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- Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 1
Software Guide for Windows • ZoomBrowser EX • PhotoStitch Special Features Transfer Images and Movies Insert Text ABC Print Images Save Still Images From Movies Back Up to a CD Edit Movies A Attach Images to Email Plus many other useful features Table of Contents How to Use this Manual 1 - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 2
of Windows. • The displayed screens and procedures may also differ slightly from the examples depending upon the camera or printer model in use. • The explanations in this guide are based on the premise that a Canon compact digital camera will be used with the software. • Some functions may not - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 3
is displayed on the screen. IMPORTANT • You are recommended to use an AC adapter (sold separately) when connecting to a computer. Ensure that you use fully charged batteries if you cannot use an AC adapter. • See the Camera User Guide for procedures on connecting the camera to the computer. Table - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 4
Manual...2 Precautions for Connecting the Camera to the Computer 3 Things to Remember 6 The Two ZoomBrowser EX Windows 6 Windows That Communicate With the Camera and Manage Images 6 Main Window...7 How to Display the Main Window 7 Names of the Main Window Parts Other Editing Software...27 - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 5
49 Registering...49 Available Services...50 Preference Settings...51 Customizing ZoomBrowser EX...51 Customizing the Task Buttons...51 Appendices...52 List of Available Functions...52 Supported Image Types...54 Uninstalling the Software...55 Memory Card Folder Structure 56 Troubleshooting...57 5 - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 6
is connected. CameraWindow You can transfer all or a selection of images from the connected camera. CameraWindow closes and the screen changes after the images are transferred from the camera. Organizing window for transferred images. Main Window Double-click an image. Double-click this icon - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 7
How to Display the Main Window Main Window will appear after the camera images are transferred and CameraWindow closes. You can also display it by the ZoomBrowser EX icon on the desktop. Names of the Main Window Parts Menu Bar Function Buttons Display Control Panel Task Buttons Selects tasks to - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 8
Selecting Tasks and Task Window Procedures Many ZoomBrowser EX functions can be accessed by selecting a task in the Main Window and following the instructions in the guidance section of the new window. For further details on the functions, refer to "List of Available Functions" in the appendix - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 9
to the computer. IMPORTANT • The instructions in this software manual assume that you have correctly installed the software. See the Camera User Guide for software installation procedures. • For details on how to connect the camera to a computer, refer to the Camera User Guide. Please also refer to - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 10
images from a memory card reader, refer to "Transferring Images Using a Memory Card Reader". • Movie files take time to transfer since the files are large. HINT Changing the Transfer Destination Folder The default settings save transferred images into the [Pictures] or [My Pictures] folders. To - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 11
[Start importing images automatically when this software is launched.]. Transferring Images Using a Memory Card Reader An action selection window will open when you insert a memory card into the memory card reader. If you select [View/Download Images Using Canon ZoomBrowser EX], ZoomBrowser EX will - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 12
Things to Remember Mastering the Basics More Advanced Techniques Printing Printing a Single Image on a Single Page Prints one image per page. Appendices HINT Printing Movies Movies cannot be printed, but you can extract still images from movies, and print them after they have been saved. For - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 13
an image and print. Sets the shooting date/time imprint settings. 5 Click [3. Print]. Printing will start. HINT Printing Using Other Software If you have specialized printing software installed on the computer, you can also use it to print the images. Click the [Print & Email] task button in the - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 14
Things to Remember Mastering the Basics Index Print Prints an index of the images. More Advanced Techniques Appendices 1 Click the [Print & Email] task button in the Main Window. 2 Click [Index Print]. 3 Confirm that [1. Select Images] is chosen and select images for printing. Table of - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 15
Things to Remember Mastering the Basics More Advanced Techniques Appendices 4 Click [2. Printer and Layout Settings] and set the categories as desired. Select an image to rotate or trim. Sets the printer and paper size settings. Rotates selected images. Click here to crop a portion of the - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 16
Appendices How to Use CameraWindow First Menu Screen to Open This screen appears when the camera is connected to your computer. Click each button to display the available options. Displays in-camera memory card information. Displays camera information. Starts operations for transferring images - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 17
Things to Remember Mastering the Basics More Advanced Techniques Appendices Image Transfer Screen This screen appears when you click [Import Images from Camera] on the Menu screen, then click [Select Images to Import]. Select the image you want to transfer and click the button to transfer the - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 18
Things to Remember Mastering the Basics More Advanced Techniques Appendices Organize Images Screen This screen appears when you click [Organize Images on Camera] on the Menu screen, then click [Organize Images]. Clicking a folder on the left will display all images within the folder as - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 19
Things to Remember Mastering the Basics More Advanced Techniques Appendices How to Use the Main Window Main Window This is the main window for performing tasks in ZoomBrowser EX. Slide Show Displays the selected images in succession in the window. Properties Displays information about a - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 20
Things to Remember Mastering the Basics More Advanced Techniques Display Modes Select a browser area display mode to fit your purposes. Appendices Zoom Mode: suited for surveying many images. HINT Scroll Mode: allows thumbnails to be viewed at a size suited for easy viewing. Preview Mode: - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 21
Things to Remember Mastering the Basics More Advanced Techniques Appendices Browser Area Tasks Change the Folder Level The level of folder displayed can be changed with the following procedures. • In Zoom mode, position the mouse cursor over the folder and click the icon when it displays. • In - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 22
shadows distribution in an image. Shooting Information Displays detailed information, such as the shutter speed and exposure compensation setting. The camera model will determine what information is displayed. Image Selector Buttons When multiple images are selected, you can switch between images - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 23
. Display the shooting information. You can configure the information display by clicking the [Tools] menu and selecting [Preferences]. Display at full screen size. Set the Star Rating. Display multiple images side by side. Shooting information • The [Display Original Image] button will display - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 24
to the original color when light reflected from the flash makes them appear red. • Click [Start] when Auto mode is selected. • Switch to Manual mode if Auto mode cannot correct the image, and select the location of the eye to correct. Auto Adjustment Procedures 1 Select a task from the - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 25
Things to Remember Mastering the Basics More Advanced Techniques Appendices Color/Brightness Adjustment You can adjust image color balance and brightness using a variety of methods. Brightness, Saturation, Contrast RGB Adjustment Level Adjustment Tone Curve Adjustment Procedures 1 Select a - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 26
Things to Remember Mastering the Basics More Advanced Techniques Appendices Trimming-Cropping a Portion of an Image Use this to delete unnecessary portions of the image and leave only the necessary portions. Procedures 1 Select a task from the left side of the window: [Edit] and [Edit Image]. 2 - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 27
with ZoomBrowser EX in advance, you can use that software to edit an image selected in ZoomBrowser EX. Registering 5 [3. Finish] • The shooting information may be lost from images recorded with the camera and then processed and saved with another image editing program. • Movies and RAW images - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 28
Things to Remember Mastering the Basics More Advanced Techniques Appendices Attaching Sounds You can add sound effects or background music to images and play back the sounds. Adding Sound Procedures + 1 Select an image. 2 Symbol displayed on image thumbnails to which sound files have been - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 29
, making it easier to merge the images. (Some camera models may not feature the Stitch Assist mode.) IMPORTANT • If a message appears, notifying you that the computer has insufficient memory, try one of the following methods to solve the problem. • Close all other applications other than PhotoStitch - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 30
10 minutes Under 20 minutes Under 30 minutes Under 60 minutes IMPORTANT • Movies edited with this function cannot be transferred back to the camera. • Saving movies takes time, especially MOV type movies selected with [Save image type] takes a considerable amount of time. Table of Contents 30 - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 31
saved along with the image as a "recipe". • With Digital Photo Professional, you can adjust images to achieve the best results for your desired scene or subject by specifying a picture style. • The items available to be modified differ depending on the camera model. 5 [File] and [Convert and save - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 32
the "Data Type" item of the "Specifications" section of the Camera User Guide for compatibility. • For a more detailed explanation of operating procedures, download the Digital Photo Professional manual (PDF format) from the Canon website. HINT About RAW Images RAW images contain the data captured - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 33
Things to Remember Mastering the Basics More Advanced Techniques Appendices Exporting Changing Image (Stills) Sizes and Types You can change an image's size and format when exporting it so that it can be published on the Internet or attached to an email message. Procedures 1 Select a task from - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 34
Things to Remember Mastering the Basics More Advanced Techniques Appendices Extracting Stills from Movies You can extract and save stills from your favorite frames recorded in a movie. Procedures 1 Select a task from the left side of the window: [Export] and [Extract frames from a movie]. - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 35
. Procedures 1 Select a task from the left side of the window: [Export] and [Export as a Screen Saver]. Creating Computer Wallpaper Images You can export images to serve as computer wallpaper images. Procedures 1 Select a task from the left side of the window: [ - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 36
Things to Remember Mastering the Basics More Advanced Techniques Appendices Saving to CDs You can save images along with their shooting information to CD-R/RW discs. Procedures 1 Select a task from the left side of the window: [Export] and [Backup to CD]. Back up important images or distribute - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 37
upload movies saved on the camera or a computer. Procedures 1 Connect the camera to a computer to left of the screen and select [All Programs] or [Programs] followed by [Canon Utilities], [CameraWindow], account with an Internet service provider (ISP), browser software installed and an Internet - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 38
images in a folder. 3 Click [2. Change Image Size] • You can change the image size and quality settings. 4 Click [3. Finish] • The mail software will start, and the send screen will appear. The selected image will appear as an attached file. • In [Custom Settings], if [Save to Folder] is selected in - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 39
side of the window: [View & Classify] and [View as a Slide Show]. HINT Slide Show Button Functions The following buttons appear at the bottom of the screen while a slide show is playing. You can set the Star Rating for an image while it is displayed. Rewind Pause Forward After the slide show - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 40
Things to Remember Mastering the Basics More Advanced Techniques Appendices Image Management Changing File Names in Batches You can change the file names of multiple images in one procedure. Name + Number Shooting Date + Number Name + Shooting Date + Number Shooting Date + Name + Number - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 41
Things to Remember Mastering the Basics More Advanced Techniques Appendices Configuring Image Information Settings Setting Star Ratings You can set the Star Ratings used in searching and displaying images in the index list. : Ultimate : Moderate : Okay Procedures 1 Switch to [Preview Mode]. 2 - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 42
My Category Categories such as People, Scenery, etc. Configured in Camera - Star Ratings Categorized on a basis of 3 rankings: , , Comments Text input without restriction regarding the shooting circumstances or associated memories. Keywords Selections are made from a list (editable) of keywords, - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 43
Things to Remember Mastering the Basics More Advanced Techniques Appendices Searching, Filtering and Sorting Images Searching Images You can search images using parameters extracted from the information associated with them. Star Ratings Procedures 1 Select a task from the left side of the - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 44
Things to Remember Mastering the Basics More Advanced Techniques Appendices Filtering Images You can use filters to display only images meeting the selected parameters in the Browser Area. Procedures 1 [Filter] Star Ratings My Category This section is used to specify the filter criteria. - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 45
Things to Remember Mastering the Basics More Advanced Techniques Appendices Comparing Images Comparing Multiple Images When a good photo opportunity arises, you can shoot the same subject using different shutter speeds and exposures. In ZoomBrowser EX, it is easy to compare images so that minute - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 46
Sound and Start-Up Image You can select from dedicated screens to register to the start-up screen that appears when turning the camera on, and dedicated sounds to register to various camera operation sounds (My Camera Settings). My Camera Settings • Start-up Image • Start-up Sound • Shutter Sound - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 47
from the left-hand list, select a My Camera Settings file to replace in the right-hand list and click this button to register it in the camera. HINT Downloading My Camera Settings Files You can also download various files to use in My Camera Settings from CANON iMAGE GATEWAY. Table of Contents 47 - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 48
" near the end of the Camera User Guide to see if the camera uses the "MOV" data type. You may not be able to play back movies taken with another camera. • Only still images compliant with Design rule for Camera File system standards can be transferred to your camera's memory card. • You may not be - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 49
of this product. Registering online allows you to use the various services. IMPORTANT • Internet access is required to use CANON iMAGE GATEWAY (You must already have an account with an Internet service provider (ISP), browser software installed and an Internet connection). • See the homepage for - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 50
even from mobile phones Order prints Order an original collection of photos My Camera Settings Files on CANON iMAGE GATEWAY Download files for My Camera Settings (certain models only) Table of Contents Also, you get the latest customer support information, just for registering your product 50 - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 51
to operate according to your preferences. • Overall themes, such as window appearances • Processing methods for images shot with the camera on end • Categories of shooting information displayed • Show/hide messages • Print settings • Zoom speed Procedures 1 [Tools] and [Preferences]. Customizing - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 52
Names Connect to Camera Acquire & Acquire Images from Memory Camera Settings Card Description of Function Connects to the camera to open CameraWindow (menu screen), and use CameraWindow functions. Transfers images from a memory card. You can also select images on the memory card and print them - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 53
Shooting Properties Export as a Screen Saver Export as a Wallpaper Backup to CD Photo Print Index Print Print Using Other Software Email Images Register/Add Product CANON iMAGE GATEWAY Top Page View Online Photo Album Upload Images Download My Camera Contents Description of Function Allows - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 54
rougher. RAW (.CRW/.CR2) This is a proprietary image type provided by Canon. It saves the output of the image pixels from a digital camera without any deterioration in the quality of the image. Some cameras might not support this image type. Windows bitmap (.BMP) This image type comes standard with - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 55
More Advanced Techniques Appendices Uninstalling the Software The procedures for uninstalling the software are only required when you wish Start] menu and select [All Programs] or [Programs], followed by [Canon Utilities], [ZoomBrowser EX] and [ZoomBrowser EX Uninstall]. The uninstall utility will - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 56
Mastering the Basics More Advanced Techniques Appendices Memory Card Folder Structure Images on the memory card are in either the [DCIM] folder's be unable to transfer movies to the camera from a computer. • The "xxxx" in file names represent four-digit numbers. • ** Each successive file shot - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 57
if you encounter a problem using the software. Start by Checking This Investigate the following points first if you encounter a problem. Does your computer satisfy the requirements listed in the System Requirements section? See "System Requirements" in the Camera User Guide. Is the camera correctly - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 58
with an interface cable. Click [Cancel] to close the window. Temporarily disconnect the camera from the computer. Next, read Start by Checking This on the previous page and resolve the problem. Camera not detected, Events dialog/AutoPlay/Device Stage won't display or images will not transfer - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 59
recognized as an "other" device. There are other potential reasons for the problem if the [Other devices], [Portable Devices] or [Imaging devices] categories do not appear or your camera model name or [Canon Camera] does not appear. Proceed to Step 5, and temporarily quit the procedures. 3 Select - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Black | ZoomBrowser EX 6.5 for Windows Instruction Manual - Page 60
the prior written permission of Canon. • Canon makes no warranties for damages resulting from corrupted or lost data due to a mistaken operation or malfunction of the camera, the software, memory cards, personal computers, peripheral devices, or use of non-Canon memory cards. CDP-E088-010 Table of
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How to Use this Manual
Table of Contents
for Windows
Software Guide
• ZoomBrowser EX
• PhotoStitch
ABC
Transfer Images and Movies
Insert Text
Save Still Images
From Movies
Edit Movies
Print Images
Back Up to a CD
Attach Images to
Email
Special Features
Plus many other useful features