CT1-1230-002 © CANON INC. 2002 PRINTED IN JAPAN Please read these instructions carefully before using the EOS-1D software. This guide should be kept in a safe place so that it can be used for future reference. English Edition ´ Software Macintosh Macintosh INSTRUCTIONS EOS DIGITAL SOLUTION DISK Ver. 3 Windows ´ ´ EOS DIGITAL SOLUTION DISK Ver. 3 INSTRUCTIONS Software Please read these instructions carefully before using the EOS-1D software.
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Contents READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USING! ....... I About These Instructions and the Symbols Used ......................................... IV Safety Precautions .................................... V Disclaimer ................................................. V Trademark Acknowledgments .................. V About the ImageBrowser Software User Guide ....................................................... VI About the Software ................................. VII EOS DIGITAL SOLUTION DISK .............
Contents Computer ................................. 6-1 8 Troubleshooting and Uninstallation ........................... 8-1 Starting RemoteCapture ........................ 6-2 Troubleshooting ..................................... 8-2 Taking Shots from Your Computer ....... 6-4 Using RemoteCapture ........................... 6-4 Default Settings ..................................... 6-5 Printing Images ...................................... 6-7 Timer Shooting ......................................
Safety Precautions Please read the safety precautions carefully before using this product. Ensure that you use the product correctly according to the procedures described in these instructions. The following safety precautions are intended to instruct you in the safe and correct operation of the product and its accessories to prevent injuries or damage to yourself, other persons and property. Please read and ensure that you understand them before you proceed to the other sections of these instructions.
Safety Precautions A PDF-format Software Guide that provides detailed instructions for using ImageBrowser is included on the EOS DIGITAL SOLUTION DISK. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view the Software Guide. If you have not already installed Adobe Acrobat Reader on your computer, install it using the procedure below. Installing Acrobat Reader 1 Load the EOS DIGITAL SOLUTION DISK into the CD-ROM drive.
About the Software This section briefly describes the main functions of the software provided on the bundled CDROM. ■ EOS DIGITAL SOLUTION DISK Plug-In Module ● Enables you to display, save and erase images. ● Allows you to process RAW images and then perform image processing. ImageBrowser ● When you connect the EOS-1D to your computer with the interface cable, images on the CF card in the EOS-1D are displayed.
About the Software Photoshop 5.0 LE ● This is a full-featured image retouching program equipped with a complete range of image processing functions. You can also use Photoshop 5.0 LE to start the Plug-In Module. ● You can use the Plug-In Module to display images saved on your computer and to imageprocess your saved images. * If you already have Photoshop 5.0 LE installed on your computer, you do not need to install it again.
Computer System Requirements Computer Macintosh computer equipped with a FireWire (IEEE1394) port as a standard feature (users of first-generation iMacs require a firmware update. ➞8-2) OS Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2 (Mac OS 9.0 or later recommended) CPU Power PC RAM Minimum 64 MB required, 128 MB or more recommended Interface FireWire (IEEE1394) Hard disk space Plug-In Module ImageBrowser PhotoStitch RAW Image Converter RemoteCapture Adobe Photoshop 5.
1 Installing the Software This chapter describes the procedure for installing the software for EOS-1D and Photoshop 5.0 LE.
Installing the Software ● You must follow the procedure given below to install the software. 1. EOS DIGITAL SOLUTION DISK 2. Photoshop 5.0 LE Do not connect the camera to your computer before you have installed the software as this will prevent successful software installation. EOS DIGITAL SOLUTION DISK Installation 1 2 3 Start up your computer. 4 Click [Digital Camera Software Installation]. 1-2 ● Close any programs that are running before you begin installing the software.
Installing the Software Select the software to be installed. ● Click the checkboxes for the software to be installed and then click the [Install] button. Installing the Software 5 Do not install USB Mounter as it does not support EOS-1D. 6 7 8 Read all of the Software User License Agreement carefully. If you agree to the terms of the license, click the [Agree] button. 9 10 Click the [Yes] button and restart your computer.
Installing the Software Installing Photoshop 5.0 LE ● You are required to enter the serial number during Photoshop 5.0 LE installation. The serial number is shown on the CD-ROM’s label. 1 Load the Adobe Photoshop 5.0 LE CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. 2 3 4 Double-click the [English] folder and then the [Adobe Photoshop 5.0 LE] folder to open. \ The CD-ROM folder automatically opens. ● If the folder does not open automatically, double-click the CD-ROM icon on the desktop.
2 Getting Ready to Work with Images This chapter explains how to connect the camera to your computer and how to use a card reader (third-party product).
Connecting the Camera to Your Computer Connect the EOS-1D to your computer with the interface cable so that they can communicate. You can connect the camera while your computer is running. ● When you connect the camera to your computer, be sure to follow the procedure below. ● Never perform the following operations while the software installed from the SOLUTION DISK runs after connecting the camera to the computer as a communications error may occur.
● Use only the interface cable bundled with the camera to connect the camera to your computer. ● Push the plug firmly all the way into the socket. Loose connections can cause faults or malfunctions. ● Connect the camera to the computer directly using the interface cable. The camera and computer may not operate correctly if you connect them via a hub or if you connect to multiple FireWire devices. ● Do not connect more than one camera to the same computer. The connections may not operate correctly.
Inserting a CF Card into Your Card Reader To download images from a CF card directly onto your computer, remove the CF card from your camera and load it into a card reader (third-party product) connected to your computer. 1 2 Remove the CF card from the camera. Load the card into the card reader. CF Card Folder Structure and File Names The images on a CF card are placed in sub-folders named [XXXEOS1D], where the “XXX” represents a number from 100 to 999, within the [DCIM] folder. ****xxxx.
3 Working with Images in the Plug-In Module This chapter explains how to use the Plug-In Module to display and save images stored on a CF card loaded in the camera and describes how to process RAW images and process captured images.
Starting the Plug-In Module The Plug-In Module software starts from a Plug-In Module-compatible application (such as Adobe Photoshop 5.0 LE). The descriptions given here use the bundled Photoshop 5.0 LE software as an example. If you are using Plug-In Module-compatible application other than Photoshop 5.0 LE, refer to the User’s Manuals provided with your software for information on setting up and using Plug-In Module devices. 1 Start Photoshop 5.0 LE.
Starting the Plug-In Module Plug-In Module main window Display Size list box (➞3-11) Path display Specify display image format list box (➞3-8) Displays the connected camera name and folder name.
Starting the Plug-In Module Select final image button (➞3-12) Remove protect button (➞3-15) Remove checkmark button (➞3-14) Select image number input box (➞3-12) Select first Image button (➞3-12) Show Version button Select Previous Image button (➞3-12) Play sound button (➞3-17) Protect button (➞3-15) Select Next Image button (➞3-12) Checkmark button (➞3-14) Digital Exposure Compensation button (➞3-21) Save White Balance button (➞3-28) White Balance Value input box (➞3-26) Click white balance butto
Displaying Images This section describes how to display images stored on a CF card. You can display images via the interface cable while the CF card is still in the camera, or by loading the CF card into a third party card reader. Displaying Images by Connecting the Camera to Your Computer 1 Click the [Camera Connection] button. 2 Select a folder that contains images. Working with Images in the Plug-In Module \ After a short delay, the images appear.
Displaying Images Displaying Images by Connecting a Card Reader Remove the CF card from the camera and load it into the card reader. (➞2-4) 1 Click the [Open Folder] button. 2 Select the image format. 3 Select a folder. 4 Click the [Choose] button. 3-6 \ The [Select Image Folder] dialog box appears. ● Select [Images in DCIM folder (JPEG & RAW)]. ● Open the drive for the CF card containing images shot on the EOS-1D and select the [DCIM (or Dcim)] folder.
Displaying Images Image Display Formats [Images in DCIM folder (JPEG&RAW)] Use this option to display the JPEG and RAW images saved in the DCIM folder. In step 3, you can also select any folder in the DCIM folder and display only the images saved in that folder. If you display images in this format, do not rename any of the folders on the CF card. Renaming folders such as the DCIM folder or 100EOS1D folder may make it impossible to display the images in those folders.
Selecting the Image Display Format The format options for image display are [All], [JPEG], [All EOS-1D] and [EOS-1D RAW]. Specifying one of these options allows you to display only images in the selected format. Click the [Specify display image format] list box and select the image display format. \ Only images in the selected display format are displayed. [All] All the images saved in the selected folder are displayed. [JPEG] Only JPEG images are displayed.
Selecting the Display Mode and Display Size The available display modes are [Thumbnail display], [Preview] and [JPEG Preview]. You can select [Large], [Middle], or [Small] as the display size for each display mode. Selecting the Display Mode Click the [Display Mode] list box and select the mode. Working with Images in the Plug-In Module \ The images are displayed in the selected display mode. [Thumbnail display] This shows multiple images arranged in sequence.
Selecting the Display Mode and Display Size [Preview] The selected image is displayed as a single image. [JPEG Preview] JPEG image is displayed. When you select the RAW image, the JPEG image for the thumbnail display is shown. When you select the RAW+JPEG image, the JPEG image is shown.
Selecting the Display Mode and Display Size Checking the AF Point The AF point used when the shot was taken can be displayed. 1 Select [Preview] or [JPEG Preview] from the [Display Mode] list box. 2 Click the [Display AF point] button. ● See “Selecting the Display Mode” (➞3-9) for information on how to select a display mode. Working with Images in the Plug-In Module \ The EOS-1D AF point used when the shot was taken is displayed. ● Click the button again to hide the AF point.
Selecting Images Selecting Images with the Mouse Position the mouse cursor over the image and click the mouse button. ● To select multiple images at random, hold down the key and select the images. ● To select consecutive images, select the first image and then hold down the
Working with Selected Images Operations that Can Be Used with Images The table below lists the operations available with the Plug-In Module. When a JPEG image is selected, the unavailable operations are shown grayed out. When operations such as [Rotate image] are specified for a RAW image recorded in the RAW+JPEG formats, the operations are also applied to the JPEG image recorded at the same time. However parameters that can only be used with RAW images, such as [Color Matrix], are not applied.
Working with Selected Images Attaching Checkmarks to Selected Images You can use this function to attach checkmarks to your images for quick and easy image selection. Note that attaching a checkmark to an image does not protect the image. Click the [Checkmark] button. \ When you attach a checkmark to an image, the [ ● Clicking the [Remove checkmark] button removes the [ ] and cancels the checkmark setting. ] appears. The checkmark is removed when you quit the Plug-In Module.
Working with Selected Images Protecting Images You can protect important images to prevent them from being accidentally erased. \ The image is protected, and the [ ● Clicking the [Remove protect] button clears the [ ] and removes the protection. Working with Images in the Plug-In Module Click the [Protect] button. ] is displayed. ● When multiple images are selected, all the selected images are protected. ● The [ ] is automatically displayed for images that were protected on the camera.
Working with Selected Images Selecting Images by Condition This feature allows you to select multiple images for which a condition has been set (e.g. checkmarked or protected images) in a single operation. You can also select all the displayed images. Click the [Select] button and select the condition from the menu that appears. \ Only images that meet the condition are selected. Checking the Image Information Shooting information is recorded when images are taken.
Working with Selected Images Rotating Images Use the procedure below to rotate a selected image by 90-degree unit left or right. ● To rotate the image right (clockwise), click the [Rotate right 90 degrees] button. ● To rotate the image left (counterclockwise), click the [Rotate left 90 degrees] button. \ The image rotates 90 degrees in the selected direction. ● When multiple images are selected, all the selected images are rotated.
Working with Selected Images Erasing Images Use the procedure below to erase unwanted images from a CF card or your computer. 1 Click the [Erase] button. 2 Click the [Erase] button. \ An erase confirmation dialog box appears. \ The image is erased. ● Erased images cannot be restored. Check carefully before erasing images. ● Protect important images to prevent them from being accidentally erased. ● If you click the [Erase] button when multiple images are selected, all the selected images are erased.
Processing RAW Images 1 Process the RAW image. 2 Change the parameter settings. 3 Save or transfer the image in a commonly used format. ● Set the image display format to [EOS-1D RAW]. (➞3-8) ● Select the RAW image to be processed. (➞3-12) ● It is recommended that you use the [Preview] mode to check the processed image. (➞3-10) ● Change parameter settings. See the pages that follow for information on how to set the parameters.
Processing RAW Images Selecting the Color Matrix Use the procedure below to select the film-equivalent hue, chroma and color range (the range of colors that can be reproduced). Select the color matrix from the [Color Matrix] list box. \ The resulting image appears in Preview mode. Color Matrix Settings Shot Settings Select this option to apply the color matrix used when the shot was taken. Color Matrix 1 Reproduces the hues and chroma for natural color tones.
Processing RAW Images Correcting the Brightness (Digital Exposure Compensation) You can correct the brightness of an image through the equivalent of +/–2 stops in 0.1-stop increments. 1 Click the [Digital Exposure Compensation] button. 2 Correct the image brightness. 3 Click the [OK] button. ● When you drag the slider left or The [Digital Exposure Compensation] dialog box in the Preview mode right with the mouse, the image brightness can be adjusted.
Processing RAW Images Adjusting the Color and Brightness (Adjust Tone Curve) You can use the tone curve to adjust the colors and brightness. You can also save and load the adjusted tone curve on your computer as tone curve data. In addition, you can register the tone curve data saved on your computer as parameters in the camera. (➞5-24) 1 Click the [Adjust Tone Curve] button. \ The [Adjust Tone Curve] dialog box appears.
3 Adjust the tone curve. 4 5 Press the [Preview] button. 6 ● Position the mouse cursor over one of the 4 points < > on the tone curve, and drag the point to the desired location to adjust the tone curve. Horizontal axis: Input level Vertical axis: Output level ● Adjusted points are shown with < ■ >. ● You can also set the points being adjusted by entering values directly into the [Input] and [Output] boxes. \ The adjusted image is shown in the Preview window. Check the settings on the image.
Processing RAW Images Tone Curve A tone curve shows the brightness and color saturation for the original image (input) and the adjusted image (output) in the form of a line graph. You can use the tone curve to adjust the image brightness and color saturation values that were set by the camera when the shot was taken.
Processing RAW Images Adjusting the White Balance You can adjust the white balance in your RAW images. You can also save the adjusted white balance on your computer as white balance data. (➞3-28) In addition, you can register the white balance data saved on your computer as personal white balance data in the camera. (➞5-30) Select the White Balance ● The table below shows the 9 available white balance settings. Details White Balance Color temp.
Processing RAW Images Setting the Color Temperature You can set the white balance color temperature to a value between 2800K and 10000K (in 100K increments). 1 Select [Color temp] from the [White Balance] list box. 2 Enter a color temperature. 3 Press the key. 3-26 ● Enter the color temperature in the [White Balance Value] input box. ● You can enter values between 2800K and 10000K (in 100K increments) \ The adjusted image appears.
Processing RAW Images Click White Balance Function This function allows you to automatically adjust the white balance simply by clicking a point in a white part of the image. 1 Click the [Click white balance] checkbox. 2 Select a white area. Working with Images in the Plug-In Module \ The [Click white balance] button is now enabled. ● When you move the cursor over the image, it changes to the shape of a filler. ● Click in a white area in the image.
Processing RAW Images Saving the White Balance You can save the adjusted white balance settings on your computer as white balance data. You can then register the saved white balance data on your camera as personal white balance settings. (➞5-30) 1 Click the [Save White Balance] button. 2 Give the settings a name and click the [Save] button. \ The [Save] dialog box appears. \ Select the destination folder and then save the white balance data.
Setting the IPTC Information 1 Click the [IPTC Information] button. 2 Select an item and specify the information. 3 Click the [Save] button. 4 Click the [OK] button. \ The [IPTC Information] dialog box appears. ● Click the desired IPTC information tab to display the tab sheet. ● Enter the information and click the key. ● If multiple images are selected, use the [] buttons to switch between images.
Setting the IPTC Information [IPTC-1] tab sheet [IPTC-2] tab sheet [IPTC-3] tab sheet 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ● The settings you can specify in the [IPTC-1] tab sheet are described below. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Enter an image title. You can enter up to 64 characters. Enter the location from which the image is sent. You can enter up to 32 characters. Type in a number or code designated by the company sending the image. You can enter up to 32 characters. Type in a description of the photographed image.
Setting the IPTC Information 8 Working with Images in the Plug-In Module 9 10 11 12 13 ● The settings you can specify in the [IPTC-2] tab sheet are described below. 8 9 Enter a service ID up to 10 characters long. Select the appropriate priority level from the list box. (1: Highest Priority, 5: Normal, or 8: Low Priority) 10 11 12 13 Type in any instructions required for editing. You can enter up to 256 characters. The date on which the image was photographed is automatically entered.
Setting the IPTC Information 20 21 14 22 15 16 23 17 18 24 25 19 26 27 28 29 ● The settings you can specify in the [IPTC-3] tab sheet are described below. 14 Enter the image type. Image types can be designated for each company. You can enter up to 3 characters. 15 Enter additional category details. You can enter up to 32 characters. 16 Enter a search keyword for each company. You can enter up to 32 characters. 17 Enter the image subtitle. You can enter up to 256 characters.
Setting the IPTC Information 20 Reads IPTC information settings saved on your computer. 21 Saves the current IPTC information settings on your computer. Select the IPTC information destination folder and then save the IPTC information. 22 Clears the IPTC information. This button also clears the information in the tab sheets not currently shown. 23 Displays the image thumbnails. 24 When multiple images are selected, this button displays the IPTC information for the previous image.
Saving Images This section explains how to use the interface cable to save images stored on a CF card in your camera onto your computer. Saving Images from the Camera to Your Computer You should save the images you have shot on your computer. 1 Select the images. 2 Click the [Save File] button and select [Convert and save in file]. 3 Select a folder. 3-34 ● To save the images to separate folders, click the folder name in the select image folder display area and then select the images to be saved.
Saving Images 4 Working with Images in the Plug-In Module ● Select the folder that the images will be saved in and click the [Choose] button. \ Clicking the [New] button opens the [New Folder] dialog box. ● You can create a new folder inside the selected folder by entering the folder name and clicking the [Create] button. Set the save options and click the [OK] button. \ The images are saved in the selected folder.
Saving Images Save File dialog box 6 1 2 3 4 7 10 8 9 12 11 1 2 3 4 5 The converted image is saved in the same folder as the displayed image. You cannot select this option for images that are saved on a CF card in the camera. This option is only available for images saved on your computer or on a CF card in a card reader. Use this button when you want to specify the folder in which the image will be saved.
Saving Images Select this option when the images to be saved include RAW images. Select [Do Not Convert], [Exif-JPEG], [Exif-TIFF(8bit/ch)] or [TIFF(16bit/ch)]. The file extensions used for the saved files are shown below. Conversion Format File Extension Do Not Convert _.TIF Exif-JPEG _RJ.JPG Exif-TIFF(8bit/ch) _RT8.TIF TIFF(16bit/ch) _RT16.TIF ● The Plug-In Module cannot display images converted to TIFF format (Exif-TIFF(8bit/ ch) or TIFF(16bit/ch)) and saved.
Specifying the Preferences You can use the procedure below to specify the general settings for the Plug-In Module and the processing method for RAW images. 1 Click the [Preferences] button. 2 Select the [General Settings] tab or the [RAW Image Processing Settings] tab. 3 4 Specify the desired settings. \ The [Preferences] dialog box appears. \ The selected tab sheet appears. ● Select the desired option in each setting. Click the [OK] button.
Specifying the Preferences ● You can specify the settings shown below in the [General Settings] tab sheet. 2 3 4 When you click the [Camera Connection] button, the highest numbered image in the highest numbered folder in the DCIM folder is displayed. When this checkbox is not checked, the lowest numbered image in the lowest numbered folder is displayed. Select [File Name] or [Shooting Date/Time] as the information displayed below images. Select [inch] or [cm] as the units used in the Plug-In Module.
Specifying the Preferences ● You can specify the settings shown below in the [RAW Image Processing Settings] tab sheet. The settings described here are those shown when [EOS-1D] is selected in the [Model Name] list box. 5 Select [EOS-1D]. 6 Clicking this checkbox applies the settings used when the shot was taken. 7 Select any of 6 ([0] to [5]) levels of sharpness. 8 Select any of 5 ([Fine], [Mid.Fine], [Standard], [Mid.Rough], or [Rough]) target frequencies for sharpness adjustment.
Transferring Images to Photoshop 5.0 LE Use the procedure below to transfer images displayed by the Plug-In Module to Photoshop 5.0 LE (Plug-In Module-compatible application). 1 Select the transfer mode from the [Image transfer mode] list box. 2 Click the [Transfer Image] button. Working with Images in the Plug-In Module ● There are 2 available transfer modes. [Single-Frame Transfer]: The selected images are transferred as an individual image.
Transferring Images to Photoshop 5.0 LE 3 Enter the settings and click the [OK] button. \ The [Transfer Images] dialog box appears and the progress of transferring is displayed. ● You can stop image transferring by pressing the [Cancel] button. \ The transferred image is displayed in Photoshop 5.0 LE. \ The [ ] is displayed for transferred images. (➞3-9) ● Click the [Exit] button in the main window to exit the Plug-In Module. ● Display an image transferred with [Single-Frame Transfer].
4 Working with Images in RAW Image Converter This chapter describes how to use RAW Image Converter to display images that you have saved onto your computer or onto a CF card inserted into a third-party card reader, and how to process and imageprocess those RAW images.
Using RAW Image Converter When you copy images directly from a card reader, you can use RAW Image Converter to display and process images in the same way as the Plug-In Module. You can also save the processed images in JPEG or TIFF (8 or 16 bits/channel) format. 1 Start RAW Image Converter. ● [Canon Utilities] folder s [RAW Image Converter] folder s double-click [RAW Image Converter] to start. \ The [RAW Image Converter] main window appears.
Using RAW Image Converter 2 Download the images. 3 Image-process and save the images. ● When you click the [Convert and save by current settings] button and all the RAW images displayed in the image list are selected, the Plug-In Module’s [Save File] dialog box (➞3-36) appears. Use this dialog box to process and save the images.
Using RAW Image Converter 4 Click the [Quit] button. ● For more information on using the windows and dialog boxes that appear, see Chapter 3, “Working with Images in the Plug-In Module”. ● When you display the Plug-In Module’s main window from RAW Image Converter, the [Camera Settings] button, [Camera Connection] button, [Transfer Image] button, [Erase] button and [Image transfer mode] list box are not shown.
5 Specifying Camera Settings from Your Computer This chapter describes basic settings such as Owner’s Name and Date/ Time, as well as detailed settings such as the Personal Functions, Parameters and Personal White Balance.
Specifying the Camera Settings In the Camera Settings dialog box, you can specify Basic Settings such as Owner’s Name, and Date and Time, and you can also use the Personal Functions and Parameters to specify Detailed Settings of the camera functions. Basic Settings Use the procedure described here to apply the owner name and date/time settings to the camera. The owner name, and date and time that were applied on the camera are recorded with the photographed images and also used as IPTC information (➞3-29).
Specifying the Camera Settings Basic Settings tab sheet Basic Settings tab sheet This box shows the Camera’s model name, Body ID and Firmware Version. This box shows whether a CF card is loaded in the camera along with the available space on the card and its total capacity. You can also format a CF card from this box. Applies the specified settings, closes the [Camera Settings] dialog box and ends the procedure. The battery level of the camera battery is indicated by [ ] or [ ].
Specifying the Camera Settings Setting the Owner’s Name, Date and Time 1 2 Enter the Owner’s Name. 3 Click the [OK] button. 5-4 ● Type in the name from your keyboard. You can enter up to 31 characters. Set the Date and Time. ● You can click Date or Time with the mouse and use the [▲] and [▼] buttons to set the Date and Time, or you can enter the desired date or time from the keyboard. Clicking the [From Mac] button imports the Date and Time data from your computer.
Specifying the Camera Settings Detailed Settings The Detailed Settings consist of the Personal Functions, parameter settings and personal white balance settings, and allow you to apply and store highly detailed settings on the camera. You can also save and load the settings for each function on your computer. Click the [Detailed Settings] tab. \ The [Detailed Settings] tab sheet appears. Click the desired settings button.
Personal Function Settings For the EOS-1D, you can set up to 24 Personal Functions tailored to different types of photography and apply those function settings to the camera. The 24 Personal Functions are divided into the [Exposure Functions], [AF Functions], [Drive Functions] and [Other Functions] categories, each with their own tab sheets. There is also a [Combination] tab sheet, in which you can check the Personal Functions that are currently set up.
Personal Function Settings You can specify the Personal Function settings listed below in the different tab sheets. [Exposure Functions 1] P.Fn-01 Disables the shooting modes. (➞5-9) P.Fn-02 Disables the metering modes. (➞5-9) [Exposure Functions 2] P.Fn-03 Specifies the metering mode for manual exposure. (➞5-10) P.Fn-04 Sets the maximum and minimum shutter speeds to be used. (➞5-10) P.Fn-05 Sets the maximum and minimum apertures to be used. (➞5-11) [Exposure Functions 3] P.
Personal Function Settings 3 Set up the Personal Function. ● Select the settings you want to set by clicking the checkboxes for the respective items. Then use the appropriate method to specify the remaining settings using the radio buttons, list boxes, checkboxes and number input boxes. Checkbox ● If you enter a numerical value, values outside the valid range of settings are ignored. ● Clicking the [Load Settings] button replaces the settings with the Personal Function settings on the camera.
Personal Function Settings Description of Personal Functions P.Fn-01 Disables the shooting modes. At least one checkbox must be left unchecked. P.Fn-02 Disables the metering modes. ● Click the checkbox of the metering modes you do not want to use. ● Unwanted metering modes can be skipped while you are selecting the metering mode. ● This makes selecting the desired metering mode faster. At least one checkbox must be left unchecked.
Personal Function Settings P.Fn-03 Specifies the metering mode for manual exposure. ● Click the radio button for the metering mode to be used during manual exposure. ● You can specify the metering mode to be used in the manual exposure mode. ● When you set the manual exposure mode, the metering mode selected here will be set automatically. In the manual exposure mode, this enables you to use a metering mode different from the one used in the AE modes. P.
Personal Function Settings P.Fn-05 Sets the maximum and minimum apertures to be used. ● Specify a minimum aperture value that is smaller than the maximum aperture setting. If you select a minimum aperture value that is larger than the maximum aperture, a warning message appears and the setting reverts to the default value. ● If you set the maximum and/or minimum aperture to one that is not a full-stop increment (such as f/4.
Personal Function Settings Registering the Modes and Settings with the Camera ( P.Fn-06 ) 1 Set the desired shooting mode and shooting mode settings (aperture setting for aperture-priority AE mode). Then set the metering mode and exposure compensation amount. 2 Register the modes and settings. ● First press the < > button, then press the < > button. \ < > appears in the LCD panel, indicating that the modes and settings have registered.
Personal Function Settings P.Fn-07 Repeats bracketing during continuous shooting. ● While you hold down the shutter button, bracketing repeats continuously in the currently selected drive mode. ● This function is useful when you want to continuously repeat the bracketing sequence. Sets the number of shots to be bracketed. ● Select the number of shots from the list box. ● The usual 3-frame bracketing is changed to 2-, 3-, 5-, or 7-frame bracketing.
Personal Function Settings Retains the shift amount for program shift. P.Fn-10 ● Normally, any program shift amount is canceled after you take the picture. This Personal Function retains the program shift amount. ● This function is useful when you want to shift the standard program line so that priority is given to the shutter speed or to the aperture. By shifting the program, you can change the shutter speed or aperture and still retain the same exposure level.
Personal Function Settings P.Fn-13 Executes AI Servo AF continuous shooting giving priority to the drive speed. ● During continuous shooting, shutter release-priority takes effect instead of focus-priority. ● Effective when it is more important to capture an image even though it might be slightly out of focus. P.Fn-14 Disables focus detection (search driving) by the lens drive. If autofocusing is attempted while the lens is way out of focus, the lens may stop operating.
Personal Function Settings P.Fn-16 Enables automatic shooting when focus is achieved at the fixed point of focus while the shutter button is pressed fully. ● This takes the picture automatically when the subject comes to the preset focusing distance. Focusing detection is performed using the selected AF point. ● Set the lens focus mode switch to MF (or M) and focus manually at the desired point of focus. ● Keep pressing the shutter button fully.
Personal Function Settings P.Fn-18 Enables automatic AF point selection when C.Fn-11-2 has been set. ● Enables the standard horizonal AF point selection together with automatic AF point selection with C.Fn-11-2. ● Convenient when you want to use automatic AF point selection while C.Fn-11-2 has been set. If P.Fn-17 [Disables automatic AF point selection] has also been set, P.Fn-17 will override P.Fn-18 to disable automatic AF point selection. Sets the continuous shooting speed.
Personal Function Settings P.Fn-21 Enables silent operation when the shutter button is OFF after picture-taking. ● When single-frame shooting is selected, this function selects quiet camera operation when you release the shutter button from the fully pressed position to the half way position. ● This is useful when the camera operation noise would be disturbing after you take the picture. If you select continuous shooting, the camera operates normally. Setting mirror lockup with C.
Personal Function Settings P.Fn-24 Illuminates the LCD panel during bulb exposures. ● After the bulb exposure starts, press the button to illuminate the LCD panel until the bulb exposure ends. ● Convenient 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 (QUALITY+WB) button is ON.
Personal Function Settings P.Fn-27 Enables the electronic dial’s function to be used in the reverse direction. ● The electronic dial’s rotational function can be reversed for selecting the AF point and setting the shutter speed and aperture. ● By matching the dial’s rotation direction to the particular operation, the operation can feel more intuitive. When the < > dial’s rotational function is reversed, the horizontal AF point selection direction does not change. P.
Personal Function Settings Checking, Saving, and Loading Personal Function Settings Use the procedure below to check the details of the Personal Functions that have been set up. You can also save the settings on your computer and then load the saved settings and apply them to the camera. Checking the Settings 1 Select the [Combination] tab. 2 If the data has not been applied, click either the [OK] button or the [Apply] button as required.
Personal Function Settings Saving the Settings Click the [Save As] button or [Save] button. \ The specified Personal Function settings are saved. \ When you click the [Save As] button, the [Save As] dialog box appears. ● Enter the file name and select the destination folder. Then click the [Save] button. To update an existing file, click the [Save] button.
Personal Function Settings Loading Saved Settings 1 Open the saved settings. 2 Load the settings. ● Click the [Open] button. \ The [Open] dialog box appears. Specifying Camera Settings from Your Computer ● Open the folder containing the settings, select the file and click the [Open] button. \ The Personal Function settings data saved in that file are loaded into the computer.
Setting the Parameters You can set the parameters for captured images on the camera. You can register up to 3 parameters on the camera, consisting of the JPEG image quality settings, the sharpness settings and the tone curve data saved during the procedure described in “Adjusting the Color and Brightness (Adjust Tone Curve)” (➞3-22). For JPEG images, all the parameters are applied. For RAW images, only the tone curve data and sharpness setting are applied.
Setting the Parameters Add/Delete a set. ● Click the [Add Set] button. \ The [Select Set to Add] dialog box appears. ● Select the set to be added and click the [OK] button. \ The tab sheet for the selected set appears. ● To delete a set, select the set to be deleted and click the [Delete Set] button. \ The set is deleted. Selects the tone curve. (➞5-26) Sets the sharpness intensity. (➞5-28) Sets the sharpness object. (➞5-28) Sets the compression rate for Fine JPEG image quality.
Setting the Parameters 3 Select the tone curve. 4 Click the [User-Defined Tone Curve] button. 5 Click the [Open] button. 5-26 ● Select [Standard] or [User Defined] in the [Tone Curve] list box. ● When you select [Standard], the standard tone curve is set. Proceed to step 10. ● When you select [User Defined], the tone curve saved to your computer in “Adjusting the Color and Brightness (Adjust Tone Curve)” (➞3-22) is set. Proceed to step 4. \ The [User-Defined Tone Curve] dialog box appears.
Setting the Parameters Load the tone curve data. ● Open the folder containing the tone curve data, select a file and click the [Open] button. Specifying Camera Settings from Your Computer 6 \ The tone curve data is loaded.
Setting the Parameters 7 Check the tone curve. 8 9 10 Click the [Apply to Camera] button. ● Select the tone curve colors to be displayed from the [Color Channel] list box and check the colors. ● You cannot adjust the tone curve at this point. Use the procedure in “Adjusting the Color and Brightness (Adjust Tone Curve)” (➞3-22) to adjust the tone curve. \ The tone curve to be registered on the camera is set. Click the [Close] button. \ The [User-Defined Tone Curve] dialog box closes.
Setting the Parameters 11 Click the [Apply to Camera] button. 12 Check the settings and click the [Apply to Camera] button. 13 Click the [Close] button. \ The [Confirm Settings] dialog box appears. Specifying Camera Settings from Your Computer \ The settings are registered on the camera and the [Confirm Settings] dialog box closes. \ The [Parameters Settings] dialog box closes to end the procedure.
Selecting the Personal White Balance Up to 3 personal white balance settings, consisting of the white balance data saved in the “Saving the White Balance” procedure (➞3-28), can be registered on the camera. The registered personal white balance settings are displayed on the EOS-1D’s rear LCD panel as < > to < > (personal custom white balance 1-3). Personal white balance settings can be applied to both JPEG images and RAW images.
Selecting the Personal White Balance 2 Select PC number. 3 Click the [Browse] button. 4 Load the white balance data. ● Select the PC number for the data to be registered from the [Select Personal White Balance] list. ● Open the folder containing the saved white balance data, select a file and click the [Open] button. \ The white balance data is loaded. 5-31 Specifying Camera Settings from Your Computer \ The [Open] dialog box appears.
Selecting the Personal White Balance 5 Click the [Apply to Camera] button. 6 Click the [Close] button. 5-32 \ The white balance data is registered on the camera. ● To register another personal white balance setting, repeat steps 2 to 5. You can register up to 3 settings (PC1, PC2 and PC3). ● To delete a registered PC setting, select the PC number from the [Select Personal White Balance] list and click the [Delete from Camera] button.
6 Operating the Camera from Your Computer This chapter describes EOS-1D operations using the RemoteCapture software, such as remote shooting, timer shooting and interval timer shooting.
Starting RemoteCapture 1 Double-click the [Canon Utilities] folder s the [RemoteCapture] folder s [RemoteCapture] to start. 2 Click the [Connect] button. \ A message appears prompting you to connect the camera to your computer. \ The Save window and Shooting window appear. ● To quit RemoteCapture, click the [Disconnect] button and select [Exit] from the [File] menu.
Starting RemoteCapture Save window Thumbnail view Displays thumbnail images of the shots taken. The [RAW] symbol is displayed for RAW images. The [RAW+JPEG] symbol is displayed for RAW+JPEG images. No symbol is shown for JPEG images. Delete button Deletes the image selected in thumbnail view. Deleted images are completely removed from your computer. Check images carefully before deleting them. Disconnect button Cuts the connection to the camera.
Taking Shots from Your Computer You can control the camera from your computer and take single-frame shots, timer shots and interval timer shots. The images are automatically saved on your computer. Shots taken with RemoteCapture and saved on your computer can be displayed and imageprocessed in the Plug-In Module in the same way as images shot with the camera. Refer to the Help file for more information on using RemoteCapture. Using RemoteCapture 1 2 Set the camera up ready to shoot.
Taking Shots from Your Computer Default Settings Use the procedure below to select the folder in which images will be saved and to specify the file names. 1 Select [Preferences] in the [File] menu. 2 Select the save destination in which images will be saved. \ The [Preferences] dialog box appears. Operating the Camera from Your Computer Preferences dialog box ● Click the [Computer only] or [CF card first, then computer] radio button.
Taking Shots from Your Computer 3 Enter the file name to be used when images are saved. ● If you enter [Capture] into [File Prefix] field, [5] into [Number of Digits], and [1] into [Start], sequential file names will be assigned automatically beginning with [Capture_00001.jpg] or [Capture_00001.tif]. ● File names can include up to 16 characters. 4 Select the folder in which the images will be saved. ● Click the [Select a Folder] button. \ The [Select a Folder] dialog box appears.
Taking Shots from Your Computer Printing Images You can print images. All the images shown in the thumbnail view are printed in index format. The time of shooting and the file names are printed with the images. 1 2 Select [Print Index] in the [File] menu. \ The [Printer Setup] dialog box appears. Select the printer to be used, specify the print settings and click the [OK] button. \ The images are printed. Timer Shooting Use this function to specify the timer delay.
Taking Shots from Your Computer Interval Timer Shooting This function allows you to specify the interval between shots and the number of shots. 1 2 Select [Interval Timer Shooting] in the [File] menu. 3 Enter the shooting interval and the number of shots, and then click the [Start] button. \ The Interval Timer Shooting warnings dialog box appears. Check the information in the warnings and then click the [Yes] button. \ The [Interval Timer Shooting] dialog box appears.
7 Working with Images in ImageBrowser This chapter explains how to use ImageBrowser to perform a range of operations from downloading the camera’s images to printing them.
Starting ImageBrowser 1 Connect the camera to your computer. 2 Double-click the [Canon ImageBrowser] icon. 7-2 ● For more information on connecting the camera to your computer, see “Connecting the Camera to Your Computer” (➞2-2). ● Double-click the [Canon ImageBrowser] icon on the desktop or the [Canon Utilities] folder s [ImageBrowser] folder s [ImageBrowser] icon. \ The Browser window appears.
The ImageBrowser Window When you start ImageBrowser, the Browser window appears. Then, when the connection to the camera opens, the Camera window appears. For more information on using ImageBrowser, refer to the ImageBrowser Help menu or PDF manual, ImageBrowser Software User Guide. Browser window Click here to connect to the camera. Click here to select all the images. Click here to delete images. The [RAW] symbol is displayed for RAW images. Browser area Click here to print images.
The ImageBrowser Window Camera window An image of the connected camera or CF card will be displayed here. The [RAW] symbol is displayed for RAW images. The [RAW+JPEG] symbol is displayed for RAW+JPEG images. No symbol is shown for JPEG images. Sets various camera settings. See “Specifying the Camera Settings” (➞5-2) for information on how to specify the settings. Reconnects the camera to your computer. Lets you choose the image selection method. Click here to delete images.
Downloading and Saving Images The procedure below describes how to download and save images from a CF card loaded in the camera or in a card reader. 1 Display the images. 2 Create a new folder in which to save the images stored on the camera. Working with Images in ImageBrowser ● To display the images on the camera, click the [CANON CAMERA] button. ● When you click the [CANON CAMERA] button, the [Communication Settings] dialog box may appear.
Downloading and Saving Images 3 Type in the folder name. 4 Select the images you wish to download from the Camera window and click the [DOWNLOAD] button. ● Once you have typed in the folder name, leave the folder selected. ● Click a thumbnail to select the corresponding image. \ Downloaded images are saved to the computer and appear in the Browser area.
Processing RAW Images with ImageBrowser To process RAW images in the ImageBrowser, start from RAW Image Converter. Select a RAW image. ● Select a RAW image from the Browser area of ImageBrowser. Click the [File] menu and select [RAW Image processing]. \ The RAW Image Converter main window appears. Click the [List for Development Condition Settings] button. \ The RAW image appears as a thumbnail image in the Plug-In Module main window.
Merging Panoramic Images with PhotoStitch You can merge a series of overlapping images into a single, seamless panorama image. Select the JPEG images in the Browser window, click the [Edit] menu and select [PhotoStitch]. \ PhotoStitch starts up. ● Follow the instructions in the guidance window to merge the images. ● Please refer to the PhotoStitch Help menu for more details. Follow the instructions to merge the images. You cannot open RAW images in PhotoStitch.
Printing Images 1 2 Select the image(s) you wish to print. Click the [PRINT] button and select [Layout printing] from the displayed menu. Print window 3 4 Select a layout and click the [Next] button. 5 Click the [PRINT] button in the Print window. ● Select the [Custom layout printing] radio button for the purposes of this example. In the next dialog box, select a paper size and click the [OK] button.
Printing Images 6 Click the [PRINT] button. \ The images are printed. Print window When the [Custom layout printing] radio button is selected in the [Layout Options] dialog box, you can freely change the size and position of the images for printing. Edit the Page Title Open the [Edit] menu and select [Edit Header]. Change the Image Size Drag the border to resize the image. Change the Layout Drag the images to change the layout. Add Text Open the [Edit] menu and select [Add Text].
8 Troubleshooting and Uninstallation This chapter provides a troubleshooting manual and describes the software uninstallation procedures.
Troubleshooting When the “Could not complete installation correctly” or “Communication between the camera and computer failed” message appears, check the items described below. I have installed the EOS-1D software but the camera and computer cannot communicate. ● Are you using the following type of computer? ➞ A Macintosh computer with a FireWire (IEEE1394) connector as a standard feature. (* A Macintosh computer does not support FireWire connections that are not a standard feature of the computer.
Uninstallation Procedure ● Before beginning the software uninstallation, close any other software you are using and disconnect the interface cable from your computer. ● When you have moved the software in the folders, control panels and extensions to be deleted to the Trash, select [Empty Trash] from the [Special] menu and empty the Trash. You cannot reinstall the software until you have emptied the Trash. ● The uninstallation procedure of ImageBrowser is different from that of the other programs.
Uninstallation Procedure Uninstalling ImageBrowser ImageBrowser is also installed in the [Control Panels] folder. Consequently, its uninstallation procedure is different from that of the other programs. 1 2 3 4 5 Display the folder containing the [ImageBrowser] folder. ● Open the [Canon Utilities] folder. Drag the [ImageBrowser] folder to the Trash and empty the Trash. Display the folder containing the [System Folder]. Double-click the [System Folder] s [Control Panels] to open.
Index A I Adjust Tone Curve .................................. 3-22 Image Display Formats ............................ 3-7 Adjust Tone Curve button ............... 3-4, 3-22 Image information display area ...... 3-3, 3-16 Adjust Tone Curve dialog box ................ 3-22 Image recording formats and image processing options ................................. 3-13 B Image transfer mode list box .......... 3-3, 3-41 Browser window ....................................... 7-3 ImageBrowser ............
Index Preferences dialog box W General Settings tab sheet ................. 3-38 White Balance ........................................ 3-25 RAW Image Processing Settings tab sheet .................................................. 3-39 White Balance list box .................... 3-4, 3-25 Preview .................................................. 3-10 Print window ........................................... 7-10 Protect button ................................. 3-4, 3-15 R RAW Image Converter ......
Adobe Customer Support Adobe Systems Inc. technical support information is available in the PDF file format on the supplied CD-ROM. PDF File Location and Opening Instructions Place the Adobe Photoshop LE CD-ROM in the drive. The window will open automatically and show folders with language names. Double-click the appropriate language folder and the [Support.pdf] file within it. Troubleshooting and Uninstallation ● To read PDF files, Adobe Acrobat Reader must already be installed on your computer.
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