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Digital Photo Professional Ver. 2.2 Instruction Manual O Content of this Instruction Manual O DPP is used for Digital Photo Professional. O In this manual, the windows used of shortcut keys which are helpful for quick operation. © CANON INC. 2006 CT1-7139DPPWE-000 Contents at a Glance 1Basic - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - 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 Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 3
. Therefore, even though it is digital, this processing is called "development" and with EOS DIGITAL is performed using DPP. With DPP, you can 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 Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 4
supports the following image types. Image type/Camera used Extension RAW images EOS-1D Mark II N EOS-1Ds Mark II EOS-1D Mark II EOS 5D EOS 30D EOS 20D/20Da EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT /400D DIGITAL /350D DIGITAL EOS D6000*1 EOS D2000*1 EOS-1Ds EOS-1D .CR2 .TIF EOS - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 5
O Adjust brightness/darkness O Use automatic adjustment O Change the white balance) O Change an image to black-and-white or sepia tones (monochrome) ¿ p.10, p.18 ¿ p.24 ¿ p.19 ¿ p.20 ¿ p.46 Printing O Print Print well on a Canon printer Faithfully reproduce the color of the subject when printing - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 6
1 Basic Operation The basic operational flow - from how to download to your computer images shot with a camera to checking, editing, saving and printing a downloaded RAW image - is explained here. Introduction Contents at a Glance Starting up DPP 6 Downloading an Image to Your Computer 6 - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 7
with the cable provided and download the images saved on the memory card inside the camera. For downloading images, open the camera software "EOS Utility" from DPP and use. 1 Select the save destination for the images. O Select the save destination in the folder area on the left of the main window - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 8
DIGITAL terminal and your computer with the interface cable provided with the camera. O For detailed instructions on connecting your camera and computer, refer to the "EOS Utility Instruction Manual" (Electronic manual details on downloading images using a third party card reader, refer to p.35. 7 - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 9
Viewing an Image Images downloaded to your computer are displayed as a thumbnails list in the main window. Double-click an image to open the edit window and the image is displayed at larger size. View Images as Thumbnails in the Main Window Main window Rotate selected image. Changing the Size of - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 10
Enlarge and View an Image in the Edit Window Double-click ¿ The edit window appears. Edit window Tool palette Enlarging and Viewing a Specific Area Double-click the area you want to enlarge. Double-click ¿ The area you double-clicked is enlarged to 100% (actual pixel size). O When changing the - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 11
palette Reverts the image to the original settings. Drag the slider left or right. With DPP, you can make the following adjustments to a RAW image using the [RAW image adjustment] tool palette and the [RGB image adjustment] tool palette (p.83) in the edit window. The adjustments can be added to the - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 12
Saving an Image If you perform the save operation described here, you can save your adjustments in the RAW image as a recipe (image processing conditions information). As an example, the procedure to add and save a recipe to an image is described here. Select the [File] menu ` [Add recipe and save]. - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 13
Printing an Image You can print images with a printer. As an example, the procedure to print one image on one sheet of paper is described here. 1 Select the [File] menu ` [Print]. ¿ The printer's print settings dialog box appears. 2 Print. O Specify the optimum settings for photograph printing in - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 14
18 Changing a Picture Style 19 Applying a Picture Style File 19 Adjusting Contrast 20 Changing Color Tone and Color Saturation 20 Adjusting Monochrome 21 Adjusting Sharpness 22 Changing White Balance 22 Using an Image 30 Printing Photographs with Canon PIXMA/BJ Printers.. 30 Printing - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 15
Efficiently Checking/Sorting Images You can enlarge images displayed as thumbnails in the main window and efficiently check each image. You can attach check marks and sort images into three groups. 1 Click the [Select all] button on the toolbar. 3 Click the [Next] or [Previous] button to switch - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 16
Sorting Images You can sort images by attaching three types of check marks for each subject or theme in the quick check window. Attaching check marks for sorting in the quick check window. Check mark ¿ The selected check mark appears in the upper left of the window. O Click the [Clear] button to - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 17
Classifying Images in the Main Window You can classify images by attaching three types of check marks in the main window. In the main window, select the images you want to classify and attach a check mark for classifying. Check mark ¿ The selected check mark appears in the upper left of the image - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 18
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 Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 19
Editing an Image Below is described how to adjust an image using the tool palette in the edit window. You can easily restore an image to its original condition with the [ in the [Brightness adjustment] dialog box which appears when you click the [Brightness (RAW)] button (p.80) in the toolbar. 18 - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 20
subject's color. Effective for base images which are to undergo adjustment. For black and white images. You can also adjust with [Filter effect] or [Toning in ( ). The caption name of the Picture Style file downloaded from Canon's web site and loaded by clicking the [Browse] button is displayed in - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 21
Numbers of 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 Linear] is check-marked, a dim image is displayed. Use for performing individual detailed image adjustment and performing different adjustments - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 22
Adjusting 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 (p.19). 2 Reverts the image to the original settings. Drag the sliders left or right. Display the - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 23
Large Numbers of Images 5 Editing JPEG Images Reference Index The adjustment range is 0 to 10 (in 1-stop increments). O Refer to your camera's instruction manual for details on each white balance setting. O In the main window, you can also adjust white balance in the [White balance adjustment - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 24
Click White Balance You can adjust white balance by making a selected part of an image the standard for white. 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 Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 25
4 Processing Large Numbers of Images 5 Editing JPEG Images Reference Index ¿ The tone curve changes as adjusted. O Standard: Standard automatic adjustment. Suitable for most images. O High: Use when the effect achieved in standard automatic adjustment is not strong enough. 24 - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 26
Editing Efficiently The thumbnail display and the edit window are combined and images can be edited efficiently while quickly switching between images to be edited. Images to be edited are selected beforehand in the main window. 1 In the main window, select the images you want to edit. 2 Switch to - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 27
Trimming an Image You can trim and enlarge only the part of an image you need, or change the composition of an image where an image shot horizontally becomes vertical. The trimmed image becomes a trimmed image when converted to JPEG or TIFF image and saved (p.29). 1 Select the image to be trimmed. 2 - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 28
list box, you can also drag the borders of the trimmed range to change its range. O To apply the same trimming range to multiple images, use the [Copy], [Paste] and [Apply All] buttons. O The image does not become a trimmed image by performing "Adding a Recipe and Save" (p.28). You must convert to - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 29
to be re-edited. 2 Select the [Adjustment] menu ` desired item. Saving Editing Results Adding a Recipe and Save You can save contents adjusted using the tool palette as a recipe (image processing conditions information) to an image. Select the [File] menu ` desired item. Introduction Contents at - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 30
Saving as a JPEG or TIFF Image To view, edit and print a RAW image with software other than DPP, convert to a more versatile JPEG or TIFF image. An image that has been trimmed (p.26) or that has had dust erased (p.43, p.44, p.46) becomes a trimmed image or a dust-erased image when converted to a - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 31
high-resolution photographs easily with the PIXMA/BJ printers compatible with the Canon printing software, Easy-PhotoPrint. It also explains how to print photographs using other printers. Printing Photographs with Canon PIXMA/BJ Printers You can perform the following types of photograph printing - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 32
3 In the Easy-PhotoPrint window, select the [File] menu ` [Preferences]. ¿ The [Preferences] window appears. 4 Select [Quality Priority] in [Print Quality]. Select Quality Priority. 5 Select the [Advanced] tab sheet and cancel the EasyPhotoPrint image compensation function. Click to remove check - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 33
7 In the [3 Layout/Print] tab sheet, specify the layout and click the [Print] button. Click to print. Select the layout. ¿ Printing begins. If you print a trimmed (p.26) image without converting and saving, the untrimmed image is printed. Convert to a JPEG or TIFF image and save before printing (p. - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 34
. Printing Photographs with a Printer other than the PIXMA/BJ Printers You can print one image on one sheet of paper. 1 Select the image to be printed. 2 Select the [File] menu ` [Print]. ¿ The printer's print settings dialog box appears. 3 Set to photograph printing and print. O Specify the optimum - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 35
Creating a Folder for Saving Images You can create a folder for sorting images. 1 In the folder area, select the location where the new folder is to be created. 3 Enter a folder name and click the [OK] button. ¿ The new folder is created in the folder selected in step 1. 2 Select the [File] menu ` - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 36
Sorting Images You can move or copy images to a separate folder and sort by shooting date or themes. Drag the image to be copied or moved. ¿ The images are copied or moved to the destination folder. O To copy: Drag the image while holding down the key and release when the image is in the - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 37
(Bookmark Registration) You can register frequently used folders as 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 Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 38
...... 43 Automatic Dust Erasure Processing in the Main Window 43 Manually Erasing Dust (Repair Function 44 Erasing Unwanted Parts of an Image RAW Images on a High-End Canon Printer... 48 Printing with a PIXMA Printer 48 Printing with a Large-Format Canon Printer 49 Specifying Preferences 49 - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 39
Editing While Comparing with the Original Image You can display before and after versions of an adjusted image in the same window and edit while checking the adjustment results. 1 In the edit window, select the [View] menu ` [Before/ after comparison]. ¿ The image divides into a left and right - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 40
Performing Advanced Editing This section explains how to use the advanced editing function on the tool palette in the edit window. Adjusting White Balance with Color Temperature White balance can be adjusted by setting a - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 41
Adjusting Dynamic Range The dynamic range (width of gradation expression) from dark points to bright points in an image can be adjusted. The more the shadow point is towards the right, the more the gradation of dark points in the image disappears and the image becomes darker. The more the highlight - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 42
Tone Curve Adjustment You can adjust the brightness, contrast and color of a specific area by changing the tone curve. 1 In the tool palette, select the [RGB image adjustment] tab sheet. 2 Select the tone curve mode and interpolation method. Right-click with the mouse inside the graph to display the - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 43
adjustment The [RAW image adjustment] tool palette has the same functions as above, so use of the following [RAW image adjustment] tool palette functions are recommended for adjusting RAW images. O "Using Click White Balance" (p.23) O "Adjusting Dynamic Range" (p.40) O "Changing Color Tone and Color - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 44
to images shot with the camera that can attach this data, can be used to automatically erase dust spots. The dust-erased image becomes a dust-erased depending on the type of dust. If this occurs, erase those dust spots using the repair function (p.44) or the copy stamp function (p.46). O To switch - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 45
Manually Erasing Dust (Repair Function) You can erase dust spots in an image by selecting them one by one. The dust-erased image becomes a dust-erased - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 46
you have selected multiple images and the copy stamp window is displayed. O You can apply the dust erasure in the same place in multiple images using the [Copy] and [Paste] buttons. Even if you have saved by performing "Adding a Recipe and Save" (p.28), a dust-erased image is not created, merely - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 47
of the image. The corrected image becomes a corrected image by converting to a JPEG or TIFF image and saving (p.29). 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 in "Manually Erasing Dust (Repair Function)" (p.44). 2 Specify the section to be copied. O Click the [Select Copy Source] button and then click on the section - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 48
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 Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 49
a PIXMA Printer For Canon PIXMA printers that are compatible with the printing software Easy-PhotoPrint Pro, you can print with DPP by a simple operation that has the following features: O Simple printing of RAW images O Printing in faithful color O High quality printing using a wide color space - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 50
Printing with a Large-Format Canon Printer You can use DPP to print with the Canon large-format imagePROGRAF iP F5000 printer. To print with DPP, first install the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-in version 2.0 or later on your computer. 1 Select the [ - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 51
General Settings Basic preferences such as specifying the folder that opens when DPP is started, the image quality of displayed RAW images/image quality of RAW images when converted and saved, and whether noise reduction is enabled or disabled can be specified. O Operating mode You can select from - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 52
O Chrominance noise reduction setting (except RAW) The noise in a JPEG image shot at night or at a high ISO speed can be reduced. If noise reduction has been set, and [Quality priority] has been selected in [Operating mode], the results of noise reduction can be checked on screen. If noise reduction - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 53
Tool Palette You can specify preferences for the tool palette of the edit window or edit image window. O Default settings of RGB tone curve When the setting is changed, the setting will be applied when DPP is restarted. Changes are not applied to images with the [RGB] mark (p.81). Change each one - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 54
Operation 3Advanced Image Editing and Printing O Display setting (color setting of the monitor) Where a profile (p.88) is attached to the monitor you are using, you can display an image in more accurate colors by setting the profile. O Check mark the [Monitor profile], click the [Browse] button and - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 55
colors in which the image is displayed. O If you are printing with a Canon inkjet printer, a profile is set automatically and you can easily print in faithful simulation, press the keys. O Rendering intents when using Easy-PhotoPrint You can set a rendering intent (matching method) for - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 56
4 Useful Functions for Processing Large Numbers of RAW Images Describes convenient functions for batch processing large numbers of RAW images, geared Operation 2Advanced Operation 3Advanced Image Editing and Printing 4 Processing Large Numbers of Images 5 Editing JPEG Images Reference Index 55 - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 57
are pasted. Introduction Contents at a Glance 1Basic Operation 2Advanced Operation RAW image data Image processing conditions information Contents adjusted using the tool palette can be handled individually as a "recicpe data" (extension ".vrd"). 3Advanced Image Editing and Printing 4 Processing - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 58
Saving Recipes as a File 1 Select an edited image, and then select the [Edit] menu ` [Save recipe in file]. ¿ The [Save as] dialog box appears. 2 Select the destination folder, enter a file name, and then click the [Save] button. Recipe data can only be checked on screen as [Recipe data: Yes] (p.80 - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 59
Batch Apply White Balance to Images (Personal White Balance) You can adjust the white balance of images shot in specific shooting environments and by registering personal white balance, you can batch apply white balance for specific shooting environments to a large number of images. Applying - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 60
Batch Save JPEG and TIFF Images (Batch Processing) You can batch convert and save RAW images to highly versatile JPEG or TIFF images. An image that has been trimmed (p.26) or that has had dust erased (p.43, p.44, p.46) becomes a trimmed image or a dust-erased image when converted to a JPEG or TIFF - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 61
Batch Transfer Images to Image Editing Software You can transfer multiple images to image editing software. The software used here as an example is Adobe Photoshop CS. 1 Select multiple images to be transferred. 2 Click the [Batch process] button on the toolbar. ¿ The [Batch settings] - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 62
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 and click the [Execute] button. ¿ Processing begins and the file - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 63
Tone, Color Saturation and Sharpness 66 Tone Curve Adjustment 67 Using Click White Balance 68 Adjusting Dynamic Range 69 Trimming an Image Processing ..... 72 Automatic Dust Erasure Processing in the Main Window 72 Manually Erasing Dust (Repair Function 73 Erasing Unwanted Parts of an Image ( - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 64
saved, the same as with ordinary image editing software. With DPP, you can make the following adjustments to a JPEG or TIFF image using the [RGB image adjustment] tool palette. Tool palette Adjustment Item Brightness Click white balance Contrast Color tone Color saturation Sharpness Dynamic range - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 65
curve to the original settings. High Standard ¿ The tone curve changes as adjusted. O Standard: Standard automatic adjustment. Suitable for most images. O High: Use when the effect achieved in standard automatic adjustment is not strong enough. O If you click the [ ] button, the tone curve as well - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 66
. 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 Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 67
Adjusting Color Tone, Color Saturation and Sharpness You can adjust skin tone and overall color saturation and make the overall atmosphere of an image softer or harder. Enter numerical values. Drag the sliders left or right. O Color tone: Move the slider to the right to make color tones more - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 68
Tone Curve Adjustment You can adjust the brightness, contrast and color of a specific area by changing the tone curve. 1 Select the tone curve mode and interpolation method. Right-click with the mouse inside the graph to display the menu. 2 Make adjustments. Introduction Adjusts each channel. - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 69
White Balance You can adjust white balance by making a selected part of an image the standard for white. 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 - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 70
Adjusting Dynamic Range Dynamic range (width of gradation expression) from dark points to bright points in an image can be adjusted. The narrower the space between shadow point and highlight point becomes, the narrower the gradation from bright points to dark points of an image becomes. Move - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 71
Trimming an Image You can trim and enlarge only the part of an image you need, or change the composition of an image where an image shot horizontally becomes vertical. The trimmed image becomes a trimmed image when saved as a separate image (p.29). 1 Select the image to be trimmed. 2 Open the - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 72
] list box, you can also drag the borders of the trimmed range to change its range. O To apply the same trimming range to multiple images, use the [Copy], [Paste] and [Apply All] buttons. O The image does not become a trimmed image by performing "Adding a Recipe and Save" (p.76). You must save the - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 73
to images shot with the camera that can attach this data, can be used to automatically erase dust spots. The dust-erased image becomes a dust-erased depending on the type of dust. If this occurs, erase those dust spots using the repair function (p.73) or the copy stamp function (p.75). O To switch - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 74
Manually Erasing Dust (Repair Function) You can erase dust spots in an image by selecting them one by one. The dust-erased image becomes a dust-erased - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 75
you have selected multiple images and the copy stamp window is displayed. O You can apply the dust erasure in the same place in multiple images using the [Copy] and [Paste] buttons. Even if you have saved by performing "Adding a Recipe and Save" (p.76), a dust-erased image is not created, merely - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 76
of the image. The corrected image becomes a corrected image by converting to a JPEG or TIFF image and saving (p.29). 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 in "Manually Erasing Dust (Repair Function)" (p.73). 2 Specify the section to be copied. O Click the [Select Copy Source] button and then click on the section - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 77
Saving Editing Results Adding a Recipe and Save You can save adjusted contents as a recipe (image processing conditions information) to an image. Select the [File] menu ` desired item. ¿ Your adjustments are saved to the image. Saving the Trimmed or Dust-erased Image JPEG or TIFF images that have - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 78
section has been provided to enhance your experience using DPP. It contains various troubleshooting solutions, how to delete DPP from your computer Processing) Functions 87 Glossary 88 Index 90 About This Instruction Manual 94 Trademark Acknowledgments 94 Introduction Contents at a Glance - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 79
Troubleshooting instruction manual. DPP does not work O DPP does not operate correctly on a computer if its system requirements does not meet. Use properly O Images that are not supported by DPP do not display. image O You cannot paste (apply) rotation (p.8, p.18, p.80, p.84, p.85), trimming (p.26 - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 80
color of an image on screen can be more closely matched. Printing with a Canon printer (p.30, p.48, p.49) automatically sets up printer profiles, so you image set to Adobe RGB and shot with the EOS 10D and EOS DIGITAL REBEL/300D DIGITAL may not display image information. Deleting the Software ( - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 81
check marks (p.16) Image rotation (90 degree units) White balance adjustment (p.22, p.39) Click white balance (p.23) Brightness adjustment (p.18) Toolbar *1 Batch conversion/ saving (p.59) Introduction Contents at a Glance 1Basic Operation 2Advanced Operation 3Advanced Image Editing and Printing - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 82
Window Information displayed when [Large Thumbnail] (p.8) is selected Introduction Contents at a Glance Check mark (p.15, p.16) Brightness adjustment value (p.18) *1 White balance icon (p.22) *1 1Basic Operation Copy stamp mark (p.43, p.44, p.46, p.72, p.73, p.75) 2Advanced Operation Trimming - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 83
List of Edit Window Functions Path and file name of image Tool palette (p.83) *1 Introduction Contents at a Glance 1Basic Operation 2Advanced Operation 3Advanced Image Editing and Printing 4 Processing Large Numbers of Images 5 Editing JPEG Images Reference Information display *2 Operating mode - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 84
in the Edit Window and the Edit Image Window RAW Image Adjustment Tool Palette RGB Image Adjustment Tool Palette Brightness adjustment (p.18) Automatic adjustment (tone curve assist) (p.24, p.64) Click white balance (p.68) White balance adjustment (p.22, p.23, p.39) Picture Style settings (p.19 - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 85
List of Quick Check Window Functions Path and file name of image Check mark display 50% view/full view *1 Introduction Displays the image in full screen.*2 Check marks (p.15) Removes check marks (p.15). Contents at a Glance 1Basic Operation 2Advanced Operation Image rotation (90 degree units) - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 86
List of Edit Image Window Functions Shows/hides tool palette Shows/hides thumbnail display area Switches to main window (p.25) Shows/hides grid *4 Size of image display Image rotation (90 degree units) Switches between display images Batch conversion/saving Toolbar Thumbnail display area *3 - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 87
List of Convert/Save One Image Window Functions Types of image Type of image Exif-JPEG Exif-TIFF 8bit TIFF 16bit Extension .JPG .TIF .TIF File name Resolution *1 Embeds of ICC profiles (p.88) *2 Size changing *4 Save destination Save JPEG compression rate *3 Introduction Contents at a Glance - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 88
List of Convert/Save Multiple Images Window (Batch Processing) Functions Introduction File names of images to be batch saved Embeds ICC profiles (p.88) *2 Resolution *1 Size changing *4 Save destination Types of image Type of image Exif-JPEG Exif-TIFF 8bit TIFF 16bit Extension .JPG .TIF .TIF - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 89
image EOS DIGITAL smoother. A one-bit image is a black-and-white image. Color Management System (Color Matching) Digital cameras that shoot images, monitors that display you can more closely match color between different devices using ICC profiles between different devices. ICC profiles ICC profiles - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 90
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 Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 91
Data 56 Transfer 60 Batch Settings Window 59, 60, 87 Batch Transfer Images 60 Before/After Comparison Display 38 bit Number 88 Bookmark 36 Brightness 18, 65 C Check Mark 15, 16 Click White Balance 23, 68 CMYK Simulation 53, 54, 89 Color Chart 89 Color Management (Color Matching 88 Color - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 92
Erasure Processing 43, 72 Image Correction (Copy Stamp Function 46, 75 Manual Dust Erasure (Repair Function 44, 73 Dynamic Range 40, 69 E Edit Enlarged Display (Edit Window 9, 82 Enlarged Display (Quick Check Window 84 EOS Utility 6, 7 Exiting DPP 12 F Filter Effect 21 G General Settings - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 93
High-End Canon Printer 48 Printing with a Large-Format Canon Printer 49 Printing with a Printer other than the Canon Printers 33 Printing with Canon PIXMA/BJ when Using Easy-PhotoPrint 53, 54 Repair (Manual Dust Erasure 44, 73 RGB Image Adjustment Tool Palette 63, 83 Rotate Images 8, 18, 80 - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 94
Information Display 8, 17 Shortcut Keys C...o..v. e1r Sort Images 16 Sorting Images (Check Marks 15, 16 sRGB 89 Starting up DPP 6 Supported Images 3 System Requirements 3 T Thumbnail Display (Main Window 8, 80 Change the Display 8 Thumbnail Display and Enlarged Display (Edit Image Window - Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit | Digital Photo Professional Instruct - Page 95
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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Introduction
Contents at
a Glance
Basic
Operation
Advanced
Operation
Advanced
Image Editing
and Printing
Editing JPEG
Images
Index
Processing
Large Numbers
of Images
Reference
RAW Image Viewing, Processing and Editing Software
Digital Photo Professional
Ver. 2.2
Instruction Manual
Content of this Instruction Manual
DPP is used for Digital Photo Professional.
In this manual, the windows used in the
examples are from Windows XP.
indicates the selection procedure of the pull-
down menu.
Example: [View] menu [Sort] [File name].
Square brackets are used to indicate items such
as menu names, button names and window
names that appear on the computer screen.
Text inside < > indicates a key on the keyboard.
**
indicates a reference page.
Click to move to the relevant page.
:
Marks information that should be read
before use.
:
Marks additional information you may find
helpful.
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Switching Between Pages
Click on arrows on the bottom right of the screen.
: next page
: previous page
: return to a page you had previously
displayed
Click on the chapter headings on the right side
of the screen to switch to the contents page of
that chapter. Also, click the item you want to
read about on the table of contents to move to
the relevant page.
Help and Shortcut Keys
For information about using DPP, refer to Help
from the menu.
Refer to the “Shortcut Key List” in the Help for a
list of shortcut keys which are helpful for quick
operation.