Canon C83-1004 User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6
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- Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 1
1 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 2
EX Do 19 Finding Images and Folders 21 Main Window 23 Camera Window 28 Using the Right-Click in Operations 30 Chapter 3 Camera Window Opening the Camera Window 64 Downloading Images 66 Deleting Images in the Camera 69 Rotating Images in the Camera 70 Adding Computer Images to the Camera - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 3
112 Appendices Supported File Formats 113 Auto-Download Settings 114 Customizing Preferences 117 Customizing Menus 120 Setting up Slide Shows on the Camera 121 Print Settings 122 Troubleshooting 124 Index Index 128 3 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide NOTE • This manual uses Windows - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 4
software programs and drivers have been correctly installed on your computer. If they have not been installed yet, read the guides that accompanied your camera and install them before proceeding further. Starting Methods There are two ways to start ZoomBrowser EX: "Starting by Connecting the - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 5
a computer. Consult the manual for these models to set the camera to the correct mode for communication. A dialog similar to the following one (Events dialog) will appear. If it does not, read the Troubleshooting section in the Appendices. Your camera model name or "Canon Camera" will appear here - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 6
time. Confirm that your camera model name or [Canon Camera] appears in the list box and click [OK]. 6 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide 1. Use the interface cable to connect the camera to the computer. Please see the manual supplied with your camera for connection instructions. With some models - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 7
[Start] menu and select [All Programs] or [Programs], followed by [Canon Utilities], [ZoomBrowser EX] and [ZoomBrowser EX]. ZoomBrowser EX will start and open Downloading Images to a Computer." 7 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide Main Window The procedures for downloading images are described in - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 8
images shot with a camera to a computer. ■ camera supports the direct transfer function or not. ■ Downloading Images with Camera Commands You can use this method to download images with cameras that support ZoomBrowser EX's main window displays. 2. Click [Camera & Memory Card]. If you are using a - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 9
will appear if multiple memory card readers are connected and loaded with memory cards, or if a camera and a memory card are connected concurrently, to allow you to select which images are shown from window. 4. Click [Start Image Download]. 9 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide Downloaded images - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 10
Chapter 1 Try It! ZoomBrowser EX Downloading Images to a Computer (3/4) Using Camera Commands to Download Images You can download images using camera commands if your camera supports the direct transfer function (camera has a Print/Share button ). 1. Read the dialog that displays. If a dialog - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 11
image transfer will commence after you set the direct transfer setting on the camera. REFERENCE • See the Camera User Guide for the settings and procedures related to the Direct Transfer menu shown on the camera's LCD monitor. • You can also download images by clicking the [Start Image Download - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 12
printed using PhotoRecord. (Color space settings are only available on select camera models.) • Please see the PhotoRecord Help menu for more details on [Layout Print] in the next menu. 12 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide REFERENCE • More than one image can be selected by clicking on successive images - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 13
, follow the procedures displayed at the window's left. This will start PhotoRecord and display the print image in the album window. REFERENCE • If the PhotoRecord Guide displays at startup, read it as necessary. The Steps in Order 13 ZoomBrowser EX Software User - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 14
Try It! ZoomBrowser EX Printing Images (3/6) 5. Click [2 Select Printer & Album Type] and select a printer and an album type. Select a printer Select an album type Detailed settings for each album type REFERENCE the number of images in an arrangement. 14 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 15
desired. Select an item to change REFERENCE • The settings categories shown in this window may vary according to the printer in use. 15 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide Select a design REFERENCE • The items that can be changed include the themes (a unified design for the background, photo - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 16
the text. To add new text, click the target page and input the text. Select the page Edit it here. 16 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide Input the text REFERENCE • You can also adjust the font, font size, justification and color as desired. - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 17
by dragging this point. 17 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide This starts the printing process. To close PhotoRecord, click the (close box), or click the [File] menu and select [Exit]. REFERENCE • Images captured by cameras that support the Exif 2.2 standard (nicknamed the "Exif Print" function - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 18
Information In this section, we explain information that you should know to use ZoomBrowser EX. If You Have a Problem ZoomBrowser EX comes with a Help file. Use it when you want to learn how to do an operation, Alternatively, select [Exit] from the [File] menu. 18 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 19
camera on the computer monitor. • View information (shooting date and camera settings) about images stored in the camera camera. • Operate the shutter of a camera (Some camera models do not support RAW Camera Settings. • The Canon CD-ROM supplied with your product contains several prepared My Camera - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 20
■ PhotoStitch • You can stitch multiple images (which were split and shot individually using functions like the camera's Stitch Assist mode) together to form a single, large size, panoramic picture. • You can stitch view of the various parts of the image. 20 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 21
image files are stored on your computer when they are downloaded from the camera. 1. Click the Windows [Start] menu and select [My Pictures]. at the right of the ZoomBrowser EX window. 21 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide If you double-click the folders appearing in the Windows screen shot at - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 22
within folders for categorizing images Folder Area 22 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide Browsing Area REFERENCE • Instructions for creating folders are included in Chapter 4. IMPORTANT • In in If You Were Using ZoomBrowser EX Version 2 or 3 of the Troubleshooting (2/ 4) section. - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 23
word string describing the location) Switching to the Camera Window To switch to the Camera Window, click the [Camera & Memory Card] task button, followed by select folders that contain images. 23 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide Browsing Area Displays the image thumbnails (tiny versions) and - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 24
View & Modify and Internet. Click one of these buttons to perform the related task. ■ Camera & Memory Card Click this to open the Camera Window or perform remote shooting. ■ Print Click this to print images. ■ View & Modify to the right of the task button. 24 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 25
steps in that task display in the task area. ■ Orange Button This color marks the current step. Follow the instructions in the right-hand side of the window to proceed. When you have completed the step, click the [Next [Previous] to return to the prior step. 25 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 26
Deselects any images or folders selected in the Browser Area. Chapters 3 and 4 explain more about the task and function buttons. 26 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 27
also hide the Task Area by clicking the [View] menu, selecting [Task Area] and removing the check mark beside it. 27 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide REFERENCE • You can also hide the Folder Area by clicking the [View] menu, selecting [Folder Area] and removing the check mark beside it. • Both - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 28
buttons for frequently used tasks. Function Buttons Buttons that perform various functions on the images in the Camera Window. Task Area and Task Buttons The Task Area contains the four task buttons: Download images, right appears when you click this button. 28 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 29
Camera Window (2/2) REFERENCE • To switch from one task to another, click the appropriate icon at the right of the task button. Function Buttons The following buttons are available in the Camera Window. Set Button Sets various settings, such as those for connecting to a camera the camera ( - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 30
in many situations and you will be impressed with its convenience. Note that, in general, this manual does not cover operations using the right-click. (This is because explaining many shortcut menu variations would menu commands that apply to a given situation. 30 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 31
you click the button to expand the folder, its subfolders are displayed. Click to collapse a folder. Click to expand a folder. 31 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 32
or by clicking the [View] menu and selecting [Thumbnail Size]) and selecting a size from the menu. 32 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide Images within nestled folders also display (a folder-shaped border indicates a subfolder). REFERENCE • The procedures for changing the zoom speed are explained - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 33
folder do not display Switches between the Click an image to preview next and previous images it at a larger size 33 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 34
-click a folder to view its contents. By repeating this step, you can go deeper and deeper into the folder hierarchy. 34 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 35
click on one to preview it. By repeating this step, you can go deeper and deeper into the folder hierarchy. 35 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide Click the [Up One Level] button to zoom out the folder at that level. - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 36
on a folder or image in the Browsing Area by clicking it with this cursor. Click the button to zoom out. 36 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide REFERENCE • You can get the same result by using the [View] menu. Click a folder. Then, on the [View] menu, click [Zoom In] or [Zoom Out - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 37
than five images at one time. Closing an image Click (Close button) on the image window to close the image. 37 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 38
, click [Scale to Fit]. The image is adjusted to the size of the window. Choose a zoom ratio from the list. 38 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide The mouse cursor changes to an arrow when you place it here. Click and drag in this state to change the window size. Typing a zoom - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 39
name. This function allows you to do so. See the following pages for detailed descriptions of these functions. Edit Panel 39 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 40
the size of the area for cropping. B Click this button. Drag within the frame to adjust position of the frame. 40 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 41
box beside the slider and pressing the [Tab] or [Enter] key. Increase color saturation Decrease brightness Increase brightness Decrease contrast 41 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide Increase contrast - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 42
of file and the image quality. Then, click [Save]. If you do not want to save the changes, click [Cancel]. 42 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide Click this button. - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 43
programs Click [View & Modify] in the main window, followed by [Edit Image] in the next menu. A Select an image. 43 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide B Click this. This will start the image editing program and open the selected image in it. REFERENCE • You can also open an image after you - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 44
for the new folder and click [OK]. You have created a new folder. 2 Click the [File] menu and select [New Folder]. 44 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 45
of adjoining images in one step by holding down the [Shift] key while you click the first and last images. 45 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide REFERENCE • Click (Clear All) at the top of the Browsing Area to deselect all the images at once. • You can also deselect all the images - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 46
an image in the Browsing Area simply by using a drag-and-drop operation. A Drag the image you want to move. 46 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide B Drop it at the desired location. - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 47
the [Ctrl] key and release the mouse button, while still holding the key. A Drag the image you want to copy. 47 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide B While holding down the [Ctrl] key, drop it at the desired location. - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 48
the [Ctrl] key before dropping the image and release the mouse button while holding the key over the target library. 48 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide B Drop it in the target folder. A Drag the image you wish to move. REFERENCE • On the other hand, when you drag an image from the - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 49
clicking (Select All) at the top of the Browsing Area or by clicking the [Edit] menu and selecting [Select All]. 49 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 50
[View] menu and select [Refresh Current Folder], the image will reappear in its original location. A Click an image. B Click [Delete]. 50 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 51
/Windows Me/Windows 98 in web page view mode, click [Empty Recycle Bin] at the left side of the window.) 51 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 52
how to rotate images to the desired orientation. This is useful for images taken by holding the camera sideways. IMPORTANT • By the default setting, rotating an image in ZoomBrowser EX changes (rotates) the to rotate and click to specify the direction. 52 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 53
[Preview Mode] from the next menu and select an image, you can change the name of that image. B Click [Rename]. 53 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 54
. ■ By Date Sorts images in order from the oldest modification date to the newest. Click [Arrange] and select a menu item. 54 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 55
the keywords. 4. Click [Next] after you have set the parameters. A set of images corresponding to the search parameters will display. 55 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 56
will remain registered in the Search Results folder until you close ZoomBrowser EX or perform another search. 56 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide Folder containing the images satisfying the search parameters There are several methods to mark your favorite images. Use any one of the following - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 57
assigned keywords. This can be used when you deleted a keyword that was used in the past but want it back. 57 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 58
] menu and select [Refresh Current Folder]. This will update ZoomBrowser EX's information about all the folders. Click [Refresh Current Folder]. 58 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 59
page view mode, click [Empty Recycle Bin] at the left side of the window.) Select the folder and click [Delete]. 59 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 60
will appear. Input a new file name and click [OK] to set the name. After you select the folder, click [Rename]. 60 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 61
You can also find out where a folder is located by selecting the folder, clicking the [View] menu and selecting [Properties]. 61 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 62
selecting the image, clicking the [View] menu and selecting [Properties]. Click this button. Shooting Information (The information in this area will vary according to your camera model.) 62 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 63
settings for use in searches Histogram (graph showing the distribution of brightness data) Shooting Information (The information in this area will vary according to your camera model.) 63 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 64
up when some versions of Windows are running. See the Starting ZoomBrowser EX section of Chapter 1 for details. Click here. 64 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide Camera Window - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 65
the Task Buttons to Open the Camera Window IMPORTANT • Ensure that the camera and computer are connected with an , ensure that the memory card is loaded into the reader before performing the procedure. Click [Camera & Memory Card] in the main window and [Browse & Download Images] in the next - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 66
naming option for the new folder to the right. 66 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide If you selected the [Set as new] option, type in a folder name , the image file names are the same as those in the camera (file names assigned by the camera at the time of shooting, such as "IMG_XXXX.JPG," where - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 67
for Downloading Click (Select) to open the selection menu, which contains the following options. 67 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide • Select All Selects all the images in the camera (memory card). • Select New Selects only the images that have not yet been downloaded to the computer. • Select - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 68
, it appears in the Camera Window as follows: Mark some camera models do not come with this feature), it appears in the Camera Window Camera Window as follows: Mark indicating Movie • If an image has a sound memo attached (some camera models do not come with this feature),it appears in the Camera - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 69
images cannot be recovered, be extremely careful when using this function. How to delete an image in the camera Select the image you want to delete and click (Delete) to delete it. A Select an image. Other message appears, click [OK]. The image is deleted. 69 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 70
is a clockwise rotation. • The Rotate function affects only the image displayed in the Camera Window. The image stored on the camera is not changed at all. However, when you download the image, the image is rotated at the same rotation angle. B Click here. 70 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 71
and click [Add]. This will upload the image to the camera. Click here. Select this to upload the image to the camera without resizing. 71 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide Select this to resize the image before uploading it to the camera. Select the image size in the list box beneath. (With - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 72
size] for all other images. • JPEG format images can be uploaded to the camera. • RAW format images and movie files (AVI format) cannot be uploaded to the camera. • File formats are explained in more detail in the Supported File Formats topic in the Appendices. 72 ZoomBrowser EX Software User - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 73
four buttons available. Download Destination Dialog When you select an image in the Camera Window and click a task button, a dialog like the one below will the next part of the task. 73 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide Downloading Images (1/3) in this chapter explains how to specify a download - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 74
Chapter 5 Using the Camera Window Using the Task Buttons (2/2) Selectable Tasks The procedures after a download destination has been specified are the same as • Send Images in E-mail These procedures are explained in Sending Images by E-mail in Chapter 6. 74 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 75
[Slide/DPOF] from the [Set] menu. (These procedures are explained in Setting Up Slide Shows on the Camera and Print Settings in the Appendices.) * 75 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide Click here to deselect images. Click this button to check Image Properties information. On the [Set] menu - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 76
changed images" category.) Use it to check the image quality as it will appear when compressed. (A preview image will display.) 76 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 77
program], click [Browse] to specify a destination. 77 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide • If You Selected [Save the images in a folder to send through an programs might not be able to start automatically (those without MAPI support). In this case, save the image to the disk, start the e-mail - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 78
values. If [VGA Size] is selected, 640 and 480 appear automatically.) The Camera Window will open and the specified images will be added to the camera (memory card). 78 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide REFERENCE • If multiple images have been selected, then the selected resizing option will - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 79
6 Using Supplementary Features Adding Computer Images to the Camera (2/2) REFERENCE • You can select the [Send to the camera. • RAW format images and movie files (AVI format) cannot be uploaded to the camera. • File formats are explained in more detail in the Supported File Formats topic - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 80
select multiple images or a folder and have the images in the folder included. 4. Select an export option and click [Next]. 80 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 81
Rename] options and save in the JPEG file format, the shooting information is saved along with the image. Destination folder 81 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 82
name and titles, and the control panel (explained on the next page). Select [On clicking the left mouse button] to have the slides proceed manually, not automatically. Select [Every X seconds] to have the slides advance automatically and set an interval in seconds with the slider. 82 ZoomBrowser EX - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 83
after the slide show. Click here to add the Favorites symbol to images. It is used to facilitate image searches. 83 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 84
play a sound added to an image Select an image with a sound attachment, click the [Edit] menu and select [Play Sound]. 84 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 85
and your PC clock. Click this button to synchronize the camera's date and time settings with the computer. Click this button to format the camera's memory card (not supported by some camera models). After you have checked the camera settings and made necessary changes, click [OK]. 85 ZoomBrowser - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 86
this procedure. Click the [Camera] menu in the main window and select [My Camera Settings]. The My Camera window displays. Switches between type of data. My Camera Settings that are already on your computer display here. My Camera Settings in your camera display here. Try switching between - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 87
the following sequence of folders: [Program Files], [Canon], [ZoomBrowser EX], [CameraWindow] and [MyCameraFiles]. • You can also open the My Camera window by clicking the [Edit] menu and selecting [My Camera Settings]. Saving the My Camera settings to the camera This topic explains how to save the - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 88
and click [Save to Camera]. The settings file in the Camera list will be replaced by the settings file from the My Computer list. If the settings file has the same name, it will be overwritten. A Select the setting you want to replace. 88 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide B Click this. Repeat - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 89
. This concludes the procedure for adding settings to the camera. Next, you will have to change the settings on the camera itself to use the new start-up image and sounds. See the guide supplied with your camera for instructions for changing the settings. IMPORTANT • Never detach the interface - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 90
x 240 pixels, and less than 20KB. REFERENCE • See the manual and help facility for the editing program for a detailed explanation of how less 0.4 sec. or less 90 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide ■ Adding the new file as My Camera Settings to the computer Once you have created the settings - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 91
the "My Camera Settings" to the Camera (6/7) 3. settings to the camera using the procedures described in the Saving the My Camera Settings to the Camera section. REFERENCE • • Previously created settings can also be added as My Camera Settings to the computer with the same procedures as above, - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 92
Type category. 2. Select the setting you would like to copy from the Camera list. If you selected the Theme tab in Step 1, the preview If you selected a sound, it will automatically play. 92 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide 3. Click [Save to PC]. 4. Assign a name to the settings file and click - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 93
will open. IMPORTANT • The My Camera Sound Maker window will not appear if QuickTime is not installed. REFERENCE • For detailed information on how to use this function, please refer to the Help file (open it with the [?] button). 93 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide Sets the blue and red - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 94
it, the sound will have a low volume when you upload it to the camera. So when the playback volume is too loud on the computer, turn down allowing you to name the file will display). 94 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide Select the sound to be saved. REFERENCE • Each sound file is automatically - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 95
supports movies. When you connect a camera with movie files on it to the computer and open the Camera Window, a thumbnail of the first image of each movie file will display with a movie camera Camera Window. QuickTime Player window 95 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide Use this button to play - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 96
images. Links images in order from left to right Click here to proceed to the next step or previous one 96 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 97
Displays the icon of the transition effect used to link adjacent images Displays a dialog with the general movie editing settings 97 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 98
set the transition effect between images by selecting the transition effect box in the storyboard area and clicking this button 98 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 99
movie being saved by selecting [Motion JPEG (AVI)] and clicking the [Advanced Settings] button at the right Saves the file 99 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 100
these steps to proceed To save the movie in a rotated orientation, click here to add a check mark and specify a rotation direction. Use this feature when a camera has been turned on its end to shoot a movie sequence 100 ZoomBrowser EX Software User - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 101
second Sets the image quality. The higher the setting, the clearer the image, but the file size also increases correspondingly 101 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide Selects the destination folder - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 102
procedures. IMPORTANT • Refer to the manual supplied with your camera to determine whether your camera supports RAW images or not. • Depending upon your camera model, a different program than the Navigator] or [Show Image Quality Adjustment Window]. 102 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 103
the area of a preview image that is zoomed in the main window by clicking this red frame and dragging it 103 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 104
destination folder for the image file You can change the image file name 5. Click the [3. Exit] tab and click [OK]. 104 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 105
changes in this window are immediately reflected in the image Restores all adjustments to the initial shooting settings 105 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide Tone Curve Tab You can adjust the RGB channel settings together or individually Advanced Adjustments Tab You can set the settings for noise - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 106
the Image. 3. Click [Read] beside the original image, select the preadjustment image (original image) and click [Next]. 106 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide 5. Check the Preview My Color Applied to the Image and click [Next]. 6. Type a name or comment and click [Finish]. REFERENCE • You can - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 107
camera supports remote shooting or not, check the guides that accompanied the camera. • Ensure that the camera and computer are connected with an interface cable and that the camera button, the camera's buttons and switches, including the zoom, cannot be manually operated while the camera is being - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 108
) Sets the shooting settings. It is divided into the "Field angle/ flash" tab and the "Shooting settings" tab. (The settings categories vary according to your camera model) 108 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 109
. Click the [Camera] menu in the RemoteCapture Task window and select [Camera Display Settings] to open a window like the one shown here. Select [Camera LCD monitor] or [Video Out terminal] and click [OK]. REFERENCE • See the Camera User Guide for instructions for connecting the camera to the - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 110
Camera are saved only to the computer, or also to the camera's memory card Sets the root file name for saved ". You can also change the number of assigned digits and the starting number You can release the shutter memory card in the camera is full and will not accept more images or when it - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 111
camera's Stitch Assist mode to shoot them. Opening PhotoStitch Click [View & modify] in the main window, followed by [Stitch Photos] in the next menu. Then, follow the instructions (a line with arrows) in the Camera Window. 111 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide Save the image. REFERENCE • You - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 112
copy the images to the CD-R/RW disk. The disk will be ejected from the drive when copying is complete. 112 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 113
a proprietary file format provided by Canon. It saves the output of the image pixels from a digital camera without any deterioration in the quality of the image. Some cameras might not support this file format. ■ Windows Player before you can use it.) 113 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 114
camera is connected to the computer. You can also use this setting to specify the downloading process when the camera this option, the Camera Window will automatically open when the camera is connected. After in the camera will automatically download to the computer when the camera is connected. - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 115
the naming conventions for the new folders. If you click either of these two options, only the images selected with the camera functions will download. 115 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide Type a folder name here if you select the [Set as new] option. If there is no check mark in this option - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 116
downloading, you can have it continue to process images. - Layout Print - Contact Sheet Print - View as slideshow - Send by e-mail 116 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 117
way the zoom operations react in the Browsing Area (Moving the slider to the right increases the image display speed). 117 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 118
is clicked. Multiple selections can be made by holding down the [Ctrl] and [Shift] keys while clicking on successive images. 118 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 119
is sent to the Browsing Area when you download an image that has been rotated in the Camera Window. Place a check here to have the original image left untouched and the rotation applied when an image rotated in the Camera Window is downloaded to the Browsing Area. 119 ZoomBrowser EX Software User - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 120
not used on a daily basis to streamline the menus or to shorten the menus so that scrolling is not required. 120 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 121
is ready to transfer data before you perform this procedure. REFERENCE • See the guide for your camera for information on using and playing slide shows. • You can also set slide show settings by clicking (Set) in the Camera Window and selecting [Slide/DPOF] in the next menu. How to set up a slide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 122
of copies. After DPOF print settings have been set, you can take a CF card or PC card to a camera store or developing laboratory and have the images printed according to the settings. • You can also set the print image date and file number in the prints. 122 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 123
print. When you are done with your selections, click [Save to Camera] to save the information. REFERENCE • The procedure explained above also the print type is "Both (Standard/Index)". 123 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide The index print icon displays when a check mark is added to the - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 124
This section explains how to troubleshoot problems. The event dialog box does not appear The dialog below fails to appear even though the camera is correctly connected to the computer via the interface cable and ready to transfer data... Or, a message, such as "No camera was found", appears when you - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 125
. If the camera is running on batteries, ensure they are fully charged. If the problem does not rest in the four areas above, the driver may not be properly installed. Uninstall the driver and then reinstall it. For instructions for this task, refer to the Software Starter Guide. REFERENCE • The - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 126
Appendices Troubleshooting (3/4) 3. Double-click the [dbconverter.exe] or [ example, select the following database file if it was used previously: [C: \Program Files\Canon\ZoomBrowser EX\Database\My Database.zbd]. 6. Click [Close] when the dialog in Step 126 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 127
Appendices Troubleshooting (4/4) ■ Image Files Were Saved Below the Program Files Folder in a Previous Version In ZoomBrowser EX 4, image files in folders within images will now display. Click the copied folder to display its images in the Browsing Area. 127 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 128
EX Software User Guide View as Slideshow 28 View Image 26, 37 View Mode 26, 32 Zoom-In 26 Zoom-Out 26 C Camera Settings 85 Camera Window 28, 64 82 Contrast 41 Copying Images 47 Crop 40 Customizing Menus 120 D Deleting Camera Images 69 Folders 59 Images 50 Deselect Image 45 Display Mode 32 Displaying - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 129
Settings 86 Creating files 90 Saving to the Camera 92 My Camera Sound 93 My Camera Sound Maker 93 My Camera Window 86 My Pictures Folder 21 N New Folder 44 O Opening Images 37 Owner's Name 85 129 ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide P PhotoCD format 113 PhotoRecord 13, 20 PhotoStitch 20, 111 Play - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 130
Button 29, 71 Shooting Information 62 Slide Shows Camera 121 Sorting Images 54 Sounds 84 File Length 111 T Task Area Camera Window 28 Main Window 23, 24 Using the Task Windows 25 Task Buttons Camera Window 28, 73 42 V Video clip files 113 W Window Camera Window 28, 64 Main Window 7, 23 Switching - Canon C83-1004 | User Guide for ZoomBrowser EX version 4.6 - Page 131
camera, the software, the CompactFlash™ cards (CF cards), personal computers, peripheral devices, or use of non-Canon CF cards. Trademark Acknowledgments • Canon and PowerShot are trademarks of Canon ® Windows® XP are referred to in this guide, respectively, as Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows
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