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O Content of this Instruction Manual O Switching Between Pages
O EU is used for EOS Utility. O Click on arrows on the bottom right of the screen.
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O Camera model is displayed as an icon. Preferences
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Example: EOS-1D Mark IV 1D Mk IV
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: previous page
O displays the relevant camera model.
O In this manual, the windows used in the examples : return to a page you had previously displayed
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are from Windows Vista. O Click on the chapter headings on the right side of
O The selection sequence of menus is displayed in the screen to switch to the contents page of that
procedures. chapter. Also, click the item you want to read about
(Example: Select the [Window] menu [Main Window].) on the table of contents to move to the relevant Index
O Square brackets are used to indicate items such as page.
menu names, button names and window names
that appear on the computer screen.
O Text inside < > indicates a camera switch name or
icon, or a keyboard key name.
O ** indicates a reference page.
Click to move to the relevant page.
O : Marks information that should be read before use.
O : Marks additional information you may find helpful.
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Introduction
Introduction
EOS Utility (hereinafter EU) is software for communication with your EOS
DIGITAL camera. By connecting the camera and computer with the cable
System Requirements
Contents at
provided with the camera, you can download to your computer images Windows 7*1 a Glance
saved in the camera’s memory card as well as set various camera OS Windows Vista*2
settings or shoot remotely from EU on your computer. Windows XP Professional/Home Edition*3
From EU, you can control the camera remotely and perform the * .NET Framework 2.0 or later is required.*4
following main features. CPU 1.3GHz Pentium or higher
Minimum 1GB*5
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Settings
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selected. Color quality: Medium (16 bit) or more
*1 Compatible with 32-bit/64-bit systems for all versions except Starter
O Set various camera settings from your
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computer. 2
* Compatible with 32-bit/64-bit systems for all versions except Starter
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O Shoot remotely by controlling the camera *3 Compatible with Service Pack 2/Service Pack 3
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from your computer. *4 .NET Framework is Microsoft software. It is installed together with EU.
O Remote Live View shooting – Shoot while checking your subject in *5 For Windows 7 64-bit systems, minimum 2GB
real time on your computer.
O You can also shoot remotely by operating the camera’s shutter Index
button. Supported Camera
O Preset a time allowing the camera to shoot automatically with Can be used for RAW images, JPEG images or MOV movies shot with
timer shooting. the cameras below.
O When downloading images or shooting EOS-1D Mark IV EOS-1Ds Mark III
remotely, view/check images with the EOS-1D Mark III EOS 5D Mark II
linked Digital Photo Professional. EOS 7D EOS 60D
EOS 50D EOS 40D
EOS REBEL T2i/550D EOS REBEL T1i/500D
EOS DIGITAL REBEL XSi/450D EOS DIGITAL REBEL XS/1000D
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Introduction
Contents at a Glance
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Downloading images from your camera to a Remote shooting a Glance
computer O To shoot by controlling the camera from a computer
¿ p.27
(Remote Live View shooting)
O To batch download all the images to a computer
O To download to a computer selected images only
¿ p.7
¿ p.8 O To shoot with accurate horizontal/vertical alignment
O To change the aspect ratio and shoot
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¿ p.38
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Camera
Settings
O To set the camera owner’s name, copyright notice O To shoot movies ¿ p.42
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O To set a Picture Style and apply to the camera ¿ p.16
O To shoot with flash ¿ p.55
O To apply a Picture Style file to the camera ¿ p.18
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O To register a personal white balance in the camera ¿ p.20
Functions for use with other accessories sold
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O To set a JPEG quality and apply to the camera ¿ p.21
O To adjust a white balance setting and apply to the
separately
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camera O To shoot with the Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E2/A, E2
O To register lens aberration correction/peripheral II A/B/C/D, E3/A, E4/A, E4 II A/B/C/D, or E5A/B/C/D and ¿ p.65
¿ p.22 check the images in real time
illumination correction data for the lens in the camera
O To set My Menu and apply to the camera ¿ p.24 O To start up the WFT-E2/A, E2 II A/B/C/D, E3/A, E4/A, Index
¿ p.66
E4 II/A/B/C/D, or E5A/B/C/D software from EU
O To start up the Original Data Security Kit OSK-E3
¿ p.66
software from EU
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1 Downloading Images to your Computer
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Connecting the Camera and Computer Introduction
To download to your computer images shot with your camera, you will 1Ds Mk III 1D Mk III
need to connect your camera and computer using the interface cable
O With the < > mark on the plug facing the front of the camera,
provided with your camera.
connect it to the camera’s < > terminal. Contents at
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1 Connect the large plug of the cable into the USB port
of your computer.
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O For the location and direction of the USB port, refer to the connect it to the camera’s < > terminal or <A/V OUT /
computer User’s Manual. DIGITAL> terminal.
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on your camera.
O Once the plug is connected to the camera according to the steps
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for your camera model, preparation for downloading images is
complete. Continue with “Starting up EU”.
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O With the < > mark on the plug facing the back of the camera,
connect it to the camera’s <A/V OUT / DIGITAL> terminal.
With 1D Mk IV 1Ds Mk III 1D Mk III , you can fix the plug to the camera
with the cable protector to prevent the plug from disconnecting. For
details on using, refer to p.68, p.69.
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Starting up EU Introduction
When the camera’s power switch is set to < ON >, EU will start up, and
the camera and computer will be able to communicate. 2 Click [Downloads images from EOS camera].
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camera’s power switch to < ON >, double-click the [EOS Utility]
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icon on your desktop to start up EU.
O REBELT1i 500D cannot communicate with EU if the camera’s
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mode dial is set to < >. Set the mode dial to a mode other
EU Main window
than < >.
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appears, and your camera and
computer can now communicate. Reference
Continue with “Batch
Downloading Images to Your
Computer”. Index
O In Windows XP, select [Canon EOS Utility] and then click the
[OK] button to start up EU.
O When [Always do this for this device] ([Always use this program
for this action] in Windows XP) is checkmarked, from the next
time you connect your camera and computer, EU will start when
you set your camera’s power switch to < ON >.
O The camera’s LCD monitor turns on when EU starts up.
O For cameras other than 1D Mk IV 7D 60D REBELT2i
550D , you can operate the camera and download images
saved on the memory card inserted in the camera to your
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Batch Downloading Images to Your Computer Introduction
You can batch download to your computer all the images saved on the
memory card inserted in the camera that you have not already
downloaded.
2 Check the downloaded images.
DPP Main window
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The downloaded images are sorted by date into folders and are then a Glance
displayed in the main window of Digital Photo Professional (RAW image
processing, viewing and editing software) (hereinafter DPP), which is
linked to start up automatically, where you can check them immediately.
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O Check the downloaded images in DPP.
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For details on using DPP, refer to the “Digital Photo Professional Preferences
Instruction Manual” (PDF electronic manual).
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O Continue with “Exiting EU” (p.10).
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O When you download images, you can change the software that
starts up from DPP to ZoomBrowser EX or other software in
¿ The [Save File] dialog box appears and image downloading to preferences ([Linked Software] tab sheet) (p.61).
your computer begins. O You can change the save destination for images downloaded and
¿ The downloaded images are saved in the [My Pictures] folder. images to download in preferences ([Destination Folder] tab
O When all images have been downloaded, DPP starts up sheet, [Download Images] tab sheet) (p.60, p.61).
automatically and the downloaded images are displayed in O Downloading movie files may take some time due to the large file
DPP’s main window. size.
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Downloading Selected Images to Your Computer
From the images saved in your camera’s memory card, you can select
2 View the images and checkmark images to
download.
Viewer window Contents at
the ones you want and download them to your computer. a Glance
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¿ The images downloaded to your computer are displayed in the
3 Click the [Download] button.
[Quick Preview] window.
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4 Specify the save destination and then click the [OK]
button.
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O The [Quick Preview] window allows you to quickly review the
downloaded images. You can also resize the [Quick Preview]
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O When all images have been downloaded, DPP starts up
automatically and the downloaded images are displayed.
O To switch to the main window, click the [Main Window] button in Index
the viewer window.
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Reader” in the “Digital Photo Professional Instruction Manual” (PDF
electronic manual).
¿ The window closes and EU exits.
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Turn the camera’s power switch to < OFF >.
Downloading Images Using ZoomBrowser EX
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You can use ZoomBrowser EX to download to your computer shot
images from a memory card inserted in a third-party card reader Disconnect the cable from the camera and computer. Reference
connected to your computer. O Do not pull on the cable; hold the plug and pull out.
For detailed instructions, refer to “Downloading Images Using Your Card
Reader” in the “ZoomBrowser EX Instruction Manual” (PDF electronic
manual). Index
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2 Setting the Camera from Your Computer
Introduction
This section explains how to set the camera’s functions from EU.
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Setting the Camera Owner’s Name, Copyright Notice a Glance
and Date/Time............................................................ 12
Available Settings by Camera Model.......................... 13
Setting up Camera Functions .................................. 14 1
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Applying Picture Style Files to the Camera ............ 18
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Saving White Balance to your Computer .................... 19
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Registering Personal White Balance in the Camera ... 20
Setting JPEG Quality and Applying to the Camera .... 21 Reference
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Setting the Camera Owner’s Name, Copyright Notice and Date/Time Introduction
You can set and apply to the camera, the camera owner’s name,
copyright notice and date/time recorded as shooting information in shot
images.
3 Click the [
Capture window
] button.
Contents at
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1 Connect
up EU
your camera and computer, and then start
.(p.5)
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Date/Time
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O Available settings are displayed for the camera that is connected. Live View/Movie func. set.*2 Shooting
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For more details, refer to “Available Settings by Camera Model” O You can set whether the Live View function settings or Movie function
(Description on the below). settings (p.27, p.42) are available or not.
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Preferences
For a list of the capture window functions, refer to p.74. Firmware
O You can display the version of the camera’s firmware.
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Available Settings by Camera Model O You can update the firmware by clicking on this item.
O For more details on updating firmware, refer to the Canon’s website. Reference
1D Mk IV
5D Mk II *1 When the author or copyright holder (copyright notice) set is not
displayed in full, moving the cursor to the displayed setting item will
7D 40D Index
display all the entered information as a pop-up.
60D REBELXSi
1Ds Mk III *2 Movie function settings are for 1D Mk IV 5D Mk II 7D 60D
Setting 50D 450D
1D Mk III REBELT2i 550D REBELT1i 500D only.
REBELT2i REBELXS
550D 1000D
REBELT1i
500D
Owner’s name { { {
Author*1 – { –
Copyright holder (copyright notice)*1 – { –
Date/Time { { {
Live View/Movie func. set.*2 { { {
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Setting up Camera Functions Introduction
You can set and apply to the camera Picture Styles, personal white
balance, JPEG quality and white balance adjustment. 3 Click the [ ] button.
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1 Connect your camera and computer, and then start
up EU (p.5).
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1000D
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REBELT1i Camera
500D Settings
Picture Style { { { {
Personal white balance { { – *
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{ { { {
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For more details, refer to “Available Settings by Camera Model”. White balance adjustment
Registering lens aberration
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For a list of the capture window functions, refer to p.74. correction/peripheral { – { – Preferences
illumination correction data
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* Setting is possible for 40D , but not for REBELXSi 450D
REBELXS 1000D .
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Picture Style
O You can set a Picture Style and apply it to the camera, in the same
way as operating from the camera (p.16).
Personal white balance Index
O You can register to the camera a personal white balance file (p.20).
JPEG quality
O You can set the JPEG image quality and apply it to the camera, in the
same way as operating from the camera (p.21).
White balance adjustment
O You can adjust the white balance, in the same way as operating from
the camera (p.22).
Registering lens aberration correction/peripheral illumination correction data
O You can register lens aberration correction/peripheral illumination
correction data for the lens to the camera or delete registered data
from the camera (p.22).
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Setting Picture Styles and Applying to the Camera
You can set and apply Picture Styles to the camera, in the same way as
2 Click the Picture Style to be set in the camera.
Picture Style window
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operating from the camera. You can change the values for [Sharpness], a Glance
[Contrast], [Saturation] and [Color tone] of each Picture Style and
register up to three of your own Picture Styles in the camera as user-
defined settings.
You can also register Picture Style files in the camera as user-defined
settings you have downloaded from the Canon’s website or created with
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Selecting a Picture Style and Applying to the the [Shooting menu].
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1 Click [Picture Style]. Preferences
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Changing Picture Style Settings and Applying
to the Camera 3 Click the [Return] button.
You can set your own Picture Style [Sharpness], [Contrast], [Saturation] Contents at
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and [Color tone] and apply them to the camera, in the same way as ¿ The settings are applied to the camera, and the display returns to
operating from the camera. the [Shooting menu].
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¿ The [Detail set.] dialog box appears.
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Cursor position
Setting
Default setting
¿ If you select [Monochrome] for the Picture Style (p.16), the [Filter
effect] and [Toning effect] list boxes appear.
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Applying Picture Style Files to the Camera
You can register up to three Picture Style files downloaded from the
3 Click the [ ] button.
Canon’s website or created with PSE and saved to your computer, as Contents at
user-defined settings in your camera. a Glance
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¿ The [Open] window appears.
2 Select
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a tab from one of [User Defined 1]
to [User Defined 3]. Reference
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2
Camera
Settings
3 Insavethedestination,
window that appears, enter a filename, select a
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¿ The white balance file is saved to your computer.
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¿ The [Personal white balance settings] dialog box appears.
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4 Enter a title into the [Title] input field. 1 Click [JPEG quality]. 1
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display returns to the [Shooting menu].
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O Select a registered personal white balance as the white balance.
O For selecting personal white balance or manual white balance,
refer to “Selecting the White Balance” in the camera’s Instruction
2 Click the setting position.
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Manual provided with your camera.
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3 Click [Return].
¿ The display returns to the [Shooting menu].
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Adjusting White Balance and Applying to the Camera Registering Lens Aberration Correction/Peripheral
You can adjust white balance, in the same way as operating from the Illumination Correction Data for the Lens in the Camera
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camera. a Glance
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menu, only lens peripheral illumination correction data is registered or
deleted.
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¿ The [WB SHIFT] window appears. Click [Lens aberration correction] or [Peripheral
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illumin. correct.].
2 Click the compensation position. Reference
Compensates
green Index
Displays the
Compensates compensation
blue value
Compensates Compensates
magenta amber
¿ The settings are applied to the camera. ¿ The [Register lens aberration correction data] window or
[Register peripheral illumination correction data] window
3 Click [Return].
¿ The display returns to the [Shooting menu].
appears. Lenses for which correction data is registered in the
camera are shown checked.
O To revert the corrected values to the original values, follow the O Window names that will appear and data to be registered in the
procedure in step 2. camera differ depending on the camera, however, the following
steps are the same. 22
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¿ The correction data for the selected lens is registered in the
camera. 4
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O You can delete correction data from the camera by removing the
check mark from the registered lens and clicking the [OK] button.
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You can register top layer items of each tab as well as all items of a Glance
Custom Functions.
1 Connect
up EU
your camera and computer, and then start
.
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button.
the item to be registered and click the [Add] 2
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Menu on the camera] on the left side of the window.
O You can register up to six items with the above procedure.
O You can change the position of an item by selecting it and then
clicking the [ ] or [ ] button to move it.
For a list of the [My Menu settings] window functions, refer to p.73.
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3 Remote Shooting by Controlling the Camera from Your Computer
Introduction
From EU you can control the camera remotely, and by viewing the subject
in the EU window, you can set the camera and shoot. You can also shoot
Contents at
by directly operating your camera even during remote shooting, or preset a Glance
a time allowing the camera to shoot automatically with timer shooting.
Focusing Manually...................................................... 31
Focusing Using AF ..................................................... 33
Focusing Using Quick Mode................................... 33
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Checking the Depth of Field and Exposure ................ 35
White Balance with the Remote Live View Window ... 36
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White Balance for Flash Photography ........................ 36
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Adjusting the Horizontal/Vertical Alignment of the
Camera....................................................................... 38 Reference
Changing the Aspect Ratio......................................... 38
Overlaid Display Function........................................... 39
Setting the Composite Ratio................................... 41 Index
Hiding the Overlaid Display Temporarily ................ 41
Setting a Different Image as Overlaid Display........ 41
Exiting the Overlaid Display Function..................... 41
Shooting by Operating the Camera ......................... 42
Shooting Movies ...................................................... 42
Timer-controlled Shooting ....................................... 53
Timer Shooting ........................................................... 53
Interval Timer Shooting .............................................. 53
Bulb Exposures .......................................................... 54
Flash Shooting......................................................... 55 26
Remote Live View Shooting Introduction
You can control your camera remotely from EU and shoot still images
from your computer screen.
Also, the shot image is saved directly on your computer and you can
3 Set the camera.
Drive mode setting
Right-click under the setting item and select settings from the Contents at
recheck it using the linked software Digital Photo Professional
menu*1 that appears ( 1D Mk IV 5D Mk II 7D 60D 50D a Glance
(hereinafter DPP).
This function is effective for shooting large numbers of shots with fixed- REBELT2i 550D REBELT1i 500D )
framing such as for studio shooting.
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mode dial is set to < >. Set the mode dial to a mode other
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the setting item and select
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*1 You can also use the scroll-wheel on your mouse to select
settings for items in the settings window and menus that appear.
You cannot use the scroll-wheel in the mirror lockup menu.
*2 On 1D Mk IV 5D Mk II 7D 60D 50D REBELT2i 550D
REBELT1i 500D , you can right-click the Exposure level/AEB level
¿ The capture window appears. item and perform AEB setting using the <Shift> key + scroll-wheel.
O You can also use the functions of the [Shooting menu] (p.14).
O The settings that cannot be set in the capture window can be set
by operating the camera.
O Mirror lockup settings are available when the camera mode is P,
Tv, Av, M, A-DEP or B.
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¿ The [Set-up menu] appears. REBELXSi 450D REBELXS 1000D , the [Live View/Movie func.
set.] window appears.
For details on specifying settings, refer to the next page.
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Live View/Movie func. set. window 7D 60D
1D Mk IV Select [Enable] for [LV func. setting] and the setting for [Exposure
Select [Stills] for [LV func. setting] and a setting for [Exposure simulation], then click the [OK] button. Contents at
simulation], and click the [OK] button. a Glance
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Select Click Select Click
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Select [Stills only] and [Still display], and click the [OK] button. REBELT2i 550D REBELT1i 500D Preferences
Select [Enable] and click the [OK] button.
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¿ The [Remote Live View window] appears. ¿ The shot image is transferred to your computer and displayed in
the [Quick Preview] window. And then, DPP starts up
automatically.
2
Camera
Settings
O You can quickly review the shot image in the [Quick Preview]
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Remote Live View window window displayed before DPP starts up. You can also resize the Remote
[Quick Preview] window. Shooting
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O You can show/hide the [Quick Preview] window by clicking the
[Other Functions] button in the capture widow and selecting
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[Quick Preview] from the menu that appears. Preferences
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You can also shoot using the <space> bar on the keyboard.
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Remote Live View Window Functions Introduction
These pages explain the functions available in the [Remote Live View
O You cannot operate the camera when the [Remote Live View window], including checking the camera settings and focusing while
window] is displayed. Pressing the camera’s < SET > button (Live viewing your subject on the computer screen.
View shooting button on 5D Mk II 7D 60D 50D Contents at
a Glance
REBELT2i 550D REBELT1i 500D ) will also display the Live
View image on the camera’s LCD monitor, allowing you to view Focusing Manually
the image while controlling the camera.
O On 5D Mk II
500D , when
7D
the
60D
cursor is on
50D
the
REBELT2i
capture
550D
window’s
REBELT1i
button,
You can focus manually while viewing the enlarged image in the
[Remote Live View window]. 1
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the shooting mode will not change even if you operate the
camera’s Mode dial.
O You can shoot by operating the capture window, even if the
1 Set the lens’s focus mode switch to < AF >. 2
Camera
Settings
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1D Mk IV 5D Mk II 7D 60D 50D , set [Exposure
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simulation] in the menu to [Enable]. Preferences
O On 1D Mk IV 5D Mk II 7D 60D 50D REBELT2i 550D ,
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you can also use mirror lockup with remote shooting (You cannot Drag
take test shots after setting mirror lockup.). On 1D Mk IV , you can
also use silent single shooting. Reference
O With 1Ds Mk III 1D Mk III , mirror lockup and silent single shooting
cannot be performed in remote shooting.
O The [Test Shooting] window appears when you click the [Test
Index
shooting] button.
During flash shooting, you can take a test shot under the same
conditions as an actual shot, and adjust the white balance based
on the shot test image (p.36).
O You can save shot images to both your computer and a memory
card by checkmarking [Save also on the camera’s memory card]
in preferences ([Remote Shooting] tab sheet) (p.61).
O You can change the software that starts up automatically when
remotely shot images are transferred to your computer from DPP
to ZoomBrowser EX or other software in preferences ([Linked
Software] tab sheet) (p.61).
O For a list of the [Remote Live View window] functions, refer to p.77.
O For a list of the [Zoom View] Window functions, refer to p.78.
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¿ The section you selected in step 1 is displayed enlarged at 100%
(actual pixel size) in the [Zoom View] window.
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Further away
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O P O[
O[
], [
], [
]: Adjustment Large amount
] : Adjustment Medium amount
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O[ ], [ ] : Adjustment Small amount
¿ The [Remote Live View window] changes in real time according Reference
to the focus position adjustment.
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O To move the display position in the [Zoom View] window, click on
[ ], [ ], [ ], [ ]. You can also move the display position
by dragging the window.
O You can checkmark [Maintain Zoom View] to maintain display of
the [Zoom View] window.
O You can also double-click the section you want to enlarge in step You can also focus using a key operation on the keyboard.
1 to display an enlarged view at 100% (actual pixel size) in the
[Zoom View] window. Adjustment Closer Further away
O Double-click an image in the [Zoom View] window to return to the Large amount <I> <O>
[Remote Live View window].
Medium amount <K> <L>
O You can checkmark [200%] to view the section enlarged to
200%. Small amount <<> <>>
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Focusing Using AF 3 Click the AF point in the position where you want to
focus.
1D Mk IV 5D Mk II 7D 60D 50D REBELT2i 550D Contents at
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1 Select [Quick mode] from the list box. Remote
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4 Click the [ON] button.
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REBELT1i 500D a Glance
¿ AF is executed.
¿ When focus is achieved, the camera makes a beeping sound
and the AF point turns green.
2
Camera
Settings
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O You can switch between showing and hiding the AF point by
clicking the [ ] button.
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position where you want to focus.
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Drag
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Focusing Using Face Detection Live Mode Checking the Depth of Field and Exposure
1D Mk IV 5D Mk II 7D 60D 50D REBELT2i 550D You can check the depth of field and exposure in the [Remote Live View
Contents at
REBELT1i 500D window]. a Glance
1 Select [Face Detection Live mode] from the list box. Click the [ON] button.
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2
Camera
Settings
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Remote
¿ When a face is detected, an AF point appears. Shooting
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O When there is a face other than the face detected in the scene, a
new AF point appears if you move the cursor to the position of
4
O
the other face. Clicking that position then selects the AF point. Preferences
O You can switch between showing and hiding the AF point by
C
clicking the [ ] button.
2 Click the [ON] button. ¿ The aperture value (exposure simulation) is set in the capture
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window (p.74).
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¿ AF is executed.
¿ When focus is achieved, the camera makes a beeping sound
and the AF point turns green.
O If focus is not achieved, the AF point turns red.
O If the camera cannot detect a face, the AF point is fixed to the
center to focus.
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White Balance with the Remote Live View Window White Balance for Flash Photography
You can change the white balance of an image in the [Remote Live View When taking flash shots where the subject is illuminated
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window] and register the changed white balance in the camera. instantaneously, you can take a test shot under the same conditions as a Glance
an actual shot, and adjust the white balance in the [Test shooting]
window based on the shot test image. Also, you can take a test shot
1 Select the white balance to apply to the image. even when flash is not used.
You can perform the same operation by clicking the [Test shooting] button in
the [Remote Live View window].
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Test Shooting window
Reference
¿ The selected white balance is applied to the image displayed in
real time and you can check it in the [Remote Live View window].
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¿ A shot will be taken again using the part of the image in step 3
clicked as the standard for white and the shot image is displayed
in the [Test Shooting] window.
2
Camera
Settings
O The test image will not be saved. To save the test image, click
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the [ ] button. Shooting
O To close the [Test Shooting] window, click the [Close] button.
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O You can perform the following operations in the [Test Shooting]
window using keyboard controls.
• Test shooting: <Ctrl> + <space>
• 50% image display: <Ctrl> + <1>
• 100% image display: <Ctrl> + <2>
Click • 200% image display: <Ctrl> + <3>
• Match image size to window: <Ctrl> + <4>
O On 1D Mk IV 5D Mk II 7D 60D REBELT2i 550D , you can
link flash setting/test shooting/white balance adjustment by
simultaneously displaying the [Flash function settings] window
(p.56) and the [Test Shooting] window.
O For a list of the [Test Shooting] window functions, refer to p.79.
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Adjusting the Horizontal/Vertical Alignment of the Camera Changing the Aspect Ratio
You can display gridlines in the [Remote Live View window] in the same 1D Mk IV 1Ds Mk III 1D Mk III 7D 60D Contents at
way as the camera’s Live View function, and adjust the horizontal/ a Glance
As with the camera’s Live View function, it is possible to shoot with a
vertical alignment of the camera. feeling similar to film-type medium-format/large-format cameras such as
6 × 6 cm, 6 × 4.5 cm and 4 × 5 inches.
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¿ Gridlines are displayed in the [Remote Live View window].
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1 Click the [ ] button and select the aspect ratio. Overlaid Display Function
An image saved in your computer can be overlaid on top of the image
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displayed in the [Remote Live View window]. As this function allows to a Glance
¿ In the [Remote Live View window], the vertical lines of the aspect accurately align angles, it is useful when aligning product photos or
ratio you selected is displayed. shooting several images at the same angle.
Images loaded from your computer are only displayed, and are not
included in the shot. 1
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other cameras, select [Off].
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Settings
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3 Move the camera and subject to compose your
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O Images that can be displayed as an overlay are RAW*, JPEG,
picture.
TIFF, BMP (bitmap), and GIF images.
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O
* • RAW images that can be displayed as an overlay are only O You cannot use the Overlaid Display function in the [Zoom View] Preferences
images with the extension “.CR2” shot using a Canon window.
C
camera.
• Images that have been adjusted with Digital Photo
Professional are also displayed in the condition when they Reference
were shot.
O Even with supported image file types, the display of the image as
overlay may not be possible.
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O For images displayed as overlay, image size equal or inferior at
1200 x 800 pixels and 3:2 aspect ratio are recommended.
O Images with aspect ratios other than 3:2 will be distorted and
displayed with a 3:2 aspect ratio.
¿ The image selected in the [Remote Live View window] is
displayed as an overlay. A composite ratio slider is displayed
above the [ ] button.
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Setting the Composite Ratio Setting a Different Image as Overlaid Display
The composite ratio can be set from 0 to 100% in increments of 10%. Switch the image displayed as an overlay to another image.
Use the composite ratio slider to set the composite ratio. Contents at
a Glance
1 Move cursor over the slider. 1 Click the [ ] button to the right of the [ ] button
and select [Open] from the menu that appears.
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2 Hold the right mouse button and drag the slider left
or right to set.
¿ The [Open] window appears. 2
Camera
Settings
3
Y
Drag left or right window and click the [Open] button. Remote
Shooting
¿ The displayed image switches to the selected image.
P
O You can also move the cursor over the slider, and then press the
<> or < > key on the keyboard or use the scroll-wheel on your
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O
Preferences
mouse to set the composite ratio.
Exiting the Overlaid Display Function
C
¿ The composite ratio set with the composite ratio slider is applied
to the overlaid display.
Click the [ ] button to the right of the [ ] button
Reference
and select [Off] from the menu that appears.
Click
¿ The overlaid display is temporarily hidden.
O Click again to show.
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Shooting by Operating the Camera Shooting Movies Introduction
Even when remote shooting is set, you can still operate the camera and 1D Mk IV 5D Mk II 7D 60D REBELT2i 550D REBELT1i 500D
shoot – as when shooting with only the camera. Also, since the shot
You can control your camera from EU and shoot movies from your
images are saved to your computer’s hard disk, you can shoot large
computer screen. You cannot shoot movies without a memory card in Contents at
quantities without having to worry about the capacity of the memory card. a Glance
your camera.
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Shooting
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Preferences
Index
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7 Click the [
P
] button and begin shooting.
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¿ At the bottom left of the [Remote Live View window], a [ ] icon Preferences
and the recording time are displayed.
C
After specifying [Destination Folder] and [File Name], click the
Recording time [Download] button in the window, and image data will be
downloaded from the camera’s memory card to your computer. Reference
Image data having a check mark removed from its file name are
not downloaded. Afterward, when downloading image data to
your computer from the camera’s memory card, use the method Index
described on p.7 to p.10 of this Instruction Manual to download.
O Click the [ ] button again to end shooting.
¿ When the [Remote Live View window] closes, the following
window appears if some image data remains to be downloaded
to your computer.
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5D Mk II
4 Click the [OK] button.
¿ The [Live View/Movie func. set.] window closes.
1 Prepare for Live View shooting.
Contents at
O Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 3 for “Remote Live View
Shooting” (p.27). 5 Click [Live View shoot.]. a Glance
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Shooting
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¿ The [Live View/Movie func. set.] window appears. ¿ At the bottom left of the [Remote Live View window], a [ ] icon
4
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and the recording time are displayed. Preferences
3 Select [Stills+movie] and [Movie display], set the
movie recording size.
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Recording time
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O Click the [ ] button again to end shooting.
¿ When the [Remote Live View window] closes, the following
window appears if some image data remains to be downloaded
to your computer.
2
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Settings
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downloaded from the camera’s memory card to your computer. You cannot operate the camera when the [ ] button is clicked.
Image data having a check mark removed from its file name are To operate the camera, click the [ ] button again or close the
not downloaded. Afterward, when downloading image data to [Remote Live View window]. Reference
your computer from the camera’s memory card, use the method
described on p.7 to p.10 of this Instruction Manual to download.
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When setting the movie recording size, click [Live View/Movie
func. set.], and display the [Live View/Movie func. set.] window 4 Click the [ ] button and begin shooting.
¿ At the bottom left of the [Remote Live View window], a [ ] icon
before setting.
and the recording time are displayed. Contents at
a Glance
Recording time
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O P 4
Preferences
C O After you click the [Download] button, the file names of the image
data shot in movie mode (movie/still image) appear in a list.
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Select
Click
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60D
2
Camera
Settings
3
Y
Remote
Shooting
¿ The [Remote Live View window] appears.
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downloaded from the camera’s memory card to your computer. [Remote Live View window].
Image data having a check mark removed from its file name are
not downloaded. Afterward, when downloading image data to Reference
your computer from the camera’s memory card, use the method
described on p.7 to p.10 of this Instruction Manual to download.
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When setting the movie recording size, movie shooting mode,
etc., click [Live View/Movie func. set.], and display the [Live View/ Note the following when you set the movie recording size to [Movie
Movie func. set.] window before setting. Crop 640 x 480].
• The Movie crop image cannot be magnified for focusing. Contents at
a Glance
• Two AF modes can be selected, [Live mode] (p.34) and [Face
Detection Live mode] (p.35).
• AF mode automatically switches to [Live mode] (p.34) when in
[Quick mode] (p.33).
• Still photos cannot be taken.
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and the recording time are displayed.
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Recording time Preferences
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window appears if some image data remains to be downloaded
Select to your computer.
Click
O After you click the [Download] button, the file names of the image
data shot in movie mode (movie/still photo) appear in a list.
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REBELT2i 550D
2
Camera
Settings
3
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Shooting
¿ The [Remote Live View window] appears.
C
downloaded from the camera’s memory card to your computer. [Remote Live View window].
Image data having a check mark removed from its file name are
not downloaded. Afterward, when downloading image data to Reference
your computer from the camera’s memory card, use the method
described on p.7 to p.10 of this Instruction Manual to download.
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When setting the movie recording size, click [Live View/Movie
func. set.], and display the [Live View/Movie func. set.] window Note the following when you set the movie recording size to [Movie
before setting. Crop 640 x 480].
• The Movie crop image cannot be magnified for focusing. Contents at
a Glance
• Two AF modes can be selected, [Live mode] (p.34) and [Face
Detection Live mode] (p.35).
• AF mode automatically switches to [Live mode] (p.34) when in
[Quick mode] (p.33).
• Still photos cannot be taken.
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and the recording time are displayed.
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Recording time Preferences
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window appears if some image data remains to be downloaded
Select to your computer.
Click
O After you click the [Download] button, the file names of the image
data shot in movie mode (movie/still image) appear in a list.
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REBELT1i 500D
2
Camera
Settings
3
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Remote
Shooting
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downloaded from the camera’s memory card to your computer.
Image data having a check mark removed from their file name
are not downloaded. Afterward, when downloading image data to Reference
your computer from the camera’s memory card, use the method
described on p.7 to p.10 of this Instruction Manual to download.
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Select
Click
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Contents at
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1
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and the recording time are displayed.
4
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After specifying [Destination Folder] and [File Name], click the Preferences
Recording time
[Download] button in the window, and image data will be
C
downloaded from the camera’s memory card to your computer.
Image data having a check mark removed from its file name are
not downloaded. Afterward, when downloading image data to Reference
your computer from the camera’s memory card, use the method
described on p.7 to p.10 of this Instruction Manual to download.
O Click the [ ] button again to end shooting.
¿ When the [Remote Live View window] closes, the following Index
window appears if some image data remains to be downloaded
to your computer.
O After you click the [Download] button, the file names of the image
data shot in movie mode (movie/still image) appear in a list.
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Timer-controlled Shooting Introduction
Two types of timer shooting are available where the camera
automatically takes shots at a specified time or a specified number. Interval Timer Shooting
You can automatically take shots by setting the interval between shots Contents at
and the number of shots to be taken. a Glance
Timer Shooting
You can automatically take a shot when the specified time elapses.
1 Display the capture window . (p.27)
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seconds in one-second increments.
seconds in one-second increments.
¿ The shot is taken when the specified time elapses.
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O The minimum number of interval-timed shots is two. The number Preferences
of shots you can take at timed intervals depends on the available
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space on your computer’s hard disk.
Click the [Start] button.
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¿ The shots are taken at the specified intervals and for the
specified number of shots.
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4 Click the [ ] button.
¿ The [Timer shooting settings] dialog box appears. 4
Preferences
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5 Enter the exposure time and click the [Start] button.
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O Specify the following settings for cameras other than seconds in one-second increments.
1D Mk IV 1Ds Mk III 1D Mk III .
• For cameras with < B > (bulb) on the Mode dial, set to < B >.
• For cameras without < B > (bulb) on the Mode dial, set the Index
Mode dial to < M > (manual), and select [BULB] in the capture
window or set the camera’s shutter speed to [BULB].
From EU you can set the camera’s flash function, as well as EX-series
4 Click the [ ] button.
2 Connect
up EU
your camera and computer, and then start
. (p.5)
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Settings
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Camera
Settings
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click the setting items, Remote
¿ The [Flash function settings] window appears. and then select settings Shooting
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from the menu that
appears*
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[Wireless func.] button
1D Mk IV 5D Mk II REBELT2i 550D Reference
To enable the wireless function, click the button and select [Enable]
from the menu that appears. To cancel, select [Disable] from the
menu.
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To enable the wireless function, click the button and select the flash
combination from the menu that appears. To cancel, select [Disable]
from the menu.
*You can also use the scroll-wheel on your mouse to select settings
for items in the settings window that appears.
Contents at
a Glance
O You can use modeling flash by clicking the [Modeling flash]
button. You should only use modeling flash for a maximum of 10
times continuously. (For more information, refer to the Instruction
Manual provided with the flash.)
O Information displayed in the [Flash function settings] window is
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settings] window to match the current flash settings.) executed when the cursor is moved to the [ ] button (p.74).
3
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O You can name and save the flash setting as a file separate from O You can quickly review the shot image in the [Quick Preview] Remote
the image by clicking the [Save] button. You can also click the Shooting
window displayed before DPP starts up. You can also resize the
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[Load] button and load this file into EU for use in other shooting. [Quick Preview] window.
O You can use flash shooting and Remote Live View shooting (p.27) O You can show/hide the [Quick Preview] window by clicking the
4
O
together. Preferences
[Other Functions] button in the capture widow and selecting
However, you cannot use modeling flash during Remote Live
[Quick Preview] from the menu that appears.
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View shooting.
O Settings that can be performed in the [Flash function settings]
window differ depending on the flash and camera. Reference
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You can change each of the EU functions on each tab sheet of the
preferences window to make them easier to use.
Contents at
a Glance
Preferences ............................................................. 59
Basic Settings............................................................. 59
Destination Folder ...................................................... 60 1
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Linked Software.......................................................... 61
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selected in [Startup Action], the viewer window (p.71) appears.
O When [Show [Camera settings/Remote shooting] screen] is
selected in [Startup Action], the capture window (p.74) appears. Reference
O When [Execute [Starts to download images]] is selected in
[Startup Action], the [Save File] dialog box (p.7) appears and
downloading to your computer begins. When all the images have
been downloaded, DPP starts up automatically and the Index
downloaded images are displayed in DPP’s main window.
O If you checkmark [Auto power off], the camera’s auto power off
function is enabled. If you remove the check mark, the auto power
off function remains disabled, even if you set the auto power off
function on the camera (only when the camera is connected to a
computer.).
O If you checkmark [Add WFT Pairing Software to the Startup
folder], the WFT pairing software is added to the Windows start
menu.
O If you remove the check mark from [Automatically display Quick
Preview window], the [Quick Preview] window will no longer
appear during Remote Live View shooting or when loading
images.
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Destination Folder File Name
You can specify the save destination folder of images downloaded from You can specify the file name of images downloaded from your camera
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your camera or of images shot remotely. or of images shot remotely. a Glance
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Linked Software
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From the list box, you can select the linked software that starts up when Remote
images are downloaded from the camera or when images are shot Shooting
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remotely. Also, you can register third-party software as linked software
by clicking the [Settings] button.
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[Images whose transfer settings were specified with the camera] in Preferences
the [Settings for downloaded images] menu is only enabled for
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cameras capable of direct transfer of shot images. Refer to your
camera's Instruction Manual for details.
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Remote Shooting
You can set operations performed during remote shooting. Index
O When you have selected ZoomBrowser EX, you can specify the
operation for after images are downloaded.
O In the window displayed when you click the [Settings] button, you
can specify the type of images to be posted when linked third-
party software is started up.
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Introduction
This reference section has been provided to enhance your experience using EU.
It contains various troubleshooting solutions, how to delete EU from your
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computer and explanations of the various windows. a Glance
An index is provided at the end of the chapter for you to easily find information
you are looking for.
Troubleshooting....................................................... 63
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Folder Structure and File Names in the Memory Card ... 67 Remote
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Uninstalling the Software......................................... 67
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List of Main Window Functions................................ 70 4
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List of Viewer Window Functions............................. 71
List of Register Lens Aberration Correction Data/Register Reference
computer User’s Manual. O EU and the camera may not communicate normally with a cable other
than the EOS DIGITAL camera-dedicated Canon interface cable (p.5).
O Connect your camera and computer directly with the interface cable 2
Camera
Settings
EU does not start up provided with your camera. Do not connect the camera via a hub;
doing so may prevent EU and your camera from communicating
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O If EU does not start up even when you have set the camera’s power Remote
normally. Shooting
switch to < ON >, either double-click the [EOS Utility] icon on the
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desktop or click the [ ] button ([Start] button in Windows XP), select O If you connect multiple USB devices (not including the mouse or
[All Programs] [Canon Utilities] [EOS Utility] [EOS Utility] to keyboard) to your computer, the camera may not communicate
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O
start up EU. normally. If the camera cannot communicate normally, disconnect Preferences
USB devices other than the mouse or keyboard from your computer.
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O Do not connect more than one camera to the same computer. Two or
The card reader does not detect the SD card. more cameras may not operate normally.
Reference
O Depending on the card reader and computer OS used, SDXC cards O Do not connect your camera with the computer while performing
might not be correctly detected. In such a case, connect your camera “Linked shooting” with WFT-E2 II A/B/C/D, E4 II A/B/C/D, E5A/B/C/D
and computer with the provided interface cable, and transfer the (sold separately). Your camera may not operate normally.
images to your computer. Index
O If there is insufficient charge left in the camera battery, the camera
cannot communicate with EU. Either replace with a fully charged
battery or use the AC adaptor kit provided with your camera. Your
computer does not supply power to the camera through the interface
cable.
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Communication between EU and the camera disconnected Remotely shot images using EU are not displayed in DPP
O Operation of the auto power off function will automatically switch the O In Digital Photo Professional, select the [Tools] menu [Sync folder
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power off function to [ON]. Remove the check mark from [Auto power
off] in the preferences window (the [Basic Settings] tab sheet) (p.59)
or set the auto power off function in the camera to [OFF].
O If you do not perform any operation while the camera and computer
are connected, depending on the computer system, a confirmation
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camera’s power switch to < OFF >, then again to < ON > and start up
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O Do not put your computer to sleep while it is connected to the camera.
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If your computer goes into sleep mode, never disconnect the interface
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computer up while it is still connected to the camera. Depending on
the type of computer, disconnecting the interface cable while your
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computer is in sleep mode could prevent the computer from waking
up correctly. Refer to the computer User’s Manual for more Reference
information on sleep mode.
A non-Canon flash does not fire during Remote Live View shooting Index
O When a non-Canon flash is mounted on the camera for Remote Live
View shooting, set [Silent shooting] in the camera to [Disable].
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Monitor Folder Function (Function for Use with the WFT-E2/A, E2 II A/B/C/D, E3/A, E4/A, E4 II A/B/C/D, or E5A/B/C/D) Introduction
This is a function for checking your images with Digital Photo
Professional (hereinafter DPP) in real time using the Wireless File
Transmitter WFT-E2/A, E2 II A/B/C/D, E3/A, E4/A, E4 II A/B/C/D, or
2 Click the [Browse] button and specify the save
destination folder for shot images.
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For setting the WFT-E2/A, E2 II A/B/C/D, E3/A, E4/A, E4 II A/B/C/D, or
E5A/B/C/D refer to the Instruction Manual provided with each product.
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O You can specify the save destination folder for the shot images set in the
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Click the [Change] button and specify the transfer
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5 Take a shot.
¿ If images are saved in the folder specified in step 2, they are
transferred/saved in the folder specified in step 3.
¿ DPP starts up and the images saved in the folder specified in
step 3 are displayed.
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Function for Use with the Accessories Introduction
If you have the Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E2/A, E2 II A/B/C/D, E3/
A, E4/A, E4 II/A/B/C/D, or E5A/B/C/D (sold separately) or the Original
Data Security Kit OSK-E3 (sold separately), you can start up the
3 Click the software you want to start up.
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previously mentioned accessory software from EU. And you can also a Glance
start up the Picture Style Editor (Picture Style file creating software).
For details on using each software, refer to the instruction manual for
the software. For Picture Style files, refer to p.18.
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Folder Structure and File Names in the Memory Card Uninstalling the Software Introduction
Images shot with the camera are saved in the memory card’s [DCIM] O Before starting the software uninstallation, exit all programs you are
folder with the following folder structure and file names. Refer to the using.
following when copying images to your computer using a card reader. O Log in under the Administrator privileges when uninstalling the
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O To prevent computer malfunctions, always restart your computer after
File name File type you have uninstalled the software. Also, reinstalling the software
DCIM xxxEOS1D
or
xxxCANON
****YYYY.JPG
****YYYY.CR2
****YYYY.MOV
JPEG image file
RAW image file
MOV movie file
without first restarting your computer is likely to result in computer
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****YYYY.THM
****YYYY.WAV
Thumbnail file
Audio file
1 Click the [ ] button ([Start] button in Windows XP),
select [All Programs] [Canon Utilities]
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O The camera specific character string set at the [EOS Utility] [EOS Utility Uninstall].
time of factory shipment or set in the camera
2 Proceed with the uninstallation as directed by the
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O The “YYYY” in the file names represents a
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number between 0001 and 9999. ¿ The software is uninstalled.
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O The “xxx” in the folder names represents a number between 100
and 999. Reference
O For the 1D series cameras, the folder structure is the same for
CF cards and SD cards.
O When you perform DPOF settings on the camera, a [MISC] folder
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is created. The files that manage the DPOF settings are saved in
the [MISC] folder.
O A thumbnail file is a file saved with the same file name as the
movie and that includes shooting information. When a movie is
shot with 1D Mk IV 5D Mk II 7D REBELT2i 550D or
REBELT1i 500D , it is generated together with the movie file.
O When you play on the camera a movie that was shot with
1D Mk IV 5D Mk II 7D REBELT2i 550D or REBELT1i
500D , both the movie file and the thumbnail file are required.
When Adobe RGB is specified, the file names of images shot with
your camera have an underscore “_” as the first character.
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Fixing the Plug to the Camera Introduction
1D Mk IV 1Ds Mk III 1D Mk III
Fasten the plug to the camera with the cable protector to prevent it from
3 With the plug as it is in step 2, connect it to the
camera’s <A/V OUT / DIGITAL> terminal.
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<A/V OUT / DIGITAL>
1D Mk IV terminal
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O Check the direction of the < > mark on the plug and pull it in.
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1Ds Mk III 1D Mk III
4 Attach the cable protector and fix it with the fixing
screw.
1 Remove the cap.
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O Connect the plug with the < > mark facing the front of the
camera.
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List of Main Window Functions Introduction
(p.7)
(p.8, p.71)
(p.66)
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Recording media
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folder hierarchy
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image icon
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Image display size
Displays the Exits EU
capture window
Displays the quick preview window Deletes the image Check mark (p.8) Displays the main window
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Displays only the
registered lenses
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List of Capture Window Functions Introduction
O Displayed items differ depending on the model and settings of the camera connected. *1 When using the battery, the charge level is
displayed.
Flash ready*2 *2 Displayed only on 1D Mk IV 7D
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Mirror lockup
AF mode Appears after flash charging is complete and
Drive mode
Rotates shot image*3 the cursor is moved to the Shoot button.
Bracketing
Power status*1
Shots to go
Shoot button*4 (p.30)
AF/MF selector button*5
*3 Each time you click the button, the shot
image rotates 90 degrees. 1
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Color temperature
for shot images
Shutter speed
Aperture*6
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Shooting] tab sheet) (p.61).
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Exposure Level/AEB Level for shot images*7
*5 Displayed only on 1D Mk IV 5D Mk II
(Refer to next page for details)
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[Shooting menu] (p.15) shooting settings] window [MF], “AF” appears in the shooting
(p.53, p.54) information for the shot image. Setting < A-
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Displays [Flash Displays the [My Menu] (p.25) DEP > as the camera’s shooting mode
control menu] (p.56) disables this button.
Displays the [Set-up menu] *6 Right-click the aperture, and you can
(p.13) decrease the aperture by pressing <O> on Index
the keyboard, or increase the aperture by
Displays the [Remote Live pressing <C>.
View window (Movie)]*8 *7 You can select whether the shot images are
Displays the saved only to the computer or both to the
(p.45, p.49)
[Remote Live View window] computer and to the memory card in the
(p.30, p.77) camera. In movie mode, shot movies are
Displays the saved only to the camera’s memory card.
[Preferences] window (p.59) *8 Displayed only on 7D 60D
REBELT2i 550D .
Displays the main window (p.70) Displays the viewer window (p.8, p.71)
Shows/hides the [Quick Preview] window
Displays the [Test Shooting] window (p.36, p.79)
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Exposure Level/AEB Level
O The display changes as follows by double-clicking the Exposure level/AEB level item.
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Darkest exposure 1 level darker 1 level brighter Brightest exposure
Setting width 0
Narrow setting range 1 level
Maximum setting range
Widen setting range 1 level
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When the AEB bracketing setting exceeds the displayable range, [ ], [ ]
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scale.
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Flash ratio
Master flash ON/OFF
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[Save] button
[Load] button
* Displayed information differs depending on the settings. For more details on settings,
also refer to the Instruction Manual provided with your EX-series Speedlite or camera.
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Introduction
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Movie recording in
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Frame rate
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position Display mode*
Maintains display of the
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List of Test Shooting Window Functions (p.36)
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Adjusting the Horizontal Alignment of the Camera File Name Settings (Preferences) ....................................................... 60
(Remote Live View Shooting) ............................................................. 38 Flash Control Menu (Capture Window) ............................................... 56 Contents at
Adjusting the Vertical Alignment of the Camera Flash function settings Window ..................................................... 56, 76 a Glance
(Remote Live View Shooting) ............................................................. 38 Flash shooting ..................................................................................... 55
Adjusting the White Balance ............................................................... 22 Focusing Automatically (Using AF) (Remote Live View Shooting)...... 33
Applying Personal White Balance.......................................................
Applying Picture Style Files ................................................................
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Focusing in Face Detection Live Mode (Remote Live View Shooting) 35
Focusing in Live Mode (Remote Live View Shooting) ......................... 34
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Attaching the Cable Protector ............................................................. 69 Focusing in Quick Mode (Remote Live View Shooting) ...................... 33
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Basic Settings (Preferences) .............................................................. 59
Focusing Manually (Remote Live View Shooting) ............................... 31
Focusing Using AF .............................................................................. 33 2
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Capture Window ................................................................................. 74 Function for Use with OSK-E3............................................................. 66
Flash Control Menu ...................................................................... 56 Function for Use with WFT-E2/A, E2 II A/B/C/D, E3/A, E4/A, E4 II A/B/C/
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My Menu....................................................................................... 25 D, or E5A/B/C/D .................................................................................. 65 Preferences
Set-up Menu................................................................................. 13
Function for use with Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E2/A, E2 II A/B/C/
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Changing the Aspect Ratio (Remote Live View Shooting).................. 38 D, E3/A, E4/A, E4 II A/B/C/D, or E5A/B/C/D ....................................... 65
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(Remote Live View Shooting) ............................................................. 36 Interval Timer Shooting ....................................................................... 53
Checking the Depth of Field and Exposure
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Linked Software Settings (Preferences) .............................................. 61
Connecting the Camera to Your Computer........................................... 5
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Main Window ....................................................................................... 70
Destination Folder Settings (Preferences) .......................................... 60
My Menu (Capture Window)................................................................ 25
Download Images Settings (Preferences) .......................................... 61
My Menu Settings................................................................................ 24
Downloading All the Images in a Single Operation............................... 7
My Menu Settings Window ............................................................ 25, 73
Downloading Images with a Card Reader .......................................... 10
Downloading Selected Images ............................................................. 8 O
Overlaid Display Function (Remote Live View Shooting) .................... 39
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Exiting the EOS Utility......................................................................... 10 R
Register Lens Aberration Correction Data/Register Peripheral
Illumination Correction Data Window ............................................ 23, 72
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Registering Lens Aberration Correction/Peripheral Illumination System Requirements ........................................................................... 2
Correction Data for the Lens............................................................... 22
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Test Shooting Window................................................................... 36, 79
Remote Live View Window ........................................................... 30, 77 a Glance
Timer Shooting .................................................................................... 53
Remote Live View Window Functions................................................. 31
Adjusting the Horizontal Alignment of the Camera....................... 38 U
Adjusting the Vertical Alignment of the Camera........................... 38
Changing the Aspect Ratio........................................................... 38
Changing the White Balance in the Remote Live View Window .. 36
Uninstalling the Software..................................................................... 67
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White Balance for Flash Photography .......................................... 36
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Setting JPEG Quality .......................................................................... 21 O It is prohibited to reproduce, in whole or part, the contents of this
Setting Picture Styles.......................................................................... 16 Instruction Manual without permission.
O Canon may change without notice the software specifications and Reference
Setting the Camera Owner’s Name .................................................... 12
contents of this Instruction Manual.
Setting the Camera’s Date and Time.................................................. 12
O The software screens and displays printed in this Instruction Manual
Setting the Copyright Notice for the Image ......................................... 12 may differ slightly from the actual software. Index
Set-up Menu (Capture Window) ......................................................... 13 O The content of this Instruction Manual has been reviewed thoroughly.
Shooting by Operating the Camera .................................................... 42 However, if you should notice any errors or omissions, please contact
Shooting Menu (Capture Window)...................................................... 15 a Canon Service Center.
Shooting Movies ................................................................................. 42 O Please note that irrespective of the above-mentioned, Canon does
Specifying Preferences ....................................................................... 59 not take responsibility for the outcome of the operation of the
Basic Settings............................................................................... 59 software.
Destination Folder Settings .......................................................... 60
Download Images Settings........................................................... 61
File Name Settings ....................................................................... 60 Trademark Acknowledgments
Linked Software Settings.............................................................. 61 O Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks or trademarks of
Remote Shooting Settings............................................................ 61 Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
Starting up EOS Utility .......................................................................... 6 O Other names and products not mentioned above may be registered
Supported Camera................................................................................ 2 trademarks or trademarks of their respective companies.
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