inserted before the file number for sorting You can enter...

Page 52: ...ments 2 0 Be sure to make the image transfer settings before transferring images Specifying the Image Transfer Settings Before transferring images it is necessary to specify the retouching software to which images will be transferred and the folder for saving the transferred images The descriptions given here show how to transfer images to Photoshop Elements 2 0 as an example 1 Display the General...

Page 53: ...d as an individual image Transfer as Index Image Thumbnails are created for the selected images and transferred as an index sheet JPEG format 3 Click the Transfer Images button If you selected Transfer as Index Image the Index Sheet Options dialog box appears If you selected Single Frame Transfer the image will be transferred For information on how to make settings in the Index Sheet Options dialo...

Page 54: ...images are transferred to a retouching software such as Photoshop Elements 2 0 You can specify values between 10 and 2000 pixels per inch Specifying the Preferences You can use the procedure below to specify the settings for image transfer and the processing parameters used for RAW images when images are transferred and saved 1 Click the Preferences button The Preferences dialog box appears 1 2 3 ...

Page 55: ...uching software to make fine adjustments to the saturation 7 Clicking this checkbox neutralizes false colors 8 When you click this checkbox a 16 reduced image is shown in the Preview mode 9 Select 8 bits per color channel or 16 bits per color channel as the bit rate The buttons listed below are displayed in each of the tab sheets They function in the same way in each sheet 10 Restores the default ...

Page 56: ... card Display the Camera Settings dialog box To display this dialog box from File Viewer Utility click the Camera Settings button in the main window To display this dialog box from RemoteCapture select Camera Settings from the Camera menu in the Shooting window To display this dialog box from ZoomBrowser EX click the Set button in the Camera window and select Camera Settings from the menu that app...

Page 57: ...r Kit optional is displayed This box shows whether a CF card is loaded in the camera along with the available space on the card and its total capacity You can also format a CF card from this box Applies the specified settings closes the Camera Settings dialog box and ends the procedure Cancels all the settings restores the parameters to their original values and ends the procedure Applies the sett...

Page 58: ...he Date and Time or you can enter the desired date and time from the keyboard Clicking the From PC button imports the Date and Time data from your computer 3 Click the Apply button The owner s name date and time settings are applied to the camera Once you click the Apply button the settings remain effective until you reset the owner s name date or time Clicking the OK button applies the specified ...

Page 59: ...re information on using RemoteCapture refer also to the sources listed below Readme Click the Start button and select All Programs Programs in other versions of Windows s Canon Utilities s RemoteCapture xx xx is the version s RemoteCapture Readme Help Displayed by clicking the Help button in the Save window Operating the Camera from Your Computer 4 ...

Page 60: ...oting window and Save window appear Shots to Go Displays the number of frames that can be saved on your computer or on the CF card in the camera Release button Takes a shot The image is automatically saved on your computer Even when you press the shutter button on the camera the image is saved on your computer Shooting window Size Quality list box Allows you to select the image recording quality D...

Page 61: ...tely removed from your computer Check images carefully before deleting them View button Displays the image selected in thumbnail view enlarged in a separate window Disconnect button Cuts the connection to the camera Save window Image display area Displays the image selected in the thumbnail view The RAW symbol is displayed for RAW images No symbol is shown for JPEG images The above window shows al...

Page 62: ...s images shot with the camera Before you use RemoteCapture be sure to confirm that the camera is ready for shooting If the camera is not ready for shooting the lens is not attached etc you cannot perform the operation as shown below Taking Shots from Your Computer 1 Set the camera up ready to shoot 2 Make various settings For information on how to set the size and image quality refer to Shooting w...

Page 63: ...cify the timer delay Timer shooting shots are then taken after the specified number of seconds 1 Click the Detail setting button in the Shooting window and select the Timer shooting tab The Timer shooting tab sheet in the Detailed Settings window appears 2 Enter the timer setting in seconds and click the Start button You can set a value between 2 and 30 seconds in 1 second increments Timer shootin...

Page 64: ...er shooting is performed using the specified interval between shots and the specified number of shots Depending on the available capacity on your computer s hard disk the maximum number of available shots that can be set may be less than 9999 You can check the number of shots that can be set by referring to the number of available shots shown in the Shooting window W 50 On some types of computers ...

Page 65: ...ecify Detailed Settings to make shooting settings from your computer remotely Default Settings Use the procedure below to select the folder in which images will be saved and to specify the file names 1 Select Preferences in the File menu in the Save window The Preferences dialog box appears 2 Specify the desired settings and click the OK button The settings are saved and the Preferences dialog box...

Page 66: ... number that follows the file name and the starting number used If you enter Capture into File Prefix field 5 into Number of Digits and 1 into Start sequential file names will be assigned automatically beginning with Capture_00001 jpg or Capture_00001 crw 5 Displays the directory path for the folder in which files are saved 6 Displays the folder where the files will be saved in tree format 7 Use t...

Page 67: ...some of the settings The shooting settings cannot be specified if the camera s shooting mode is set to the Basic zone Set the camera s shooting mode to the Creative zone 1 Display the Detailed Settings window Click the Detail setting button in the Shooting window 2 Click the Shooting modes adjustment tab The Shooting modes adjustment tab sheet appears 3 Specify the settings and then close the Deta...

Page 68: ...perture priority AE or Automatic Depth priority AE is selected as the shooting mode on the camera 3 Allows you to specify ISO Speed 4 Allows you to specify the Av aperture value and Tv shutter speed settings The specifiable settings are only displayed when Shutter priority AE Aperture priority AE or Manual Exposure is selected as the shooting mode on the camera ...

Page 69: ... Driver Readme file before using the WIA Driver Readme Click the Start button and then select All Programs Programs on Windows Me s Canon Utilities s EOS Kiss REBEL 300D WIA Driver s WIA Driver Readme For more information on using the TWAIN Driver refer also to the sources listed below Readme Click the Start button and select Programs s Canon Utilities s EOS Kiss REBEL 300D TWAIN Driver s TWAIN Dr...

Page 70: ...Wizard and then click the OK button The Scanner and Camera Wizard dialog box appears If you are using Windows Me the Scanner and Camera Wizard dialog box appears 2 Click the Next button The Choose Pictures to Copy window appears in the Scanner and Camera Wizard dialog box If you are using Windows Me the Choose Pictures window appears in the Scanner and Camera Wizard dialog box 3 Select the image s...

Page 71: ...nner and Camera Wizard dialog box closes If you do not specify a save location a new folder is created in the My Picture folder the My Pictures folder in Windows Me and the images are saved in the new folder 5 Select the Nothing I m finished working with these pictures radio button and click the Next button The Completing the Scanner and Camera Wizard window appears in the Scanner and Camera Wizar...

Page 72: ...ing Explorer from the menu that appears Double click EOS Kiss REBEL 300D in the Explorer view and click the 100CANON folder or click the on the left and then click the 100CANON folder Windows Me users should double click EOS Kiss REBEL 300D in the Explorer view and then double click the 100CANON folder icon that appears A number between 100 and 999 is displayed in place of the 100 in 100CANON The ...

Page 73: ...ton and select All Programs Programs on Windows Me s Adobe Photoshop Elements 2 0 3 Select the File menu s Import s WIA EOS Kiss REBEL 300D The Get Pictures from dialog box appears 4 Double click the 100CANON folder A number between 100 and 999 is displayed in place of the 100 in 100CANON 5 Select the image s you wish to download and click the Get Pictures button The selected image s will be downl...

Page 74: ... computer W 11 The EOS Kiss REBEL 300D screen event screen appears Click the Cancel button and close all the open windows 2 Start Photoshop Elements 2 0 Click the Start button and select Programs s Adobe Photoshop Elements 2 0 Photoshop Elements 2 0 starts up 3 Select the File menu s Import s Canon EOS Kiss REBEL 300D USB The TWAIN Driver starts and the JPEG image saved on the CF card in the camer...

Page 75: ...er EX refer also to the sources listed below Readme Click the Start button and select All Programs Programs in other versions of Windows s Canon Utilities s ZoomBrowser EX s ZoomBrowser EX README Help Displayed by clicking the Help button in the ZoomBrowser EX main window Software User Guide View by downloading from the Canon website See ZoomBrowser EX ImageBrowser Software User Guide A 7 for deta...

Page 76: ...anner and Camera Wizard dialog box and start ZoomBrowser EX see Starting ZoomBrowser EX Using the Icon W 67 2 Select Canon ZoomBrowser EX and click the OK button ZoomBrowser EX starts up and the Camera window appears The images saved on the CF card in the camera or card reader are displayed in the Camera window Camera Window The RAW symbol is displayed for RAW images Automatically attaches images ...

Page 77: ... desktop You can also start ZoomBrowser EX by clicking the Start button and selecting All Programs Programs in other versions of Windows s Canon Utilities s ZoomBrowser EX s ZoomBrowser EX ZoomBrowser EX starts up and the ZoomBrowser EX main window appears ZoomBrowser EX main window Folders area Function buttons Browser area Displays the images in the folder selected in the Folders area Automatica...

Page 78: ...the image or folder is displayed enlarged Clicking the button displays the image or folder at reduced size These options are displayed when Zoom mode is selected Function Buttons Switches between Zoom mode and Scroll mode for Browser area display Resizes the images displayed in the Browser area available when Scroll mode is selected Enlarges and displays an image in another window Displays the ima...

Page 79: ...e camera or card reader and save those images on your computer 1 Select the images to be downloaded from the Camera window and click the Download image button Click the displayed images to select them You can also select multiple images by clicking images successively Click a selected image again to deselect the image The Download Settings dialog box appears ...

Page 80: ...owser EX main window Sets the file name used when images are saved Clicking the Designate prefix of image to be saved checkbox allows you to enter any file name in the File prefix field Image files are named using the Entered file name 0001 JPG format If you deselect the checkbox the file name is 100 0001 jpg Saves images in the selected folder Selects the folder in which images are saved The sele...

Page 81: ...ra window Specify the desired settings and click the OK button A window then appears in which you can select the information to be printed with the images 3 Click the checkboxes for the information to be printed with the image Comment File name and Date and Time and then click the Finish button If you selected Layout Print in step 2 PhotoRecord starts up and the PhotoRecord Print Modes dialog box ...

Page 82: ...r size for your printed images Other print modes allow you to print tiled images or print on Canon perforated paper 5 Set the paper type paper size and orientation and then click the Next button The layout settings window appears Do not select Custom in the Paper Size list box Depending on the printer you are using this could prevent the image from being printed correctly 6 Select the layout mode ...

Page 83: ...by clicking the Options button and selecting Add Text from the menu that appears You can also change the text decorations and the text itself by right clicking a text box on the screen and selecting an option from the menu that appears Options button Displays the menu options used to edit the window You can enter a heading by right clicking the image and selecting Caption s Edit from the menu that...

Page 84: ... or angle Changing the number of images displayed per page You can change the number of images displayed on each page using the Number of Photos per page when fetching setting in the Preferences dialog box that appears when you select Preferences from the Edit menu 8Click the Print button Printing begins If you are using a network printer and the printer name exceeds 31 characters when the path na...

Page 85: ...ght click the image to be printed and select Clip Correct Photo from the menu that appears The enlarged image appears in a separate window and the Photo Control Panel opens 3 Click the Exif Print checkbox in the Photo Control Panel and then click the CLOSE button The selected image is corrected Images shot on camera that comply with Exif 2 2 incorporate recorded information on the settings used wh...

Page 86: ...on on MAPI settings 1 Display an image in the ZoomBrowser EX main window W 69 2 Select the image to be sent in the Browser area 3 Click the Internet button and then select Email Images from the menu that appears 4 Set the image size and quality and then click the Next button Select this option to retain the image size and quality when sending the image Select this option to reduce the file size wh...

Page 87: ...en send the e mail If the Save the images in a folder to send through an email program that dose not support MAPI radio button is selected click the Browse button and specify the folder where the image is to be saved The images are saved in the specified destination folder Automatic e mail software starting is only supported for e mail software that supports MAPI If your e mail software does not s...

Page 88: ...otation image transfer index saving image erasing information update image protection etc cannot be used Merging Images with PhotoStitch PhotoStitch makes it easy to created composite images such as panorama shots by automatically merging multiple images 1 Display images in the ZoomBrowser EX main window W 69 2 Select the desired JPEG images from the Browser area click the View Modify button and s...

Page 89: ...W 7 7 This chapter provides a troubleshooting manual and describes the software uninstallation procedures Troubleshooting and Uninstallation ...

Page 90: ... the cable firmly plugged into its socket To complete the installation ensure that the plugs on the dedicated USB cable are securely plugged into the ports on the camera and computer when you connect the camera to your computer W 11 I have installed the software but the camera and computer cannot communicate Is the driver installed The driver is required for communications between the camera and c...

Page 91: ...1 and open Device Manager below Click the plus symbol to the left of Other devices or Unknown devices and check whether EOS Kiss REBEL 300D or Canon Digital Camera is displayed Is there sufficient charge left in the camera battery Your computer does not supply power to the camera Connect the DC Coupler Kit optional to the camera or load a fully charged battery into the camera before connecting it ...

Page 92: ...lect Settings s Control Panel Then double click the System icon to open and select the Device Manager tab I connected the camera to the computer before installing the software Did you set the camera s power switch to ON If you did not set the camera s power switch to ON proceed as follows 1 Disconnect the dedicated USB cable from the camera and computer 2 Install the SOLUTION DISK software on your...

Page 93: ...Driver W 84 Windows XP Professional or Windows 2000 users should log in using computer Administrator privileges To prevent computer malfunctions always restart your computer after you have uninstalled the software Re installing the software without first restarting your computer is particularly likely to result in computer malfunctions 1 Click the Start button and select All Programs Programs in o...

Page 94: ...Programs Programs on Windows Me s Canon Utilities s EOS Kiss REBEL 300D WIA Driver s WIA Driver Uninstall If you are using Windows 2000 or Windows 98 SE click the Start button and then select Programs s Canon Utilities s EOS Kiss REBEL 300D TWAIN Driver s TWAIN Driver Uninstall 2 Proceed with the uninstallation as directed by the on screen messages The driver is uninstalled 3 Connect the camera to...

Page 95: ...ws 2000 or Windows 98 SE select EOS Kiss REBEL 300D and click the Remove button Once EOS Kiss REBEL 300D is no longer displayed in the Scanners and Cameras Properties dialog box or the Scanners and Cameras dialog box close the dialog box and proceed as follows If drivers for other devices such as scanners are already installed those device names are displayed Take particular care not to delete the...

Page 96: ...s Me and Windows 98 SE users If EOS Kiss REBEL 300D is displayed when you click the plus symbol to the left of Imaging devices or Other devices select EOS Kiss REBEL 300D and click the Remove button When the confirmation message appears click the OK button Click the OK button to close the System Properties dialog box If EOS Kiss REBEL 300D is displayed in both Imaging devices and Other devices or ...

Page 97: ...Folder Options dialog box appears 2 Select the View tab The View tab sheet appears 3 Select the Show hidden files and folders radio button in Hidden files and folders and then deselect the Hide extensions for known file types checkbox If these settings are already selected simply proceed to the next step 4 Click the OK button to close the Folder Options dialog box Previously hidden folders and fil...

Page 98: ... Setup File appears on the first line If there are multiple Oem inf files repeat this procedure Once you have identified the target file or files make a note of the file names 9 Delete the Oem inf and Oem pnf files you identified The Inf folder contains a large number of files Deleting the wrong files could at worst prevent Windows from starting up When you delete files check the file names very c...

Page 99: ...the Oem inf files Double click an Oem inf file to display the file contents Check that Canon Camera Driver Setup File appears on the first line If there are multiple Oem inf files repeat this procedure Once you have identified the target file or files make a note of the file names 9 Delete the Oem inf and Oem pnf files you identified 4 Select the Show hidden files and folders radio button in Hidde...

Page 100: ...in Hidden files and folders and then deselect the Hide file extensions for known file types checkbox Windows 98 SE users should select the Show all files radio button in Hidden files and then deselect the Hide file extensions for known file types checkbox If these settings are already selected simply proceed to the next step Windows Me Windows 98 SE 4 Click the OK button to close the Folder Option...

Page 101: ...anon IncCAP_E3KR inf file if it exists The INF folder contains a large number of files Deleting the wrong files could at worst prevent Windows from starting up When you delete files check the file names very carefully before proceeding E3KR is displayed in place of XXX in the file name The Canon IncCAP_E3KR inf file may not exist depending on your computer system ...

Page 102: ...er than Windows XP click the Start button and then click Settings s Control Panel Then double click the Add Remove Programs icon in the Control Panel The Add or Remove Programs or Add Remove Programs Properties dialog box appears 2 Select Adobe Photoshop Elements 2 0 from the list of software applications displayed and click the Remove or Add Remove button Users of Windows XP or Windows 2000 shoul...

Page 103: ...ing Software W 63 W 64 E Erasing Images W 27 I Installing Photoshop Elements 2 0 W 8 Software W 4 Interval Timer Shooting W 54 M Main Functions of the Software File Viewer Utility A 5 Photoshop Elements 2 0 A 7 PhotoStitch A 6 RemoteCapture A 6 TWAIN Driver A 6 WIA Driver A 6 ZoomBrowser EX PhotoRecord A 5 Merging Images W 78 Model Specific Processing Mode W 22 O Operation Flow A 4 P Printing Imag...

Page 104: ...EX Main Window W 67 Specifying the Color Space W 35 Starting the Software Starting File Viewer Utility W 16 Starting RemoteCapture W 50 Starting ZoomBrowser EX W 66 System Requirements A 8 T Timer Shooting W 53 Transferring Images to Retouching Software W 42 Transferring Images to the TWAIN Driver compatible Software W 64 U Uninstalling Photoshop Elements 2 0 W 92 Software W 83 WIA Driver TWAIN Dr...

Page 105: ...ouse M 19 Selecting Images from the Control Panel M 19 Selecting the Model Specific Processing Mode M 20 Selecting the Image Display Mode M 21 Selecting the Display Mode M 21 Selecting the Display Size M 22 Checking the AF Point M 22 Showing Hiding the Information Display Frame of Thumbnail Images M 23 Updating Information on Main Window M 23 Showing Hiding Image Information M 23 Working with Sele...

Page 106: ...4 4 Operating the Camera fromYour Computer M 47 Starting RemoteCapture M 48 Using RemoteCapture M 50 Taking Shots from Your Computer M 50 Timer Shooting M 51 Interval Timer Shooting M 52 Checking Shooting Settings M 52 Printing Images M 52 Setting RemoteCapture M 53 Default Settings M 53 Detailed Settings M 55 5 Working with Images in ImageBrowser M 57 Starting ImageBrowser M 58 Automatic Startup ...

Page 107: ...1 M 1 This chapter describes how to install the bundled software Installing the Software on Your Computer ...

Page 108: ...AL SOLUTION DISK The CD icon appears on the desktop 3 Start up the Installer Double click the CD icon s the Mac OS X folder s Canon EOS Digital Installer 5 Check the software to be installed Check that the checkboxes for the software to be installed are selected and then click the Install button Installing the Software on Macintosh OS X OS 9 4Click Digital Camera Software Installation In OS 9 doub...

Page 109: ...destination and then click the Choose button Installation begins The time required for the installation varies depending on your computer but should take approximately 2 to 4 minutes 8Complete the installation When Installation has finished appears installation is complete Click the OK button to end the installation If the Installer panel appears click Exit to end the installation For OS 9 users A...

Page 110: ...oshop Elements 2 0 installer panel appears 3 Click the Continue button 4 Proceed with the installation as directed by the on screen messages For detailed information on the installation procedure for Photoshop Elements 2 0 along with important information for installing on OS X refer to the How to Install Read Me file on the Photoshop Elements 2 0 CD ROM Please RegisterYour Camera We recommend you...

Page 111: ...M 2 2 This chapter explains how to set the communication mode how to connect the camera to your computer and how to use a card reader third party product Getting Ready to Work with Images ...

Page 112: ... MENU button to switch the LCD monitor display off and then set the power switch to OFF When setting the communication mode always ensure that the camera is not connected to the computer beforehand Setting the communication mode while the camera is connected to the computer will cause camera and software malfunctions About the PTP Setting The PTP function is only available to OS X users This funct...

Page 113: ...efore you perform the operations above be sure to exit the software being used 1 Plug the dedicated USB cable into the computer Plug the cable into the USB port on the computer The location of the port differs depending on your computer Refer to the User s Manual for your computer for details 2 Plug the dedicated USB cable into your camera Open the cover and plug the cable connector into the termi...

Page 114: ... the camera and computer are connected a confirmation message appears on the computer screen asking whether you wish to continue communicating with the camera for some computer systems If you do not perform any operation even after this message appears the communication with the camera is terminated To re establish the communication press the shutter button down halfway or set the camera s power s...

Page 115: ...ty card reader can download images directly from a CF card to the computer 1 Remove the CF card from the camera 2 Load the card into the card reader 3 Start your software and download the images CF Card Folder Structure and File Names For information on connecting the card reader to your computer refer to the User s Manual provided with the card reader The images on a CF card are placed in sub fol...

Page 116: ...ct the camera to the computer and set the camera s power switch to ON M 9 Image Capture or iPhoto starts up You can specify which software starts up in Image Capture 3 Download the images as directed Follow the instructions in the on screen messages to download the JPEG images To specify the software that will start up when the camera is connected to the computer start up Image Capture and select ...

Page 117: ...ins how to perform image processing including processing RAW images and how to transfer images to the retouching software For more information on using File Viewer Utility refer also to the sources listed below ReadMe Double click the Canon Utilities folder s the File Viewer Utility folder s ReadMe Working with Images in File Viewer Utility ...

Page 118: ...tton and select Quit from the File menu to exit ImageBrowser 2 Double click the Canon File Viewer Utility icon on the desktop to start You can also start File Viewer Utility by double clicking the Canon Utilities folder s the File Viewer Utility folder s the File Viewer Utility icon The File Viewer Utility main window appears Starting File Viewer Utility ...

Page 119: ...le menu Show Hide Thumbnail Frames button M 23 Model specific processing mode list box M 20 Display Mode list box M 21 Histogram Shows the distribution of the brightness of an image Image information display area M 26 Comment input box M 26 Status bar Show the folder tree M 18 Path display Displays the connected camera drive on your computer and folder RGB value display When you move the cursor ov...

Page 120: ... button M 42 Rotate left 90 degrees button M 25 Refresh button M 23 Transfer Images button M 41 Save File button M 34 M 36 M 38 IPTC information button This button is not supported for images shot on this camera Select Image button M 24 Rotate right 90 degrees button M 25 Play sound button This button is not supported for images shot on your camera protect button M 24 Remove protect button M 24 Th...

Page 121: ...White Balance list box M 29 M 30 Contrast list box M 32 Color tone list box M 32 Color Temp input box M 30 Click White Balance button M 31 Color saturation list box M 32 The above window shows all the information at once In actual use only the information needed is displayed Sharpness list box M 33 Colorspace list box M 33 ...

Page 122: ...es cannot be restored Check carefully before deleting folder The following images can be displayed in File Viewer Utility JPEG images shot on a Canon digital camera RAW images shot on a Canon digital camera TIFF and JPEG images saved in File Viewer Utility M 34 Images that cannot be displayed by File Viewer Utility appear as a question mark When you are displaying images stored on a computer or im...

Page 123: ...anges color To select an image using the keyboard use the arrow keys to select an image Select final image button Selects the last thumbnail image displayed Select first Image button Selects the first thumbnail image displayed Select Previous Image button Selects the image before the currently selected image Enter Image Number input box Selects the image with the specified number You can enter a n...

Page 124: ...OS 300D DIGITAL The RAW image process tool bar is displayed By selecting RAW images you can check and or modify the image processing used When a JPEG image is selected however the RAW image process tool bar is grayed out and disabled When images shot on Canon cameras other than your camera are saved in the selected folder or on a CF card in the connected camera the model specific processing mode f...

Page 125: ...is displayed Selecting the Image Display Mode Display number Numbers are assigned sequentially to the displayed images starting with the first image Recording format The RAW symbol is displayed for RAW images No symbol is shown for JPEG images Digital exposure compensation value M 28 File name or shooting date time The items selected in the Image Lower Display Item list box in the General Settings...

Page 126: ... is displayed Click the button again to hide the AF point Selecting the Display Size Click the Display Size list box and select the display size The image is displayed in the selected display size In the Preview mode the available image sizes are Large 100 pixel equivalent Middle 50 and Small 25 For images taken with One Shot AF the active AF point is displayed When the shot was taken with automat...

Page 127: ...the content of the folders currently displayed in Show the folder tree by copying or deleting images while the images in a folder are displayed in the main window the information shown in the main window may no longer match the actual folder content If this occurs update the main window display so that it matches the new folder information Click the Refresh button The information displayed in the ...

Page 128: ...n the information display frame for the image Clicking the Remove protect button unprotects the image and clears the icon from the information display frame for the image When multiple images are selected all the selected images are protected The is automatically displayed for images that were protected on the camera Protection only prevents images from being erased Other types of image processing...

Page 129: ...cation the image may not appear rotated A range of operations is also available by selecting the image pressing the control key mouse button and selecting an option from the menu that appears Erasing Images Use the procedure below to erase unwanted images from a CF card or your computer 1 Click the Erase image button An erase confirmation dialog box appears 2 Click the Erase button The image is er...

Page 130: ...u can use File Viewer Utility to print images in index format 1 Select images to be printed in index format M 19 2 Select Print Index in the File menu The Printer Setup dialog box appears 3 Select the printer to be used specify the print settings and print images Image information display area Displays information such as the file name camera model name and shooting data The number of items displa...

Page 131: ...in the retouching software includes starting up time of the retouching software Modifying RAW Image Processing Parameters File Viewer Utility allows you to modify the image processing parameters until the displayed RAW image is optimal for its intended purpose You can also specify additional processing parameters not available on the camera such as digital exposure compensation and white balance a...

Page 132: ...Exposure Compensation dialog box appears 1 Select EOS DIGITAL REBEL from the Model specific processing mode list box M 20 2 Select the RAW image to be processed M 19 See the following information on how to modify the processing parameters 3 Save M 34 and transfer M 40 the image You can specify the bit depth used when the image is saved and transferred in the RAW Image Processing settings tab sheet...

Page 133: ...he table below shows the 9 available white balance settings The selected setting is applied to the image White Balance Shot Settings Auto Daylight Shade Cloudy Tungsten Fluorescent Flash Color Temp Details To apply the white balance setting used when the shot was taken File Viewer Utility automatically sets the white balance For sunny daylight outdoors For shaded areas outdoors For cloudy or hazy ...

Page 134: ...een 2800K and 10000K in 100K increments 1 Select Color Temp from the White Balance list box 2 Enter a color temperature Enter the color temperature in the Color Temp input box You can enter values between 2800K and 10000K in 100K increments 3 Press the return key The specified value is applied to the image ...

Page 135: ...e Click White Balance button When you move the cursor over the image it changes to the shape of an eyedropper 2 Click in a white area in the image The white balance is adjusted so that the area clicked appears white and the result is displayed To adjust the white balance using a different location click the Click White Balance button again When you use Click White Balance Function White Point is d...

Page 136: ...d to the image Adjusting the Color Saturation Select the desired setting from the Color saturation list box The selected setting is applied to the image Adjusting the Color Tone Select the desired setting from the Color tone list box The selected setting is applied to the image 2 strongly adjusts the colors so that skin tones appear redder while 1 makes the same adjustment less strongly 0 applies ...

Page 137: ... RAW image that has been processed and select Copy Current Conditions from the menu that appears 2 Hold down the control key and click the RAW image to which you want to apply the parameters and select Paste Current Conditions from the menu that appears The copied processing parameters are applied to the selected RAW image You can apply the same processing parameters to multiple RAW images by copy...

Page 138: ...ve multiple images as an index file on your computer Saving Images from the Camera toYour Computer You should save the images you have shot on your computer 1 Select images to be saved M 19 2 Click the Save File button and select Convert and save in file from the menu that appears The Save File dialog box appears 3 Specify the desired settings and click the OK button The images are saved in the se...

Page 139: ...mple field below the text box 9 You can specify up to 9 digits for the file number 10 Specifies the first file number 11 Images shot on your camera do not support this function 12 Images shot on your camera do not support this function A range of operations is also available by selecting the image pressing the control key mouse button and selecting an option from the menu that appears 1 The conver...

Page 140: ...ded with the RAW image to your computer by selecting the RAW image shot on your camera and extracting the JPEG image 1 Select the RAW image from which a JPEG image is to be extracted M 19 2 Click the Save File button and select Extract Save JPEG from the menu that appears The Extract Save JPEG dialog box appears 3 Specify the desired settings and click the OK button The JPEG image is saved in the ...

Page 141: ...g specified folder radio button is selected this button specifies the folder in which the image will be saved 4 Shows the folder in which the image will be saved 5 Click this checkbox when you want to save the RAW image without changing the name 6 This is text inserted before the file number for sorting You can enter up to 12 characters When you enter text an example of the file name appears in th...

Page 142: ...ings and click the OK button The Save File dialog box appears 1 Enter the width of the index sheet to be created You can specify values between 4 and 11 inch 2 Enter the height of the index sheet to be created You can specify values between 4 and 11 inch 3 Enter the resolution of the index images You can specify values between 50 and 300 pixels per inch 4 Indicates the projected image file size ba...

Page 143: ... button when you want to specify the folder in which the image will be saved 3 When the Save in following specified folder radio button is selected this button specifies the folder in which the image will be saved 4 Shows the folder in which the image will be saved 5 This is text inserted before the file number for sorting You can enter up to 12 characters When you enter text an example of the fil...

Page 144: ... which images will be transferred and the folder for saving the transferred images The descriptions given here show how to transfer images to Photoshop Elements 2 0 as an example 1 Display the General Settings tab sheet in the Preferences dialog box M 42 2 Click the Browse button of Image Transfer Application The Select application dialog box appears 3 Select Photoshop Elements 2 0 and then click ...

Page 145: ...d as an individual image Transfer as Index Image Thumbnails are created for the selected images and transferred as an index sheet JPEG format 3 Click the Transfer Images button If you selected Transfer as Index Image the Index sheet options dialog box appears If you selected Single Frame Transfer the image will be transferred For information on how to make settings in the Index sheet options dialo...

Page 146: ...ed and the Preferences dialog box closes to end the procedure You can specify the settings shown below in the General Settings tab sheet 1 When you click the Transfer Images button M 41 the retouching software to which the image will be transferred is specified M 40 2 Specify the folder for saving the image to be transferred to the retouching software M 40 3 Specify the information to be displayed...

Page 147: ...etouching software to make fine adjustments to the saturation 7 Clicking this checkbox neutralizes false colors 8 When you click this checkbox a 16 reduced image is shown in the Preview mode 9 Select 8 bits per color channel or 16 bits per color channel as the bit rate The buttons listed below are displayed in each of the tab sheets They function in the same way in each sheet 10 Restores the defau...

Page 148: ...a Settings dialog box To display this dialog box from File Viewer Utility click the Camera Settings button in the main window To display this dialog box from RemoteCapture select Camera Setting from the File menu To display this dialog box from ImageBrowser select the Camera Settings in the menu that appears by clicking the SETUP OPTIONS button in the Camera window or select the Canon Camera menu ...

Page 149: ...ty You can also format a CF card from this box Cancels all the settings restores the parameters to their original values and ends the procedure Applies the settings Formatting initializing a CF card erases all the data on the card Because formatting also erases protected images you should check the data recorded on the card carefully before proceeding The battery level of the camera is indicated b...

Page 150: ...the date and time or enter the desired date and time from the keyboard Alternatively you can import the Date and Time data from your computer by selecting the from Mac checkbox 3 Click the Apply button The owner s name date and time settings are applied to the camera Once you click the Apply button the settings remain effective until you reset the owner s name date or time Clicking the OK button a...

Page 151: ...hooting and interval timer shooting For more information on using RemoteCapture refer also to the sources listed below ReadMe Double click the Canon Utilities folder s the RemoteCapture folder s ReadMe Help Displayed by selecting RemoteCapture Help in the Help menu Operating the Camera from Your Computer 4 ...

Page 152: ... list box select your camera from the Detected Camera list box and then click the Set button The Shooting window and Save window appear Shots to Go Displays the number of frames that can be saved on your computer or on the CF card in the camera Release button Takes a shot The image is automatically saved on your computer Even when you press the shutter button on the camera the image is saved on yo...

Page 153: ...completely removed from your computer Check images carefully before deleting them View button Displays the image selected in thumbnail view enlarged in a separate window Disconnect button Cuts the connection to the camera Save window The RAW symbol is displayed for RAW images No symbol is shown for JPEG images The above window shows all the information at once In actual use only the information ne...

Page 154: ...er to the Help file for more information on using RemoteCapture Before you use RemoteCapture be sure to confirm that the camera is ready for shooting If the camera is not ready for shooting the lens is not attached etc you cannot perform the operation as shown below Taking Shots from Your Computer 1 Set the camera up ready to shoot 2 Make various settings For information on how to set the size and...

Page 155: ... With the auto focusing if the camera cannot focus you cannot take shots If you cannot take shots with the auto focusing focus manually and then take a shot The test shot images taken with the camera held vertically are displayed in the normal horizontal orientation in the test shot image display area Approximate Transfer Times The transfer times given here are only approximations Actual transfer ...

Page 156: ...y not be possible to take shots at the specified interval If this occurs set a longer interval between shots and take the shots again Depending on the available capacity on your computer s hard disk the maximum number of available shots that can be set may be less than 9999 You can check the number of shots that can be set by referring to the number of available shots shown in the Shooting window ...

Page 157: ...ngs from your computer remotely Default Settings Use the procedure below to select the folder in which images will be saved and to specify the file names 1 Select Preferences from the RemoteCapture menu If you are using OS 9 select Preferences from the File menu The Preferences dialog box appears 2 Specify the desired settings and click the OK button The settings are saved and the Preferences dial...

Page 158: ... and the starting number used If you enter Capture into File Prefix field 5 into Number of Digits and 1 into Start sequential file names will be assigned automatically beginning with Capture_00001 JPG or Capture_00001 CRW 5 Displays the directory path for the folder in which files are saved 6 Use this to select the folder on which files are saved 7 Cancels all the specified settings restores the p...

Page 159: ...e of the settings The shooting settings cannot be specified if the camera s shooting mode is set to the Basic zone Set the camera s shooting mode to the Creative zone 1 Display the Detailed Settings window Click the Detail setting button in the Shooting window 2 Click the Shooting modes adjustment tab The Shooting modes adjustment tab sheet appears 3 Specify the settings and then close the Detaile...

Page 160: ...perture priority AE or Automatic Depth priority AE is selected as the shooting mode on the camera 3 Allows you to specify ISO Speed 4 Allows you to specify the Av aperture value and Tv shutter speed settings The specifiable settings are only displayed when Shutter priority AE Aperture priority AE or Manual Exposure is selected as the shooting mode on the camera ...

Page 161: ...g ImageBrowser refer also to the sources listed below ReadMe Double click the Canon Utilities folder s the ImageBrowser folder s ReadMe Help Displayed by selecting ImageBrowser Help in the Help menu Software User Guide View by downloading from the Canon website See ZoomBrowser EX ImageBrowser Software User Guide A 7 for details Working with Images in ImageBrowser 5 ...

Page 162: ...for RAW images Browser area Displays the images in the folder selected in the Folders area Click here to connect the camera and display the Camera window Click here to select all the images Click here to delete images Click here to print images Click here to display images Click here to magnify or reduce images OS 9 OS X 2 Double click the Canon ImageBrowser icon Double click the Canon ImageBrowse...

Page 163: ...onnects the camera to your computer Allows you to select all the images displayed in the Camera window at a time Click here to delete images 3 Click the CANON CAMERA button The Camera window appears and the images stored on the CF card in the camera are displayed When the Communication Settings dialog box appears select USB Port from the Port list box and select the connected camera from the Detec...

Page 164: ...geBrowser does not start up when you connect the camera to your computer see Disabling ImageBrowser Auto Start M 62 Automatic Startup from the Auto Run Dialog Box In OS 9 you can set ImageBrowser to start up automatically from the ImageBrowser Automation wizard dialog box that appears when you connect the camera to your computer 1 Connect the camera to your computer M 9 The ImageBrowser Automation...

Page 165: ... click the Cancel button To change the settings click the Settings change button When you click the Settings change button the window changes as shown below When the Display Images radio button is selected click the OK button The Camera window appears When the Download images radio button is selected click the Next button and then proceed as instructed by the on screen messages The images on the c...

Page 166: ...ur computer 1 Select the Apple menu s Control Panels s Canon ImageBrowser Auto Launch The Settings for USB connection dialog box appears 2 Uncheck the The application program below will start checkbox 3 Close the Settings for USB connection dialog box Click in the upper left corner of the dialog box to close the dialog box ImageBrowser will cease to start automatically thereafter ...

Page 167: ... Port list box and select the connected camera from the Detected Camera list box Then click the Set button You can also open the Camera window by clicking the Canon Camera icon in the Folders area To display images stored on the computer or on a CF card using a card reader click the to the left of the EOS_DIGITAL icon in the Folders area and then double click the DCIM icon that appears 2 Select th...

Page 168: ... button Image downloading begins and the downloaded images appear in the Browser Window You can also download images to the computer by dragging them from the Camera window and dropping them on the Browser area or Folders area To disconnect the camera select Close from the File menu in the Camera window ...

Page 169: ...mages as an index or in a tiled layout If you are printing in OS 9 using a Canon printer that supports perforated paper the Canon perforated paper printing radio button is displayed allowing you to print on Canon perforated paper The settings available in step 4 vary depending on type of printing selected in step 3 Select this option when you want to set the custom image size and position and crea...

Page 170: ...ow that appears set parameters such as the paper size and orientation and then close the window The Layout Options dialog box reappears 6 Click the OK button The Print window appears 7 Edit the Print window and click the PRINT button The Printer Setup dialog box appears ...

Page 171: ...ons dialog box you can freely change the size and position of the images for printing Saving the page layout You can save the page layout as an Album by selecting Save from the File menu Adding images to the page You can drag and drop displayed images from the Browser window to the Print window Changing the image angle Select the image and then click the ROTATE button Then select 90 degrees right ...

Page 172: ...n image by moving the cursor over the image and dragging the displayed arrows Depending on the print mode you may not be able to change image size or angle 8Select the printer to be used specify the print settings and print images Drag this arrow to change the image size ...

Page 173: ...ages with the quality automatically corrected 1 Select Preferences from the ImageBrowser menu If you are using OS 9 select Preferences from the Edit menu The Preferences dialog box appears 2 Select Print from the list box make the settings of image quality correction and click the OK button The corrected values are applied and the dialog box closes 3 Print images M 65 Images shot on camera that co...

Page 174: ...ns available in File Viewer Utility are restricted In addition to that Show the folder tree is not displayed the functions such as the camera settings image rotation image transfer index saving image erasing information update image protection etc cannot be used Merging Images with PhotoStitch PhotoStitch makes it easy to created composite images such as panorama shots by automatically merging mul...

Page 175: ...M 6 This chapter provides a troubleshooting manual and describes the software uninstallation procedures Troubleshooting and Uninstallation 6 ...

Page 176: ... set the mode to PTP M 8 Is there sufficient charge left in the camera battery Your computer does not supply power to the camera Connect the DC Coupler Kit optional to the camera or load a fully charged battery into the camera before connecting it to your computer Installing and Removing the Battery in the Instructions provided with your camera Do you have more than one camera connected to your co...

Page 177: ...uble click the startup disk and click the Home button Then double click the Library folder s Preferences to open the Preferences folder and delete the target preference files If you are using OS 9 open the Preferences folder by double clicking System Folder s the Preferences folder on the startup disk and then delete the target preference files Canon CameraCom Pref Communications and default setti...

Page 178: ... reinstall the software until you have emptied the Trash Uninstalling Deleting the Software The following explanation uses the procedures for uninstalling File Viewer Utility as an example for uninstalling other programs as well 1 Display the folder in which the software is saved Open the Canon Utilities folder 2 Drag the folder for the software to be uninstalled to the Trash and empty the Trash W...

Page 179: ...lay the folder in which the Adobe Photoshop Elements 2 folder is saved 2 Drag the Adobe Photoshop Elements 2 folder to the Trash and empty the Trash When you drag the folder to the Trash take great care not to delete any important images at the same time When uninstallation ends restart your computer ...

Page 180: ...ng Images Using the PTP Function M 12 E Erasing Images M 25 I Installing Photoshop Elements 2 0 M 6 Software M 4 Interval Timer Shooting M 52 M Main Functions of the Software File Viewer Utility A 5 ImageBrowser A 5 Photoshop Elements 2 0 A 7 PhotoStitch A 6 RemoteCapture A 6 Merging Images M 70 Model Specific Processing Mode M 20 O Operation Flow A 4 P Printing Images M 26 M 52 M 65 Processing RA...

Page 181: ... Window M 59 RemoteCapture Save Window M 49 Shooting Window M 48 Specifying the Color Space M 33 Starting the Software Starting File Viewer Utility M 14 Starting ImageBrowser M 58 Starting RemoteCapture M 48 System Requirements A 9 T Timer Shooting M 51 Transferring Images to Retouching Software M 40 U Uninstalling Photoshop Elements 2 0 M 75 Software M 74 ...

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