Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT EF-S 18-55 User Manual

Windows
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Contents
READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USING!................................................................. 2
About This Manual ................................................................................................ 5
Main Features and Structure................................................................................. 6
Operation Flow...................................................................................................... 7
Supported Images............................................................................................... 10
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Displaying Thumbnail Images and Performing Basic Edits in the Main Window
Describes the functions of the main window, and how to display images and perform basic edits on them.
2 Performing Detailed Edits in the Edit Window ............................ 2-1
Describes the functions of the edit window, and how to display images and perform detailed edits on them.
3 Performing Detailed Edits in the Edit Image Window................. 3-1
Describes the functions of the edit image window, and how to display images and perform detailed edits on them.
4 Reference........................................................................................ 4-1
Provides troubleshooting, the instructions on uninstalling Digital Photo Professional, and shortcut key list to allow you to use Digital Photo Professional easily.
..... 1-1
Shortcut Key List ................................................................................................4-4
Index .................................................................................................................. 4-8
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About This Manual
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proceeding to the information in the other chapters.
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Main Features and Structure
Digital Photo Professional is software dedicated for Canon digital camera images that has high­speed processing/editing functions, which meet the needs of professional or high-end amateur users who mainly shoot RAW images. This software allows you to perform the following edits on images.
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High-speed displaying/processing RAW images with Canon’s own high-performance algorithm.
O Switching among the main window (displayed as thumbnails), the edit window, and the edit
image window to match the purposes of editing.
O Real-time adjustments of images for satisfying professional digital workflow.
RAW images: White balance, Brightness, Dynamic range, Color adjustment RAW, RGB images (JPEG, TIFF images): Tone curve, Brightness, Color adjustment,
Trimming and Image correction (copy stamp)
O Supports a Color Management System. O Supports color space of sRGB, Adobe RGB, and Wide Gamut RGB. O Effectively converting and saving multiple RAW images in a single operation (batch-
processing).
O Includes a comparison mode that allows you to adjust an image while comparing an edited
image with the original in the same window.
O Editing multiple images while comparing each of them. O Saving and applying recipe data (the edit data from multiple functions). O Digital Photo Professional consists of the following windows, each of which is opened from
the main window that appears when you start up Digital Photo Professional.
Edit Image WindowMain Window
Displaying thumbnail images and performing basic edits
Switches
between
Selecting one image from multiple images and performing detailed edits on the image
Double-click to display
Edit Window
Performing detailed edits on a single image
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Converting and saving RAW images in a single operation (batch-processing)
Converting and saving multiple RAW images in a single operation
Operation Flow
This section describes typical methods of operating Digital Photo Professional.
Example 1: Displaying Thumbnail Images and Performing Basic
Edits in the Main Window
Start up Digital
Photo Professional (1-2).
Display an image in the main
window (1-6).
Perform the basic edits
on the image (1-15, 1-22).
Convert and save images in a
single operation(1-36).
O The main window allows you to perform the following edits on images:
RAW images JPEG/TIFF images
White balance
Click white balance function (RAW)
Brightness (RAW)
Click white balance function
Brightness
Trimming
Image correction (copy stamp)
Rename batch
retouching software (1-39).
Transfer images to
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Operation Flow
Example 2: Performing Detailed Edits on a Single Image in the
Edit Window
Start up Digital
Photo Professional (1-2).
Select an image
in the main window (1-7).
Display the image in
the edit window (2-2).
Edit the image
(2-7, 2-12).
Compare the edited image with
the original (2-6).
Convert and save the image
(1-34).
O The edit window allows you to perform the following edits on images:
RAW images JPEG/TIFF images
Brightness (RAW)
White balance
Dynamic range
Color (RAW)
Tone curve
Color
Trimming
Image correction (copy stamp)
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Operation Flow
Example 3:
Selecting One Image from Multiple Images and Performing
Detailed Edits on the Image in the Edit Image Window
Start up Digital
Photo Professional (1-2).
Select images
in the main window (1-7).
Display the images in
the edit image window (3-2).
Edit the image (1-15,
1-22, 2-7, 2-12).
Compare the edited image with
the original (2-6)
Convert and save images in
a single operation (1-36).
O The edit image window allows you to perform the following edits on images:
RAW images JPEG/TIFF images
Brightness (RAW)
White balance
Dynamic range
Color (RAW)
Tone curve
Color
Trimming
Image correction (copy stamp)
Transfer images to
retouching software (1-39).
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Supported Images
Image Type Extension
RAW images shot on an EOS-1Ds Mark II, EOS-1D Mark II, EOS 20D or EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT/350D DIGITAL camera
RAW images shot on an EOS-1Ds or EOS-1D camera .TIF
RAW images shot on an EOS 10D, EOS D60, EOS DIGITAL REBEL/300D DIGITAL or PowerShot Pro1* camera
Exif 2.2 or 2.21-compatible JPEG or JFIF images .JPG, .JPEG
Exif-compatible TIFF images .TIF, .TIFF
* You cannot edit with the Digital Photo Professional RAW image editing function.
.CR2
.CRW
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Displaying Thumbnail Images and Performing Basic Edits in the Main Window
This chapter describes the functions of the main window, and how to display images and perform basic edits on them.
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Starting up Digital Photo Professional... 1-2
Displaying Images........................... 1-6
Selecting Images ............................. 1-7
Selecting All Images ...................... 1-7
Selecting Images According to
Conditions...................................... 1-7
Handling the Folders....................... 1-8
Registering Frequent Use Folders with
the Menu........................................ 1-8
Organizing Frequent Use Folders... 1-9
Deleting Images............................. 1-10
Selecting the Image Display Mode ... 1-11
Selecting the Thumbnail Size ...... 1-11
Image with Information Display ... 1-11
Displaying the Edit Window ......... 1-12
Displaying the Edit Image Window ..1-12
Displaying Image Information ...... 1-13
Sorting Images ............................ 1-13
Hiding the Tree View Area........... 1-14
Hiding the Toolbar ....................... 1-14
Editing Images............................... 1-15
Rotating Images .......................... 1-15
Click White Balance Function...... 1-16
Adjusting the Brightness.............. 1-17
Trimming an Image...................... 1-18
Correcting an Image .................... 1-20
Editing RAW Images ..................... 1-22
Adjusting the White Balance........ 1-23
Adjusting the Brightness...............1-28
Specifying Color Space ................1-29
Using Edits (Recipe Data) .............1-30
Saving the Recipes ......................1-30
Loading and Pasting Recipes.......1-30
Copying Recipes and Applying to Other
Images..........................................1-31
Reverting Edited Images to Their
Original Condition..........................1-32
Reverting to Last Saved Settings.. 1-32
Reverting to Shot Settings............1-32
Saving Edited Images ....................1-33
Saving by Overwriting ..................1-33
Saving and Renaming ..................1-33
Saving a Thumbnail of the Image.1-33 Converting and Saving RAW Images
while Renaming Them..................1-34
Converting and Saving Images in a Single
Operation (Batch-processing) ......... 1-36
Changing File Names in a Single
Operation......................................1-38
Transferring Images to Retouching
Software .......................................1-39
Printing Images ..............................1-40
Printing with Easy-PhotoPrint.......1-40
Displaying Images in EOS Capture ... 1-41
Specifying the Preferences ...........1-42
Starting up Digital Photo Professional
Click the [Start] button ` select [All Programs] ([Programs] in Windows 2000) ` [Canon Utilities] ` [Digital Photo Professional x.x] ` [Digital Photo Professional].
O Alternatively, you can start up Digital Photo Professional by double-clicking the
[Digital Photo Professional] icon on the desktop.
Main Window
Toolbar
Menu bar
Displays the [File], [Edit], [View], [Bookmark], [Adjustment], [Tools], and [Help] menus.
Path display
Displays the path of the drive and folder that contain the currently displayed image.
Image display area
Displays the number of the currently selected images.
Displays the total number of images.
Displays whether or not recipe data is attached to the selected image.
Displays the coordinates of the cursor position and the RGB values (8-bit conversion) of an image while operating the click white balance (1-16, 1-27).
Tree View Area (1-6, 1-8)
O To exit Digital Photo Professional, select [File] menu ` [Exit].
1-2
When you set CMYK simulation profile (1-45), [CMYK] is displayed.
File menu
2-2
1-33 1-33 1-33 1-34 1-36
1-40 1-40
1-10 1-13
1-2
Edit menu
Pastes images on the clipboard.
Copies images to the clipboard.
Moves images to the clipboard.
Starting up Digital Photo Professional
Menu Bar
1
1-7 1-7
1-7 1-7
1-30 1-30 1-31
1-30, 1-31
View menu
3-2
1-14 1-14
1-11 1-11 1-11 1-11
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1-3
Starting up Digital Photo Professional
Bookmark menu
1-8 1-9
Adjustment menu
1-15 1-15
1-23 1-28 1-17
1-29
1-32 1-32
Tools menu
1-41 1-18 1-20 1-38
1-42
Help menu
Sets a check mark for the image.
Removes the set check mark.
Displays the version information of Digital Photo Professional.
For the shortcut key list, see 4-4.
1-4
Toolbar
Starting up Digital Photo Professional
Clear check button
Removes a check mark.
Batch process button (1-36)
Rotate right button (1-15)
Clear all button (1-7)
Folders button (1-14)
Edit image window button (1-12, 3-2)
Select all button (1-7)
Check button
Sets a check mark.
Rotate left button (1-15)
Click (RAW) button (1-27)
Click button (1-16)
Brightness button (1-17)
Brightness (RAW) button (1-28)
White balance button (1-23)
Information Displayed with Images
The following shows the information displayed when [Large thumbnail] is selected for the thumbnail size (1-11).
Copy stamp mark (1-20) Appears on an image that has been corrected with the copy stamp tool.
Aperture value
The aperture value used when images were shot is displayed.
Check mark
Clicking the [Check] button shows the check mark.
Trimming mark (1-18)
This mark is displayed for images being trimmed.
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Brightness adjustment value (1-28)
This value is displayed for images for which the brightness (RAW) was adjusted.
White balance (1-24)
The icon for the specified white balance is displayed with RAW images only.
File name
Image type
The [RAW] symbol is displayed for RAW images. (When [Small thumbnail] is selected, the [R] symbol is displayed). No symbol is displayed for JPEG and TIFF images.
The [RAW] mark is not displayed for PowerShot Pro1 RAW images.
Shutter speed
The shutter speed used when images were shot is displayed.
RGB mark
This mark is displayed for images for which the RGB processing (1-16, 1-17) was performed.
Editing mark
This mark is displayed for unsaved images being edited.
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Displaying Thumbnail Images and Performing Basic Edits in the Main Window
Displaying Images
You can display images saved in your computer on the main window.
Click the folder in which images are saved.
O You cannot display images saved on a memory card in the camera. You must save
images to your computer using other software supplied with the camera or a third-party card reader.
O A JPEG image set to Adobe RGB and taken with the EOS 10D, EOS DIGITAL REBEL/
300D DIGITAL or PowerShot Pro1 may display with the sRGB color space applied.
O A RAW image taken with the EOS 20D or EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT/350D DIGITAL in
[B/W] setting will be displayed as a color image.
O See “Supported Images” (10) for image that you can display. O Images that cannot be displayed appear as []. O Images that were shot with the camera held vertically with [Auto rotate] setting to <ON>
are automatically displayed vertically.
O You can display images saved on a memory card using a third-party card reader.
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Selecting Images
Click the target image.
¿ The frame around the selected
image is colored.
O To select multiple images, hold
down the <Ctrl> key and click the images.
O To select sequential images, click
the first image and then hold down the <Shift> key and click the last image.
Selecting All Images
Click the [Select all] button.
O Alternatively, you can select
images by selecting the [Edit] menu ` [Select All].
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O Clicking the [Clear all] button
deselects all the images.
O Alternatively, you can deselect
images by selecting the [Edit] menu ` [Clear All].
Selecting Images According to Conditions
Select [Edit] menu ` [Select RAW photos only].
O If you select [Edit] menu ` [Select check marked photos only], you can select only the
images for which the check mark (1-5) is specified.
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Displaying Thumbnail Images and Performing Basic Edits in the Main Window
Handling the Folders
You can handle the folder on the menu that appears by right-clicking the folder.
Right-click on the folder and select an option from the menu that appears.
O You can drag and drop folders to
move them from the Tree View Area to the other folders. You can also copy the folders by dragging and dropping them while holding down the <Ctrl> key.
Registering Frequent Use Folders with the Menu
You can register frequent use folders with the [Bookmark] menu.
Click a folder on the Tree View Area.
1
Select [Bookmark] menu ` [Add].
2
¿ The folder is registered with the [Bookmark] menu.
O The registered folder can be selected from the [Bookmark] menu.
1-8
Handling the Folders
Organizing Frequent Use Folders
You can change the name of the folder or delete the folder that was registered with the [Bookmark] menu.
Select [Bookmark] menu ` [Organize].
1
¿ The [Sort bookmarks] dialog box appears.
Change the folder name or delete the folder.
2
The folder path that is selected in the bookmark folder display area is displayed.
Bookmark folder display area
The folder name that is selected in the bookmark folder display area is displayed.
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O To change the folder name, select the folder in the bookmark folder display area,
change the displayed folder name, and then click the [Change] button.
O To delete the folder, select the folder in the bookmark folder display area, then click
the [Delete] button.
Click the [Close] button.
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Displaying Thumbnail Images and Performing Basic Edits in the Main Window
1-9
Deleting Images
You can move unnecessary images to the Recycle Bin on your computer and delete them.
Select images and then select [File] menu ` [Delete].
1
¿ The [Confirm File Delete] dialog box appears.
¿ If you select multiple images, the [Confirm Multiple File Delete] dialog box appears.
Click the [Yes] button.
2
¿ The images are moved to the
Recycle Bin.
Select [Empty Recycle Bin] from the menu that appears by right- clicking [Recycle Bin] on the desktop.
3
¿ The images are deleted.
O Images that you deleted in step 3 cannot be restored. Check carefully before deleting
images.
O When multiple images are selected, all the selected images will be deleted. Take
particular care when you have just finished a task involving the selection of multiple images.
In addition to [CRW_YYYY.CRW] (RAW images) and [IMG_YYYY.JPG] (JPEG images), [CRW_YYYY.THM] (images for displaying camera indexes) is saved in the folder [xxxCANON] where images you have taken with the EOS 10D, EOS DIGITAL REBEL/ 300D DIGITAL, EOS D60 and PowerShot Pro1 are saved. With Digital Photo Professional, [CRW_YYYY.THM] images are not displayed and therefore you cannot move or delete them. Move or delete [CRW_YYYY.THM] images on the desktop. [xxx] of folder names and [YYYY] of image names represent a number.
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Selecting the Image Display Mode
You can change the display size or method and sort images according to conditions.
Selecting the Thumbnail Size
The available image sizes are [Large thumbnail], [Middle thumbnail], and [Small thumbnail]. Various information (1-5) is displayed in the display frame.
Select [View] menu ` [Large thumbnail], [Middle thumbnail], or [Small thumbnail].
Image with Information Display
You can display the brightness histogram and the shooting information for images.
1
Select [View] menu ` [Thumbnail with information].
Displaying Thumbnail Images and Performing Basic Edits in the Main Window
1-11
Selecting the Image Display Mode
Displaying the Edit Window
You can enlarge the image and perform detailed edits.
Double-click an image.
¿ The edit window appears.
O See Chapter 2 “Performing
Detailed Edits in the Edit Window for the information on the edit window.
Displaying the Edit Image Window
You can select one image from multiple images and perform detailed edits.
Select multiple images and then click the [Edit image window] button.
¿ The main window switches to the
edit image window.
O See Chapter 3 “Performing
Detailed Edits in the Edit Image Window” for the information on the edit image window.
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Selecting the Image Display Mode
Displaying Image Information
You can check various information for images.
Select an image and then select [File] menu ` [Info].
¿ The image information appears.
O Clicking the [Close] button closes the dialog box.
Image information may not appear for JPEG images set to Adobe RGB and taken with the EOS 10D, EOS DIGITAL REBEL/300D DIGITAL or PowerShot Pro1.
Sorting Images
You can sort images according to conditions.
Select [View] menu ` [Sort] ` [File name], [RAW priority], [Check mark], or [Shooting Date/Time].
O The images are sorted according
to the selected condition as shown below.
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[File name] : Sorted in alphanumeric order (0 to 9 J a to z).
[RAW priority] : Displays in the following order:
RAW images (CR2 J CRW J TIF) J RGB images (JPG J TIF) If multiple files have the same file extension, they are sorted in order of [File name].
[Check mark] : Displays the image with a check mark (sorted in order of [File
name]) J the image without a check mark (sorted in order of [File name]).
[Shooting Date/Time] : Sorted by shooting date and time. If multiple images were
taken on the same date and time, they are sorted in order of [File name].
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Selecting the Image Display Mode
Hiding the Tree View Area
Click the [Folders] button.
O Alternatively, you can hide the
Tree View Area by selecting [View] menu ` [Folders].
O Performing the same operation
again shows the Tree View Area.
Hiding the Toolbar
Select [View] menu ` [Toolbar].
O Performing the same operation again shows the toolbar.
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Editing Images
You can perform various edits on the RAW, JPEG, and TIFF images that are supported by Digital Photo Professional.
Select an image (1-7).
1
Edit the image (1-15 to 1-21).
2
O You can apply edits to other images by copying and pasting the edit data to the other
images (1-31).
O You can revert edited images to the last saved settings or shot settings (1-32).
Save the edited image (1-33).
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Before exiting Digital Photo Professional, you must save the edited images (1-33).
O When multiple images are selected, the edits are applied to all the selected images. O The editing data can be saved in a separate file (1-30). O The edited images can be transferred to retouching software (1-39).
Rotating Images
You can rotate a selected image by 90-degree increments left or right.
1
Click the [Rotate left] or [Rotate right] button.
O Alternatively, you can rotate
images by selecting [Adjustment] menu ` [Rotate Left] or [Rotate Right].
O Images that were shot with the camera held vertically with [Auto rotate] setting to <ON>
are automatically displayed vertically.
O If a rotated image is displayed in another application, the image may not appear rotated.
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Editing Images
Click White Balance Function
Makes white the standard for the part you selected and automatically adjusts the white balance.
Click the [Click] button.
1
¿ When you move the cursor over
the image, the cursor [ ] changes to [ ].
Click the part where is to be the standard.
2
¿ The white balance is adjusted so
that the point clicked appears white.
O If you click on another point over
the image, the white balance is adjusted again.
O When you finish this operation,
click the [Click] button or right- click.
O The coordinates of the cursor position and the RGB values (8-bit conversion) of an
image are displayed in the lower-left of the main window (1-2).
O The image is adjusted based on the value of 1 1 pixels from the clicked point. O You can also adjust the white balance by clicking an achromatic color (neutral gray) part
of the image.
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Editing Images
Adjusting the Brightness
You can adjust the brightness of an image in the range of –100 to +100 in 1-stop increments.
Click the [Brightness] button.
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¿ The [Brightness adjustment]
dialog box appears.
O Alternatively, you can display this
dialog box by selecting [Adjustment] menu ` [Brightness adjustment].
Adjust an image while viewing it.
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Restores the image to its original settings.
Drag the slider left or right to adjust the brightness.
Enter a value to adjust the brightness.
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Click the [Close] button.
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Displaying Thumbnail Images and Performing Basic Edits in the Main Window
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