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5.1 1 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 2
5 Guide to the ImageBrowser Windows 6 Chapter 2 Downloading and Printing Images Downloading Images to Your Computer 8 Printing Images 14 Chapter 3 What You Can Do with a Camera Connected Camera Control Window 16 Downloading Images Automatically-Camera Operations ......... 18 Downloading Images - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 3
Table of Contents (2/2) Chapter 6 Using Supplementary Features Editing Images 72 Editing Images with Images 102 Stitching Panoramic Images - PhotoStitch 107 Appendices Supported Image Types 108 Customizing Preferences 109 Troubleshooting 112 Index Index 113 3 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 4
are used in this guide as indicated below. • CF card, SD card, PC card, multimedia card ➜ memory card NOTE • This guide uses Mac OS X v10.3 screen shots and procedures in the explanations. The screen shots follow this symbol. Read these topics as you see fit. 4 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 5
My Camera Settings files. These files are automatically copied to your computer when ImageBrowser is installed. Organize Images • Assign a Star Rating or keywords to images. • Sort images according to their shooting date or Star Rating. • Perform image searches. 5 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 6
can download the camera or memory card images in a few easy steps. You can also use the computer to change some camera settings. Browser Window This window opens when you start ImageBrowser. The Browser Window is for displaying and organizing downloaded images. 6 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 7
of the most commonly used buttons and commands that apply to a given situation. Contextual menus allow you to use ImageBrowser more efficiently. When you feel comfortable with ImageBrowser, try using the contextual menus in different situations. Contextual menu 7 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 8
in order, such as downloading images from the camera and printing downloaded images. This section starts by explaining the procedures for downloading images from the camera. IMPORTANT • This guide assumes that all the relevant software programs and drivers have been correctly installed on - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 9
and Printing Images Downloading Images to Your Computer (2/6) Mac OS X v10.1 1. Start Image Capture. window. CameraWindow is found by opening the [Applications] folder, followed by the [Canon Utilities] and [CameraWindow] folders. 4. Close Image Capture. 9 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 10
and a Direct Transfer menu similar to the lower right one will appear on the camera's LCD monitor. Camera Control Window IMPORTANT * If the Direct Transfer menu does not appear in the camera's LCD monitor, you cannot download images using camera procedures. 10 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 11
User Guide for explanations of the settings and commands related to the Direct Transfer menu that appears in the camera's LCD monitor. • If you click Settings on the computer, you can change the destination folder for image files. See "Downloading Images Automatically" in Chapter 3 for instructions - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 12
Window with a Camera Connected Camera Control Window with a Memory Card Reader Connected • Different windows from those shown here may appear for some camera models. In that case, please read the user guides provided with the software bundled with the camera. 12 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 13
, ImageBrowser's Browser Window will open and display the downloaded images. REFERENCE • According to the default settings, folders named according to the image shooting dates are created within the [Pictures] folder and the images are downloaded to them. 13 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 14
downloaded images on a printer. REFERENCE • Images recorded in the Adobe RGB color space will appear unsaturated when printed using PhotoRecord. Color space settings are only available on select camera moment, just print the images without making any changes. 14 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 15
Chapter 2 Downloading and Printing Images Printing Images (2/2) 4. If the Page Setup window appears, set the settings as appropriate and click [OK]. Layout Options dialog is open. • For details on print operations, see the Printing Images section in Chapter 6. 15 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 16
, the Canon CameraWindow icon may not appear on the desktop. In this case, open the Camera Control Window by double-clicking the [Applications] folder, followed by the [Canon Utilities] and [CameraWindow] folders, and double-click the [CameraWindow] icon. 16 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 17
section or on the Control Panel. Closing the Camera Control Window Click [Quit] to close the Camera Control Window. You can also open the Camera Control Window by clicking the [File] menu and selecting the [Canon Camera] submenu, followed by [Connect to Camera]. 17 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 18
Transfer settings on the camera, and start the direct transfer. This will download images automatically to the computer. REFERENCE • See your Camera User Guide for explanations of the settings and commands related to the Direct Transfer menu that appears in the camera's LCD monitor. Changing the - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 19
the images automatically that have not yet been downloaded to the computer. Changing the Auto Download Settings Change the type of image to download or the destination folder. 1. Click [Preferences]. 2. Select [Change auto download settings] and click [Next]. 19 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 20
, select [Perform selected processes consecutively], click [Select] and select a process in the process selection window. 4. Select a destination folder for the downloaded images and set the new subfolder creation method for downloads, then click [Next]. 20 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 21
initiate the selected auto download process immediately after the camera and computer are connected, place a check mark beside [Images are automatically downloaded to computer while camera is connected]. 7. Click [Finish]. This concludes the settings procedure. 21 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 22
together while clicking on the first and last images. 3. Click [Download Images]. The Camera Browser Window will open and display the images contained in the camera. Camera Browser Window A window for setting the destination folder and other settings will open. 22 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 23
file name, set the text characters for the file prefix and the consecutive numbering system. Specify a folder as the destination for downloaded images. Set whether or not to create a subfolder and specify the name. Click here to change the destination folder. 23 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 24
Camera This section explains how to use the Camera Browser Window to delete images from the camera. 1. Click [Lets you select and download images] in the Camera Control Window. 2. Select images for deleting in the Camera ). Camera Browser Window will open. 24 ImageBrowser Software User Guide A - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 25
tiny version). Selects the image selection method. REFERENCE • You can also download images displayed in the Camera Browser Window by dragging and dropping them into ImageBrowser's Browser Area or of brightness or RGB data. Histogram Image Information 25 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 26
to the My Camera Settings in the camera. Displaying the My Camera window Display the existing My Camera Settings supplied with ZoomBrowser EX. 1. Click the [Set to Camera] tab in the Camera Control Window. 2. Click [Set My Camera]. 26 ImageBrowser Software User Guide The My Camera window displays - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 27
selecting [Canon Camera], followed by [My Camera] from Camera Settings to the Computer list (the procedure is explained later in this section). My Camera Settings that are already on your computer display here. My Camera Settings in your camera display here. 27 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 28
a Camera Connected Saving the "My Camera Settings" to the Camera (3/8) Saving the My Camera Settings to the camera This topic explains how to save the previously prepared My Camera Settings files to the camera. a setting, the sound will play automatically. 28 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 29
. This concludes the procedure for adding settings to the camera. See your Camera User Guide for instructions on changing the start-up image, start-up sound and other settings. IMPORTANT • Never detach the interface cable, turn off the camera power or do anything to stop communication between the - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 30
a new image or sound file and save it to the computer and then add that file as a My Camera Settings file. Click here to delete a file from the list. Click here to check the camera settings (sounds). Displays the camera settings when an image file is selected. 30 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 31
. or less 2.0 sec. or less 0.3 sec. or less 0.4 sec. or less 2. Open the My Camera window and select the settings type in the [Type] list box. 3. Click [Add]. REFERENCE • The My Camera Settings file cannot be added when the Type list box is set to Theme. 31 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 32
the newly created settings to the camera using the procedures described in the Saving the My Camera Settings to the Camera section. REFERENCE • To delete Computer list. • Previously created settings can also be added as My Camera Settings with the same procedures as above, but have to comply with - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 33
the My Camera window. This completes the copying process. IMPORTANT • Never detach the interface cable, turn off the camera power or do anything to stop communication between the camera and computer while the My Camera Settings are being saved to the computer. 33 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 34
Chapter 3 What You Can Do with a Camera Connected Setting up Slide Shows on the Camera You can edit a camera slide show from the computer (if your camera supports the slide show function). REFERENCE • See your Camera User Guide for instructions how to use and play slide shows. 1. Click the [Set - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 35
Chapter 3 What You Can Do with a Camera Connected Setting the DPOF Print Settings (1/2) You can use ImageBrowser to register print settings on a memory card, including the images to print and the number of copies. IMPORTANT • This feature does not directly work with RAW images. If you want to - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 36
Camera Connected Setting the DPOF Print Settings (2/2) Standard printing 1. Use are done with your selections, click [Save to Camera]. This saves the information and completes the print setting are done with your selections, click [Save to Camera]. This saves the information and completes the print - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 37
's date and time settings with the computer. Click this button to format the camera's memory card (not supported by some camera models). You can set the date and time from here. 3. After you have checked the camera settings and made necessary changes, click [OK]. 37 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 38
camera (or memory card). IMPORTANT • If you are using a memory card reader, ensure that a memory card is inserted in the reader. 1. Click the [Set to Camera] tab in the Camera Control Window. 2. Click [Uploads images to the camera be uploaded to the camera. 38 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 39
the procedures for remote shooting, the process of operating the camera shutter remotely from a connected computer. IMPORTANT • See your Camera User Guide to check whether your camera supports the remote shooting function or not. • On camera models with lens covers, open the lens cover before - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 40
.) Sets the shooting settings. It is divided into the [Field angle/ flash] tab and the [Shooting settings] tab. (The settings categories vary according to your camera model.) 40 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 41
Software User Guide Camera's LCD Monitor You can use the camera's LCD monitor or a television connected to the camera Camera Display Settings] to open a window like the one shown here. Select [Video Out terminal] or [Camera's LCD monitor] and click [OK]. REFERENCE • See your Camera User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 42
release the shutter using the key specified here. Sets whether images are saved only to the computer, or also to the camera's memory card. Sets the root images when the memory card in the camera is full and will not accept more images or when it is not present. 42 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 43
during installation, the Canon ImageBrowser icon may not appear on the desktop. In this case, start ImageBrowser by double-clicking the [Applications] folder, followed by the [Canon Utilities] and [ImageBrowser] folders, and double-click the [ImageBrowser] icon. 43 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 44
registered as your favorites will display. You will find it convenient to register a folder that you use regularly as a favorite. Selected folder Explorer Panel 44 ImageBrowser Software User Guide Pre-Registered Folders If you select [All], all the disks that are connected to your computer will - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 45
and using the [Favorites Folders] submenu. REFERENCE • A star symbol displays on the folder icons that have been registered as favorites ( ). • You can also register folders as favorites by clicking the [File] menu and using the [Favorites Folders] submenu. 45 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 46
clicking the [View] menu and using the [View Mode] submenu. • Folders display on the left of the Browser Area. Select either [Favorite] or [All]. The images in the folder you click will display in whichever mode you select. 46 ImageBrowser Software User Guide Selected Thumbnail You can change the - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 47
] menu and selecting the [Display] submenu, or [Enlarge] or [Reduce]. Use this Control Panel to move the display. REFERENCE • See the Sorting Images by Date and Time-TimeTunnel in Chapter 6 for instructions for operating TimeTunnel and adjusting its settings. 47 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 48
Panels You can use the Display Control Panel use the Display Control Panel menu to display only star rated images. Explorer Panel Section Control Panel Switches between showing/hiding the Control Panel. Switches between showing/hiding the Information Panel. 48 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 49
a check mark beside a display option. Place a check mark beside the sorting criterion. Example showing the "File Name", "Shooting Date" and "Shooting Time" selected. 49 ImageBrowser Software User Guide Switch between ascending and descending order. - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 50
, you can open all of them at once by clicking [View Image] in the Control Panel. REFERENCE • The Display Control Panel menu is convenient to use if you intend to select all the images or deselect images. Viewer Window 50 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 51
magnification using the menu beneath the images. REFERENCE • You can also change the display magnification by clicking the [View] menu and selecting the [Display] submenu, or [Enlarge] or [Reduce]. 51 ImageBrowser Software User Guide REFERENCE • You can also switch to the full screen display - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 52
Displaying Multiple Images You can display two to four images at once in the Viewer Window by using the [Number of Displays] menu. Example of a 4-Image Display Currently selected image. When multiple Synchronizes the display magnification and display position. 52 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 53
Images Using the Viewer software bundled with your camera to see whether your camera supports the display of the autofocus frame. REFERENCE • You can also display the position of the autofocus frame by clicking the [View] menu and selecting [Show AF Frame]. 53 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 54
Chapter 4 Viewing Images Using the Viewer Window (4/4) Playing Movies You can also play a movie in the Viewer Window. Closing the Viewer select [Close]. REFERENCE • See the Editing Images in Chapter 6 for information on the Viewer Window's editing function. 54 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 55
Panel in the Browser Window and selecting [Deselect All]. You can also deselect them by clicking the [Edit] menu and selecting [Deselect All]. 55 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 56
for setting Star Ratings used in image searches and to display subsets of images. What is a Star Rating? You can assign one of three ratings to an image. When a camera image is downloaded to the computer it dialog box, set the Star Rating in the list box. 56 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 57
Display the image in the Viewer Window and set the Star Rating in the list box. ■ Slide Show Method While a slide show is in play, use the menu at the bottom of the window to set the Star Rating for the displayed image. 57 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 58
explains the procedures for assigning keywords to images for searches. Keywords A keyword is information used to perform searches on images. Select a keyword that matches the image content from the box and click [+]. The View/Modify Keywords window will display. 58 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 59
]. ■ Restore Keyword List This function restores the keyword list based on the keywords assigned to images. This is convenient if you deleted a keyword that was used in the past. 59 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 60
options and click [OK]. The program will start sorting the images. Select the destination folder. Select the name assigned to the folder created during sorting. Use this to add a prefix to the folder name. Sample of the name of the actual folder that will be created. Select [Copy] to retain the - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 61
). Select the destination folder. Select [Copy] to retain the file in its original location or [Move] to shift it to the new location. 61 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 62
Chapter 5 Organizing Images Renaming Images (1/2) This section describes how to rename images. Renaming Images 1. Click the name of the image that you want to rename. After a moment you can type the new name. 2. Type the new name and press [return]. 62 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 63
from the original file. Select a name format. Type the text in the "New Name" spot for the name format selected above. Set the Number of digits and the starting number for the name format selected above. Sample of the name of the actual folder that will be created. 63 ImageBrowser - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 64
Chapter 5 Organizing Images Searching Images (1/2) You can search images using such criteria as Star Ratings, shooting dates, keywords or to all the parameters or just one. 64 ImageBrowser Software User Guide Clicking here allows you to hide the search parameters. Set the search parameters here - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 65
dialog, the "Search Results" folder is created in the Explorer Panel section and displays the images matching the search criteria. 65 ImageBrowser Software User Guide REFERENCE • You can select, print or copy the images in the Search Results folder to another. • Images will remain registered in - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 66
ImageBrowser affects the actual location in which those images are stored on your computer. • When you use the Finder to modify files or folders while ImageBrowser is open, those changes might not be reflected you want to move. B Drop it at the desired location. 66 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 67
Chapter 5 Organizing Images Moving and Copying Images (2/2) Moving or copying images using two Browser Windows You can display a second Browser Window by clicking [New Browser Window] the image in the Browser Area, click the [File] menu and select [Duplicate]. 67 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 68
window not in the Explorer Panel section). 68 ImageBrowser Software User Guide Other Methods ■ Sending Multiple Images to the Trash You together while you click on successive images and then click [Send to Trash]. ■ Using the Menu to Send Images to the Trash Send images to the Trash by selecting - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 69
describes how to rotate images to the desired orientation. This is useful for images taken by holding the camera vertically. IMPORTANT • When you rotate an image in ImageBrowser, the you click on successive images and then perform the rotation procedure. 69 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 70
information for the image next or previous to the displayed image. 70 ImageBrowser Software User Guide The File Information dialog box contains such information as the camera model, the date the image was shot, and the camera settings at the time of shooting. REFERENCE • When an image taken by - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 71
for the procedures for deleting folders. • When you create a new folder in ImageBrowser, a new folder of the same name appears in the Finder. 71 ImageBrowser Software User Guide New Folder - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 72
Using Software. ■ Save After you have modified an image, you can save it under a different name with this function. Detailed explanations of these procedures start on the next page. IMPORTANT • RAW images and movies cannot be edited in the Viewer Window. 72 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 73
Editing Images (2/4) Chapter 6 Using Supplementary Features Trimming Use this to delete unnecessary portions of the menu and selecting the [Edit Still Image], followed by [Trimming]. Click this button. Use this to reset the specified area. You can change the display magnification. You can adjust - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 74
and select [Adjust Color]. The Color Adjustment Dialog will appear. 2. Use the sliders to adjust the color attributes and then click [Finish]. This use this button to compare the pre-correction image and the post-correction image by placing a check mark here. 74 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 75
changes, click [Save]. In the save dialog box, type a name and specify the image type that you want to use. Then, click [Save]. If you do not want to save the changes, click [Don't Save]. • You can can be handled in the same fashion as conventional JPEG images. 75 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 76
Chapter 6 Using Supplementary Features Editing camera model). The image editing program starts and displays the selected image. REFERENCE • You can also start another program by clicking the [Edit] menu and selecting it from the [Start Application] submenu. 76 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 77
to reduce the size of the image. Confirm the total size of the file for transmission here. Use it to check the file size when you actually compress the image. (The file size appears in rougher the image becomes, but the size of the file also becomes smaller.) 77 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 78
78 ImageBrowser Software User Guide • When you click [Finish], your e-mail program starts automatically if you have selected "Start email application after closing" in Step 7. Please note that some e-mail programs may not support and select [Preferences]. Use the [General] tab to - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 79
Export as a Screensaver You can export a selected image as a screen saver file. ■ Export an Image as Wallpaper You can export REFERENCE • Only the Export Image Shooting Properties option can be used with movie files and RAW images. Exporting Images 1. Select the ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 80
Exporting Images (2/3) Chapter 6 Using Supplementary Features Editing and Saving Images Click [Finish] after specifying can confirm the destination folder. post-conversion image. 80 ImageBrowser Software User Guide You can input a file name. Destination Folder Changes the destination folder. - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 81
a display method for the image. Destination Folder REFERENCE • Use the Mac OS X System Properties window to select and configure a screen saver. REFERENCE • Use the Mac OS X System Properties window to select and configure wallpaper (desktop images). 81 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 82
describes how to use slide shows that display multiple selections of images in sequence at full screen size. IMPORTANT used when moving from one slide to another. (When you click an effect, you can get a preview of how the effect looks in the area to the right.) 82 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 83
start. Slide Show Control Panel While running a slide show, you can use the control buttons at the bottom of the window to control the show. clicking the [View] menu and selecting [Slide Show]. 83 ImageBrowser Software User Guide Star Ratings Button You can set the Star Rating for an image while - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 84
the show Press the [esc] key. REFERENCE • The operations marked with an asterisk can only be used when [Hides buttons] has been selected in the Slide Show Options dialog. (The mouse actions are menu. (This procedure can also be used if you selected Auto Play.) 84 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 85
them later. IMPORTANT • You cannot add sound files to movies. REFERENCE • You use the Mac OS X recording function to record ImageBrowser sounds. Prepare the microphone if one when an image is accompanied by sound. 85 ImageBrowser Software User Guide This mark indicates an image with sound. - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 86
Adding Sounds to Images (2/2) Chapter 6 Using Supplementary Features How to play sound added to an image 1. Select an image with a sound attached. 2. Click the [File] menu same folder as the image file as an AIFF format file with the [.AIF] file name extension. 86 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 87
Printing Images (1/8) Chapter 6 Using Supplementary Features This section explains the procedures for printing. Displaying the print layout 1. Select an image in Date] and/or [File Name] options. Select images. Print Window Layout Options Dialog Click here. 87 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 88
Printing Images (2/8) Chapter 6 Using Supplementary Features Selecting a layout 1. Select a layout type from among the following, and click [Next]. Layout options will vary images on the page. A print preview displays on the right after you select a layout. 88 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 89
Printing Images (3/8) Chapter 6 Using Supplementary Features 2. In the following dialog, select more detailed settings. The available settings will vary with the images from the Print window by selecting them, clicking the [Edit] menu and selecting [Clear]. 89 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 90
of images per page When [Custom layout printing] is selected in the [LAYOUT OPTIONS] dialog, you can use the following functions. Drag the image that you want to move. Drag any side of the frame of the a rotation angle on the [Rotate] submenu on the [Edit] menu. 90 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 91
Printing Images (5/8) Chapter 6 Using Supplementary Features Typing a caption You can type captions for individual images. Select an image and on the [Edit] menu you have selected. Custom Layout Example Fixed Photo Size Example Font Style Tracking Text Color 91 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 92
Printing Images (6/8) Chapter 6 Using Supplementary Features Typing text You can type text anywhere you want in the layout. First, make sure that noting is selected open this window is to double-click the text box. The text appears in the center of the page. 92 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 93
Printing Images (7/8) Chapter 6 Using Supplementary Features Typing a header You can type a page header. this dialog and click [OK] to create only the specified number of copies. (This cannot be used for Index printing.) Clipping images You can clip part of an image. After selecting an image, click - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 94
94 ImageBrowser Software User Guide Printing for Better Results ImageBrowser supports the Exif settings in the [Image Correction Settings] category. Then use the procedures in Printing Images 1/8 to print the REFERENCE • Images captured by cameras that support the Exif 2.2 standard have the - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 95
Chapter 6 Using Supplementary Features Printing Images over Multiple Pages This function prints images, such as panoramic images created with PhotoStitch, image is printed. Similarly, the larger you make the print resolution, the smaller the image is printed. 95 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 96
and Time - TimeTunnel (1/2) This section describes how to use TimeTunnel to sort images by date and time, like arranging found, the closest match to the date is displayed instead. 96 ImageBrowser Software User Guide Double-click a thumbnail to display it in another window. Control Panel Drag this - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 97
the bar. Click to play a sound attached to a selected image. Using the Tool Panel To display the following tool panel, click [Display Tool the TimeTunnel look curved. number of TimeTunnel rings. 97 ImageBrowser Software User Guide Click the [Change Viewpoint] menu and select [Mouse Click - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 98
size by clicking the controller beneath it. Use this button to play the movie. The Viewer Window will open and display the movie if you double-click the thumbnail. You can also play the movie in the Viewer Window. Movie mark 98 ImageBrowser Software User Guide Use this button to play the movie. - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 99
]. Movie Symbol You can change thumbnail sizes in the storyboard area. Transition Box Displays the icon of the transition effect used to link adjacent images. Storyboard Area Displays thumbnails of the selected images. Links images in order from left to right. 99 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 100
Editing Movies (2/3) Chapter 6 Using Supplementary Features Features of the [1. Arrange] Window Plays duration of a still image by selecting it and clicking this button. 100 ImageBrowser Software User Guide Magnifies part of the selected image. You can set the transition effect between images - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 101
as background music or sound effects. When you link a sound file using this procedure, a bar appears under the thumbnail in the storyboard area the movie or its linked audio file and clicking this button. 101 ImageBrowser Software User Guide You can set the options for a movie file. Select this to - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 102
. IMPORTANT • See your Camera User Guide to check whether your camera supports RAW images or not. • Depending upon your camera model, a different program than the one introduced here may start when you convert RAW images. If that occurs, refer to the manual for the software supplied with your - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 103
Images (2/5) Chapter 6 Using Supplementary Features ■ Software User Guide An ICC Profile is color matching data that heightens color reproduction. You can embed it in the file if you wish. (Please refer to the user guide for the software bundled with your camera to see whether your camera supports - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 104
6 Using Supplementary Features Features of the Image Quality Adjustment Window The adjustable categories may vary according to your camera model this window are immediately reflected in the image. 104 ImageBrowser Software User Guide Selects preset color schemes or My Color custom color schemes ( - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 105
proceeding. Save the two images as BMP, TIFF or JPEG images. • My Color schemes cannot be used with an EOS Digital Camera. 1. Click the [Edit] menu, select [My Colors] and select [Create and Add My Color the preadjustment image (original image) and click [Next]. 105 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 106
Converting RAW Images (5/5) Chapter 6 Using Supplementary Features 4. Click [Select] beside the target image, select the postadjustment image (target image that you have original image and display the results as the [Preview My Color Applied to the image]. 106 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 107
menu). • You can make it easier to stitch images together by using the camera's Stitch Assist mode to shoot them. Opening PhotoStitch 1. In the Browser will start. 3. Follow the instructions on the upper part of the PhotoStitch window. 107 ImageBrowser Software User Guide Save the image. - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 108
by Canon. It allows 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. ■ PICT This is the standard image type for Macintosh. This image type is supported by most Macintosh software. ■ TIFF - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 109
Browser Area. 109 ImageBrowser Software User Guide If you select this, when you display images in ImageBrowser, a customized icon is automatically attached to them. Specifies the program(s) displayed on the [Start Application] submenu on the [Edit] menu. You can add programs using the [Add] button - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 110
or a CD-R that you have already looked at and probably will not look at again). 110 ImageBrowser Software User Guide Click a disk. Processing When Rotating Dialog You can set the processing method used to rotate JPEG images in the Browser Window. Place a check mark here to retain the original image - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 111
be obtained with images recorded by an Exif 2.2 compliant camera). Select this to apply image correction to all images, not just the Print window. Use this setting to specify the direction of rotation. 111 ImageBrowser Software User Guide Use this to set the units used for measuring the - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 112
mode to transfer data. See your Camera User Guide since the methods for setting the camera and computer to the communication mode vary between camera models. ■ Check the Battery You are recommended to use a household power source (AC adapter) for the camera when connecting it to the computer. If - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 113
Camera Setting Files 31 Custom Layout Printing 88 D Deleting Images 68 from the Camera 24 Deselecting All Images 55 Destination for Downloaded Images 23 Direct Font 91 Font Size 91 Font Style 91 Format 37 Full Screen Display 51 H Header 93 Help 112 Hiding the Explorer Panel 48 Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 114
Images 66 Multiple Page Print 95 My Camera Settings 26 My Camera Window 27 My Color 105 MYy Camera Sound File Length 31 N New Folder 39 Renaming Images 62 Rotating Images 69 S Saving Images 75 Screen Saver 79, 81 Searching Images 64 Selecting a Single Image 108 114 ImageBrowser Software User Guide - Canon SD400 | ImageBrowser 5.1 Software User Guide - Page 115
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. Trademark Acknowledgments • Adobe is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated. • CompactFlash is a trademark of
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