TRUST 610 LCD POWERC@M ZOOM
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Using the software
7.1
Obtaining images from the camera
7.1.1
Downloading photographs from the camera
The TRUST 610 LCD POWERC@M ZOOM is visible in Windows (and also MAC
OS) as an extra removable disk. Its use is as easy as moving a file. In contrast to
other cameras, this camera, therefore,
does not
require a separate (TWAIN) driver.
Download photographs using ‘File – Open’ or copy them to your hard disk.
Tip:
You can use Photo Explorer to make it easier to download and
organize your photographs.
1.
Take some photographs.
2.
Turn the MODE switch to the DISPLAY position.
3.
Connect the camera to your computer’s USB port using the USB cable
provided.
4.
Wait a couple of seconds. The computer will detect the camera and the LCD
screen will be turned off.
5.
Open ‘My Computer’.
6.
Search for ‘Removable Disk’ and open it. A folder entitled ‘DCIM’ will be
visible. If not, find a second ‘Removable Disk’ and open it.
7.
Double-click on the ‘DCIM’ folder. A folder entitled ‘100pmdsc’ will now be
visible.
8.
Double-click on the ‘100pmdsc’ folder. The photograph files will now be
visible.
9.
Copy all the photographs to a suitable location on your hard disk (for
example C:\My Pictures).
10.
You can now edit these photographs as required.
7.1.2 Webcam
function
This function is intended for recording live images and making short video clips with
the aid of a computer.
1.
Turn the camera on, but do not connect it to the computer.
2.
Turn the MODE switch to the SETUP position. The set-up menu will be
displayed. Once this menu is displayed, the camera will also be in the
webcam mode.
3.
Connect the camera to your computer’s USB port using the USB cable. The
LCD screen will be turned off.
4.
Start a video capture program. You can also use NetMeeting.
5.
Open the ‘Video Source’ component. In this window, you can indicate that
the image must be read from the ‘Trust 610 LCD, WDM Video Capture’.
6.
Once you have made the desired settings, click on ‘OK’. The moving video
image will now be visible.
7.
You can now use the video image.
7.2
Ulead Photo Express
You can use this application to solve problems with the pictures, such as the red-eye
effect, coloured photographs, photographs which are too bright or too dark, remove
undesirable objects from the background, etc. You can also use this application to
design calendars and cards.
Follow the instructions given below:
1.
Copy your photographs to your hard disk as described in chapter 7.1.1 or
7.3.
