PowerShot A50 Software Starter Guide
Page 1
By using the software on a computer. Read the agreement in this Guide before using the software, you agree to be bound by the terms of the software for loading and processing images shot with a Canon PowerShot Digital Camera on the CD-ROM in this box. Windows Macintosh Software Starter Guide This guide explains the installation method and features of the agreement.
By using the software on a computer. Read the agreement in this Guide before using the software, you agree to be bound by the terms of the software for loading and processing images shot with a Canon PowerShot Digital Camera on the CD-ROM in this box. Windows Macintosh Software Starter Guide This guide explains the installation method and features of the agreement.
PowerShot A50 Software Starter Guide
Page 4
...or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in your PowerShot A50. All rights reserved. 2 Disclaimer While every effort has been made to load, organize, retouch and process images shot with your package contains various software programs that accompanied them. Trademark Acknowledgments • Canon and PowerShot are trademarks of Canon Inc. • Adobe, the Adobe ...contained in any form, by any errors or omissions. No part of SanDisk Corporation. • IBM is accurate and complete, no warranties for purchasing a Canon PowerShot A50 digital camera. Copyright © 1999...
...or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in your PowerShot A50. All rights reserved. 2 Disclaimer While every effort has been made to load, organize, retouch and process images shot with your package contains various software programs that accompanied them. Trademark Acknowledgments • Canon and PowerShot are trademarks of Canon Inc. • Adobe, the Adobe ...contained in any form, by any errors or omissions. No part of SanDisk Corporation. • IBM is accurate and complete, no warranties for purchasing a Canon PowerShot A50 digital camera. Copyright © 1999...
PowerShot A50 Software Starter Guide
Page 5
...to load images, refer to install each software program for assistance. 3 Windows Loading Images onto a Windows Computer This chapter introduces the software contained on the PowerShot A50 Solution Disk, explaining how to the respective on-screen guides (p. 20). Bundled Software and Guides 4 Computer System Requirements 5 Installing the Software 6 Connecting ...PhotoImpact 18 Viewing On-Screen Guides 20 Opening the PhotoImpact User Guide 21 The interaction of your particular computer system with the camera may result in the display of some messages or dialogs not described herein.
...to load images, refer to install each software program for assistance. 3 Windows Loading Images onto a Windows Computer This chapter introduces the software contained on the PowerShot A50 Solution Disk, explaining how to the respective on-screen guides (p. 20). Bundled Software and Guides 4 Computer System Requirements 5 Installing the Software 6 Connecting ...PhotoImpact 18 Viewing On-Screen Guides 20 Opening the PhotoImpact User Guide 21 The interaction of your particular computer system with the camera may result in the display of some messages or dialogs not described herein.
PowerShot A50 Software Starter Guide
Page 6
Bundled Software and Guides Action Search and Organize Images Display Images Chronologically Merge Images into Panoramas Edit Camera Slide Shows Programs to Install ZoomBrowser + *TWAIN Driver **Acrobat Reader TimeTunnel **Acrobat Reader PhotoStitch SlideShowMaker **Acrobat Reader **Acrobat Reader...Help File * For instructions on the TWAIN Driver, please refer to the help file. ** Adobe Acrobat Reader must be installed from the PowerShot A50 Solution Disk. Click [About the On-Screen Software Guides] and [Install Adobe Acrobat Reader] to view on-screen guides in the Portable ...
Bundled Software and Guides Action Search and Organize Images Display Images Chronologically Merge Images into Panoramas Edit Camera Slide Shows Programs to Install ZoomBrowser + *TWAIN Driver **Acrobat Reader TimeTunnel **Acrobat Reader PhotoStitch SlideShowMaker **Acrobat Reader **Acrobat Reader...Help File * For instructions on the TWAIN Driver, please refer to the help file. ** Adobe Acrobat Reader must be installed from the PowerShot A50 Solution Disk. Click [About the On-Screen Software Guides] and [Install Adobe Acrobat Reader] to view on-screen guides in the Portable ...
PowerShot A50 Software Starter Guide
Page 11
... ascertain whether the computer should be left running when the PC card adapter assembly is inserted into the slot. 9 Place the CF card from the camera and insert it directly into an optional CF card reader, or insert it directly into the PC card adapter. 2. Turn on your... optional PC card reader or the computer's PC card slot using an optional PCMCIA adapter (PC card adapter) as shown below . 1. Windows Connecting to load camera images onto your computer. Attach the PC interface cable to the L (Lock) position. 2. This completes the setup required to the Computer To Load Images onto...
... ascertain whether the computer should be left running when the PC card adapter assembly is inserted into the slot. 9 Place the CF card from the camera and insert it directly into an optional CF card reader, or insert it directly into the PC card adapter. 2. Turn on your... optional PC card reader or the computer's PC card slot using an optional PCMCIA adapter (PC card adapter) as shown below . 1. Windows Connecting to load camera images onto your computer. Attach the PC interface cable to the L (Lock) position. 2. This completes the setup required to the Computer To Load Images onto...
PowerShot A50 Software Starter Guide
Page 12
... Click the Windows [Start] menu and select [Programs], [PowerShot Utilities ZoomBrowser] and [ZoomBrowser]. 4. Confirm or select the correct camera model and communication settings (communications port and baud rate). • Confirm that [PowerShot A50] is a visually based image database program. Click the [...IMPORT IMAGES] button at their thumbnails. The TWAIN Driver is used to load images into ZoomBrowser from your computer while looking at the bottom and select [1: From Canon PowerShot]. Turn the camera's ...
... Click the Windows [Start] menu and select [Programs], [PowerShot Utilities ZoomBrowser] and [ZoomBrowser]. 4. Confirm or select the correct camera model and communication settings (communications port and baud rate). • Confirm that [PowerShot A50] is a visually based image database program. Click the [...IMPORT IMAGES] button at their thumbnails. The TWAIN Driver is used to load images into ZoomBrowser from your computer while looking at the bottom and select [1: From Canon PowerShot]. Turn the camera's ...
PowerShot A50 Software Starter Guide
Page 13
...• The Communication Settings dialog may also appear. Confirm that the settings are set according to the on-screen guide, Using ZoomBrowser, for Camera File system format" and the CIFF format on the same CF card, the Select Folder dialog may appear the first time you are loading ...both the "Design rule for instructions on creating new sections and other procedures (p. 20). 11 Select the images for Camera File system format" images, select the DCIM folder. Click the [Camera] button. • If you use ZoomBrowser. To load "Design rule for loading and click the [Acquire] button....
...• The Communication Settings dialog may also appear. Confirm that the settings are set according to the on-screen guide, Using ZoomBrowser, for Camera File system format" and the CIFF format on the same CF card, the Select Folder dialog may appear the first time you are loading ...both the "Design rule for instructions on creating new sections and other procedures (p. 20). 11 Select the images for Camera File system format" images, select the DCIM folder. Click the [Camera] button. • If you use ZoomBrowser. To load "Design rule for loading and click the [Acquire] button....
PowerShot A50 Software Starter Guide
Page 14
... explained in chronological order using the shooting date and time. Attach the camera to the [PC] position. 3. If you have trouble, try progressively slower speeds. 6. Turn the camera's Mode Dial to the computer (p. 9). 2. Start TimeTunnel. Confirm that [PowerShot A50] is connected. The Camera Model and Communication Settings dialogs may automatically appear the first time you...
... explained in chronological order using the shooting date and time. Attach the camera to the [PC] position. 3. If you have trouble, try progressively slower speeds. 6. Turn the camera's Mode Dial to the computer (p. 9). 2. Start TimeTunnel. Confirm that [PowerShot A50] is connected. The Camera Model and Communication Settings dialogs may automatically appear the first time you...
PowerShot A50 Software Starter Guide
Page 15
... with these steps. 8. Select the images you are loading images from a CF card in a PC card slot, select the [Connect to the on the camera's CF card, click the [Select All] button. 11. Refer to Computer] option instead (p. 9). Click the [OK] button. Windows 7. The Update Thumbnail... dialog will display at the bottom right of the window. 10. A connection to the camera will open and the camera images will load onto the computer. Click the [Tunnel] menu and select [New]. The selected images will display on the monitor. •...
... with these steps. 8. Select the images you are loading images from a CF card in a PC card slot, select the [Connect to the on the camera's CF card, click the [Select All] button. 11. Refer to Computer] option instead (p. 9). Click the [OK] button. Windows 7. The Update Thumbnail... dialog will display at the bottom right of the window. 10. A connection to the camera will open and the camera images will load onto the computer. Click the [Tunnel] menu and select [New]. The selected images will display on the monitor. •...
PowerShot A50 Software Starter Guide
Page 16
...images into panoramas. It is a program for merging using the PowerShot A50's Stitch Assist mode. Attach the camera to load and merge images shot in Stitch Assist mode. 1. Confirm or select the correct camera model and communication settings (communications port and baud rate). ...8226; Click the [Select Camera Model] button to the [PC] position. 3. Select the COM port to Computer] option instead (p. 9). 14 Confirm that [PowerShot A50] is connected. If you are...
...images into panoramas. It is a program for merging using the PowerShot A50's Stitch Assist mode. Attach the camera to load and merge images shot in Stitch Assist mode. 1. Confirm or select the correct camera model and communication settings (communications port and baud rate). ...8226; Click the [Select Camera Model] button to the [PC] position. 3. Select the COM port to Computer] option instead (p. 9). 14 Confirm that [PowerShot A50] is connected. If you are...
PowerShot A50 Software Starter Guide
Page 18
...SlideShowMaker guide. Start SlideShowMaker. A dialog will ask if you have trouble, try progressively slower speeds. 6. Confirm that [PowerShot A50] is a program that augments the slide show function of your computer. Select the COM port to which slides are ...camera. 1. Confirm or select the correct camera model and communication settings (communications port and baud rate). • To select the camera model, click the [File] menu and select [Connection Settings] and [Select Camera Model]. If you are loading images from your PowerShot A50. Attach the camera to Camera...
...SlideShowMaker guide. Start SlideShowMaker. A dialog will ask if you have trouble, try progressively slower speeds. 6. Confirm that [PowerShot A50] is a program that augments the slide show function of your computer. Select the COM port to which slides are ...camera. 1. Confirm or select the correct camera model and communication settings (communications port and baud rate). • To select the camera model, click the [File] menu and select [Connection Settings] and [Select Camera Model]. If you are loading images from your PowerShot A50. Attach the camera to Camera...
PowerShot A50 Software Starter Guide
Page 19
...show will be saved to the CF card in the camera under the name selected in Step 8. • Use the camera's slide show function to view the slide show. • Refer to Camera] button. Navigate to 3. 9. Select a show . Click the [Save Slide Show to Camera] button. 17 Specify an image size and image adjustment...them into a slide show on the right. 10. Drag images from the area on the left and drop them to Camera] button. Adding Images from the Computer to a CF Card in a camera by clicking the [Export Image File to the slide show from your computer into the area on a CF card in...
...show will be saved to the CF card in the camera under the name selected in Step 8. • Use the camera's slide show function to view the slide show. • Refer to Camera] button. Navigate to 3. 9. Select a show . Click the [Save Slide Show to Camera] button. 17 Specify an image size and image adjustment...them into a slide show on the right. 10. Drag images from the area on the left and drop them to Camera] button. Adding Images from the Computer to a CF Card in a camera by clicking the [Export Image File to the slide show from your computer into the area on a CF card in...
PowerShot A50 Software Starter Guide
Page 20
... button. 6. The TWAIN Driver window will appear. 5. Attach the camera to the [PC] position. 3. Turn the camera's Mode Dial to the computer (p. 9). 2. Steps 4 to 6 are not required from your camera. 1. Click the [File] menu and select [Digital Camera] and [Select Source]. Click the button beside "Click to load... special effects. Start PhotoImpact. The Select Source dialog will appear. 18 Click the [File] menu and select [Digital Camera] and [Canon PowerShot]. 8. Click the Windows [Start] menu and select [Programs], [Ulead PhotoImpact 4.2] and [PhotoImpact]. 4. Click...
... button. 6. The TWAIN Driver window will appear. 5. Attach the camera to the [PC] position. 3. Turn the camera's Mode Dial to the computer (p. 9). 2. Steps 4 to 6 are not required from your camera. 1. Click the [File] menu and select [Digital Camera] and [Select Source]. Click the button beside "Click to load... special effects. Start PhotoImpact. The Select Source dialog will appear. 18 Click the [File] menu and select [Digital Camera] and [Canon PowerShot]. 8. Click the Windows [Start] menu and select [Programs], [Ulead PhotoImpact 4.2] and [PhotoImpact]. 4. Click...
PowerShot A50 Software Starter Guide
Page 21
... appear the first time you have trouble establishing a connection. Windows 9. Select the COM port to display the Communication Settings dialog. Click the [Camera] button. • If you are not sure, click the [Detect] button. Select the images for further instructions (pp. 20-21)....for normal circumstances. Select the [115.2K] baud rate unless you are loading images from a CF card in the Camera Model list box. Select the [115.2K] baud rate (transmission speed) for Camera File system format" images, select the DCIM folder. Confirm that [PowerShot A50] is connected.
... appear the first time you have trouble establishing a connection. Windows 9. Select the COM port to display the Communication Settings dialog. Click the [Camera] button. • If you are not sure, click the [Detect] button. Select the images for further instructions (pp. 20-21)....for normal circumstances. Select the [115.2K] baud rate unless you are loading images from a CF card in the Camera Model list box. Select the [115.2K] baud rate (transmission speed) for Camera File system format" images, select the DCIM folder. Confirm that [PowerShot A50] is connected.
PowerShot A50 Software Starter Guide
Page 25
... Connecting to install each software program for instructions about using a PC card slot or PC card reader to the respective on the PowerShot A50 Solution Disk, explaining how to the Computer 27 Loading Images Loading Images with TimeTunnel 28 Loading Images with PhotoStitch 30 Handling Images with... SlideShowMaker 32 Viewing On-Screen Guides 34 The interaction of your particular computer system with the camera may result in the display of some messages or dialogs not described herein. Please consult the on-screen guides and help files ...
... Connecting to install each software program for instructions about using a PC card slot or PC card reader to the respective on the PowerShot A50 Solution Disk, explaining how to the Computer 27 Loading Images Loading Images with TimeTunnel 28 Loading Images with PhotoStitch 30 Handling Images with... SlideShowMaker 32 Viewing On-Screen Guides 34 The interaction of your particular computer system with the camera may result in the display of some messages or dialogs not described herein. Please consult the on-screen guides and help files ...
PowerShot A50 Software Starter Guide
Page 26
... installed to view on-screen guides in the Portable Document Format (PDF). Bundled Software and Guides Action Display Images Chronologically Merge Images into Panoramas Edit Camera Slide Shows Programs to Install TimeTunnel + *Plug-In Module **Acrobat Reader PhotoStitch + TimeTunnel + *Plug-In Module **Acrobat Reader SlideShowMaker **Acrobat Reader Where to Look for... on the Plug-In Module, please refer to the on-screen guide, Using Plug-In Module (p. 34). ** Adobe Acrobat Reader must be installed from the PowerShot A50 Solution Disk.
... installed to view on-screen guides in the Portable Document Format (PDF). Bundled Software and Guides Action Display Images Chronologically Merge Images into Panoramas Edit Camera Slide Shows Programs to Install TimeTunnel + *Plug-In Module **Acrobat Reader PhotoStitch + TimeTunnel + *Plug-In Module **Acrobat Reader SlideShowMaker **Acrobat Reader Where to Look for... on the Plug-In Module, please refer to the on-screen guide, Using Plug-In Module (p. 34). ** Adobe Acrobat Reader must be installed from the PowerShot A50 Solution Disk.
PowerShot A50 Software Starter Guide
Page 29
... Images onto the Computer by Cable 1. To Load Images Directly from a CompactFlashTM Card (CF Card) Remove the CF card from the camera into Slot Please refer to the documentation for your Macintosh computer or PC card reader to ascertain whether the computer should be turned off ...your Macintosh computer and turn the camera's Mode Dial to the L (Lock) position. 2. Attach the Macintosh interface cable to the computer. Turn on your camera as shown below . Macintosh § Place in Adapter Insert into the PC card adapter....
... Images onto the Computer by Cable 1. To Load Images Directly from a CompactFlashTM Card (CF Card) Remove the CF card from the camera into Slot Please refer to the documentation for your Macintosh computer or PC card reader to ascertain whether the computer should be turned off ...your Macintosh computer and turn the camera's Mode Dial to the L (Lock) position. 2. Attach the Macintosh interface cable to the computer. Turn on your camera as shown below . Macintosh § Place in Adapter Insert into the PC card adapter....
PowerShot A50 Software Starter Guide
Page 30
...the Using TimeTunnel guide. Start TimeTunnel. The Plug-In Module window will appear the first time you are being viewed from the camera's CF card. 28 Turn the camera's Mode Dial to the program. 6. A dialog will display, allowing you wish to [Inactive] for the port you use ...computer, select the folder containing the images and click the [Add Folder] button or the [Open] button. 7. Open the [Options] menu and select [Canon PowerShot PPC]. Click the [Cancel] button. • This step is not required from the second time onward. • To load images from the second ...
...the Using TimeTunnel guide. Start TimeTunnel. The Plug-In Module window will appear the first time you are being viewed from the camera's CF card. 28 Turn the camera's Mode Dial to the program. 6. A dialog will display, allowing you wish to [Inactive] for the port you use ...computer, select the folder containing the images and click the [Add Folder] button or the [Open] button. 7. Open the [Options] menu and select [Canon PowerShot PPC]. Click the [Cancel] button. • This step is not required from the second time onward. • To load images from the second ...
PowerShot A50 Software Starter Guide
Page 31
...in the TimeTunnel window. • The acquired images will display in both the "Design rule for Camera File system format" images, select the DCIM folder. To load "Design rule for Camera File system format" and the CIFF format on them. Refer to load by clicking on the same...8226; Click the [Communication Settings] button to display the Communication Settings dialog. • Select the port to the PowerShot Data folder inside the TimeTunnel folder. If you wish to the on the camera's CF card, click the [Select All] button. 11. Click the [Quit] button. Select the images you...
...in the TimeTunnel window. • The acquired images will display in both the "Design rule for Camera File system format" images, select the DCIM folder. To load "Design rule for Camera File system format" and the CIFF format on them. Refer to load by clicking on the same...8226; Click the [Communication Settings] button to display the Communication Settings dialog. • Select the port to the PowerShot Data folder inside the TimeTunnel folder. If you wish to the on the camera's CF card, click the [Select All] button. 11. Click the [Quit] button. Select the images you...
PowerShot A50 Software Starter Guide
Page 32
... a program for merging images into panoramas. Turn the camera's Mode Dial to [Inactive] for the port you wish to load and merge images shot with the Stitch Assist mode. 1. Set AppleTalk to the [PC] position. 3. If the images you are using the PowerShot A50's Stitch Assist mode. If the correct ones appear, click...
... a program for merging images into panoramas. Turn the camera's Mode Dial to [Inactive] for the port you wish to load and merge images shot with the Stitch Assist mode. 1. Set AppleTalk to the [PC] position. 3. If the images you are using the PowerShot A50's Stitch Assist mode. If the correct ones appear, click...