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Saving Images to a Computer

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Saving Images to a Computer When sending images to a computer, use the computer instead of the camera. Windows 7 and Mac OS X 10.6 are used here for the sake of illustration. For other functions, refer to the help system of the relevant software (some software excluded). 1 Display CameraWindow. zzIn Windows, access CameraWindow by clicking [Downloads Images From Canon Camera]. zzOn a Macintosh computer, CameraWindow is automatically displayed when a Wi-Fi connection is established between the camera and computer. 2 Import images. zzClick [Import Images from Camera], and then click [Import Untransferred Images]. zzImages are now saved to the Pictures folder on the computer, in separate folders named by date. zzClick [OK] in the screen that is displayed after image import is complete. For instructions on viewing images on a computer, refer to "Software Instruction Manual" (=173). Cover • Movies will take longer to import since the file size is larger than still images. • To disconnect from the camera, turn off the camera. • You can also specify to save all images or only selected images to the computer, and you can change the destination folder. Refer to "Software Instruction Manual" (=173) for details. • In Windows 7, if the screen in step 2 is not displayed, click the [ ] icon in the taskbar. • If CameraWindow is not displayed when using a Macintosh computer, click the [CameraWindow] icon in the Dock. • Although you can save images to a computer simply by connecting your camera to the computer without using the software, the following limitations apply. - It may take a few minutes after you connect the camera to the computer until camera images are accessible. - Images shot in vertical orientation may be saved in horizontal orientation. - RAW images (or JPEG images recorded with RAW images) may not be saved. - Image protection settings may be cleared from images saved to a computer. - Some problems may occur when saving images or image information, depending on the operating system version, the software in use, or image file sizes. - Some functions provided by the software may not be available, such as movie editing. Before Use Common Camera Operations Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, M, C1, and C2 Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Wi-Fi Functions 8 Setting Menu 9 Accessories 10 Appendix Index 144

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Cover
Before Use
Common Camera
Operations
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
Tv, Av, M, C1,
and C2 Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Basic Guide
P Mode
Movies will take longer to import since the file size is larger than still images.
To disconnect from the camera, turn off the camera.
You can also specify to save all images or only selected images to the
computer, and you can change the destination folder. Refer to “Software
Instruction Manual” (
=
173
) for details.
In Windows 7, if the screen in step 2 is not displayed, click the [
] icon in the
taskbar.
If CameraWindow is not displayed when using a Macintosh computer, click the
[CameraWindow] icon in the Dock.
Although you can save images to a computer simply by connecting your
camera to the computer without using the software, the following limitations
apply.
-
It may take a few minutes after you connect the camera to the computer until
camera images are accessible.
-
Images shot in vertical orientation may be saved in horizontal orientation.
-
RAW images (or JPEG images recorded with RAW images) may not be
saved.
-
Image protection settings may be cleared from images saved to a computer.
-
Some problems may occur when saving images or image information,
depending on the operating system version, the software in use, or image
file sizes.
-
Some functions provided by the software may not be available, such as
movie editing.
Saving Images to a Computer
When sending images to a computer, use the computer instead of the
camera.
Windows 7 and Mac OS X 10.6 are used here for the sake of illustration.
For other functions, refer to the help system of the relevant software (some
software excluded).
1
Display CameraWindow.
z
In Windows, access CameraWindow by
clicking [Downloads Images From Canon
Camera].
z
On a Macintosh computer,
CameraWindow is automatically
displayed when a Wi-Fi connection is
established between the camera and
computer.
2
Import images.
z
Click [Import Images from Camera], and
then click [Import Untransferred Images].
z
Images are now saved to the Pictures
folder on the computer, in separate
folders named by date.
z
Click [OK] in the screen that is displayed
after image import is complete. For
instructions on viewing images on a
computer, refer to “Software Instruction
Manual” (
=
173
).