Software Macintosh INSTRUCTIONS EOS DIGITAL SOLUTION DISK Ver. 4 Please read these instructions carefully before using the EOS-1Ds software. This guide should be kept in a safe place so that it can be used for future reference. ´ English Edition CT1-1238-000 © CANON INC.
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Contents READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USING! ....... I Conventions Used in These Instructions .. IV Safety Precautions .................................... V Disclaimer ................................................. V Trademark Acknowledgments .................. V ImageBrowser Software User Guide ........ V Software .................................................... VI EOS DIGITAL SOLUTION DISK .............. VI Adobe Photoshop 5.0 LE DISK ............... VI Computer System Requirements ..........
Operating the Camera from Your Computer ................................. 5-1 Printing Images ...................................... 6-9 Adjusting Image Quality and Printing (Exif 2.2 Compliant) ............................. 6-11 Starting RemoteCapture ........................ 5-2 Using RemoteCapture ........................... 5-5 Taking Shots from Your Computer ......... 5-5 Checking Shooting Settings .................. 5-6 Interval Timer Shooting .......................... 5-7 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.
Software Introduction This section briefly describes the main functions of the software provided on the bundled CDROM. ■ EOS DIGITAL SOLUTION DISK File Viewer Utility ● When you connect the camera to your computer with the interface cable, images stored on the CF card in the camera are displayed. It also allows you to display images stored on your card reader or computer. ● Allows you to display, save and erase images. ● Allows you to perform image processing including processing RAW images.
Computer System Requirements Computer Macintosh computer equipped with a FireWire (IEEE1394) port as a standard feature OS Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2 (Mac OS 9.0 or later recommended) Mac OS X (version 10.1) CPU Power PC Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2 Minimum 128 MB required Mac OS X Minimum 256 MB required RAM Interface FireWire (IEEE1394) Hard disk space File Viewer Utility ImageBrowser PhotoStitch RemoteCapture Adobe Photoshop 5.
1 Installing the Software This chapter describes the procedure for installing the software for the camera and Photoshop 5.0 LE.
Installing the Software ● You must follow the procedure given below to install the software. 1. Install the software from the EOS DIGITAL SOLUTION DISK 2. Install 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. Installing the Software 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 5 Select the software to be installed. 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 Restart your computer. Select the folder in which the software will be installed and then click the [Choose] button. Proceed with the installation as directed by the on-screen messages. \ When installation ends, the installation completion dialog box appears. \ If you are using Mac OS 8.6 to 9.
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 camera 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.
Connecting the Camera to Your Computer About Backing up (Copying) Images ● 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.
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 stored 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 File Viewer Utility This chapter explains how to use File Viewer Utility to display and save images stored on a CF card loaded in the camera, and also explains how to perform image processing including processing RAW images and how to transfer images to the retouching software.
Starting File Viewer Utility 1 Double-click the [Canon File Viewer Utility] icon on the desktop to start. 2 Click the [EOS-1DS] checkbox and then click the [OK] button. ● You can also start File Viewer Utility by double-clicking the [Canon Utilities] folder s the [File Viewer Utility] folder s the [File Viewer Utility] icon. \ File Viewer Utility starts, and the [Select model-specific processing mode] dialog box appears. \ The File Viewer Utility main window appears.
Starting File Viewer Utility File Viewer Utility main window Path display Displays the connected camera, drive on your computer and folder. Show/Hide Thumbnail Frames button (➞3-11) Display Mode list box (➞3-8) an image.
Starting File Viewer Utility Rotate right 90 degrees button (➞3-16) Transfer Images button (➞3-45) IPTC information button (➞3-29) Select Image button (➞3-15) Camera Settings button (➞4-2) Refresh button (➞3-6) Erase image button (➞3-17) Preferences button (➞3-40) Save File button (➞3-34, 3-38) Rotate left 90 degrees button (➞3-16) Display AF Point button (➞3-10) Enter Image Number input box (➞3-12) Select final image button (➞3-12) Remove protect button (➞3-14) Select first Image button (➞3-12)
Displaying Images This section describes how to display images stored on a CF card in a camera or your computer. You can display images stored on a CF card via the interface cable while the CF card is still in the camera. Or you can display images stored on a CF card using a third party card reader. This section describes how to display images stored on a CF card in the camera. Select a folder that contains images to be displayed.
Displaying Images Updating Information on Main Window If you take shots while the File Viewer Utility main window is displayed, the displayed image and information may not be up-to-date. In such a case, update the displayed image and information in the main window. Click the [Refresh] button. \ The information displayed in the main window is updated. Showing/Hiding Image Information You can hide the histogram and image information display area to display more images in the image display area.
Selecting the Model-Specific Processing Mode You can display the RAW image process tool bar for processing RAW images. By selecting the model of a camera on which images are shot (model-specific processing mode) from the [Model-specific processing mode] list box, you can process the RAW images shot on the selected camera. [Common Processing] The RAW image process tool bar is erased, and you cannot change the settings of RAW image processing.
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. \ The images are displayed in the selected display mode. [Thumbnail display] This shows multiple images arranged in sequence. The information shown below is also displayed for the images.
Selecting the Display Mode and Display Size [Preview] Working with Images in File Viewer Utility The selected image is displayed as a single image. When you select the RAW+JPEG image, the RAW image is displayed. [JPEG Preview] When you select the RAW+JPEG image, the JPEG image is displayed as a single image. When you select the RAW image, the JPEG image for the thumbnail display is shown. When you select the JPEG image, it is displayed as a single image as in the Preview mode.
Selecting the Display Mode and Display Size Checking the AF Point The AF point used when the shot was taken can be displayed. 1 2 3-10 Select [Preview] or [JPEG Preview] from the [Display Mode] list box. (➞3-8) Click the [Display AF Point] button. \ The AF point of the camera used when the shot was taken is displayed. ● Click the button again to hide the AF point. ● For images taken with One-Shot AF, the focused AF point is displayed.
Selecting the Display Mode and Display Size Showing/Hiding the Information Display Frame of Thumbnail Images You can hide the information (protect mark, sound recording mark, etc.) displayed on the frame of the thumbnail images to display more images in the image display area. Select [Thumbnail display] from the [Display Mode] list box. (➞3-8) Click the [Show/Hide Thumbnail Frames] button. Working with Images in File Viewer Utility 1 2 \ The information display frame of the thumbnail image is hidden.
Selecting Images Selecting Images with the Mouse Position the mouse cursor over the image and click on it. ● To select multiple images at random, hold down the key and click the images. ● To select consecutive images, click 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 File Viewer Utility. 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 Protecting Images You can protect important images to prevent them from being accidentally erased. Click the [protect] button. \ The image is protected, and the [ ● Clicking the [Remove protect] button clears the [ ] and removes the protection. ] 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. ● Protection only prevents images from being erased.
Working with Selected Images Selecting Images by Condition This feature allows you to select multiple images in a single operation using conditions, such as selecting all displayed images, or protected images only or unprotected images only. Click the [Select Image] button and select the condition from the menu that appears. Checking the Image Information Shooting information is recorded when images are taken. You can check the shooting information by selecting the image.
Working with Selected Images Rotating Images Use the procedure below to rotate a selected image by 90-degree unit left or right. Rotate the image. ● 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 image] button. 2 Click the [Erase] button. \ The image is erased. ● Erased images cannot be restored. Check carefully before erasing images. ● Protect important images to prevent them from being accidentally erased. ● When multiple images are selected, all the selected images are to be erased.
Processing RAW Images RAW images are processed so that they are optimized for their intended purpose. As well as providing the same color matrix and white balance settings, etc. as the camera, File Viewer Utility allows you to specify, digital exposure compensation, tone curve adjustment and white balance adjustment using click white balance as additional processing parameters. This processing does not involve working with the original RAW images.
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. 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. Select this option to show the subject’s natural color tones.
Processing RAW Images Adjusting the Sharpness You can adjust the sharpness of the image edge. Adjusting the Sharpness Level Select the desired level from the [Sharpness Level] list box. ● Higher values give higher levels of edge sharpening. \ The selected level is applied in the image. Adjusting the Pattern Sharpness Select the desired target frequency pattern from the [Sharpening Target] list box. \ The selected target frequency pattern is applied in the image.
Processing RAW Images Correcting the Brightness (Digital Exposure Compensation) You can correct the brightness of an image in the range of +/–2 stops in 0.1-stop increments. 1 Click the [Digital Exposure Compensation] button. 2 Correct the image brightness. ● 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. ● The [Preview] button appears in the Preview mode.
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. (➞4-25) 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 Click the [Apply] button. ● 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.
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. (➞4-30) Select the White Balance ● The table below shows the 9 available white balance settings.
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 [Color Temp.] 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] button. 2 Click in a white area in the image. Working with Images in File Viewer Utility \ When you move the cursor over the image, it changes to the shape of a filler. \ The white balance is adjusted so that the area clicked appears white and the result in displayed.
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. (➞4-30) 1 Click the [Save White Balance Settings] button. 2 Enter 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 2 Select a RAW image for which the IPTC information is set. (➞3-12) 3 Select an item and specify the information. 4 Click the [Save] button. 5 Click the [OK] button. Click the [IPTC information] button. \ The [IPTC information] dialog box appears. ● Click the desired IPTC information tab to display the tab sheet. ● Enter the information and press the key. ● If multiple images are selected, use the [] buttons to switch between images.
Setting the IPTC Information [IPTC-1] tab [IPTC-2] tab [IPTC-3] tab 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 File Viewer Utility 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 save images stored on a CF card in the camera via the interface cable onto your computer and how to save multiple images as an index file on your computer. Saving Images from the Camera to Your Computer You should save the images you have shot on your computer. 1 2 Select images to be saved. (➞3-12) 3 Select a folder. 3-34 Click the [Save File] button and select [Convert and save in file] from the menu that appears. \ The [Save File] dialog box appears.
Saving Images 4 Working with Images in File Viewer Utility ● 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 1 2 3 4 7 8 10 9 12 5 1 2 3 4 11 6 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 To use linear processing, specify linear processing in the [Preferences] dialog box (➞3-41) and select [TIFF(16bit/ch)] when you save the image.
Saving Images Saving Images as Index File You can save multiple images as an index on your computer. 1 2 Select images to be saved as an index. (➞3-12) 3 Enter the settings and click the [OK] button. Click the [Save File] button and select [Save Index] from the menu that appears. \ The [Index sheet options] dialog box appears. Index sheet options dialog box 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 6 Enter the width of the index sheet to be created. Enter the height of the index sheet to be created.
Saving Images 4 Specify the save options and click the [OK] button. \ The images are saved as the index in the selected folder. Save File dialog box 1 2 4 5 7 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 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.
Specifying the Preferences You can use the procedure below to specify the general settings for File Viewer Utility 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 Specify the desired settings and then click the [OK] button. \ The [Preferences] dialog box appears. \ The selected tab sheet appears. \ The settings are applied and the [Preferences] dialog box closes to end the procedure.
Specifying the Preferences RAW Image Processing settings tab sheet 5 6 7 9 10 12 11 13 ● You can specify the settings shown below in the [RAW Image Processing settings] tab sheet. The settings described here are those shown when [EOS-1DS] is selected in the [Model Name] list box. 5 Select [EOS-1DS]. * The camera models selected in [Registered model-specific processing mode] in the [General Settings] tab sheet are displayed in the model name list.
Specifying the Preferences ● The buttons listed below are displayed in each of the tab sheets. They function in the same way in each sheet. 11 Restores the default settings for all the parameters in the currently displayed tab sheet. 12 Discards all the settings, restores the parameters to their original values and ends the procedure. 13 Applies the specified parameters, closes the [Preferences] dialog box and ends the procedure.
Transferring Images to Retouching Software This section describes how to transfer images displayed in File Viewer Utility to the retouching software and also describes how to make settings for image transfer. ● In order to transfer images, you will need the retouching software such as Adobe Photoshop. ● Be sure to make the image transfer settings before transferring images.
Transferring Images to Retouching Software 4 Click the [Browse] button of [Image transfer folder]. 5 Select the folder for saving the transferred images and then click the [Choose] button. \ The [Select transfer folder] dialog box appears. \ The folder is specified and then the [General Settings] tab sheet appears. 6 Click the [OK] button. \ The settings are applied, the [Preferences] dialog box closes, and the procedure ends.
Transferring Images to Retouching Software Transferring Images 1 2 Select images to be transferred. (➞3-12) 3 Click the [Transfer Images] button. Select the transfer mode from the [Image transfer mode] list box. ● There are 2 available transfer modes. [Single-Frame Transfer]: The selected images are transferred as an individual image. [Transfer as Index Image]: Thumbnails are created for the selected images and transferred as an index sheet.
Transferring Images to Retouching Software 4 Enter the settings and click the [OK] button. \ Photoshop 5.0 LE starts and the image is transferred. \ The transferred image is saved in the image transfer folder that you have set. ● Display an image transferred with [Single-Frame Transfer]. ● Display images transferred with [Transfer as Index Image]. A range of operations is also available by selecting the image, pressing the key + mouse button and selecting an option from the menu that appears.
4 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 These fields set the camera owner and the date and time. You can enter up to 31 characters in [Owner’s Name]. 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.
Specifying the Camera Settings Setting the Owner’s Name, Date and Time 1 2 Enter the Owner’s Name. 3 Click the [OK] button. 4-4 ● 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-1Ds, you can set up to 25 Personal Functions tailored to different types of photography and apply those function settings to the camera. The 25 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 (➞4-9) P.Fn-02 Disables the metering modes (➞4-9) [Exposure Functions 2] P.Fn-03 Specifies the metering mode for manual exposure (➞4-10) P.Fn-04 Sets the maximum and minimum shutter speeds to be used (➞4-10) P.Fn-05 Sets the maximum and minimum apertures to be used (➞4-11) [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 Disables the shooting modes ● Click the checkbox of the shooting modes you do not want to use. ● Unwanted shooting modes can be skipped while you are selecting the shooting mode. ● This makes selecting the desired shooting mode faster. 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.
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-14 Disables focus detection (search driving) by the lens drive ● Normally, when you press the shutter button halfway and focus cannot be achieved, the lens is driven to search the correct focus. This lens driving operation can be turned off. ● When focus has been achieved once and refocusing fails, the subsequent lens driving operation can result in grossly inaccurate focus. This subsequent lens driving operation is turned off. P.
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. P.Fn-19 Sets the continuous shooting speed ● You can select the number of continuous shots during continuous shooting.
Personal Function Settings P.Fn-21 Enables quiet 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.
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 P.Fn-31 Add original decision data ● The data that shows whether or not the image is the original one can be added to the image. ● For the decision of the original image, you will need the special accessory (optional). If you take the shot on the camera with this function [ON], it takes time to write on the CF card and the file size is increased to approx. 350 KB.
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. \ The [Combination] tab sheet is displayed.
Personal Function Settings Saving the Settings Click the [Save As] button or [Save] button. \ The specified Personal Function settings are saved. Specifying Camera Settings from Your Computer \ 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. ● 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. Windows/Macintosh compatibility for Personal Function settings data Personal Function settings data saved on your computer is compatible between Windows and Macintosh.
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 2 Select a set to be specified in the camera. 3 Click the [User-Defined Tone Curve] button. 4 Click the [Open] button. 5 Load the tone curve settings file. 4-26 ● Select the tab sheet for a set to be specified in the camera from the [Set1] to [Set3] tab sheets. \ The [User-Defined Tone Curve] dialog box appears. ● If you do not wish to specify the user-defined tone curve in the camera, proceed to step 9. \ The [Open] dialog box appears.
Setting the Parameters 6 Check the tone curve. 7 8 Click the [Apply to Camera] button. Specifying Camera Settings from Your Computer \ The tone curve data is loaded into the [User-Defined Tone Curve] dialog box. ● 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.
Setting the Parameters 9 Select a tone curve. ● Select [Standard] or [User Defined] in the [Tone Curve] list box. ● When you select [Standard], the standard tone curve is set. ● When you select [User Defined], the tone curve that you have set in steps 3 through 8 is set. 10 Select the sharpness and JPEG image quality. ● The [Intensity] and [Object] settings are applied to both JPEG and RAW images. The [Fine Quality] and [Normal Quality] JPEG image quality settings are applied to JPEG images.
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 camera’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. 4-31 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. 4-32 \ 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.
5 Operating the Camera from Your Computer This chapter describes the 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 exit 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.
Starting RemoteCapture Shooting window Shots to Go Size/Quality list box Displays the number of frames that can be saved on your computer or on the CF card in the camera. Allows you to select the recorded quality of images. Release button Detail setting button Displays the Detailed Settings window below the Shooting window allowing you to make various settings. Click the button again to close the Detailed Settings window. Rotation list box Takes a shot with the camera.
Using RemoteCapture 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 File Viewer Utility in the same way as images shot with the camera. Refer to the Help file for more information on using RemoteCapture. Before you use RemoteCapture, be sure to confirm that the camera is ready for shooting.
Using RemoteCapture 4 Click the [Release] button. \ The image is saved to your computer and displayed on the screen. ● To enlarge the image for checking, select the image and click the [View] button. \ The image is displayed enlarged in a separate window. ● To delete the image, select the image and click the [Delete] button. \ The image is deleted. ● To load an image rotated, select [90 degree Right] or [90 degree Left] in the [Rotation] list box before clicking the [Release] button.
Using RemoteCapture 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.
Using RemoteCapture Timer Shooting Use this function to specify the timer delay. Timer shooting shots are then taken after the specified number of seconds. 1 2 Select [Timer Shooting] in the [File] menu. \ The [Timer Shooting] dialog box appears. Enter a number of seconds and click the [Start] button. ● You can set a value between 2 and 30 seconds in 1-second increments. \ Timer shooting are taken after the specified number of seconds. Printing Images You can print images.
Setting RemoteCapture This section describes how to make various settings for using RemoteCapture. In the settings, you can specify Default Settings to save images on your computer, and you can also specify Detailed Settings to make shooting settings from your computer remotely. Default Settings Use the procedure below to select the folder in which images will be saved and to specify the file names. 1 Display the [Preferences] dialog box. 2 Select the save destination in which images will be saved.
Setting RemoteCapture 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.
Setting RemoteCapture Detailed Settings You can make shooting settings, such as White Balance and Exposure Compensation, from your computer remotely. Before you make detailed settings, be sure to confirm that the camera is ready for shooting. If the camera is not ready for shooting (the lens is not attached, etc.), you cannot make some of the settings. Display the Detailed Settings window. ● Click [ ] (the Detail setting button) in the Shooting window. Click the [Shooting modes adjustment] tab.
Setting RemoteCapture 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Allows you to specify White Balance. Allows you to perform Exposure Compensation. (Valid only when Program AE/Av priority/Tv priority is specified in the shooting mode.) Allows you to specify Metering Mode. Allows you to specify ISO Speed. Allows you to specify Color Temperature. Allows you to specify Parameters. Allows you to specify Color Matrix. Allows you to specify the shooting mode, Av (aperture setting), and Tv (shutter speed).
6 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 2 Connect the camera to your computer. (➞2-2) Double-click the [Canon ImageBrowser] icon. ● Double-click the [Canon ImageBrowser] icon on the desktop or the [Canon Utilities] folder s the [ImageBrowser] folder s the [ImageBrowser] icon. \ When you start ImageBrowser, the Browser window appears. Then, when the connection to the camera opens, the Camera window appears. Browser Window Explorer View Section Click here to connect to the camera. Click here to select all the images.
Starting ImageBrowser Camera window 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. Lets you edit the slide show and DPOF print specifications. Sets various camera settings. See “Specifying the Camera Settings” (➞4-2) for information on how to specify the settings. Displays the shooting data. Reconnects the camera to your computer. Allows you to select all the images displayed in the Camera window at a time.
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. ● 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. Select [IEEE1394Port] from the [Port] list box, and select [EOS1DS] from the [Detected Camera] list box, then click the [Set] button.
Downloading and Saving Images 2 Create a new folder in which to save the images stored on the camera. 3 Type in the folder name. Working with Images in ImageBrowser ● In the Explorer View Section, choose the location where you want to create the new folder and then select [New Folder] in the [File] menu. \ A new folder is created. ● Once you have typed in the folder name, leave the folder selected.
Downloading and Saving Images 4 Select the images you wish to download from the Camera window and click the [DOWNLOAD] button. ● Click a thumbnail to select the corresponding image. \ Downloaded images are saved to the computer and appear in the Browser area. ● You can also download images to the computer by dragging them from the Camera window and dropping them on the Browser area or Explorer View Section. ● To disconnect the camera, click the close box [ ] at the upper left of the Camera window.
Processing RAW Images with ImageBrowser Use the procedure below to start File Viewer Utility from ImageBrowser and process RAW images. 1 2 Select a RAW image. 3 Process the RAW image. ● Select a RAW image from the Browser area. Click the [File] menu and select [RAW Image processing]. \ File Viewer Utility starts, and the thumbnail-displayed RAW image appears in the File Viewer Utility 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 area, 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 Select the image(s) you wish to print in the Browser area. Click the [PRINT] button and select [Layout printing] from the displayed menu. Layout Options dialog box 3 4 Select a layout and click the [Next] button. 5 6 Click the [PRINT] button. Print window Working with Images in ImageBrowser 1 2 ● 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 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].
Printing Images Adjusting Image Quality and Printing (Exif 2.2 Compliant) ImageBrowser features functions that allow you to print images with image quality adjustments. ImageBrowser also supports the Exif 2.2 standard (or Exif Print). ● Images shot with cameras complying with the Exif 2.2 standard incorporate shooting settings information, such as the shooting conditions and scene mode, along with the image data.
Printing Images 2 Select [Print] from the list box, make the settings of image quality correction, and click the [OK] button. \ The value is corrected and the dialog box closes. Dialog box for Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2 A check mark must be placed here to automatically correct the image quality. Select this option to automatically correct images shot with Exif 2.2 compliant cameras and other images. Select this option to automatically correct only images shot with Exif 2.2 compliant cameras.
7 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 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 and control panels to be deleted to the Trash, select [Empty Trash] from the [Special] menu (If you are using Mac OS X, select [Empty Trash] from the [Finder] menu.) and empty the Trash. You cannot reinstall the software until you have emptied the Trash.
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 ImageBrowser Browser Window .................................. 6-2 Adjust Tone Curve .................................. 3-22 Adjust Tone Curve button ............... 3-4, 3-22 Camera window .................................... 6-3 Adjust Tone Curve dialog box ................. 3-22 Index sheet options dialog box ............... 3-38 IPTC ....................................................... 3-29 C IPTC information button ................. 3-4, 3-29 Camera Settings button ..................
Index R Refresh button .................................. 3-4, 3-6 RemoteCapture .......................................... VI RemoteCapture Save window ........................................ 5-3 Shooting window .................................. 5-4 Remove protect button ................... 3-4, 3-14 Rotate left 90 degrees button ......... 3-4, 3-16 Rotate right 90 degrees button ...... 3-4, 3-16 S Save File button ................... 3-4, 3-34, 3-38 Save File dialog box .....................
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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