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    Ver. 2.8 1D Mk IV 1Ds Mk III 1D Mk III 5D Mk II 7D 50D 40D REBELT2i REBELT1i 500D REBELXSi 450D REBELXS 1000D 550D Instruction Manual O Content of this Instruction Manual O EU is used for EOS Utility. O Camera model is displayed as an icon. Example: EOS-1D Mark IV J 1D Mk IV O displays the
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    AND THE USER MANUAL IN THIS BOX support will be made available for the SOFTWARE. 4. LIMITED WARRANTY AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY: It is your responsibility to choose, maintain and match the hardware and software components of your computer system. Thus Canon does not guarantee uninterrupted service
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    Pack 1) *3 Compatible with Service Pack 2/Service Pack 3 *4 .NET Framework is Microsoft software. It is installed together with EU. Introduction Contents at a Glance 1 Downloading Images 2Camera Settings 3Remote Shooting 4 Preferences Reference Supported Camera Can be used for RAW images, JPEG
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    Contents at a Glance Downloading images from your camera to a computer O To batch download all the images to a computer ¿ p.7 O To download to a computer selected images only ¿ p.8 O To download images using a third-party card reader ¿ p.10 Camera settings from a computer O To set the camera
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    1 Downloading Images to your Computer Basic operation such as preparing for downloading images to your computer (connecting your camera and computer), starting up EU, downloading images from your camera to your computer and exiting EU are explained here. Connecting the Camera and Computer 5
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    plug of the cable into the USB port of your computer. O For the location and direction of the USB port, refer to the computer User's Manual. 2 Connect the small plug of the cable into the terminal on your camera. O Once the plug is connected to the camera according to the steps
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    550D , you can operate the camera and download images saved on the memory card inserted in the camera to your computer. Refer to your camera's Instruction Manual for details. 6
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    Settings O Check the downloaded images in DPP. For details on using DPP, refer to the "Digital Photo Professional Instruction Manual" (PDF electronic manual). O Continue with "Exiting EU" (p.10). 3Remote Shooting 4 Preferences Reference Index ¿ The [Save File] dialog box appears and image
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    Downloading Selected Images to Your Computer From the images saved in your camera's memory card, you can select the ones you want and download them to your computer. 1 Click [Lets you select and download images]. 2 View the images and checkmark images to download. Viewer window ¿ A viewer window
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    4 Specify the save destination and then click the [OK] button. Displays the save destination on the computer Download image dialog box Specify the save destination ¿ The [Save File] dialog box appears and image downloading to your computer begins. ¿ The images downloaded to your computer are
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    in a memory card using the card reader. However, EU does not support image downloading using a card reader. For this reason, when downloading images using detailed instructions, refer to "Downloading Images Using Your Card Reader" in the "ZoomBrowser EX Instruction Manual" (PDF electronic manual).
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    2 Setting the Camera from Your Computer This section explains how to set the camera's functions from EU. Setting the Camera Owner's Name, Copyright Notice and Date/Time 12 Available Settings by Camera Model 13 Setting up Camera Functions 14 Available Settings by Camera Model 15 Setting Picture
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    Setting the Camera Owner's Name, Copyright Notice and Date/Time You can set and apply to the camera, the camera owner's name, copyright notice and date/time recorded as shooting information in shot images. 3 Click the [ ] button. Capture window 1 Connect your camera and computer, and then start
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    4 Click the required setting and specify each one. Set-up menu O Available settings are displayed for the camera that is connected. For more details, refer to "Available Settings by Camera Model" (Description on the below). For a list of the capture window functions, refer to p.70. Available
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    Setting up Camera Functions You can set and apply to the camera Picture Styles, personal white balance, JPEG quality and white balance adjustment. 1 Connect your camera and computer, and then start up EU (p.5). 2 Click [Camera settings/Remote shooting]. 3 Click the [ ] button. ¿ The capture
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    4 Click the required setting and specify each one. Shooting menu O Available settings are displayed for the camera that is connected. For more details, refer to "Available Settings by Camera Model" (Description on the right). For a list of the capture window functions, refer to p.70. Available
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    Setting Picture Styles and Applying to the Camera You can set and apply Picture Styles to the camera, in the same way as operating from the camera. You can change the values for [Sharpness], [Contrast], [Saturation] and [Color tone] of each Picture Style and register up to three of your own Picture
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    Changing Picture Style Settings and Applying to the Camera You can set your own Picture Style [Sharpness], [Contrast], [Saturation] and [Color tone] and apply them to the camera, in the same way as operating from the camera. 1 Click [Detail set.]. ¿ The [Detail set.] dialog box appears. 2 Set by
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    Applying Picture Style Files to the Camera You can register up to three Picture Style files downloaded from the Canon's website or created with PSE and saved to your computer, as user-defined settings in your camera. 1 Click [Register User Defined style]. ¿ The [Register Picture Style File] dialog
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    that you can apply to the camera are files with the ".PF2" extension only. O For details on using PSE, refer to the "Picture Style Editor Instruction Manual" (PDF electronic manual). 19
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    your computer, start up RAW Image Task from ZoomBrowser EX. For more information on RAW Image Task, refer to the "ZoomBrowser EX Instruction Manual" (PDF electronic manual). Registering Personal White Balance in the Camera 1D Mk IV 1Ds Mk III 1D Mk III 40D White balance files created by adjusting
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    personal white balance is registered on the camera. O This is registered as manual white balance on 40D . O To register another setting, repeat step 2 or "Setting the White Balance" ( 40D ) in the camera's Instruction Manual provided with your camera. Setting JPEG Quality and Applying to the Camera
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    Adjusting White Balance and Applying to the Camera You can adjust white balance, in the same way as operating from the camera. 1 Click [WB SHIFT]. ¿ The [WB SHIFT] window appears. 2 Click the compensation position. Compensates green Compensates blue Compensates magenta Displays the compensation
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    3 Select the lens for which you want to register correction data and click the [OK] button. ¿ The correction data for the selected lens is registered in the camera. Setting My Menu and Registering to the Camera You can register up to six frequently used menu items as My Menu and register them to
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    3 Click the [ ] button. ¿ The [My Menu] appears. 4 Click [My Menu settings]. My Menu ¿ The [My Menu settings] window appears. 5 Select the item to be registered and click the [Add] button. My Menu settings window Introduction Contents at a Glance 1 Downloading Images 2Camera Settings 3Remote
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    a time allowing the camera to shoot automatically with timer shooting. Remote Live View Shooting 26 Remote Live View Window Functions 30 Focusing Manually 30 Focusing Using AF 32 Focusing Using Quick Mode 32 Focusing Using Live Mode 33 Focusing Using Face Detection Live Mode 34 Checking the
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    Remote Live View Shooting You can control your camera remotely from EU and shoot still images from your computer screen. Also, the shot image is saved directly on your computer and you can recheck it using the linked software Digital Photo Professional (hereinafter DPP). This function is effective
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    4 Set the Live View function. O Click [Live View/Movie func. set.], and click [Enable] in the [Live View shoot.] window that appears. Click Live View shoot. window Click O For setting 1D Mk IV 5D Mk II 7D 500D , refer to the next page. REBELT2i 550D REBELT1i Introduction Contents at a Glance 1
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    O On 1D Mk IV 5D Mk II 7D REBELT2i 550D REBELT1i 500D , click [Live View/Movie func. set.], and set the Live View function in the [Live View/Movie func. set.] window that appears. Live View/Movie func. set. window 1D Mk IV Select [Stills] for [LV func. setting] and a setting for [Exposure simulation
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    5 Click the [Live View shoot.] button. ¿ The [Remote Live View window] appears. Remote Live View window 6 Click the [ ] button to shoot. Introduction Contents at a Glance ¿ The shot image is transferred to your computer and displayed in the [Quick Preview] window. And then, DPP starts up
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    in the [Remote Live View window], including checking the camera settings and focusing while viewing your subject on the computer screen. Focusing Manually You can focus manually while viewing the enlarged image in the [Remote Live View window]. 1 Set the lens's focus mode switch to < AF >. 2 Drag
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    3 Click the [ ] button. ¿ The section you selected in step 1 is displayed enlarged at 100% (actual pixel size) in the [Zoom View] window. Zoom View window 4 Adjust the focus. Closer Further away O[ ], [ ]: Adjustment Large amount O[ ], [ ] : Adjustment Medium amount O[ ], [ ] : Adjustment
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    Focusing Using AF 1D Mk IV 5D Mk II 7D 50D REBELT2i 550D REBELT1i 500D In Quick, Live and Face Detection Live AF modes, images can be focused automatically in the same way as on the camera itself. Focusing Using Quick Mode 1D Mk IV 5D Mk II 7D 500D 50D REBELT2i 550D 1 Select [Quick mode]
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    Focusing Using Live Mode 1D Mk IV 5D Mk II 7D 500D 50D REBELT2i 550D 1 Select [Live mode] from the list box. REBELT1i 3 Click the [ON] button. ¿ The AF point appears. O You can switch between showing and hiding the AF point by clicking the [ ] button. 2 Drag the enlargement display frame to
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    Focusing Using Face Detection Live Mode 1D Mk IV 5D Mk II 7D 500D 50D REBELT2i 550D REBELT1i 1 Select [Face Detection Live mode] from the list box. ¿ When a face is detected, an AF point appears. O When there is a face other than the face detected in the scene, a new AF point appears if you move
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    White Balance with the Remote Live View Window You can change the white balance of an image in the [Remote Live View window] and register the changed white balance in the camera. 1 Select the white balance to apply to the image. ¿ The selected white balance is applied to the image displayed in real
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    2 Click the [ ] button. ¿ The [Click white balance] window appears. Click white balance window 3 Click on a point that is to be the standard for white. 4 Click the [Apply to camera and execute test shooting] button. Introduction Contents at a Glance 1 Downloading Images ¿ A shot will be
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    Adjusting the Horizontal/Vertical Alignment of the Camera You can display gridlines in the [Remote Live View window] in the same way as the camera's Live View function, and adjust the horizontal/ vertical alignment of the camera. 1 Click the [T] button, and select a grid display from the menu that
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    an overlay and click the [Open] button. O Images that can be displayed as an overlay are JPEG, TIFF, BMP (bitmap), and GIF images. O Even with supported image file types, the display of the image as overlay may not be possible. O For images displayed as overlay, image size equal or inferior at
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    Setting the Composite Ratio The composite ratio can be set from 0 to 100% in increments of 10%. Use the composite ratio slider to set the composite ratio. 1 Move cursor over the slider. ¿ The slider changes from white to blue and becomes movable. 2 Hold the right mouse button and drag the slider
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    Shooting by Operating the Camera Even when remote shooting is set, you can still operate the camera and shoot - as when shooting with only the camera. Also, since the shot images are saved to your computer's hard disk, you can shoot large quantities without having to worry about the capacity of the
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    are not downloaded. Afterward, when downloading image data to your computer from the camera's memory card, use the method described on p.7 to p.10 of this Instruction Manual to download. 4 Preferences Reference Index 41
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    5D Mk II 1 Prepare for Live View shooting. O Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 3 for "Remote Live View Shooting" (p.26). 2 Click [Live View/Movie func. set.]. ¿ The [Live View/Movie func. set.] window appears. 3 Select [Stills+movie] and [Movie display], set the movie recording size. 4 Click
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    . Afterward, when downloading image data to your computer from the camera's memory card, use the method described on p.7 to p.10 of this Instruction Manual to download. 7D 1 Prepare for Live View shooting. O Follow the procedure of step 1 and step 2 for "Remote Live View Shooting" (p.26). O On
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    When setting the movie recording size, click [Live View/Movie func. set.], and display the [Live View/Movie func. set.] window before setting. 3 Focus (p.30, p.32). Select Click 4 Click the [ ] button and begin shooting. ¿ At the bottom left of the [Remote Live View window], a [ ] icon and the
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    . Afterward, when downloading image data to your computer from the camera's memory card, use the method described on p.7 to p.10 of this Instruction Manual to download. REBELT2i 550D 1 Prepare for Live View shooting. O Follow the procedure of step 1 and step 2 for "Remote Live View Shooting" (p.26
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    When setting the movie recording size, click [Live View/Movie func. set.], and display the [Live View/Movie func. set.] window before setting. Select Click Note the following when you set the movie recording size to [Movie Crop 640 x 480 60 fps]. • The Movie crop image cannot be magnified for
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    . Afterward, when downloading image data to your computer from the camera's memory card, use the method described on p.7 to p.10 of this Instruction Manual to download. REBELT1i 500D 1 Prepare for Live View shooting. O Follow the procedure of step 1 and step 2 for "Remote Live View Shooting" (p.26
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    . Afterward, when downloading image data to your computer from the camera's memory card, use the method described on p.7 to p.10 of this Instruction Manual to download. 4 Preferences Reference Index O After you click the [Download] button, the file names of the image data shot in movie mode
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    Timer-controlled Shooting Two types of timer shooting are available where the camera automatically takes shots at a specified time or a specified number. Timer Shooting You can automatically take a shot when the specified time elapses. 1 Display the capture window (p.26). 2 Click the [ ] button.
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    cameras with < B > (bulb) on the Mode dial, set to < B >. • For cameras without < B > (bulb) on the Mode dial, set the Mode dial to < M > (manual), and select [BULB] in the capture window or set the camera's shutter speed to [BULB]. 4 Click the [ ] button. ¿ The [Timer shooting settings] dialog
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    (sold separately) compatible with flash function setting, in order to perform flash shooting. For more details on setting items, also refer to the Instruction Manual provided with your EX-series Speedlite and with your camera. 1 Prepare your camera and flash. O When using an external flash, mount it
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    5 Click [Flash function settings]. Flash Control Menu ¿ The [Flash function settings] window appears. 6 Specify settings. Flash function settings window Check that this box is checkmarked Click setting items, and select settings from the menu that appears* Enable the wireless func., click the
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    the [Modeling flash] button. You should only use modeling flash for a maximum of 10 times continuously. (For more information, refer to the Instruction Manual provided with the flash.) O Information displayed in the [Flash function settings] window is updated by clicking the [ ] button, so it is
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    4 Preferences You can change each of the EU functions on each tab sheet of the preferences window to make them easier to use. Preferences 55 Basic Settings 55 Destination Folder 56 File Name 56 Download Images 57 Remote Shooting 57 Linked Software 57 Introduction Contents at a Glance 1
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    Preferences 1 On the main window, click the [Preferences] button. ¿ The [Preferences] dialog box appears. 2 Specify the required settings and click the [OK] button. ¿ The settings are applied to EU. Basic Settings You can specify the operation when EU starts up and whether the auto power off
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    Destination Folder You can specify the save destination folder of images downloaded from your camera or of images shot remotely. File Name You can specify the file name of images downloaded from your camera or of images shot remotely. Introduction Contents at a Glance 1 Downloading Images
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    the [Settings for downloaded images] menu is only enabled for cameras capable of direct transfer of shot images. Refer to your camera's Instruction Manual for details. Remote Shooting You can set operations performed during remote shooting. O If you checkmark [Save also on the camera's memory card
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    end of the chapter for you to easily find information you are looking for. Troubleshooting 59 Monitor Folder Function (Function for Use with the WFT-E2/A, E2 II A/B/C/D, Shooting Window Functions 75 Index 76 About This Instruction Manual 77 Trademark Acknowledgments 77 Introduction Contents at
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    Troubleshooting If EU is not operating correctly, refer to the items below. administrator] privileges in Windows XP. For detailed information on selecting the user setting, refer to your computer User's Manual. EU does not start up O If EU does not start up even when you have set the camera's
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    the interface cable while your computer is in sleep mode could prevent the computer from waking up correctly. Refer to the computer User's Manual for more information on sleep mode. Remotely shot images using EU are not displayed in DPP O In Digital Photo Professional, select the [Tools
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    or E5A/B/C/D (sold separately). For setting the WFT-E2/A, E2 II A/B/C/D, E3/A, E4/A, E4 II A/B/C/D, or E5A/B/C/D refer to the Instruction Manual provided with each product. 2 Click the [Browse] button and specify the save destination folder for shot images. 1 Click [Monitor Folder]. ¿ The
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    EU. And you can also start up the Picture Style Editor (Picture Style file creating software). For details on using each software, refer to the instruction manual for the software. For Picture Style files, refer to p.18. 3 Click the software you want to start up. 1 Connect your camera and computer
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    Folder Structure and File Names in the Memory Card Images shot with the camera are saved in the memory card's [DCIM] folder with the following folder structure and file names. Refer to the following when copying images to your computer using a card reader. DCIM xxxEOS1D or xxxCANON File name File
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    Fixing the Plug to the Camera 1D Mk IV 1Ds Mk III 1D Mk III Fasten the plug to the camera with the cable protector to prevent it from detaching during remote shooting. 1D Mk IV 1 Open the covers. 3 With the plug as it is in step 2, connect it to the camera's terminal.
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    1Ds Mk III 1D Mk III 1 Remove the cap. 2 Attach the cap on the fixing screw. 3 Connect the small plug of the cable into the < > terminal on your camera. 4 Attach the cable protector and fix it with the fixing screw. Cable protector Introduction Contents at a Glance 1 Downloading Images 2Camera
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    List of Main Window Functions Control camera tab sheet Accessories tab sheet (p.7) (p.8, p.67) (p.26, p.70) (p.61) (p.55) Exits EU (p.10) (p.62) Introduction Contents at a Glance 1 Downloading Images 2Camera Settings 3Remote Shooting 4 Preferences Reference Index 66
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    List of Viewer Window Functions (p.8) Switches the recording media Movie icon Images already transferred to computer icon Bracketing icon Selects the condition of the image Recording media folder hierarchy Recording time RAW + JPEG image icon RAW image icon Protect icon Audio recording icon
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    List of Register Peripheral Illumination Correction Data Window Functions (p.22) Introduction Displays all the categories Contents at a Glance Lens category 1 Downloading Images 2Camera Settings 3Remote Shooting Displays lenses selected in [Select a lens category] by category 4 Preferences
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    List of My Menu Settings Window Functions (p.23) Switches My Menu position My Menu (up to 6 items) Adds to My Menu Applies My Menu to the camera Deletes from My Menu All items that can be applied to My Menu Closes [My Menu settings] window Introduction Contents at a Glance 1 Downloading Images
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    List of Capture Window Functions O Displayed items differ depending on the model and settings of the camera connected. Mirror lockup Drive mode Bracketing Power status*1 Shots to go Shooting mode Color temperature White balance Metering mode Exposure Level/AEB Level (Refer to next page for details
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    Exposure Level/AEB Level O The display changes as follows by double-clicking the Exposure level/AEB level item. Darkest exposure 1 level darker 1 level brighter Brightest exposure Exposure level adjustment AEB level setting Setting width 0 Narrow setting range 1 level Maximum setting range Widen
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    flash] button * Displayed information differs depending on the settings. For more details on settings, also refer to the Instruction Manual provided with your EX-series Speedlite or camera. Introduction Contents at a Glance 1 Downloading Images 2Camera Settings 3Remote Shooting 4 Preferences
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    List of Remote Live View Window Functions (p.26) Introduction Enlargement display frame Sets the color temperature Controllers 1 Contents at a Glance AF point Selects the white balance (p.35) Click white balance Displays the [Test Shooting] window (p.75) AF mode (p.32 to p.34) Lens drive (p.31
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    List of Zoom View Window Functions (p.30) Introduction Moves the display position Moves the display position Sets the color temperature Controllers 1 Contents at a Glance Selects the white balance (p.35) Click white balance Displays the [Test Shooting] window (p.75) AF mode (p.32 to p.34) Lens
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    List of Test Shooting Window Functions (p.35) Test Shooting button Displays the [Click white balance] window (p.36) Saves the test shot image Enlargement ratio of the image Displays the capture window Closes the window RGB values* Rotates the image Enlargement/reduction of the image
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    (Remote Live View Shooting) 34 Focusing in Live Mode (Remote Live View Shooting 33 Focusing in Quick Mode (Remote Live View Shooting 32 Focusing Manually (Remote Live View Shooting 30 Focusing Using AF 32 Folder Structure and File Names 63 Folder Structure and File Names in the Memory Card 63
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    Software Settings 57 Remote Shooting Settings 57 Starting up EOS Utility 6 Supported Camera 2 System Requirements 2 T Test Shooting Window 35, 75 this Instruction Manual has been reviewed thoroughly. However, if you should notice any errors or omissions, please contact a Canon Service Center.
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