Canon EOS 40D Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual
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Digital Photo Professional Ver. 3.6 Instruction Manual O Content of this Instruction Manual O DPP is used for Digital Photo Professional. O In this manual, the windows used a problem arises. O : Marks tips for using the software skillfully. O : Marks information that should be read before use. O - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 2
Canon Inc. ([Canon]). IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT, DO NOT USE THE SOFTWARE PROGRAM ON THE CD-ROM AND THE USER MANUAL 3. SUPPORT AND UPDATES: Canon is not responsible for providing maintenance or support for use of the SOFTWARE. No updates, fixes or support will - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 3
software for EOS DIGITAL cameras. It is often thought that RAW images are difficult to handle compared with ordinary JPEG images, but using DPP, you image data itself" remains unaffected. Consequently, image deterioration is not a problem and it is the perfect image data for users who want to get - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 4
CR2" extension. For information on CR2 Converter, refer to Canon's web site. *2 • Only models where Digital Photo Professional is listed in the "Data Type" item in the "Specifications" section near the end of the Camera User Guide. • Use the dedicated CameraWindow application to download images from - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 5
Images to Your Computer O Download images by connecting your camera and computer O Download images using a card reader ¿ p.7 ¿ p.9 Viewing and Checking condition at the time of shooting ¿ p.39 Printing O Print well on a Canon printer ¿ p.39, p.70, p.71 O Faithfully reproduce the color of the - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 6
flow - from how to download to your computer images shot with a camera to checking, editing, saving and printing a downloaded RAW image - is Main Window Display 6 Downloading an Image to Your Computer 7 Downloading Images Using Your Card Reader 9 Viewing an Image 10 View Images as Thumbnails in - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 7
Click ¿ DPP starts up and the main window ([Folder] window) appears. Main window ([Folder] window) Main Window Display In the main window, you can use tabs to select either the [Folder] window or the [Collection] window. The [Folder] window displays the images in folders on your computer, while the - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 8
and download the images saved on the memory card inserted in the camera. For downloading images, start up the camera software "EOS Utility" from DPP and use. 2 Start up EOS Utility. O Select the [Tools] menu ` [Start EOS Utility]. 1 Select the save destination for the images. O Select the save - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 9
cable provided with the camera and turn the camera on. O For detailed instructions on connecting your camera and computer, refer to the "EOS Utility Instruction Manual" (PDF electronic manual). 4 Download images. Click Advantages of using EOS Utility to download images Using EOS Utility to download - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 10
Your Card Reader You can also download images to the computer using a third-party card reader. 1 Load the memory card into the card reader. 2 Open a , refer to "Folder Structure and File Names in the Memory Card" in the "EOS Utility Instruction Manual" (PDF electronic manual). Reference Index 9 - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 11
[ ] icon are movie files and cannot be played back in DPP. Please use "ImageBrowser", which is compatible with EOS DIGITAL movie files. O When aspect ratio information is attached to the shot image with the EOS-1Ds Mark III or EOS-1D Mark III, the image is displayed as a trimmed image (p.35, p.94 - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 12
to close the edit window. O By selecting the [View] menu ` [AF Point] in the edit window, you can display the AF points selected in the camera at the time of shooting. However, AF points are not displayed for images which have had their image size changed and then been converted and - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 13
such as adjusting the brightness or changing the Picture Style of an image using the tool palette of the edit window. You can easily restore an image original image data itself" remains unaffected. Therefore, there are no problems with image deterioration that arise with editing and you can readjust - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 14
Saving an Image If you perform the save operation described here, you can save all the adjustment contents (recipe) made with the tool palette to the RAW image. Select the [File] menu ` [Save]. ¿ Your adjustment contents (recipe) are saved to the image. Saving With DPP, you can perform the - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 15
Print using a Canon inkjet printer (p.39, p.42) O Print with a high-end Canon printer (p.70) O Print with shooting information (p.68) O Printing a thumbnail list (contact sheet printing) (p.69) Quitting DPP In the main window, select the [Digital Photo Professional] menu ` [Quit Digital - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 16
2 Advanced Operation A more advanced operation - from efficiently checking images, to various ways of editing an image, printing a RAW image using a Canon printer and sorting images - is explained here. Efficiently Checking/Sorting Images 16 Sorting Images 17 Sorting Images in the Main Window 18 - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 17
the main window can be checked in the quick check window. When [AF Point] is checkmarked, you can display the AF points selected in the camera at the time of shooting. However, AF points are not displayed for images which have had their image size changed and then been converted and - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 18
in the main window and then performing step 1. O Switch between images using the keyboard You can also switch between images by pressing the < < > screen display by pressing the < > + keys. O Operate using the menu Each operation can also be performed with the menu which appears by - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 19
Sorting Images in the Main Window You can sort images by attaching three types of check marks in the main window. In the main window, select the images you want to sort and attach a check mark for sorting. Check mark ¿ The selected check mark appears in the upper left of the image frame. O Click the - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 20
the folder area. O Maintain order without changing image file names You can use the [View settings] tab sheet in Preferences to maintain the order of names (p.74). O Maintain order and change image file names You can use the rename function to maintain the order of images and change the image - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 21
of images shot simultaneously. 1 Select the [Digital Photo Professional] menu ` [Preferences]. 2 Select are images shot with a camera that shoots RAW images with the extension ".CR2" to the RAW image only. However, if you have used the following functions, the adjustments will be applied to - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 22
Improving the Quality of an Image in the Main Window Create a new thumbnail image for the main window and save to each image. The quality of images in the main window improves and images redraw themselves more quickly. With all the images selected, select the [File] menu ` [Add thumbnail to image - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 23
of the [Shooting Information] tab sheet will vary depending on the camera model. Introduction Contents at a Glance 1Basic Operation 2Advanced Operation 3Advanced Numbers of Images 5Editing JPEG/TIFF Images Reference Index Convenient uses in the main window O Difference with the [Thumbnail with - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 24
to your editing requirements. Adjustments similar to those that can be performed with the functions of your camera can be performed using the functions of the [RAW] tool palette. When the camera settings were incorrect during shooting, or when the shooting result is not what you visualized, you can - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 25
TIFF Images Reference Index The adjustment range is -2.0 to +2.0 (in 0.01-stop increments when entering a value). O Even if the RAW image is from a camera that does not have Picture Style settings, you can still set a Picture Style as long as the RAW image is compatible with DPP (p.3). O You can - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 26
white balance, you can use [Color tone] (p.27) to get closer to your requirements. Reference Index You cannot register the adjustment results as personal white balance (p.81) when you have selected [Shot settings] from the list box. Refer to your camera's Instruction Manual for details on each - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 27
part of an image as the standard for white to make the image appear natural. Using click white balance is effective when using it in parts of an image where white color tone has changed under the influence of a light source. 1 Click 2 Click on a point that is to - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 28
Printing Drag the sliders left or right 4 Processing Large Numbers of Images 5Editing JPEG/TIFF Images Display the values of the settings O Color tone: Mainly used for adjusting skin tones. Move the slider to the right to make skin tones more yellow, and to the left to make skin tones redder - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 29
Adjusting Monochrome When the Picture Style (p.24) is set to [Monochrome], you can create monochrome photographs with effects similar to filtering and with the look of a single-color photograph. 1 Select [Monochrome] in the [Picture Style] list box. 2 Reverts the image to the original settings - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 30
Adjusting Sharpness You can make the overall atmosphere of an image harder or softer. Move the slider to the right to make an image harder and to the left to make an image softer. Reverts the image to the original settings Drag the slider left or right Display the value of the setting Sharpness is - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 31
on the [RGB] tab sheet and click the desired automatic adjustment button. O Standard: Standard automatic adjustment. Suitable for most images. O High: Use when the effect achieved in standard automatic adjustment is not strong enough. Reverts the tone curve to the original settings High Standard - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 32
Index By selecting the [View] menu ` [AF Point] in the edit window or edit image window, you can display the AF points selected in the camera at the time of shooting. However, AF points are not displayed for images which have had their image size changed and then been converted and - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 33
4 Double-click the area you want to enlarge. Doubleclick ¿ The area you double-clicked is enlarged to 100% (actual pixel size). If you wait for a while, it changes to a clearer display. O Double-click again to revert to the full view ([Fit to window]). O To change the display position, drag on the - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 34
Changing the Thumbnail Display Position to a Horizontal Position Select the [View] menu ` [Change thumbnail position]. O If you select [Change thumbnail position] again, the thumbnail display reverts to the vertical position. Gathering and Editing Images in the Collection Window You can gather any - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 35
Operation 3Advanced Image Editing and Printing 4 Processing Large Numbers of Images You cannot use the following functions in the [Collection] window. • Starting of EOS Utility (p.7), or synchronizing of folders with EOS Utility • Batch change the file name of images (p.84) 5Editing JPEG/TIFF - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 36
of an image where an image shot horizontally becomes vertical. Also, when aspect ratio information is attached to an image shot with the EOS-1Ds Mark III or EOS-1D Mark III, the trimming range based on the aspect ratio information is displayed. 1 Select the image to be trimmed. 2 Open the trimming - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 37
information is attached to an image shot with EOS1Ds Mark III or EOS-1D Mark III, the set trimming range based on the aspect button (p.114). Convenient functions of the trimming window O Switch between screens using the keyboard You can also switch between full screen display/normal screen display - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 38
Applying Adjustment Contents to Other Images You can copy the image adjustment contents (recipe) adjusted with the tool palette and apply it to other images. You can efficiently adjust multiple images by adjusting one image and applying the results of this to multiple images shot in similar shooting - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 39
save the developing/editing results for the version you are currently using DPP's RAW image development processing technology is continually being improved to save the developing or editing results of the version you are currently using as it is, it is recommended that you convert and save images as - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 40
printing software, Easy-PhotoPrint EX or Easy-PhotoPrint. It also explains how to print photographs using other printers. Proceed to the page for the printer you are using. O Printing Photographs with Canon Inkjet Printers Compatible with Easy-PhotoPrint EX (Same page) O Printing Photographs with - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 41
1 Select the image to be printed. 2 Start up EPP EX. O Select the [File] menu ` [Plug-in printing] ` [Print with EasyPhotoPrint EX]. ¿ EPP EX starts up. 3 In the EPP EX window, select the [File] menu ` [Preferences]. 4 In [Print Quality], select [Quality Priority]. Introduction Contents at a - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 42
the [Advanced] tab sheet. In the [Advanced] tab sheet, select [Enable ICC Profile] in [Color correction for printing] and print using the [Perceptual] setting (p.120). Introduction Contents at a Glance 1Basic Operation 2Advanced Operation Printing with faithful colors When the color space (p.120 - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 43
with Easy-PhotoPrint (hereinafter, "EPP"): O Simple printing of RAW images O Printing with faithful colors O High quality printing using the color reproduction range of Adobe RGB and a Canon inkjet printer To perform this printing, it is necessary to first install EPP version 3.5 or later on your - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 44
5 Select the [Advanced] tab sheet and check that the EPP image compensation function is disabled. O If not disabled, the operation of the EPP image compensation function may prevent images being printed with faithful color reproduction. If checked, click to remove the check mark Click to close the - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 45
Change the [Rendering intents when using Easy-PhotoPrint] (p.76) to [Perceptual] (p.120) and print. Advantages of printing using EPP O Printing with faithful p.76) is set to Adobe RGB and the image is printed with Canon inkjet printer, the color reproduction area widens, and green and blue in - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 46
Organizing Images This section explains how to delete unwanted images, create folders for saving images, move or copy images, etc., and organize your images. Deleting an Unwanted Image Be aware that you cannot recover deleted images. 1 Select an unwanted image in the main window. 2 Select the [File] - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 47
Moving Images You can move or copy images to a separate folder and sort by shooting date or themes. Drag the image to be moved or copied. O To move: Drag the image and release when the image is in the destination folder. O To copy: Drag the image while holding down the key and release when - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 48
(Bookmark Registration) You can register frequently used folders in bookmarks. Registered folders appear by clicking the [Bookmark] menu. 1 Select the folder for which a bookmark is to be registered. Organizing Bookmarks You can - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 49
Erasure Processing ..... 63 Compatible Cameras 63 Automatic Dust Erasure Processing in the Main Window... 64 Manually Erasing Dust (Repair Function on a High-End Canon Printer.. 70 Printing with a High-End Canon Inkjet Printer 70 Printing with a Large-Format Canon Printer 71 Specifying Preferences - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 50
Adjusting While Comparing with the Original Image You can display before and after versions of an adjusted image in the same window and adjust while checking the adjustment results. 1 In the edit window, select the [View] menu ` [Before/ after comparison]. Changing How the Window is Split You can - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 51
Adjusting by Comparing Multiple Images You can synchronize the display position of multiple edit windows and adjust images while comparing them with each other. 1 In the edit window, display the multiple images to be compared. 2 Align the images. O Align the images for easy comparison. 3 Select the - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 52
image has exceeded that set range, you can display the highlighted part in red and the shaded part in blue. 1 Select the [Digital Photo Professional] menu ` [Preferences]. 5 Display the edit window. 6 Select the [View] menu ` [Highlight]. Similarly, select [Shadow]. ¿ On the opened image, if there - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 53
advanced adjustment function on the tool palette in the edit window. Adjustments made using the high-level functions of the [RAW] and [RGB] tool palettes, as well as the functions of the [NR/Lens/ALO] tool palette are explained - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 54
Adjusting Dynamic Range Dynamic range (width of gradation expression) from dark points to bright points in an image can be adjusted. Move downwards Output highlight points Move to the left or right Input highlight points Move upwards Output shadow points Move to the left or right Input shadow points - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 55
Tone Curve Adjustment You can adjust the brightness, contrast and color of a specific area by changing the tone curve (p.119). 1 In the tool palette, select the [RGB] tab sheet. 2 Select the tone curve mode and interpolation method. + click inside the graph to display the menu 3 Make - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 56
have downloaded from Canon's web site effective for various scenes or Picture Style files created with "Picture Style Editor". When using a Picture Style Reference Index The Picture Style files that you can apply to the camera are files with the ".PF2" extension only. Furthermore, you cannot - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 57
if you adjust too much. Therefore we recommend for functions other than tone curve adjustment and automatic adjustment (p.30), that you adjust images using the same functions available in the [RAW] tool palette. Refer to Chapter 5 for explanations on functions of the [RGB] tool palette other than - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 58
pleasant image. You can also change the settings of the image shot with the camera's Auto Lighting Optimizer function. This function is compatible only with RAW images shot with EOS 5D Mark II, EOS 50D, and EOS REBEL T1i/500D. * ALO stands for Auto Lighting Optimizer. 1 Select the [NR/Lens/ALO] tab - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 59
and Printing 4 Processing Large Numbers of Images O You can set the default noise reduction beforehand, using [Default noise reduction settings] in the [Tool palette] tab sheet in Preferences (p.75). • When [Apply camera settings] is selected, you can pre-set a noise reduction level that suits the - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 60
corrected. Compatible Cameras EOS-1Ds Mark III EOS-1D Mark III EOS-1D Mark II N EOS-1Ds Mark II EOS-1D Mark II EOS-1Ds EOS-1D EOS 5D Mark II EOS 5D*1 EOS 50D EOS 40D EOS 30D*2 EOS REBEL T1i/500D EOS DIGITAL REBEL EOS DIGITAL REBEL XSi/450D XTi/400D DIGITAL EOS DIGITAL REBEL _ _ XS - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 61
EOS 5D or EOS 30D with the firmware versions below. * You cannot attach an EF-S lens to EOS 5D. *3 EOS 5D with firmware version 1.1.0 or earlier, EOS 30D with firmware version 1.0.5 or earlier *4 EOS with combinations of camera/lens other than those given under "Compatible Cameras" and "Compatible - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 62
Making Corrections You can make corrections to any of the four aberrations as below, either one at a time or simultaneously. O Peripheral illumination O Distortions O Chromatic aberration (color fringing which occurs in the periphery of an image) O Color blur (blue or red color blur which sometimes - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 63
EOS-1Ds Mark III EOS-1D Mark III EOS 5D Mark II EOS 50D EOS 40D EOS REBEL T1i/500D EOS DIGITAL REBEL EOS DIGITAL REBEL _ XSi/450D XS/1000D O When correcting RAW images shot with the cameras illumination] You can reduce the noise by using luminance and/or chromatic noise reduction of the - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 64
Cameras EOS-1Ds Mark III EOS-1D Mark III EOS 5D Mark II EOS 50D EOS 40D EOS REBEL T1i/500D EOS DIGITAL REBEL EOS DIGITAL REBEL EOS DIGITAL REBEL XSi/450D XTi/400D DIGITAL the type of dust. If this occurs, erase those dust spots using the repair function (p.65) or the copy stamp function (p.67 - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 65
dust spot, and then press the key to cancel only the erased dust spot displayed. O Switch between full screen display/normal screen display using shortcut keys You can also switch between full screen display/normal screen display by pressing the < > + keys. O Applying the dust erasure - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 66
Manually Erasing Dust (Repair Function) You can erase dust spots in an image by selecting them one by one. 1 In the main window, select the image - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 67
function. You may be unable to erase lines of dust. In this case, use the copy stamp function (p.67). O The dust-erased image can be reverted -erased image when converted to a JPEG or TIFF image and saved (p.38). Useful functions of the copy stamp window O Checking the dust erased spots After step - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 68
can correct an image by pasting a section copied from another part of the image to an unwanted part of the image. 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 in "Manually Erasing Dust (Repair Function)" (p.65). 2 Specify the section to be copied. O Click on the section that is to be the copy source while holding down - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 69
Printing with Shooting Information You can freely lay out one image on one sheet of paper and print together with titles and shooting information, etc. 1 Select one image to be printed. 2 Select the [File] menu ` [Print with detailed setting]. 3 Specify the required settings for printing, and then - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 70
Printing a Thumbnail List (Contact Sheet Printing) You can print rows of multiple images on one sheet of paper. To maintain the settings 1 Select images to be printed in a thumbnail list. 2 Select the [File] menu ` [Contact Sheet Prints]. 3 Specify the required settings for printing, and then - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 71
following features: O Simple printing of RAW images O Printing in faithful colors O High quality printing using a wide color space of Adobe RGB, etc. and the wide color reproduction range of a high-end Canon inkjet printer To print with DPP, first install Easy-PhotoPrint Pro version 1.3 or later on - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 72
to print with the DPP-compatible Canon large-format imagePROGRAF printer. To print with DPP, first install imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In for Digital Photo Professional on your computer. 1 Select the [File] menu ` [Plug-in printing] ` Plug-In for the printer you use. ¿ The Plug-In starts up. 2 Specify - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 73
of each window and set. Also, depending on the item, a detailed explanation may be available, so refer to each window. 1 Select the [Digital Photo Professional] menu ` [Preferences]. ¿ The [Preferences] window appears. 2 Select the tab sheet, specify the settings, and then click the [OK] button - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 74
the [100% view] or [200% view] enlargement display, and the time it takes to save a RAW image is less than in [High quality]. O You cannot use the noise reduction function (p.58). O Depending on the image, it may be displayed/saved with false color or noise being noticeable. What is the difference - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 75
View Settings You can specify settings relating to the display. O Sort order in main window You can set the order of images which have been rearranged in the main window to be maintained or not maintained (p.19). If you checkmark the checkbox, the order of the rearranged images is maintained even - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 76
[Color saturation], [Contrast] and [Sharpness] settings will be changed to match the camera's preset settings, when you change the Picture Style. O If you remove the check , since you always shoot with the same conditions, it is also useful when you want to set the same noise reduction level for all - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 77
67). 4 Processing Large Numbers of Images O Display setting (color setting of the monitor) Where a profile (p.119) is attached to the monitor you are using, you can display an image in more faithful colors by setting the profile. O Select the [Monitor profile], click the [Browse] button and in the - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 78
colors displayed on screen by setting the profile. The profile that has been set is applied to all printing (p.44, p.68, p.69) except for printing using a Canon inkjet printer (p.39, p.42) or linked printing (p.70, p.71). The adjustment function of the printer driver should not be - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 79
4 Useful Functions for Processing Large Numbers of RAW Images For users shooting a large amount of RAW images, the convenient function of batch processing large amounts of - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 80
Operation RAW image data Image processing conditions information 3Advanced Image Editing and Printing 4 Processing Large Numbers of Images Contents adjusted using the tool palette can be handled individually as a recicpe file (extension ".vrd"). 5Editing JPEG/TIFF Images Reference Index The - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 81
recipe file, paste it to an image and check the settings in the tool palette. When only a few settings are adjusted, we recommend you use a file name that describes the contents or that you separately record the adjustments as text information. Loading and Pasting Recipes 1 Select the image to which - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 82
Batch Apply White Balance to Images (Personal White Balance) The white balance adjustments made to a RAW image shot in a specific shooting environment can be registered as personal white balance. You can then perform efficient white balance adjustment by applying this personal white balance to a - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 83
the developing/editing results for the version you are currently using DPP's RAW image development processing technology is continually being improved want to save the developing or editing results of the version you are currently using as it is, it is recommended that you convert and save images as - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 84
have first been converted and saved as a seperate image, so the transferred image will not disappear after quitting the destination software. The software used here as an example is Adobe Photoshop CS. 1 In the main window, select multiple images to be transferred. 5 Select Photoshop CS. O In the - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 85
Batch Change the File Name of Images 1 In the main window, select multiple images of which the file names are to be changed. 2 Select the [Tools] menu ` [Start Rename tool]. ¿ The rename window appears. 3 Specify the required settings (p.118) and click the [Execute] button. O You cannot start up - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 86
Assist 87 Adjusting Brightness and Contrast 88 Adjusting Color Tone Using Click White Balance....... 89 Adjusting Hue, Saturation and Sharpness Dust Erasure Processing ..... 96 Compatible Cameras 96 Automatic Dust Erasure Processing in the Main Window 97 Manually Erasing Dust (Repair Function 98 - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 87
original image data itself" remains unaffected. Therefore, there are no problems with image deterioration that arise with editing and you can readjust JPEG, TIFF image data Image processing conditions information Contents adjusted using the tool palette can be handled individually as a recicpe file - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 88
adjustment from "Standard" and "High". Click the desired automatic adjustment button. O Standard: Standard automatic adjustment. Suitable for most images. O High: Use when the effect achieved in standard automatic adjustment is not strong enough. Reverts the tone curve to the original settings High - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 89
Enter numerical values O Brightness: Move the slider to the right to make an image brighter and to the left to make an image darker. O Contrast: Used to adjust modulation and degree of contrast of color. Move the slider to the right to make contrast of an image stronger and to the - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 90
part of an image as the standard for white to make the image appear natural. Using click white balance is effective when using it in parts of an image where white color tone has changed under the influence of a light source. 1 Click the [ ] button. 2 Click on a point that - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 91
Adjusting Hue, Saturation and Sharpness You can adjust hue (tone) and saturation and make the overall atmosphere of an image harder or softer. Enter numerical values Drag the sliders left or right O Hue: Move the slider to the right to make color tones more yellow, and to the left to make color - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 92
Tone Curve Adjustment You can adjust the brightness, contrast and color of a specific area by changing the tone curve (p.119). 1 Select the tone curve mode and interpolation method. + click inside the graph to display the menu 2 Make adjustments. Batch adjusts RGB Adjusts each channel - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 93
Adjusting Dynamic Range Dynamic range (width of gradation expression) from dark points to bright points in an image can be adjusted. Move downwards Output highlight points Output highlight point numerical value Move to the right Input shadow points Output shadow point numerical value Input shadow - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 94
reduction effect, enlarge the image and display it Because noise reduction effect is difficult to see in the [50% view] and [Fit to window] displays, use [100% view] or [200% view] to check the noise reduction. O If [Luminance noise] has been set, resolution may be reduced along with reduction of - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 95
composition of an image where an image shot horizontally becomes vertical. Also, when aspect ratio information is attached to an image shot with EOS-1Ds Mark III or EOS-1D Mark III, the trimming range based on the aspect ratio information is displayed. 1 Select the image to be trimmed. 2 Select the - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 96
information is attached to an image shot with EOS1Ds Mark III or EOS-1D Mark III, the set trimming range based on the aspect button (p.114). Convenient functions of the trimming window O Switch between screens using the keyboard You can also switch between full screen display/normal screen display - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 97
Cameras EOS-1Ds Mark III EOS-1D Mark III EOS 5D Mark II EOS 50D EOS 40D EOS REBEL T1i/500D EOS DIGITAL REBEL EOS DIGITAL REBEL EOS DIGITAL REBEL XSi/450D XTi/400D DIGITAL type of dust. If this occurs, erase those dust spots using the repair function (p.98) or the copy stamp function (p.100 - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 98
dust spot, and then press the key to cancel only the erased dust spot displayed. O Switch between full screen display/normal screen display using shortcut keys You can also switch between full screen display/normal screen display by pressing the < > + keys. O Applying the dust erasure - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 99
Manually Erasing Dust (Repair Function) You can erase dust spots in an image by selecting them one by one. 1 In the main window, select the image - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 100
. You may be unable to erase lines of dust. In this case, use the copy stamp function (p.100). O The dust-erased image can be reverted image actually becomes a dusterased image when saved as a separate image (p.101). Useful functions of the copy stamp window O Checking the dust erased spots After - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 101
can correct an image by pasting a section copied from another part of the image to an unwanted part of the image. 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 in "Manually Erasing Dust (Repair Function)" (p.98). 2 Specify the section to be copied. O Click on the section that is to be the copy source while holding down - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 102
. O Printing (p.39) O Printing with shooting information (p.68) O Printing a thumbnail list (contact sheet printing) (p.69) O Printing RAW images on a high-end Canon printer (p.70) Re-Editing an Image Only the image processing conditions are changed in images adjusted with the tool palette (p.86 to - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 103
section has been provided to enhance your experience using DPP. It contains various troubleshooting solutions, how to delete DPP from your computer Window Functions 118 Glossary 119 Index 121 About This Instruction Manual 125 Trademark Acknowledgments 125 Introduction Contents at a Glance - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 104
Troubleshooting User's Manual for the Macintosh computer you are using or for properly O Images that are not supported by DPP do not display. There EOS 5D Mark II, EOS 50D, and EOS REBEL T1i/500D. You cannot apply the Auto Lighting Optimizer's adjustment contents to RAW images shot with other cameras - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 105
on screen can be more closely matched. Using a Canon printer (p.39, p.42) or linked EOS 10D and EOS DIGITAL REBEL/300D DIGITAL may not display image information (p.10, p.21). Deleting the Software (Uninstalling) O Quit any applications before uninstalling the software. O Log into the account used - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 106
List of Main Window (Folder Window) Functions (p.10) Shows/hides the tool palette (p.109) Shows/hides the folder area Selects all images Switches to the edit image Cancels selection of all images window (p.112) Check marks (p.18) Removes check marks (p.18) Folder path Image rotation (90 - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 107
List of Main Window (Collection Window) Functions (p.33) Switches to the edit image window Shows/hides the tool palette Selects all images Cancels selection of all images Check marks Removes check marks Image rotation (90 degree units) Toolbar [Collection] tab sheet* [Folder] tab sheet Batch - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 108
with the [RGB] tool palette in the edit window and the edit image window. *6 When aspect ratio information is attached to an image shot with EOS- 1Ds Mark III or EOS-1D Mark III, the image is displayed as a trimmed image. Reference Index 107 - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 109
List of Edit Window Functions (p.11, p.23) Path and file name of image Tool palette*1 (p.109, p.110) Introduction Contents at a Glance 1Basic Operation 2Advanced Operation 3Advanced Image Editing and Printing 4 Processing Large Numbers of Images 5Editing JPEG/TIFF Images Reference Information - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 110
List of Tool Palette Functions RAW Tool Palette (p.23) RGB Tool Palette (p.56) Brightness adjustment (p.24) White balance adjustment (p.25, p.26, p.52) Picture Style settings (p.24, p.55) Dynamic range adjustment (p.53) Contrast adjustment (p.27) Shadow/highlight adjustment (p.53) Linear setting - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 111
NR/Lens/ALO Tool Palette (When a RAW image is selected) NR/Lens/ALO Tool Palette (When a JPEG or TIFF image is selected) Auto Lighting Optimizer (p.57) Apply noise reduction button (p.58) Luminance noise reduction for RAW images (p.58) Chrominance noise reduction for RAW images (p.58) Tune lens - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 112
5Editing JPEG/TIFF Images Reference *1 You can select 50% view/100% view (moiré reduction off) by selecting [Preferences] in the [Digital Photo Professional] menu and using [Quick check tool display] in the [View settings] tab sheet. You can also move the display position in the enlarged display by - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 113
List of Edit Image Window Functions (p.31, p.33) Shows/hides tool palette Shows/hides thumbnail display area Switches to main window (p.105) Shows/hides grid*4 Image path and file name Enlargement ratio of displayed image Image rotation (90 degree units) Switches between displayed images - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 114
List of Convert/Save One Image Window Functions (p.38) Introduction Types of image Type of image Extension Exif-JPEG .JPG Exif-TIFF 8bit .TIF TIFF 16bit .TIF Exif-Tiff 8bit+Exif-JPEG .TIF/.JPG TIFF 16bit+Exif-JPEG .TIF/.JPG Resolution*1 Size changing*4 File name Save destination JPEG - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 115
List of Trimming Window Functions (p.35, p.94) Cancels all the trimming (aspect ratio) information Full screen display/returns to normal screen Reverts to the condition when the image was shot Ratio of trimming range (you can also enter numerical values if you have selected [Custom])*1 Upper left - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 116
List of Lens Aberration Correction Window Functions (p.61) Introduction Contents at a Glance Enlargement display section*1 1Basic Operation Reverts to the condition when the image was shot Shooting distance information slider*2 (p.62) Peripheral illumination correction Distortion correction - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 117
List of Copy Stamp Window Functions (p.63 to p.67, p.96 to p.100) Introduction Full screen display/returns to normal screen Applies Dust Delete Data (p.63, p.96) Types of dust to be erased (p.65, p.98) Specifies the copy source (p.67, p.100) Fixes the copy source position (p.67, p.100) Types of - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 118
List of Convert/Save Multiple Images Window (Batch Processing) Functions (p.82) Introduction File names of images to be batch saved Types of image Type of image Extension Exif-JPEG .JPG Exif-TIFF 8bit .TIF TIFF 16bit .TIF Exif-Tiff 8bit+Exif-JPEG .TIF/.JPG TIFF 16bit+Exif-JPEG .TIF/.JPG - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 119
List of Rename Window Functions (p.84) Order in which images are sorted Check mark to apply the same name to RAW images and JPEG images recorded simultaneously Check mark to copy the images Click the [Browse] button and set the save destination Sets the new file name Sets the format of information - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 120
Glossary RAW image EOS DIGITAL camera RAW images are recorded in an uncompressed 14bit or 12bit is called a "recipe". Further, in DPP, you can perform image editing on JPEG and TIFF images that use "recipes" as with RAW images. bit number Binary unit of information volume in the color of an image - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 121
space is the reproducible color range (color gamut characteristics). DPP supports the following five kinds of color space. sRGB : Standard color space for Windows. Widely used for the standard color space of monitors, digital cameras, and scanners. Adobe RGB : A wider color space than sRGB - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 122
Index A Adjust JPEG Images 86 Adjust RAW Images 23 Adjust TIFF Images 86 Adjusting (JPEG or TIFF Image) Automatic Adjustment (Tone Curve Assist 87 Brightness 88 Click White Balance 89 Contrast 88 Dynamic Range 92 Hue 90 RGB Tool Palette 109 Saturation 90 Sharpness 90 Tone Curve - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 123
Reader 9 Downloading Images 7 Downloading Images from a Camera 7 Downloading Images from a Card Reader 9 Dust Delete Data 63, 64, 96, 97 Dust Erasure Processing Automatic Dust Erasure Processing 63, 96 Image Correction (Copy Stamp Function 67, 100 Manual Dust Erasure (Repair Function 65, 98 - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 124
(Edit Window 11, 108 Enlarged Display (Quick Check Window 111 EOS Utility 7 F False Color Reduction 72, 73 Filter Effect 28 Images 93 Luminance Noise Reduction (RAW Images 58 M Main Window 10, 105 Manual Dust Erasure (Repair Function 65, 98 Monochrome 28 Filter Effect 28 Toning Effect - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 125
Method 120 Rendering Intents when Using Easy-PhotoPrint 76, 77 Rendering Intents when Using Easy-PhotoPrint 76, 77 Repair (Manual Dust Erasure 65, 98 (Check Marks 17, 18 sRGB 120 Starting up DPP 6 Supported Images 3 Synchronization (Edit Window 50 Synchronize Edit Windows 50 Synchronize - Canon EOS 40D | Digital Photo Professional 3.6 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 126
from the actual software. O The content of this Instruction Manual has been reviewed thoroughly. However, if you should notice any errors or omissions, please contact a Canon Service Center. O Please note that irrespective of the above-mentioned, Canon does not take responsibility for the outcome of
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