Canon KP-36IP Software Guide for Windows - Page 41
Remote Shooting, Operating the Camera Using Computer Commands
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Basic Functions & Features Contents Things to Remember Mastering the Basics More Advanced Techniques Appendices Remote Shooting Operating the Camera Using Computer Commands You can activate the shutter of a connected camera from the computer Also useful for fixed position or unmanned recording. Procedures 1 Connect the camera to the computer. 2 Turn on the camera power, and set it to playback mode. 3 If the [Select program to launch for this action] (or AutoPlay) dialog opens, click [Cancel] (or in Windows Vista). If CameraWindow opens, click [Operate Images on Camera], followed by . 4 Click [Start], followed by: [All Programs] or [Programs], [Canon Utilities], [CameraWindow], [RemoteCapture DC3], [RemoteCapture DC]. IMPORTANT • Remote shooting is only available with certain camera models that list it as one of the features in the "Specifications" section of the Camera User Guide. • Ensure that you turn off your computer's standby feature before you begin remote shooting. The results cannot be guaranteed if the computer enters the standby mode while remote shooting. • Except for the shutter button, the camera's buttons and switches, including the zoom, cannot be manually operated while the camera is being remotely controlled. • The time lag between pushing the shutter button and the release of the shutter is slightly longer for remote shooting compared with the normal mode of operation. 41