Canon 8861A003 EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2
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or support will be made available for the SOFTWARE. 4. LIMITED WARRANTY AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY: It is your responsibility to choose, maintain and match the hardware and software components of your computer system. Thus Canon does not guarantee uninterrupted service or correction of errors or - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 3
you must then promptly return the SOFTWARE. In addition, Canon may enforce its other legal rights. 6. U.S. GOVERNMENT RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: The SOFTWARE is provided with restricted rights. Use, duplication or disclosure is subject to restrictions as set forth in either subparagraph (c) (1) (ii - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 4
in the camera's Instruction Manual. O For the restrictions that apply to the software products, refer also to the Readme files for the respective products. O In order to transfer images from the EOS Viewer Utility, you will need retouching (image editing) software. In order to start the TWAIN Driver - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 5
the main functions of the software provided on the bundled CDROM. Q EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk EOS Viewer Utility O Dedicated software for an EOS DIGITAL camera to be used for downloading and displaying images, processing RAW images, specifying the camera settings such as personal functions. O Can - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 6
up the EOS Capture (W-88, M-88) Open the Camera Settings window (W-56, M-56) Edit/Display the images (W-20 to 44, M-20 to 44) Shoot remotely and download the images (W-90, M-90) Specify the camera settings (W-57 to 86, M-57 to 86) O In addition, you can use the WIA Driver or TWAIN Driver (W-97 - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 7
and specifying the camera settings remotely from your computer. 6 Downloading JPEG Images with the Driver W-97 Describes how to download JPEG images using the WIA Drivers for Windows XP or Windows Me, and the TWAIN Drivers for Windows 2000 or Windows 98 SE. 7 Troubleshooting and Uninstallation - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 8
not supported. CPU Windows XP: 300 MHz Pentium or better Windows Me, 2000, 98 SE: 150 MHz Pentium or better RAM Windows XP, 2000: Minimum 512 MB Windows Me, 98 SE: Minimum 256 MB Interface IEEE1394 Hard disk space EOS Viewer Utility: 100 MB or more EOS Capture: 600 MB or more WIA Driver: 25 - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 9
Installing the Software W This chapter describes how to install the bundled software. If you were unable to successfully install the software using the procedure given in 1 this manual, see "Troubleshooting" (W-104). Installing the Software W-4 Correct Installation Procedure W-4 - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 10
your computer after removing the CD. O If you connected the camera to your computer before installing the software, see "Troubleshooting" (W-107). 1 Start up your computer. O Exit any programs that are running. 2 Insert the CD (EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk). ¿ The Installer panel appears. 3 Click the - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 11
5 Select [Easy Installation] and click the [Next] button. 1 Installing the Software 6 Check the details of the License Agreement and then click the [Yes] button. 7 Check the software and the folder in which the software will be installed, and then click the [Next] button. ¿ Installation begins - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 12
] button. 9 Click the [Exit] button. 10Remove the CD. ¿ Connect the camera to your computer and complete the installation referring to the procedures in Chapter 2. If you were unable to successfully install the software using the procedure given in this manual, see "Troubleshooting" (W-104). W-6 - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 13
Preparation for Downloading Images W This chapter explains how to connect the camera or a card reader (thirdparty product) to your computer, and complete the installation. If you were unable to successfully install the software using the procedure given in this manual, see "Troubleshooting" (W-104). - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 14
to Your Computer Before downloading images to your computer or specifying the camera settings, you must connect the camera to your computer with the dedicated IEEE1394 cable. You can connect the camera while your computer is running. Connecting the Camera to Your Computer for the First Time When - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 15
install the software using the procedure given in this manual, see "Troubleshooting" (W-104). The pop-up menu and dialog boxes shown in step 3 do not appear when you connect the camera to your computer the second time or later. 2 Preparation for Downloading Images Connecting the Camera to Your - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 16
computer systems. If you do not perform any operation even after this message appears, the communication with the camera is terminated. To re-establish the communication, press the shutter button down halfway or set the camera's power switch to and then back to . O Do not put your computer - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 17
button X select [All Programs] ([Programs] in other versions of Windows) X [Canon Utilities] X [EOSViewerUtility xx] ("xx" is the version) X [EOSViewerUtility Readme]. 3 Starting the EOS Viewer Utility ... W-12 Downloading Images W-16 Handling the Folders W-18 Memory Card Folder Structure and - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 18
model is displayed appears. O Your camera model is displayed in EOS XXX. ¿ For Windows Me, the [Scanner and Camera Wizard] dialog box appears. O Click the [Cancel] button to close the open window. 2 Click the [Start] button X select [All Programs] ([Programs] in other versions of Windows) X [Canon - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 19
the EOS Viewer Utility Main window Main window tool bar Menu bar Image information display area Displays the [File], [Edit], [View], [Option], [Window], [ position and its RGB values (8-bit conversion) are shown here. O To exit the EOS Viewer Utility, select the [File] menu X [Exit]. W-13 - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 20
Starting the EOS Viewer Utility Main window tool bar Folder Tree button Shows/hides the Folder Tree (W-27) Thumbnail Frames button Shows/hides the information display frame of thumbnail images. Window button (W-25) EOS Capture button (W-88) Save File button (W-45) Rotate left 90 degrees button - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 21
1Ds and EOS-1D RAW images, [Level] and [Target] are displayed. Reset to Shot Settings button (W-30) Preview checkbox (W-30) Color Space list box (W-43)* Color Tone list box (W-43)* Color Saturation list box (W-43)* Update button (W-30) O When you select a RAW image, the name of the camera on which - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 22
(copy) the images saved on a memory card in the camera to your computer, and display them on the main window. You can download images in the Folder Tree Area. 1 Create a folder to which images will be downloaded. O From the menu that is displayed by right-clicking on the destination folder, select - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 23
from your computer, exit the EOS Viewer Utility, set the camera's power switch to , and then disconnect the dedicated cable. Downloading Images W Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility O You cannot display images in the preview window (W-20) or edit RAW images (W-29) saved on a memory - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 24
-1D Mark II are the same. O With the EOS-1Ds and EOS-1D, only [1] folder is displayed. O The "xxx" in the folder names represent a number between 100 to 999. O The "****" in the file names represent the factory-set characters that are unique to each camera. O The "YYYY" in the file names represent - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 25
from the Bookmark area. The actual data of the folder and the images in that folder will not be deleted. Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility W-19 - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 26
. [Preferences] dialog box (W-50) Sound recording mark (W-28) Protect mark (W-26) are displayed. This mark is Window Display Double-clicking an image displayed on the main window can enlarge the image. When you change the processing parameters of RAW images, use this window. O The preview window - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 27
sound button (W-28) You cannot display images in the preview window or edit RAW images (W-29) saved on a memory card in the camera directly. Work can set the image displayed in the preview window to RAW image or the simultaneously recorded JPEG image (W-50). Working with Images in the EOS Viewer - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 28
the list box. O In the main window, the available image sizes are [Small] (64 42 pixels), [Medium] (100 66 pixels), and [Large] (160 106 pixels). Main window O In the preview window, the available image sizes are [Fit to window], [25%], [50%], [100%] and [200%]. O When you select anything - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 29
) on the keyboard to select images. 3 Selecting Images in the Preview Window Click the target image. ¿ The selected image is displayed on the top window. Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility O When only one preview window is displayed, you can click the [Show Previous Image] button or - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 30
Check Marks to Images You can attach a check mark to the RAW image, allowing you to select images more easily. Click the [Add check mark for any images other than RAW images. O When multiple RAW images are selected, the check mark is attached to all the selected RAW images. O Alternatively, you can - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 31
the image whose size is the desired size (W-23). Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility 2 Click [Standardize and store preview window size] from the menu that appears by clicking the [Window] button. ¿ All the displayed preview windows are set to the same size as the selected image. W-25 - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 32
all the images that can be displayed in the EOS Viewer Utility. When multiple images are selected, the edits The image rotates 90 degrees in the selected direction. O By setting [Auto rotate] setting to for the camera with this function, images shot in a vertical position are automatically - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 33
number of items displayed differs depending on the camera settings. O You can copy the information as text data and paste it into another application. O Clicking the [T] button can hide the Detailed Information display area. Working with Images in the EOS - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 34
Closes the dialog box. Pauses sound playback. Indicates the sound playback position. Click the [ ] button to resume. Printing Images You can use the EOS Viewer Utility to print images in index format. 1 Select images to be printed in index format (W-23). 2 Select the [File] menu X [Print Index - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 35
images are processed based on the settings specified on the camera (including the processing parameters and white balance) and then displayed on the computer. W O When the following operations are performed, RAW images are processed and displayed: • When the preview window is switched from the main - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 36
cannot click the [Preview] checkbox and the processing parameters you have set are immediately reflected in the image. 1 Display the RAW images in the preview window (W-20). O If the RAW adjustment tool palette is hidden, select the [View] menu X [Tool palette] to show it. 2 Specify the processing - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 37
Images in the EOS Viewer Utility Editing RAW Images Adjusting the Brightness (Digital Exposure Compensation) You can adjust the brightness of an image in the range of +/-2 stops in 0.1-stop increments. Drag the slider left or right to adjust the brightness. W Adjustment value set with the slider - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 38
RAW Images Adjusting the White Balance You can adjust the white balance in the images. You can then save white balance data on your computer (W-36) and register them on the camera flash is used. Approx. 6000 You can manually set color temperature for 2800 to 10000K (in 100K increments) (W-33). Approx. - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 39
Specifying the Color Temperature You can specify the color temperature to adjust the white balance. 1 Select [Color Temp.] from the list box. Editing RAW Images W 2 Enter a color temperature. O Enter the color temperature in the 3 [Color Temp.] input box in the range of 2800K to 10000K (in - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 40
Editing RAW Images Click White Balance Function Makes white the standard for the part you have selected and automatically adjusts the white balance. 1 Click the [Click White - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 41
Editing RAW Images Correcting the White Balance You can correct the standard color temperature converting filter or color compensating filter. O This function is compatible with the EOS-1Ds Mark II and EOS-1D Mark II RAW images only. W Drag the slider left and right to adjust the white balance - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 42
Editing RAW Images Saving the White Balance You can save the adjusted white balance data on your computer and then register them on the camera as the personal white balance settings (W-82). 1 Adjust the white balance (W-32 to W-35). 2 Click the [Save White Balance Settings] button. ¿ The [Save As] - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 43
(W-39) and register it on the camera (W-80). 1 Click the [Tone Curve] button. ¿ The [Tone Curve] dialog box W appears. Tone curve settings list box Tone Curve 3 Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility Input box Open button (W-40) Shot Settings button Restores the image to its original - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 44
. O With the EOS-1Ds and EOS-1D, up to four points can be shown. You cannot add or delete points. O Alternatively, you can adjust the tone curve by selecting [Q] on the tone curve and entering values directly into the [Input] / [Output] box. 4 Click the [Update] button on the RAW adjustment tool - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 45
button. ¿ The [Save As] dialog box appears. Editing RAW Images W 3 Select the destination folder, enter the file EOS-1Ds Mark II and EOS-1D Mark II is compatible. O Tone curve data for the EOS-1Ds and EOS-1D is compatible. O Tone curve data is compatible with the EOS Viewer Utility for both Windows - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 46
The tone curve is loaded. 3 Click the [Update] button on the RAW adjustment tool palette. ¿ The tone curve is applied to the image. Tone to adjust the image brightness and color saturation values that were set by the camera automatically when the shot was taken. The tone curve adjustment options - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 47
Contrast You can adjust the contrast of an image. O This function is compatible with the EOS-1Ds Mark II and EOS-1D Mark II RAW images only. Select a setting from the list box. W Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility 3 Selecting the Color Matrix Use the procedure below to select the film - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 48
Editing RAW Images Color Matrix RGB, DCF 2.0 (Exif 2.21). With a printer that does not support the sRGB PC environments or DCF 2.0 (Exif 2.21), the images are Reproduces low color saturation. Effective for making color tone moderate. Settings of Color Matrix Color Matrix 1 Standard 2 Portrait 3 - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 49
image. O This function is compatible with the EOS-1Ds Mark II and EOS-1D Mark II RAW images only. 1 Click the [Advanced] tab. ¿ The [Advanced] tab sheet W appears. 2 Select the settings from the list boxes. 3 Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility [-2] strongly adjusts the colors so - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 50
You can adjust the edge sharpness of an image. O With the EOS-1Ds and EOS-1D RAW images, [Level] and [Target] are displayed and can be adjusted. Select a setting from the list box. O With the EOS-1Ds Mark II and EOS-1D Mark II RAW images, [Sharpness] can be adjusted. Higher values give higher levels - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 51
images are saved in the 3 selected folder. Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility Applies the settings and saves the image. Restores the settings to their original ones and closes the [Save File] dialog box. O When you convert RAW images to the TIFF or JPEG images and save them, the ICC - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 52
of bits used when you save images from [8bit/ch], [16bit/ch] or [16bit/ch linear]. If you select [RAW J JPEG], the images are saved in the [8bit/ch] format. The extensions used for the saved files are shown below. Conversion Format Do not convert EOS-1Ds Mark II, EOS-1D Mark II EOS-1Ds, EOS - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 53
W Enter the number of digits in the sequential number that attaches to the file and the starting number used. A maximum of 9 digits can be specified. 3 respective images. Click this checkbox when saving the file after converting a RAW image to a JPEG image or TIFF image, and one of the - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 54
can transfer the images displayed in the EOS Viewer Utility to retouching software. The descriptions given here use Adobe Photoshop the [Browse] button. ¿ The [Open] dialog box appears. 4 Select the retouching software (Photoshop 7.0) to which the image will be transferred. O Select the [C:] drive X - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 55
EOS Viewer Utility Transferring Images to Retouching Software " (W-45) for the procedure for specifying [Output settings] and [File Name]. ¿ Photoshop starts up and software (third-party product) that supports 16-bit images to be specified for this transfer image function. O When you transfer RAW - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 56
original ones and closes the [Preferences] dialog box. Displays the monitor profile set in the operating system. Settings are made in the operating system. Select whether the image displayed in the preview window is the RAW image or the simultaneously recorded JPEG image. You can also select in - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 57
. The standard was established by newspaper and communications companies to allow problem-free transmission of images. You can attach this IPTC information to JPEG images, or to TIFF and JPEG images that were converted from RAW images and saved with the EOS Viewer Utility. You can also save the - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 58
[Previous] or [Next] button was clicked. Applies the entered IPTC information to the image. Closes the [IPTC information] dialog box. Settings on the [IPTC-1] tab sheet You can enter up to 64 characters. You can enter up to 32 characters. You can enter up to 32 characters. You can enter up to - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 59
the IPTC Information Settings on the [IPTC-2] tab sheet You can enter up to 10 characters. Select enter up to 11 characters. You can enter up to 32 characters. 3 Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility Settings on the [IPTC-3] tab sheet You can enter up to 3 characters. You can enter up to - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 60
) X [Canon Utilities] X [PhotoStitch] X [PhotoStitch]. ¿ [PhotoStitch Launcher] appears. 2 Click the [Merge Images] button. ¿ The PhotoStitch starts up. O Follow the instructions in the guidance window to merge the images. O Refer to the PhotoStitch Help menu for more details. O You cannot merge RAW - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 61
Specifying Camera Settings in the EOS Viewer Utility W This chapter describes how to specify the owner's name and date/time, the Personal Functions, the Parameters, and the Personal White Balance in the camera. Specifying the Camera Settings W-56 Basic Settings W-57 Personal Function Settings - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 62
. O Your camera model is displayed in EOS XXX. ¿ For Windows Me, the [Scanner and Camera Wizard] dialog box appears. O Click the [Cancel] button to close the open window. 2 Start up the EOS Viewer Utility (W-12). 3 Select the [Options] menu X [Camera Settings]. ¿ The [Camera settings] dialog box - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 63
] dialog box (W-56). 2 Select the [Basic settings] tab. ¿ The [Basic settings] tab sheet W appears. Specifying Camera Settings in the EOS Viewer Utility 3 Specify the basic settings. This box shows the camera model, body ID (serial number) and firmware version. Enter a value or click the - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 64
in which you wish to specify settings. O With the EOS-1Ds and EOS-1D, select the tab to be set. Loads the details of the Personal Functions that have been specified on the camera. Removes all the check marks from the windows. Applies the settings that you have specified in the [Personal functions - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 65
manual exposure (W-63) Sets the maximum and minimum shutter speeds to be used (W-63) Sets the maximum and minimum apertures to be used (W-64) Specifying Camera Settings in the EOS speed (W-68)* Disables focus detection (search driving) by the lens drive (W-68) Disables the AF-assist beam from being - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 66
original decision data (W-74)*1, 2 *1 Compatible with the EOS-1Ds Mark II and EOS-1D Mark II only. *2 Compatible with the EOS-1Ds only. [Combination] Allows you to check the settings (W-75) Allows you to save the settings (W-76) Allows you to load the saved settings (W-76) * Omission of P.Fn-11, 12 - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 67
the valid range of settings are ignored. O Clicking the [Load settings] button acquires the settings with the Personal Function settings on the camera. O Clicking the [Reset] button removes all the check marks from the windows. O If the Personal Function settings are saved on your computer - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 68
Settings" in the camera's Instruction Manual. Disables the shooting modes O Click the shooting modes you do not want to use. O Unwanted shooting modes can be skipped while you are selecting the shooting mode. O This makes selecting the desired shooting mode faster. O With the EOS-1Ds and EOS - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 69
Specifying Camera Settings in the EOS Viewer Utility Personal Function Settings Specifies the metering mode for manual exposure W O Select the metering mode to be specified. O You can specify the metering mode to be used in the manual exposure mode. O When you set the manual exposure mode, the - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 70
metering mode, and exposure compensation amount. O Select settings that are appropriate for each shooting mode. O The modes and settings are preset with the camera. See "Registering the Modes and Settings with the Camera" for information on the camera procedures (W-65). O Convenient when you want to - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 71
Camera Settings in the EOS Viewer Utility ¿ < >appears in the LCD panel, indicating that the modes and settings have registered. O The registered modes and 4 settings to "Clearing and Resetting Personal Functions" in the camera's Instruction Manual. O Even if the shooting and metering modes - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 72
button, bracketing repeats continuously in the currently selected drive mode. O This function is useful when you want to continuously repeat the bracketing sequence. Sets the number of shots to be bracketed O Select the number of shots from the list box. O The usual 3-frame bracketing is changed to - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 73
shifted toward a slower shutter speed. With EF50mm f/1.4 USM lens Specifying Camera Settings in the EOS Viewer Utility O The program shift amount remains in effect until you set it back to the standard program manually or replace the battery or press the CLEAR button (QUALITY+WB). O The shift - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 74
Function Settings Executes O This function is compatible with the EOS-1D only. Disables focus detection (search driving) by the lens drive O Normally, when you press the telephoto lenses. If autofocusing is attempted while the lens is way out of focus, the lens may stop operating. Focus manually until - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 75
distance. Focusing detection is performed using the selected AF point. O Set the lens focus mode switch to and focus manually at the desired point of focus. W O Keep pressing the shutter button fully. O Using an accessory such as Remote Controller RS-80N3 which can lock the shutter button - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 76
AF point selection. Sets the continuous shooting speed O In the list box, select the speed of continuous shots during continuous shooting. O By reducing the maximum continuous shooting speed, AI Servo AF continuous shooting can be more stable. O With the EOS-1Ds Mark II and EOS-1Ds, only [Continuous - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 77
noise. Changes the timer's time length 4 Specifying Camera Settings in the EOS Viewer Utility O After you press and release a button activation time will consume more battery power. The battery life will become shorter and fewer number of shots can be taken with the battery. To turn off the - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 78
for long periods speeds up battery charge depletion and reduces the number of available shots. Sets the default settings when the CLEAR button is stable shutter-release time lag. O This function is compatible with the EOS-1Ds Mark II and EOS-1D Mark II only. Since the difference is in 10-millisecond - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 79
Specifying Camera Settings in the EOS Viewer Utility Personal Function Settings Enables the electronic dial's function to be used in the reverse direction W O The electronic dial's rotational function can be reversed for selecting the AF point and setting the shutter speed and aperture. O By - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 80
, refer to "Shooting Information Display" in the camera's Instruction Manual. O For the decision of the original image, you will need the dedicated accessory (optional). O This function is compatible with the EOS-1Ds Mark II, EOS-1D Mark II and EOS-1Ds only. The original decision data cannot be - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 81
[Combination] window appears. O With the EOS-1Ds and EOS-1D, select the [Combination] tab. 3 Check the settings, save and load them (W-76). O You can check the Personal Function settings and check if these settings are applied 4 on the camera. Specifying Camera Settings in the EOS Viewer Utility - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 82
. The Personal function settings are not compatible with a camera other than the one the function was set. O To update an existing file, click the [Save] button. O Personal Function settings data saved on your computer is compatible with the EOS Viewer Utility for both Windows and Macintosh. Loading - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 83
, and JPEG quality, and then apply these settings to the camera. 1 Display the [Camera settings] dialog box (W-56). 2 Select the [Shoot settings] tab. ¿ The [Shoot settings] tab sheet W appears. O With the EOS-1Ds and EOS-1D, select the [Detailed Settings] tab. 3 Click one of the buttons to - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 84
the Processing Parameters" in the camera's Instruction Manual. 1 Click the [Parameters] button (W-77). ¿ The [Parameters settings] dialog box appears. 2 Select the [Set 1], [Set 2], or [Set 3] tab. 3 Specify the tone curve, sharpness, and contrast. ¿ With the EOS-1Ds Mark II and EOS-1D Mark II, the - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 85
image quality. 4 Click the [Apply to camera] button. ¿ The [Confirm settings] dialog box appears. 5 Confirm the settings and click the [Yes] or [Apply to Camera] button. ¿ The parameter is registered on the camera. Specifying Camera Settings in the EOS Viewer Utility 6 Click the [Close] button - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 86
Settings Specifying the Tone Curve You can download saved tone curves from a computer and register up to three (W-39) as tone curve data on the camera [TCD 3]) on the camera, refer to "Setting the Processing Parameters" in the camera's Instruction Manual. O With the EOS-1D, only one tone curve - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 87
the blue channel. Displays the green channel. Displays the red channel. 6 Click the [Apply to camera] button. ¿ The tone curve is registered on the camera. 4 7 Click the [Close] button. ¿ The [Tone curve settings] dialog box closes. Specifying Camera Settings in the EOS Viewer Utility W-81 - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 88
> is displayed on the panel located on the back of the camera. O For more information on setting the personal white balance on the camera, refer to "Selecting the White Balance" in the camera's Instruction Manual. 1 Click the [Personal white balance] button (W-77). ¿ The [Personal white balance - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 89
the [Open] or [Browse] button. ¿ The [Open] dialog box appears. Displays the setting status for the PC (Personal White Balance) registered on the camera along with their titles. Shot Settings W Specifying Camera Settings in the EOS Viewer Utility Enter a title for the personal white balance to be - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 90
the list box, which helps you to specify the settings. O For more information on setting the color matrix on the camera, refer to "Selecting the Color Matrix" in the camera's Instruction Manual. O This function is compatible with the EOS-1Ds Mark II and EOS-1D Mark II only. 1 Click the [Color matrix - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 91
strongly. [0] applies the standard color matching adjustment. 4 [+2] strongly adjusts the colors so that skin tones appear yellower while [+1] makes the same adjustment less strongly. Specifying Camera Settings in the EOS Viewer Utility W-85 - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 92
S (Small), and then register the settings on the camera. O For more information on setting the JPEG quality on the camera, refer to "Setting the Image- recording Quality" in the camera's Instruction Manual. O This function is compatible with the EOS-1Ds Mark II and EOS-1D Mark II only. 1 Click the - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 93
of Windows) X [Canon Utilities] X [EOS Capture xx] ("xx" is the version) X [EOS Capture Readme]. Starting the EOS Capture W-88 Remote Shooting W-90 Single-frame Shooting W-90 Timer Shooting W-91 Interval Timer Shooting W-92 Specifying the Camera Settings W-93 5 Camera Settings W-93 - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 94
¿ The dialog box on which the camera model is displayed appears. O Your camera model is displayed in EOS XXX. ¿ For Windows Me, the [Scanner and Camera Wizard] dialog box appears. O Click the [Cancel] button to close the open window. 2 Start up the EOS Viewer Utility (W-12). 3 Select the folder - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 95
Starting the EOS Capture EOS Capture main window Allows you to check and specify the camera settings (W-93). button (W-95) Shows/hides the white balance adjustment dialog box. W Rotate button The image is downloaded, rotating 90 degrees each time you click the button, regardless of the vertical - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 96
95) for information on how to specify the camera settings. O See "Specifying the Save Destination" (W-96) for information on how to specify the settings for saving images. 3 Click the [Release] button. ¿ The shot images are displayed in the EOS Viewer Utility and saved in your computer automatically - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 97
Remote Shooting Approximate Transfer Times for Shooting RAW Images Camera Model EOS-1Ds Mark II EOS-1D Mark II EOS-1Ds EOS-1D Transfer Time Approx. 6 seconds Approx. 4 seconds Approx. 7 seconds Approx. 4 seconds • The transfer times given here are only approximations. Actual transfer times vary - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 98
Start] button. O You can set a shooting interval between 5 seconds and 99 minutes 59 seconds in 1-second increments. O You can set up to a maximum of On some types of computers, if you set a short interval between shots and there is insufficient time to download and save the images, it may not be - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 99
can check and change the settings in the camera from your computer remotely. Camera Settings You can check and specify the camera settings. O With the EOS-1D, you can only check the content of the settings but you cannot specify settings. 1 Check the camera settings. W ' Color temp. Specify the - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 100
are applied to the camera. O Before you specify the settings, be sure to check that the camera is ready for shooting. If the camera is not ready for shooting (the lens is not attached, etc.), you cannot make some of the settings. O Set functions which you cannot set with EOS Capture (drive mode, AF - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 101
Specifying the Camera Settings White Balance Adjustment You can compensate white balance with the blue/amber/green/magenta digital filter. O If the dialog box has not appeared, click the [ ] button. O This function is compatible with the EOS-1Ds Mark II and EOS-1D Mark II only. Click the - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 102
1 Select the [File] menu X [Save destination settings]. ¿ The [Save settings] dialog box appears. 2 Specify desired settings and click the [OK] button. Save settings dialog box Clicking the checkbox also saves images on the memory card in the camera. Allows you to change the destination folder to - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 103
[Help] button in the TWAIN Driver main window. Your camera model is displayed in EOS XXX. Downloading Images with the WIA Driver W-98 Downloading with [Scanner and Camera Wizard W-98 6 Downloading with Explorer W-100 Downloading with the WIA TWAIN W-101 Downloading Images with the TWAIN - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 104
screen as "EOS XXX". Downloading with [Scanner and Camera Wizard] You can download JPEG images to your computer by following the instructions on the dialog boxes. 1 Connect the camera to your computer (W-8). ¿ The dialog box on which the camera model is displayed appears. ¿ For Windows Me, the - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 105
working with these pictures] radio button and click the [Next] button. ¿ The [Completing the Scanner and Camera Wizard] dialog box appears. 6 7 Click the [Finish] button. ¿ The images are saved and the [Scanner and Camera Wizard] dialog box closes. Downloading JPEG Images with the Driver W-99 - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 106
Images with the WIA Driver Downloading with Explorer You can download JPEG images to your computer by dragging and dropping them. 1 Connect the camera to your computer (W-8). ¿ The dialog box on which the camera model is displayed and the [Scanner and Camera Wizard] dialog box appear. O Click - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 107
Driver Downloading with the WIA TWAIN You can download JPEG images to your computer by using the TWAIN Driver-compatible retouching software. The descriptions given here use Adobe Photoshop 7.0, as an example. 1 Connect the camera to your computer (W-8). ¿ The dialog box on which the camera model - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 108
to download RAW images. O The camera name is shown in the operating screen as "EOS XXX". O Refer to the Software Instruction Manual supplied with the camera for information about the TWAIN Driver for the EOS-1D. 1 Connect the camera to your computer (W-8). ¿ The dialog box on which the camera model - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 109
Troubleshooting and Uninstallation W This chapter provides troubleshooting and describes the software uninstallation procedures. Troubleshooting W-104 Uninstalling the Software W-108 Uninstalling the Software W-108 Uninstalling the Driver W-109 Index ...W-110 7 - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 110
Auto power off function to [Off]. (Refer to "Menu Operations" in the camera's Instruction Manual.) O Does the [Add New Hardware Wizard] ([Found New Hardware Wizard] in Windows 2000) dialog box appear during installation? J Click the [Cancel] button, disconnect the dedicated cable, and then repeat - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 111
Troubleshooting I have installed the software but the camera and computer cannot communicate. O Is the driver installed? J The driver is required for communications between the camera and computer. When you want to communicate between the camera and computer, be sure to install the driver shown - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 112
Troubleshooting O Is the driver operating normally? Connect the camera to your computer with the dedicated cable and set the camera's power switch to (W-8) and open [Device Manager] (W-107). Click the plus symbol [+] to the left of [Imaging devices] and check that the connected camera is - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 113
driver. 1 Delete the camera or [Canon Digital Camera] displayed in [Other devices] or [Unknown devices]. 2 Disconnect the dedicated cable and delete the driver (W-109). 3 Re-install the driver (W-4). I connected the camera to the computer before W installing the software O Did you set the camera - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 114
malfunctions. 1 Click the [Start] button X select [All Programs] ([Programs] in other versions of Windows) X [Canon Utilities] X [EOSViewerUtility xx] X [EOSViewerUtility Uninstall]. O The EOS Viewer Utility version information is displayed in xx. 2 Proceed with the uninstallation as directed by the - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 115
section explains how to uninstall the EOS-1Ds Mark II driver. For cameras other than the EOS-1Ds Mark II and EOS-1D Mark II, please refer to the Software Instruction Manual supplied with the camera. O For Windows XP Professional or Windows 2000, log in using computer Administrator privileges - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 116
W-31 Downloading Images W-16 Downloading Images with the TWAIN Driver W-102 Downloading Images with the WIA Driver W-98 E Editing Images W-26 Editing RAW Images W-29 EOS Capture Main Window W-89 EOS Viewer Utility Main Window ..........W-13 Exiting the EOS Capture W-89 Exiting the EOS Viewer - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 117
the EOS Capture W-88 Starting the EOS Viewer Utility W-12 Supported Image Formats W-17 System Requirements W-2 T Thumbnail Display W-20 Transferring Images to Retouching Software W-48 Troubleshooting W-104 U Uninstalling Driver W-109 Software W-108 Index W 7 W-111 Troubleshooting and - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 118
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in the camera. 5 Remote Shooting in the EOS Capture M-87 Describes how to use the EOS Capture for taking shots and specifying the camera settings remotely from your computer. 6 Troubleshooting and Uninstallation M-97 Provides a troubleshooting and describes the software uninstallation procedures - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 120
Viewer Utility: 100 MB or more Hard disk space EOS Capture: 600 MB or more PhotoStitch: 30 MB or more Display Resolution: 1024 768 or more Colors: Thousands or more O These software programs are not compatible with UFS (Unix File System) formatted disks on Mac OS X. O A CD-ROM drive is required - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 121
Installing the Software This chapter describes how to install the bundled software. M Installing the Software M-4 1 - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 122
O Check that your Macintosh complies with the system requirements for the software (M-2) as you follow the installation procedure. 1 Start up your Macintosh. O Quit any programs that are running. 2 Insert the CD (EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk). ¿ The CD icon appears on the desktop. 3 Start installation - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 123
click the [Next] button. M 6 Check the details of the License Agreement and then click the [Agree] button. 1 Installing the Software 7 Check the folder in which the software will be installed and then click the [Next] button. ¿ Installation begins. It takes approximately 2 to 3 minutes. M-5 - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 124
Installing the Software 8 Finish the installation. O Click the [OK] button. ¿ After clicking the [OK] button in OS 9, the restart dialog box appears. Click [Yes] button to restart your computer. 9 Click the [Exit] button. 10Once the installation is complete, remove the CD. O Connect the camera to - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 125
Preparation for Downloading Images This chapter explains how to connect the camera or a card reader (third- party product) to your computer. M Connecting the Camera to Your Computer M-8 Using Your Card Reader M-10 2 - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 126
the dedicated cable into your camera. O Open the cover and plug the cable into the < > terminal. O With the EOS-1Ds and EOS-1D, you can connect either plug (6-pin IEEE1394 port). 3 Set the camera's power switch to . ¿ The camera is now ready to communicate with your computer. O Proceed to - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 127
while the software installed from the Solution Disk is running after connecting the camera to the computer as a communications error may occur. • Set the camera's power switch to . • Open the memory or CF card slot cover. • Disconnect the dedicated cable, remove the battery, or remove - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 128
Using Your Card Reader Users with a third-party card reader can download images directly from a memory card to the computer. 1 Remove the memory card from the camera. 2 Load the card into the card reader. O Proceed to Chapter 3 continuously. For information on connecting the card reader to your - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 129
and save images, and transfer the downloaded M images to the retouching software. For more information on the restrictions of the EOS Viewer Utility, refer also to the source listed below. ReadMe: Double-click the [Canon Utilities] folder X the [EOS Viewer Utility] folder X [ReadMe]. Starting - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 130
1 Connect the camera to your computer (M-8). 2 Double-click the [Canon EOS Viewer Utility] icon on the desktop. ¿ The main window appears. O You can also start the EOS Viewer Utility by double-clicking the [Canon Utilities] folder X the [EOS Viewer Utility] folder X the [EOS Viewer Utility] icon - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 131
Starting the EOS Viewer Utility Main window Main window tool bar Image bit conversion) are shown here. Comment input box (M-27) Detailed Information display area (M-27) O To quit the EOS Viewer Utility, select the [EOS Viewer Utility] menu X [Quit EOS Viewer Utility]. O For OS 9, to quit the EOS - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 132
EOS Viewer Utility Main window tool bar Rotate left 90 degrees button (M-26) Show/Hide Thumbnail Frames button Shows/hides the information display frame of thumbnail images. Display Size list box (M-22) Window box. Add Check Mark button (M-24) EOS Capture button (M-88) Save File button (M-45 - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 133
the EOS-1Ds and EOS1D RAW images, [Level] and [Target] are displayed. Preview checkbox (M-30) Color Space list box (M-43)* Color Tone list box (M-43)* Color Saturation list box (M-43)* Update button (M-30) Reset to Shot Settings button (M-30) O When you select a RAW image, the name of the camera - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 134
Images The procedure below describes how to download (copy) the images saved on a memory card in the camera to your computer, and display them on the main window. You can download images in the Tree View Area. 1 Create a folder to which images will be downloaded. O From the menu that is displayed by - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 135
to download the target folder to your computer. Supported Image Formats The images below can be displayed with the EOS Viewer Utility. Image Format RAW images taken with the EOS-1Ds Mark II, EOS-1D Mark II and EOS 20D RAW images taken with the EOS-1Ds and EOS-1D RAW images taken with the EOS 10D - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 136
-1D Mark II are the same. O With the EOS-1Ds and EOS-1D, only [1] folder is displayed. O The "xxx" in the folder names represent a number between 100 to 999. O The "****" in the file names represent the factory-set characters that are unique to each camera. O The "YYYY" in the file names represent - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 137
from the Bookmark area. The actual data of the folder and the images in that folder will not be deleted. Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility M-19 - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 138
the [Preferences] dialog box (M-50) Sound recording mark (M-28) Protect mark (M-26) are displayed. This mark is Window Display Double-clicking an image displayed on the main window can enlarge the image. When you change the processing parameters of RAW images, use this window. O The preview window - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 139
sound button (M-28) You cannot display images in the preview window or edit RAW images (M-29) saved on a memory card in the camera directly. Work can set the image displayed in the preview window to RAW image or the simultaneously recorded JPEG image (M-50). Working with Images in the EOS Viewer - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 140
the list box. O In the main window, the available image sizes are [Small] (6442 pixels), [Medium] (10066 pixels), and [Large] (160106 pixels). Main window O In the preview window, the available image sizes are [Fit to window], [25%], [50%], [100%] and [200%]. O When you select anything - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 141
on the keyboard to select images. 3 Selecting Images in the Preview Window Click the target image. ¿ The selected image is displayed on the top window. Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility O When only one preview window is displayed, you can click the [Select Previous Image] button or - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 142
image, and erases the check mark. You cannot attach the check mark for any images other than RAW images. O When multiple RAW images are selected, the check mark is attached to all the selected RAW images. O Alternatively, you can perform the same operation using the menu that appears by holding down - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 143
the image whose size is the desired size (M-23). Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility 2 Click [Standardize and store preview window size] from the menu that appears by clicking the [Window] button. ¿ All the displayed preview windows are set to the same size as the selected image. M-25 - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 144
all the images that can be displayed in the EOS Viewer Utility. When multiple images are selected, the edits The image rotates 90 degrees in the selected direction. O By setting [Auto rotate] setting to for the camera with this function, images shot in a vertical position are automatically - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 145
Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility Editing Images Deleting Images You can move unnecessary images The shooting information is displayed. The number of items displayed differs depending on the camera settings. O You can copy the information as text data and paste it into another - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 146
. Closes the dialog box. Pauses sound playback. Click the [ ] button to resume. Indicates the sound playback position. Printing Images You can use the EOS Viewer Utility to print images in index format. 1 Select images to be printed in index format (M-23). 2 Select the [File] menu X [Print Index - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 147
Operation Details Switching from the main Transferring an image to the Camera Model window to the preview window specified retouching software EOS-1Ds Mark II Approx. 8 seconds Approx. 50 seconds EOS-1D Mark II EOS-1Ds Approx. 5 seconds Approx. 5 seconds Approx. 30 seconds 3 Approx. 25 - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 148
cannot click the [Preview] checkbox and the processing parameters you have set are immediately reflected in the image. 1 Display the RAW image in the preview window (M-20). O If the RAW adjustment tool palette is hidden, select the [View] menu X [Tool palette] to show it. 2 Specify the processing - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 149
RAW Images Adjusting the Brightness (Digital Exposure Compensation) You can adjust the brightness of an image in the range of +/-2 stops in 0.1-stop increments. Drag the slider left or right to adjust the brightness. Adjustment value set with the slider. M 3 Working with Images in the EOS - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 150
RAW Images Adjusting the White Balance You can adjust the white balance in the images. You can then save white balance data on your computer (M-36) and register them on the camera flash is used. Approx. 6000 You can manually set color temperature for 2800 to 10000K (in 100K increments) (M-33). Approx. - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 151
Specifying the Color Temperature You can specify the color temperature to adjust the white balance. 1 Select [Color Temp.] from the list box. Editing RAW Images M 2 Enter a color temperature. O Enter the color temperature in the 3 [Color Temp.] input box in the range of 2800K to 10000K (in - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 152
Editing RAW Images Click White Balance Function Makes white the standard for the part you have selected and automatically adjusts the white balance. 1 Click the [Click White - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 153
Editing RAW Images Correcting the White Balance You can correct the standard color temperature converting filter or color compensating filter. O This function is compatible with the EOS-1Ds Mark II and EOS-1D Mark II RAW images only. Drag the slider left and right to adjust the white balance. M - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 154
Editing RAW Images Saving the White Balance You can save the adjusted white balance data on your computer and then register them on the camera as the personal white balance settings (M-82). 1 Adjust the white balance (M-32 to M-35). 2 Click the [Save White Balance Settings] button. ¿ The [Save] - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 155
tone curve on your computer (M-39) and register it on the camera (M-80). 1 Click the [Adjust Tone Curve] button. ¿ The [Tone Curve] dialog box appears. M Tone curve settings list box Tone Curve 3 Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility Input box Read button (M-40) Output box Save button - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 156
. O With the EOS-1Ds and EOS-1D, up to four points can be shown. You cannot add or delete points. O Alternatively, you can adjust the tone curve by selecting [Q] on the tone curve and entering values directly into the [Input] / [Output] box. 4 Click the [Update] button on the RAW adjustment tool - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 157
button. ¿ The [Save] dialog box appears. Editing RAW Images M 3 Select the destination folder, enter the EOS-1Ds Mark II and EOS-1D Mark II is compatible. O Tone curve data for the EOS-1Ds and EOS-1D is compatible. 3 O Tone curve data is compatible with the EOS Viewer Utility for both Windows - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 158
The tone curve is loaded. 3 Click the [Update] button on the RAW adjustment tool palette. ¿ The tone curve is applied to the image. Tone to adjust the image brightness and color saturation values that were set by the camera automatically when the shot was taken. The tone curve adjustment options - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 159
Images Selecting the Contrast You can adjust the contrast of an image. O This function is compatible with the EOS-1Ds Mark II and EOS-1D Mark II RAW images only. Select a setting from the list box. M ] Selecting the Color Matrix 3 Use the procedure below to select the film-equivalent hue, chroma - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 160
Editing RAW Images Color Matrix RGB, DCF 2.0 (Exif 2.21). With a printer that does not support the sRGB computer environments or DCF 2.0 (Exif 2.21), the images Reproduces low color saturation. Effective for making color tone moderate. Settings of Color Matrix Color Matrix 1 Standard 2 Portrait 3 - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 161
image. O This function is compatible with the EOS-1Ds Mark II and EOS-1D Mark II RAW images only. 1 Click the [Advanced] tab. ¿ The [Advanced] tab sheet appears. M 2 Select the settings from the list boxes. 3 Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility [-2] strongly adjusts the colors so that - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 162
You can adjust the edge sharpness of an image. O With the EOS-1Ds and EOS-1D RAW images, [Level] and [Target] are displayed and can be adjusted. Select a setting from the list box. O With the EOS-1Ds Mark II and EOS-1D Mark II RAW images, [Sharpness] can be adjusted. Higher values give higher levels - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 163
images are saved in the 3 selected folder. Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility Restores the settings to their original ones and closes the [Save File] dialog box. Applies the settings and saves the image. O When you convert RAW images to the TIFF or JPEG images and save them, the ICC - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 164
of bits used when you save images from [8bit/ch], [16bit/ch] and [16bit/ch linear]. If you select [RAW J JPEG], the images are saved in the [8bit/ch] format. The extensions used for the saved files are shown below. Conversion Format Do not convert EOS-1Ds Mark II, EOS-1D Mark II EOS-1Ds, EOS - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 165
Enter the number of digits in the sequential number that attaches to the file and the starting number used. A maximum of 9 digits can be specified. This the text box. Click this checkbox when saving the file after converting a RAW image to a JPEG image or TIFF image, and one of the following is - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 166
You can transfer the images displayed in the EOS Viewer Utility to retouching software. The descriptions given here use Adobe Photoshop button. ¿ The [Select application] dialog box appears. 4 Select the retouching software (Photoshop 7.0) to which the image will be transferred. O Select the drive - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 167
Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility O See "Saving Images" (M-45) for the procedure for specifying [Output settings] and [File Name]. retouching software (third-party product) that supports 16-bit images to be specified for this transfer image function. O When you transfer RAW images, - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 168
. Settings are made in the operating system. Select whether the image displayed in the preview window is the RAW image or the simultaneously recorded JPEG image. Allows you to select whether the folder that was open the last time is displayed or the specified folder is always displayed when the EOS - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 169
communications companies to allow problem-free transmission of images. You can attach this IPTC information to JPEG images, or to TIFF and JPEG images that were converted from RAW images and saved with the EOS settings data is compatible with the EOS Viewer Utility for both Windows and Macintosh. - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 170
[Previous] or [Next] button was clicked. Applies the entered IPTC information to the image. Closes the [IPTC information] dialog box. Settings on the [IPTC-1] tab sheet You can enter up to 64 characters. You can enter up to 32 characters. You can enter up to 32 characters. You can enter up to - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 171
to 8 characters. You can enter up to 11 characters. M You can enter up to 32 characters. 3 Settings on the [IPTC-3] tab sheet You can enter up to 3 characters. You can enter up to 32 to 32 characters. Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility You can enter up to 32 characters. M-53 - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 172
] appears. 2 Click the [Merge Images] button. ¿ The PhotoStitch starts up. O Follow the instructions in the guidance window to merge the images. O Refer to the PhotoStitch Help menu for more details. O You cannot merge RAW images in the PhotoStitch. O Up to four images can be merged using the - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 173
Camera Settings in the EOS Viewer Utility This chapter describes how to specify the owner's name and date/time, the Personal Functions, the Parameters, and the Personal White Balance in the camera. M Specifying the Camera Settings M-56 Basic Settings M-57 Personal Function Settings - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 174
status of the battery and the memory card (M-57). Sets up Personal Functions and applies the settings to the camera (M-58). Specifies parameters (M-78), tone curve (M-80), personal white balance (M-82), color matrix (M-84), and JPEG quality (M-86) on the camera. O With the EOS-1Ds and EOS-1D, only - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 175
time. This box shows the camera model, body ID (serial number) and firmware version. Imports the date and time from your computer. 4 The battery level of the camera is indicated by [ ] or [ ]. When you are using the DC Coupler Kit, [ ] is displayed. Applies the settings that you have specified in - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 176
in which you wish to specify settings. O With the EOS-1Ds and EOS-1D, select the tab to be set. Loads the details of the Personal Functions that have been specified on the camera. Removes all the check marks from the windows. Applies the settings that you have specified in the [Personal functions - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 177
for manual exposure (M-63) Sets the maximum and minimum shutter speeds to be used (M-63) Sets the maximum and minimum apertures to be used (M-64) to the drive speed (M-68)* Disables focus detection (search driving) by the lens drive (M-68) Disables the AF-assist beam from being emitted (M-68) - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 178
original decision data (M-74)*1, 2 *1 Compatible with the EOS-1Ds Mark II and EOS-1D Mark II only. *2 Compatible with the EOS-1Ds only. [Combination] Allows you to check the settings (M-75) Allows you to save the settings (M-76) Allows you to load the saved settings (M-76) * Omission of P.Fn-11, 12 - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 179
outside the valid range of settings are ignored. O Clicking the [Load settings] button acquires the settings with the Personal Function settings on the camera. O Clicking the [Reset] button removes all the check marks from the windows. O If the Personal Function settings are saved on your computer - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 180
Settings" in the camera's Instruction Manual. Disables the shooting modes O Click the shooting modes you do not want to use. O Unwanted shooting modes can be skipped while you are selecting the shooting mode. O This makes selecting the desired shooting mode faster. O With the EOS-1Ds and EOS - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 181
. cannot be set with the EOS-1Ds Mark II, EOS1D Mark II and EOS-1Ds, and the range of 1/400 sec. to 1/80 sec. cannot be set with the EOS-1D. O If safety shift has been enabled (with C.Fn-16), it will override P.Fn-04's shutter speed range. Specifying Camera Settings in the EOS Viewer Utility M-63 - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 182
metering mode, and exposure compensation amount. O Select settings that are appropriate for each shooting mode. O The modes and settings are preset with the camera. See "Registering the Modes and Settings with the Camera" for information on the camera procedures (M-65). O Convenient when you want to - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 183
Camera Settings in the EOS Viewer Utility ¿ < > appears in the LCD panel, indicating that the modes and settings have registered. O The registered modes and settings to "Clearing and Resetting Personal Functions" in the camera's Instruction Manual. O Even if the shooting and metering modes - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 184
button, bracketing repeats continuously in the currently selected drive mode. O This function is useful when you want to continuously repeat the bracketing sequence. Sets the number of shots to be bracketed O Select the number of shots from the list box. O The usual 3-frame bracketing is changed to - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 185
a slower shutter speed. Shutter Speed With EF50mm f/1.4 USM lens Specifying Camera Settings in the EOS Viewer Utility O The program shift amount remains in effect until you set it back to the standard program manually or replace the battery or press the CLEAR button (QUALITY+WB). O The shift - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 186
Function Settings Executes O This function is compatible with the EOS-1D only. Disables focus detection (search driving) by the lens drive O Normally, when you press the telephoto lenses. If autofocusing is attempted while the lens is way out of focus, the lens may stop operating. Focus manually until - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 187
Set the lens focus mode switch to and focus manually at the desired point of focus. O Keep pressing the shutter button fully. O Using an accessory an accessory such as Remote Controller RS-80N3 which can lock the shutter button is recommended. Specifying Camera Settings in the EOS Viewer - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 188
AF point selection. Sets the continuous shooting speed O In the list box, select the speed of continuous shots during continuous shooting. O By reducing the maximum continuous shooting speed, AI Servo AF continuous shooting can be more stable. O With the EOS-1Ds Mark II and EOS-1Ds, only [Continuous - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 189
time will consume more battery power. The battery life will become shorter and fewer number of shots can be taken with the battery. To turn off the function's activation time midway, press the < button or < > button. > button, < > Specifying Camera Settings in the EOS Viewer Utility M-71 - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 190
when you want to monitor the elapsed bulb exposure time. Taking bulb shots for long periods speeds up battery charge depletion and reduces the number of available shots. Sets the default settings when the CLEAR button is ON O You can use this function to select the default mode selected when - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 191
. Prevents exposure compensation with the Quick Control Dial O The Quick Control Dial cannot be used to set exposure compensation. O This prevents exposure compensation from being set accidentally while the AF point is being selected. Specifying Camera Settings in the EOS Viewer Utility M-73 - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 192
, refer to "Shooting Information Display" in the camera's Instruction Manual. O For the decision of the original image, you will need the dedicated accessory (optional). O This function is compatible with the EOS-1Ds Mark II, EOS-1D Mark II and EOS-1Ds only. The original decision data cannot be - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 193
[Combination] window M appears. O With the EOS-1Ds and EOS-1D, select the [Combination] tab. 3 Check the settings, save and load them (M-76). O You can check the Personal Function settings and check if these settings are applied 4 on the camera. Specifying Camera Settings in the EOS Viewer - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 194
. The Personal function settings are not compatible with a camera other than the one the function was set. O To update an existing file, click the [Save] button. O Personal Function settings data saved on your computer is compatible with the EOS Viewer Utility for both Windows and Macintosh. Loading - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 195
Restores the parameters to their original ones and closes the [Camera settings] dialog box. Applies the settings that you have specified in all the tab sheets to the camera and closes the [Camera settings] dialog box. O With the EOS-1Ds and EOS-1D, the [Tone curve], [Color matrix] and [JPEG quality - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 196
the Processing Parameters" in the camera's Instruction Manual. 1 Click the [Parameters] button (M-77). ¿ The [Parameters settings] dialog box appears. 2 Select the [Set 1], [Set 2], or [Set 3] tab. 3 Specify the tone curve, sharpness, and contrast. ¿ With the EOS-1Ds Mark II and EOS-1D Mark II, the - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 197
higher image quality. 4 Click the [Apply to camera] button. ¿ The [Confirm settings] dialog box appears. 5 Check the settings and click the [Apply to camera] button. ¿ The parameter is registered on the camera. Specifying Camera Settings in the EOS Viewer Utility 6 Click the [Close] button. ¿ The - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 198
Settings Specifying the Tone Curve You can download saved tone curves from a computer and register up to three (M-39) as tone curve data on the camera [TCD 3]) on the camera, refer to "Setting the Processing Parameters" in the camera's Instruction Manual. O With the EOS-1D, only one tone curve - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 199
the blue channel. Displays the green channel. Displays the red channel. M 6 Click the [Apply to camera] button. ¿ The tone curve is registered on the camera. 4 7 Click the [Close] button. ¿ The [Tone curve settings] dialog box closes. Specifying Camera Settings in the EOS Viewer Utility M-81 - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 200
> is displayed on the panel located on the back of the camera. O For more information on setting the personal white balance on the camera, refer to "Selecting the White Balance" in the camera's Instruction Manual. 1 Click the [Personal white balance] button (M-77). ¿ The [Personal white balance - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 201
the [Open] or [Browse] button. ¿ The [Open] dialog box appears. Displays the setting status for the PC (Personal White Balance) registered on the camera along with their titles. M Specifying Camera Settings in the EOS Viewer Utility Registers the selected PC Enter a title for the personal white - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 202
the list box, which helps you to specify the settings. O For more information on setting the color matrix on the camera, refer to "Selecting the Color Matrix" in the camera's Instruction Manual. O This function is compatible with the EOS-1Ds Mark II and EOS-1D Mark II only. 1 Click the [Color matrix - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 203
appear yellower while [+1] makes the same adjustment 4 less strongly. 4 Click the [Apply to camera] button. ¿ The color matrix is registered on the camera. 5 Click the [Close] button. ¿ The [Color matrix settings] dialog box closes. Specifying Camera Settings in the EOS Viewer Utility M-85 - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 204
S (Small), and then register the settings on the camera. O For more information on setting the JPEG quality on the camera, refer to "Setting the Image- recording Quality" in the camera's Instruction Manual. O This function is compatible with the EOS-1Ds Mark II and EOS-1D Mark II only. 1 Click the - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 205
. Readme: Double-click the [Canon Utilities] folder X the [EOS Capture] folder X [ReadMe]. Starting the EOS Capture M-88 Remote Shooting M-90 Single-frame Shooting M-90 Timer Shooting M-91 Interval Timer Shooting M-92 Specifying the Camera Settings M-93 Camera Settings M-93 White Balance - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 206
up the EOS Viewer Utility (M-12). 3 Select the folder to save the image in. O Select a folder in the Tree View Area to save the image in, or create a new folder (M-16). (The [Capture] folder is created here as an example.) 4 Click the [EOS Capture] button. ¿ The EOS Capture main window appears. M-88 - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 207
Starting the EOS Capture EOS Capture main window Allows you to check and specify the camera settings (M-93). button (M-95) Shows/hides the white balance adjustment dialog box. M Rotate button The image is downloaded, rotating 90 degrees each time you click the button, regardless of the vertical or - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 208
95) for information on how to specify the camera settings. O See "Specifying the Save Destination" (M-96) for information on how to specify the settings for saving images. 3 Click the [Release] button. ¿ The shot images are displayed in the EOS Viewer Utility and saved in your computer automatically - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 209
Approximate Transfer Times for Shooting RAW Images Camera Model EOS-1Ds Mark II EOS-1D Mark II EOS-1Ds EOS-1D Transfer Time Approx. 7 Timer shooting settings] dialog box appears. 5 2 Enter a delay time and click the [Start] button. O You can set a value between 0 seconds and 99 minutes 59 - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 210
Start] button. O You can set a shooting interval between 5 seconds and 99 minutes 59 seconds in 1-second increments. O You can set up to a maximum of On some types of computers, if you set a short interval between shots and there is insufficient time to download and save the images, it may not be - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 211
can check and change the settings in the camera from your computer remotely. Camera Settings You can check and specify the camera settings. O With the EOS-1D, you can only check the content of the settings but you cannot specify settings. 1 Check the camera settings. M ' Shutter speed Color temp - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 212
are applied to the camera. O Before you specify the settings, be sure to check that the camera is ready for shooting. If the camera is not ready for shooting (the lens is not attached, etc.), you cannot make some of the settings. O Set functions which you cannot set with EOS Capture (drive mode, AF - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 213
Specifying the Camera Settings White Balance Adjustment You can compensate white balance with the blue/amber/green/magenta digital filter. O If the dialog box has not appeared, click the [X] button. O This function is compatible with the EOS-1Ds Mark II and EOS-1D Mark II only. Click the - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 214
1 Select the [File] menu X [Save destination setting]. ¿ The [Save settings] dialog box appears. 2 Specify desired settings and click the [OK] button. Save settings dialog box Clicking the checkbox also saves images on the memory card in the camera. Allows you to change the destination folder to - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 215
Troubleshooting and Uninstallation This chapter provides troubleshooting and describes the software uninstallation procedures. M Troubleshooting M-98 Uninstalling the Software M-100 Index ...M-101 6 - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 216
Troubleshooting When the "Communication between the camera and computer failed" or "Software not running correctly" message appears, check the items described below. I have installed the software but the camera and computer cannot communicate. O Does your computer comply with these requirements? J A - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 217
.canon.EOS Capture.plist • PhotoStitch Pref Preferences file shared by all software programs for communications (OS X only) Preferences file for the EOS Viewer Utility Preferences file for the EOS Capture (OS X only) Preferences file for the PhotoStitch 6 Troubleshooting and Uninstallation M-99 - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 218
the [Special] menu.) and empty the Trash. You cannot reinstall the software until you have emptied the Trash. 1 Display the folder in which the software is saved. O Open the [Canon Utilities] folder. 2 Drag the folder for the software to be uninstalled to the Trash. 3 Select the [Finder] menu on - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 219
Downloading Images M-16 Selecting the Contrast M-41 E Selecting the Display Size M-22 Editing Images M-26 Selecting the Sharpness M-44 Editing RAW Images M-29 Setting the IPTC Information M-51 EOS Capture Main Window M-89 Settings of Color Matrix M-42 EOS Viewer Utility Main Window - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 220
the Processing Parameters . M-30 Starting the EOS Capture M-88 Starting the EOS Viewer Utility M-12 Supported Image Formats M-17 System Requirements M-2 T Thumbnail Display M-20 Transferring Images to Retouching Software M-48 Troubleshooting M-98 U Uninstalling the Software M-100 M-102 - Canon 8861A003 | EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Manual (EOS Viewer Utility 1.2 - Page 221
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accessories introduced after this date, contact your nearest Canon Service Center. • The camera's specifications and physical appearance are subject to change without notice. • There may be small changes to screens and differences in wording of the software in this manual. CT1-1276-000 © CANON