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Summary of Contents for 128MB-DIGITAL CAMERA KEY008

Page 1: ...Photo Manager user manual ...

Page 2: ...g photos 10 Duplicating an Album 10 Deleting an Album 11 Album Properties 11 Importing Photos 12 The Task Bar 13 Photo Enhancement 13 Portrait photo mode 14 Landscape photo mode 15 Mixed photo mode 16 Restoring enhanced photos 16 Hi res generator 16 17 Crop 18 Whiteboard processor 19 20 Saving photos to your PC 21 Configuring Photo Manager 22 Info 22 The Thumbnail Display 23 Zooming with Thumbnail...

Page 3: ...wever no guarantee is given to the correctness of the contents The information in this document is subject to change without notice Copyright Copyright 2003 This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright All rights are reserved Trademarks All trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners ...

Page 4: ...u access to powerful photo enhancing filters to bring your photos to life For example you can make landscape photos more vivid or bring out the hidden colors in night photos Advanced photo management Easily copy photos Create duplicates move old photos and re orient sideways landscape photos Whiteboard processor Edit the whiteboard photos from your last meeting with this easy to use tool Remove in...

Page 5: ...ollow all the on screen instructions to complete installation è After installation the Photo Manager icon appears on your desktop è On your task tray bar the Monitor Program icon appears This will detect your camera and launch Photo Manager automatically each time you connect your camera to your PC TIP If the installation program doesn t launch eject the CD and insert again ...

Page 6: ...your photos in Albums whether they re on your computer or still on your digital camera Task Bar Contains tools for working with your photos Thumbnail display Shows you the contents of your selected Album Thumbnail Tools Lets you manage the displayed thumbnails ...

Page 7: ...up and down among Albums Albums Displays Albums organized in various ways New Album Creates a new Album for organizing your images Duplicate Album Makes a copy of an existing Album Delete Album Removes Album Album Properties Lets you view details of any Album ...

Page 8: ... want Whiteboard processor Assists you in cleaning up photos of notes written on whiteboards often found in offices and schools Save Lets you copy photos to your computer or different folders Print Enables you to print your photos Setting Lets you define the opening status of the Photo Manager program Info Provides information about the photo including name resolution and file properties About Dis...

Page 9: ...om out zooms out from a selected image shrinks S M all photos in Thumbnail mode Select all selects all images in the Album Rotate counterclockwise 90 turns photo 90 degrees to the left Rotate clockwise 90 turns photo 90 degrees to the right Duplicate photo makes a copy of the photo Select a photo or photos and click this icon to delete a photo ...

Page 10: ...oto Manager also automatically recognizes the camera when it has been attached and it scans the camera s memory for photos If any exist they are displayed in the Thumbnail display When you unplug the camera the Thumbnail display is grayed out Creating a New Album Blank Albums are excellent for re organizing your photos Click the New Album icon è A new Album appears in the Album Manager panel Renam...

Page 11: ...ars in the Thumbnail display contents of the new destination folder Duplicating an Album Create a duplicate album as a back up for your originals Then you can safely experiment with the photos in your favorite image editor 1 Select the Album you want to duplicate in the Album Manager panel 2 Click the Duplicate Album icon 3 The new Album appears in the File Manager You can also duplicate an Album ...

Page 12: ...ete Album icon 3 The Delete Confirmation dialog box appears Click Yes if you re sure you want to remove the Album You can also delete an Album by right clicking an Album and then choosing the Delete option from the pop up menu Album Properties Photo Manager lets you view more detailed information about your Album To view an Album s properties 1 Select an Album 2 Click the Album Properties icon to ...

Page 13: ...nto this program to enhance and manage them 1 Close Photo Manager 2 Locate the folder containing the files you d like to import 3 In Windows Explorer drag your file to My Documents My Pictures Photo Manager films 4 Restart Photo Manager The new folder will be added in the Album Manager panel and its contents displayed in the Thumbnail display ...

Page 14: ...tos from your Albums to other locations Enhance Click Enhance on the task bar to access the Photo Enhancement window to edit and enhance photos There are three operating modes for Photo Enhancement Portrait photo Optimized for enhancing portrait style photos Landscape photo Optimized for enhancing landscape style photos Portrait and landscape mixed photo Balanced to enhance both styles ...

Page 15: ...the bridal veil effect Salon Effect This filter adjusts the focus to create an effect as if the photo was taken in a professional photography salon Color Cast Removal This filter re saturates portions of an image to even out all the color levels Use to enhance images that are too warm or too cool Enhance Tone This collection of filters allows you to fine tune a photo Auto Brightness uses custom al...

Page 16: ...as desired The effect is evenly applied across the photo Colorful This filter enhances the photo s hue and saturation across the photo It s useful to bring out muted or dull colors Color Cast Removal This filter re saturates portions of an image to even out all the color levels Enhance Tone Similar filters as used in Portrait see page 14 Auto Brightness Enhance Backlit Brighten Darken but with 2 a...

Page 17: ...ar Colorful Color Cast Removal and Enhance Tone For details of each tool see the previous Portrait and Landscape photo mode descriptions Restoring enhanced photos If you don t feel comfortable with the changes you ve made while working on a photo in the Photo Enhancement dialog box click the Reset button to restore the photo to its original state Hi res generator This tool lets you turn low resolu...

Page 18: ... larger the subsequent file size will be Selecting the Anti alias option blurs the image slightly so as to prevent the image from becoming too pixilated or chunky 4 Click Apply to generate a preview sample of the image at the selected resolution 5 Use the Navigator window to move around the image and examine conversion results 6 Click OK to apply the changes OR click Cancel if you want to discard ...

Page 19: ... the Crop dialogue box For speed select one of the 6 preset sizes To further adjust your crop area left click on your mouse and drag out in on a yellow square on the crop area border 4 Click Rotate if you want to rotate your crop area 5 Click Apply if you are satisfied with your crop area If not to undo your last modification click Undo to restore the photo to its original state click Cancel 6 Cli...

Page 20: ...perwork To process a whiteboard photo or scanned text document 1 In the Thumbnail display double click the photo to be modified 2 In the Whiteboard processor select Document source 3 To clean up a whiteboard photo click the White board button To clean up a scanned document click Document For scanned documents you can also select the Anti alias option on off to smooth the rough edges of words ...

Page 21: ... left to restore some of the original image Move the slider to the right to increase the range of data scrubbed TIP Images cannot be restored to their original state with the slider 7 Click the Confirm button to access the Eraser and Polisher slider tool Eraser lets you erase portions of the image while the Polisher lets you highlight a specific area 8 If you re satisfied with the end result click...

Page 22: ...locations on your computer To copy photos 1 Select the thumbnails of the photos you d like to copy by pressing either the Ctrl key or the Shift key as you click the photos with your mouse 2 Click on the Task Bar 3 The Save dialog box opens 4 Select a folder 5 Select your format option in Save Format for the destination images 6 Click Save to create the new copies ...

Page 23: ...otos from one location to another View Opens Photo Manager in photo viewing mode which displays the contents of the first Album in the Album Manager panel Copy Opens Photo Manager in photo copying mode If your digital camera is connected then Photo Manager will prompt you to create a new Album Move Opens Photo Manager in photo moving mode If your digital camera is connected then Photo Manager will...

Page 24: ...can view them individually zoom in or out on them rotate them copy them and delete them There are 2 ways you can work with photos in the Thumbnail display Select a thumbnail and then click a tool from the Thumbnail tool bar right OR you can right click a thumbnail and Photo Manager displays a pop up menu Thumbnail tool bar ...

Page 25: ...is displayed between the two zoom tools Zooming with photos In photo mode the zoom ratio displays the percentage of zoom that you have applied to the photo 1 Double click any thumbnail to view it individually in the display area By default the photo is displayed at full size 2 Use or to zoom in out on the photo TIP While in photo mode you can only use the rotate tools or see next page ...

Page 26: ...hows which photo you are viewing out of the total number available in the current Album Next photo moves ahead to the next photo in the Album Last photo jumps forward to the last photo in the current Album Thumbnail mode returns to thumbnail mode Rotating photos 1 Select the thumbnail for the photo you want to rotate 2 Click either or to turn it 1 4 revolution in either direction If you want to ro...

Page 27: ...era are not visible in Photo Manager Photo Manager only recognizes photos placed in the date labeled subfolders that are located in the DCIM folder of the camera s memory Always copy the photos to your DCIM 100PHDSC folder The Whiteboard processor Enhancement and Hi res generator icons are grayed out when I select multiple photos Photo Manager can only modify one photo at a time using these tools ...

Page 28: ...tor Program allows you to easily manage your photos by having Photo Manager detect for any new photos whenever you connect your digital camera to your computer Monitor Program therefore launches with every Windows start up If you want to disable Monitor Program click on and select Close Monitor Program To enable again restart your computer ...

Page 29: ...Photo Manager W Meet Philips at the Internet http www philips com http www audio philips com Made in HK Lin319 ...

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