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Windows Macintosh Software Starter Guide This guide explains the installation method and features of the agreement. Read the agreement in this box. By 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 Guide before using the software on a computer.
Windows Macintosh Software Starter Guide This guide explains the installation method and features of the agreement. Read the agreement in this box. By 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 Guide before using the software on a computer.
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...abide by your computer system. a hard disk) of the SOFTWARE will meet your requirements. Thus Canon does not guarantee uninterrupted service or correction of errors or that the SOFTWARE is used on a single computer. THE SOFTWARE IS LICENSED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS AND WITHOUT WARRANTY ... AGREEMENT. 2. The CD-ROM storing the SOFTWARE is your responsibility to more than the original user of the defective CD-ROM. CANON SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT IMPORTANT - BACK-UP COPY: You may physically transfer the SOFTWARE from an authorized Canon dealer as evidenced by the terms and conditions...
...abide by your computer system. a hard disk) of the SOFTWARE will meet your requirements. Thus Canon does not guarantee uninterrupted service or correction of errors or that the SOFTWARE is used on a single computer. THE SOFTWARE IS LICENSED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS AND WITHOUT WARRANTY ... AGREEMENT. 2. The CD-ROM storing the SOFTWARE is your responsibility to more than the original user of the defective CD-ROM. CANON SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT IMPORTANT - BACK-UP COPY: You may physically transfer the SOFTWARE from an authorized Canon dealer as evidenced by the terms and conditions...
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...laws and nothing in this Agreement constitutes a waiver of the rights of the Commercial Computer Software Restricted Rights Clause at DFARs 252.227-7013 or subparagraph (c) (1) and (2) of Canon, its affiliated corporations and third party licensors. Use, duplication or disclosure is subject to restrictions...LOSS OR DAMAGE INCLUDING LOSS OF PROFITS, EXPENSE OR INCONVENIENCE HOWSOEVER CAUSED OR ARISING OUT OF THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE THEREOF. U.S. NONE OF CANON, OR ANY OF CANON'S SUBSIDIARIES, DISTRIBUTORS OR DEALERS SHALL HAVE ANY OBLIGATION TO INDEMNIFY YOU AGAINST ANY CLAIM OR SUIT ...
...laws and nothing in this Agreement constitutes a waiver of the rights of the Commercial Computer Software Restricted Rights Clause at DFARs 252.227-7013 or subparagraph (c) (1) and (2) of Canon, its affiliated corporations and third party licensors. Use, duplication or disclosure is subject to restrictions...LOSS OR DAMAGE INCLUDING LOSS OF PROFITS, EXPENSE OR INCONVENIENCE HOWSOEVER CAUSED OR ARISING OUT OF THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE THEREOF. U.S. NONE OF CANON, OR ANY OF CANON'S SUBSIDIARIES, DISTRIBUTORS OR DEALERS SHALL HAVE ANY OBLIGATION TO INDEMNIFY YOU AGAINST ANY CLAIM OR SUIT ...
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...companion Hardware Guide to change the specifications of the hardware and software described herein at any means without prior notice. We invite you for purchasing a Canon PowerShot A50 digital camera. Copyright © 1999 Canon Inc. Disclaimer While every effort has been made to ensure... language in any form, by any time without prior written permission of Canon Inc. reserves the right to maximize your package contains various software programs that accompanied them. Canon Inc. The PowerShot A50 Solution Disk supplied in the United States and other countries. • ...
...companion Hardware Guide to change the specifications of the hardware and software described herein at any means without prior notice. We invite you for purchasing a Canon PowerShot A50 digital camera. Copyright © 1999 Canon Inc. Disclaimer While every effort has been made to ensure... language in any form, by any time without prior written permission of Canon Inc. reserves the right to maximize your package contains various software programs that accompanied them. Canon Inc. The PowerShot A50 Solution Disk supplied in the United States and other countries. • ...
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... for assistance. 3 Windows Loading Images onto a Windows Computer This chapter introduces the software contained on -screen guides (p. 20). For instructions on using a PC card slot or PC card reader to load images, refer to the respective on the PowerShot A50 Solution Disk, explaining how to the Computer 9 Loading Images Loading Images with ZoomBrowser...
... for assistance. 3 Windows Loading Images onto a Windows Computer This chapter introduces the software contained on -screen guides (p. 20). For instructions on using a PC card slot or PC card reader to load images, refer to the respective on the PowerShot A50 Solution Disk, explaining how to the Computer 9 Loading Images Loading Images with ZoomBrowser...
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This program can be installed to view on-screen guides in the Portable Document Format (PDF). 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...File See the 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 begin the installation (p. 6). 4
This program can be installed to view on-screen guides in the Portable Document Format (PDF). 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...File See the 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 begin the installation (p. 6). 4
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... Pentium or better RAM Windows® 95/98: 24 MB or more Windows NT® 4.0: 32 MB or more Connectors Standard RS-232C Interface (For PowerShot A50) D-SUB 9-Pin Connector (IBM® PC/AT compatible) Free Hard Disk Space TWAIN Driver 2.4: 15 MB or more ZoomBrowser 1.1: 30 MB or more ... 480 pixels, 256 colors or more (1024 x 768 pixels, 24 bit color or more recommended) • A CD-ROM drive is required to install the software. • QuickTime 3.0 or higher is required to save images in the QuickTime VR format that have been merged in PhotoStitch. 5 Windows Retouch Images PhotoImpact + *...
... Pentium or better RAM Windows® 95/98: 24 MB or more Windows NT® 4.0: 32 MB or more Connectors Standard RS-232C Interface (For PowerShot A50) D-SUB 9-Pin Connector (IBM® PC/AT compatible) Free Hard Disk Space TWAIN Driver 2.4: 15 MB or more ZoomBrowser 1.1: 30 MB or more ... 480 pixels, 256 colors or more (1024 x 768 pixels, 24 bit color or more recommended) • A CD-ROM drive is required to install the software. • QuickTime 3.0 or higher is required to save images in the QuickTime VR format that have been merged in PhotoStitch. 5 Windows Retouch Images PhotoImpact + *...
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...items with " - To install a program, carefully read about the software. 4. Installing the Software 1. Double-click the [Setup] icon. 3. " to read its description and click the corresponding [Install...] button. 6 Place the PowerShot A50 Solution Disk in the CD-ROM drive. Click any underlined item.... Start your CD-ROM drive. The setup menu will automatically display a list of software. • The setup menu will not display if the ...
...items with " - To install a program, carefully read about the software. 4. Installing the Software 1. Double-click the [Setup] icon. 3. " to read its description and click the corresponding [Install...] button. 6 Place the PowerShot A50 Solution Disk in the CD-ROM drive. Click any underlined item.... Start your CD-ROM drive. The setup menu will automatically display a list of software. • The setup menu will not display if the ...
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ZoomBrowser can delete the installed programs by clicking the [Start] menu and selecting [Programs], [PowerShot Utilities ZoomBrowser] and [ZoomBrowser Uninstall]. 8 Remove the PowerShot A50 Solution Disk from the CD-ROM drive. Double-click the [Add/Remove Programs] icon. 9. About Uninstalling the Software You can also be uninstalled by clicking the Windows [Start] menu and selecting [Settings] and [Control Panel]. Click the [Exit] button. 10.
ZoomBrowser can delete the installed programs by clicking the [Start] menu and selecting [Programs], [PowerShot Utilities ZoomBrowser] and [ZoomBrowser Uninstall]. 8 Remove the PowerShot A50 Solution Disk from the CD-ROM drive. Double-click the [Add/Remove Programs] icon. 9. About Uninstalling the Software You can also be uninstalled by clicking the Windows [Start] menu and selecting [Settings] and [Control Panel]. Click the [Exit] button. 10.
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...on -screen guides and help files accompanying each program and load images onto the computer. Please consult the on the PowerShot A50 Solution Disk, explaining how to install each software program for instructions about using a PC card slot or PC card reader to load images. Refer to the Computer...your particular computer system with the camera may result in the display of some messages or dialogs not described herein. Bundled Software and Guides 24 Computer System Requirements 25 Installing the Software 26 Connecting to the respective on-screen guides (p. 34) for assistance. 23
...on -screen guides and help files accompanying each program and load images onto the computer. Please consult the on the PowerShot A50 Solution Disk, explaining how to install each software program for instructions about using a PC card slot or PC card reader to load images. Refer to the Computer...your particular computer system with the camera may result in the display of some messages or dialogs not described herein. Bundled Software and Guides 24 Computer System Requirements 25 Installing the Software 26 Connecting to the respective on-screen guides (p. 34) for assistance. 23
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... -screen guide, Using Plug-In Module (p. 34). ** Adobe Acrobat Reader must be installed from the PowerShot A50 Solution Disk. Click [About the OnScreen Software Guides] and [Install Adobe Acrobat Reader] to begin the installation (p. 26). 24 Bundled Software and Guides Action Display Images Chronologically Merge Images into Panoramas Edit Camera Slide Shows Programs to...
... -screen guide, Using Plug-In Module (p. 34). ** Adobe Acrobat Reader must be installed from the PowerShot A50 Solution Disk. Click [About the OnScreen Software Guides] and [Install Adobe Acrobat Reader] to begin the installation (p. 26). 24 Bundled Software and Guides Action Display Images Chronologically Merge Images into Panoramas Edit Camera Slide Shows Programs to...
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Macintosh Computer System Requirements Please install the software on iMac computers and other Macintosh computers not equipped with a printer port or modem port. • Plug-In Module 2.4 is compatible with Adobe Photoshop Ver. 3.0 ...or higher. • QuickTime 3.0 or higher, or QuickTime 2.5 and the QuickTime VR Extension 2.0.1 or higher, is required to install the software. • A PC card reader with a USB interface is required to save images in the QuickTime VR format that have been merged in PhotoStitch. 25 Hardware...
Macintosh Computer System Requirements Please install the software on iMac computers and other Macintosh computers not equipped with a printer port or modem port. • Plug-In Module 2.4 is compatible with Adobe Photoshop Ver. 3.0 ...or higher. • QuickTime 3.0 or higher, or QuickTime 2.5 and the QuickTime VR Extension 2.0.1 or higher, is required to install the software. • A PC card reader with a USB interface is required to save images in the QuickTime VR format that have been merged in PhotoStitch. 25 Hardware...
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... any of a program you wish to proceed with TimeTunnel. 5. Plug-In Module is complete, click the [OK] button. 8. Place the PowerShot A50 Solution Disk into the Trash. Double-click the installer icon. About Uninstalling the Software You can delete the installed programs by double-clicking it. Open the folder of your Macintosh computer. 2.
... any of a program you wish to proceed with TimeTunnel. 5. Plug-In Module is complete, click the [OK] button. 8. Place the PowerShot A50 Solution Disk into the Trash. Double-click the installer icon. About Uninstalling the Software You can delete the installed programs by double-clicking it. Open the folder of your Macintosh computer. 2.
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Digital Camera Operating Steps and Reference Guides Hardware Guide (This Guide) PowerShot A50 Software Starter Guide Prepare the Camera for Use Start Taking Pictures Install the Software PowerShot A50 Solutions Disk(s) Load Images onto a Computer
Digital Camera Operating Steps and Reference Guides Hardware Guide (This Guide) PowerShot A50 Software Starter Guide Prepare the Camera for Use Start Taking Pictures Install the Software PowerShot A50 Solutions Disk(s) Load Images onto a Computer
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or "Using [ software name ] " On-screen Guide or PowerShot A50 Software Stater Guide On-screen "Help" Processing Images with the Software Read This First Camera Setup Quick Start Basic Functions Buttons Mode Dial Functions Stitch Assist Mode Menu Features Other Functions Appendices Customer Support 3
or "Using [ software name ] " On-screen Guide or PowerShot A50 Software Stater Guide On-screen "Help" Processing Images with the Software Read This First Camera Setup Quick Start Basic Functions Buttons Mode Dial Functions Stitch Assist Mode Menu Features Other Functions Appendices Customer Support 3
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... this guide may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Copyright © 1999 Canon Inc. Canon Inc. reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware and software described herein at any form, by the PowerShot A50. Macintosh and Power Macintosh are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in any time without the...
... this guide may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Copyright © 1999 Canon Inc. Canon Inc. reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware and software described herein at any form, by the PowerShot A50. Macintosh and Power Macintosh are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in any time without the...
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Warning Against Copyright Infringement Please note that PowerShot digital cameras are intended for personal use and should never be recorded in a format that is machine sensible. Please note that Canon Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliates, and distributors of its digital cameras are operating the camera ...image was shot for personal use . 9 Please Read Test Shots Before you shoot images of subjects of this guide and the PowerShot A50 Software Starter Guide. Read This First Read This First Handling and Safety Precautions Please read the handling and safety precautions that appear in...
Warning Against Copyright Infringement Please note that PowerShot digital cameras are intended for personal use and should never be recorded in a format that is machine sensible. Please note that Canon Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliates, and distributors of its digital cameras are operating the camera ...image was shot for personal use . 9 Please Read Test Shots Before you shoot images of subjects of this guide and the PowerShot A50 Software Starter Guide. Read This First Read This First Handling and Safety Precautions Please read the handling and safety precautions that appear in...
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Guide to Components Front View • Lens • Viewfinder (p. 44) • Autofocus (AF) Auxiliary Light Emitter • Flash (p. 51) • Red-Eye Reduction Lamp (p. 51) • VIDEO Terminal (p. 90) • DIGITAL Terminal (see Software Starter Guide) 15 Read This First
Guide to Components Front View • Lens • Viewfinder (p. 44) • Autofocus (AF) Auxiliary Light Emitter • Flash (p. 51) • Red-Eye Reduction Lamp (p. 51) • VIDEO Terminal (p. 90) • DIGITAL Terminal (see Software Starter Guide) 15 Read This First
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... in this button to insert a CF card into the slot until it into the camera. • Please note that have been used in other application software may cause malfunctions. 1. As shown below to eject a card. 3. Close the CF card slot cover. 24 Camera Setup Inserting a CF Card Follow the procedures below...
... in this button to insert a CF card into the slot until it into the camera. • Please note that have been used in other application software may cause malfunctions. 1. As shown below to eject a card. 3. Close the CF card slot cover. 24 Camera Setup Inserting a CF Card Follow the procedures below...
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... manually. The focus and exposure are displayed on the CF card. Playback Modes PLAY : Play Mode Play mode is easy if you use the PhotoStitch software program. Images are set automatically by the camera. (The exposure can be finetuned manually with the Exposure Compensation function.) : Stitch Assist Mode Taking pictures in...-quality panoramic image. 42 Merging images is for viewing multiple images recorded on the LCD panel one by the camera. Basic Functions Camera Modes The PowerShot A50 features six operating modes that you select with a computer.
... manually. The focus and exposure are displayed on the CF card. Playback Modes PLAY : Play Mode Play mode is easy if you use the PhotoStitch software program. Images are set automatically by the camera. (The exposure can be finetuned manually with the Exposure Compensation function.) : Stitch Assist Mode Taking pictures in...-quality panoramic image. 42 Merging images is for viewing multiple images recorded on the LCD panel one by the camera. Basic Functions Camera Modes The PowerShot A50 features six operating modes that you select with a computer.