Digital Video Software Version 20 Instruction Manual E Contents Read This First ........................................................................................................... 4 Checking Supplied Accessories ............................................................................ 5 System Requirements ............................................................................................... 6 What is Digital Video Software.................................................................................. 7 Windows ..................................................................................................................... 8 CameraWindow ..................................................................................................... 8 [Acquire Images] Tab ........................................................................................ 8 [Print] Tab .......................................................................................................... 9 [Set to Camera] Tab ........................................................................................ 10 Camera Browser Window ................................................................................11 Browser Window.................................................................................................. 12 [Image Viewer] Window ....................................................................................... 17 [Trim Image] Window ...................................................................................... 18 [Color/Brightness Adjustment] Window ........................................................... 18 [Red Eye Correction] Window ......................................................................... 19 [Insert Text] Window ........................................................................................ 19 [Level Adjustment] Window ............................................................................. 20 [Tone Curve Adjustment] Window ................................................................... 20 [Sharpness] Window ....................................................................................... 21 [Auto Adjustment] Window .............................................................................. 21 Installing the Digital Video Software ...................................................................... 22 Before Downloading Images................................................................................... 25 Connecting the Camcorder to a Computer .......................................................... 25 CameraWindow Automatic Launch Setting ......................................................... 26 Downloading Images (ImageBrowser) ................................................................... 27 Using the Computer to Download Images ........................................................... 28 Auto-downloading ........................................................................................... 28 Applying Auto-downloading Settings .............................................................. 29 Downloading the Selected Images ................................................................. 32 Using a Card Reader/Writer ............................................................................ 34 Using the Camcorder to Download Images (Direct Transfer Function) ............... 35 Setting the Direct Transfer Download Destination Folder ............................... 35 Printing Still Images................................................................................................. 37 Printing Still Images Recorded on the Memory Card........................................... 37 Printing Still Images Downloaded to the Computer ............................................. 41 [One Photo per page Print] ............................................................................. 41 [Index Print] ..................................................................................................... 42 [Layout Print] ................................................................................................... 43 Multiple Page Printing ..................................................................................... 44 Organizing Images ................................................................................................... 46 Applying Star Rating ............................................................................................ 46 Specifying the Keywords...................................................................................... 47 Classifying the Images......................................................................................... 48 Sort by the Shooting Date ............................................................................... 48 Sort by the Star Rating .................................................................................... 49 Renaming Multiple Files ...................................................................................... 51 Searching for Images........................................................................................... 52 Playing Back and Editing Movies ........................................................................... 54 2 Contents Playing Back Movies............................................................................................ 54 Editing Movies ..................................................................................................... 55 Exporting Images ..................................................................................................... 58 Changing the File Type and Save........................................................................ 58 Extracting Still Images from Movies..................................................................... 61 Adding Still Images from Your Computer to the Memory Card ............................ 63 Adding Still Images to the Memory Card ......................................................... 63 Adding Sample Images to the Memory Card .................................................. 64 Using Various Functions ......................................................................................... 67 Attaching Images to E-mail Messages ................................................................ 67 Running a Slide Show ......................................................................................... 70 Adding Sound to a Still Image.............................................................................. 71 Reviewing and Changing the Owner Name of the Camcorder............................ 72 Uninstalling the Software ........................................................................................ 73 Uninstalling ImageBrowser .................................................................................. 73 Troubleshooting ....................................................................................................... 74 E Contents 3 Macintosh Read This First Disclaimer · While every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained in this guide is accurate and complete, no liability can be accepted for any errors or omissions. Canon reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware and software described herein at any time without prior notice. · No part of this guide may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form, by any means, without the prior written permission of Canon. · Canon makes no warranties for damages resulting from corrupted or lost data due to mistaken operation or malfunction of the camcorder, the software, memory cards (SD Memory Cards), personal computers, or peripheral devices, or due to use of a memory card not initialized by a Canon camcorder. Trademark Acknowledgments · Macintosh and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the United States and other countries. · iPhoto and QuickTime are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. · Other names and products not mentioned above may be registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective companies. © Canon Inc. 2006 All rights reserved. Safety Precautions Do not play the supplied CD-ROM(s) in any CD player that does not support data CD-ROMs. Playing the CD-ROM(s) in an audio CD player (music player) could damage the speakers. It is also possible to suffer from hearing loss from listening with headphones to the loud sounds of a CD-ROM played on a music CD player. 4 Read This First Checking Supplied Accessories Use the following accessories to download recorded images from a memory card to your computer. · IFC-300PCU USB Cable · DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK E The explanations in this manual use mainly Mac OS X version 10.3 screen shots. The steps and windows may vary depending on your computer. Read This First 5 Macintosh System Requirements OS: Computer Model: CPU: RAM: Interface: Free Hard Disk Space: Display: Mac OS X (version 10.2/10.3/10.4) Computers that come with above OS preinstalled PowerPC G3/G4/G5 256 MB or more USB Canon Utilities ImageBrowser 200 MB or more 1024 768 pixels/32,000 colors or better Proper operation is not guaranteed on a user-built PC. Proper operation is not guaranteed on any particular system, even if it meets the requirements outlined above. ImageBrowser does not operate on disks initialized with the Unix File System (UFS). A CD-ROM drive is required to install the software. 6 System Requirements What is Digital Video Software The following software will be installed by installing the Digital Video Software. ImageBrowser · · · · · · · · · · Viewing downloaded images Categorizing, organizing, and searching large volumes of images Editing still images Editing movies recorded on a memory card and capturing still images from movies Changing the data for still images and save them as new files Attaching still images to E-mail Viewing still images in a slide show Adding sound to an image Printing downloaded still images with background, frame, title and comments Printing indexes E CameraWindow · Downloading images from a memory card to your computer · Printing still images recorded on the memory card without downloading the still images to the computer · Viewing images recorded in a memory card This instruction manual explains how to install the software, what you can do with the main features and how to operate them. For more detailed operational instructions, refer to the Help menu of each software program. What is Digital Video Software 7 Macintosh Windows CameraWindow CameraWindow is a program created to download still images from the memory card to the computer. Furthermore, you can print still images recorded on the memory card without having the images downloaded to the computer ( 37). Refer to CameraWindow Automatic Launch Setting ( 26) for launching the software. Remote capture function is not supported by the camcorder. Click the [CameraWindow] icon in the Dock (bar appearing at the bottom of the desktop) if the Camera Control window does not appear. When the [CameraWindow] icon is not in the Dock, double click the [Canon Utilities] folder on the drive where the program was installed, followed by the [CameraWindow] folder and the [CameraWindow] icon. [Acquire Images] Tab This tab is used for downloading still images recorded on the memory card by connecting a camcorder or a card reader/writer to the computer. Camera Control window Selects a function in the Camera Control window. Specify the image type to be downloaded and the destination folder. Images in the camcorder are displayed allowing you to select images. Images will be downloaded to the computer, and ImageBrowser starts. 8 Windows [Print] Tab This tab is used for printing still images on the memory card without having the images downloaded to the computer. The window varies depending on the selected printing type. Refer to Printing Still Images Recorded on the Memory Card ( 37). Camera Control window Prints all still images in the card one image per page. E Displays a list of the still images in the card, allowing you to select which ones to print. Prints according to the DPOF print settings set by the camcorder. Prints all still images in the card as an index page (rows of images on one page). Windows 9 Macintosh [Set to Camera] Tab This tab is used for confirming and changing the camcorder settings and uploading the images to the card. My Camera function is not supported by the camcorder. Camera Control window Uploading the images from the computer. Enter or change the name of the camcorder's owner. 10 Windows Camera Browser Window Camera Browser window Still image information and a histogram E Starts ImageBrowser. Prints the selected still images. Selects the still image selection method. Selects whether to show or hide the image frame and file name. Changes the size of the thumbnail. Windows 11 Macintosh Browser Window ImageBrowser is a software program used for organizing, printing and editing the downloaded images. To start ImageBrowser, click the [ImageBrowser] icon in the Dock. If the ImageBrowser icon is not in the Dock, double-click the [Canon Utilities] folder on the drive on which the program was installed, followed by the [ImageBrowser] folder and the [ImageBrowser] icon. 1 2 3 4 5 1 Explorer View Displays the disks and folders that you can use on your computer. To show or hide the folder contents, click the triangle symbol besides the folder name. indicates that newly downloaded images are in the folder. Selecting the [Favorite] tab shows only the folders that are registered as Favorites. To register a folder as Favorites, follow the instructions below. When you have selected the [All] tab: Select a folder and click [Add to Favorites]. When you have selected the [Favorite] tab: Click [Add] and specify a folder. To remove the registered folder, select the folder, and click [Remove]. 2 Browser Area This area displays the images contained in the selected folder. 12 Windows 3 View Mode You can select a view mode of images in the Browser Area. [Preview]: The thumbnail images are displayed at the bottom of the Browser Area, and the Information Panel is displayed in the upper part. E Preview Image Information Panel Selected Thumbnail [List]: The images are displayed as thumbnails. The thumbnails can be enlarged/reduced by selecting [Enlarge] or [Reduce] from the [View] menu. Context Menu When the view mode is set to [Preview] or [List], click on a thumbnail image while pressing the [control] key on the keyboard, a context menu will appear. The context menu allows you to select several functions directly without using the menu bar located on top of the window. Windows 13 Macintosh Context menu [TimeTunnel]: The images are displayed in the chronological order. The date/time at which the images were shot appears on the red line. You can change this date/time by double-clicking it on the display. A window similar to the one below appears. Specify the new date/time. Move the slider up or down to move backward or forward in time. Click to display the control panel. [Display Tool Panel]: Select to display or hide the tool panel. [Auto Cruise]: Enables or disables [Auto Cruise]. When [Auto Cruise] is active, the time movement continues even after you have moved and released the bar. [Play Sound]: Plays back the added sound. Tool Panel Makes the TimeTunnel rings octagonal. Changes the number of TimeTunnel rings. Makes the TimeTunnel look curved. Allows you to specify the date for the images displayed. 14 Windows [File Information] When the view mode is set to [List] or [TimeTunnel], select [Get Info] from the [File] menu to display the following window. You can rename files. Hides the information display at the right. Input a comment. Shooting information Sets a Star Rating. E You can switch and view the shooting information of the next or previous image by clicking these buttons. Histogram Sets a keyword. Placing a check mark here prevents the image from being overwritten or deleted. You can play sounds if they are attached to images. 4 Browser Area Tool Bar The tool bar does not appear in the [TimeTunnel] mode. 1 2 3 4 1 View 2 3 4 Allows you to select displayed images according to the star rating. Enlarges/reduces the thumbnails in the Browser Window. Allows to select all images and deselects images. Allows to change the appearances of the Browser Window. Enlarge/Reduce Selecting Images Display Pattern Windows 15 Macintosh 5 Application Tool Bar 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Canon Camera 2 3 4 5 6 Opens CameraWindow. Displays a selected image in the [Image Viewer] window. Displays still images in a slide show. Allows attaching the selected still images to E-mail messages. Prints the selected still images. Deletes the selected images. View Image SlideShow Internet Print Send to Trash 16 Windows [Image Viewer] Window The [Image Viewer] window appears when you select an image and click [View Image] or double click an image. E Changes the zoom ratio of the image. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Changes the star rate. 1 Back/Next 2 3 Displays the previous/next image in the current folder. Allows saving the edited image. Allows you to perform the following operations: red-eye correction, auto correct, color and brightness correction, sharpness adjustment, trimming, inserting texts or registering external image editing applications. Unable to use when the multiple images are selected. Allows you to display multiple images at the same time. Synchronizes View functions across all displayed images. Displays an image in full screen size. To return to Browser Window, click the full screen sized image or press any key. Macintosh Prints the selected still image. Refer to [One Photo per page Print] ( 41). The shooting information of the image will be displayed. [Show AF Frame] cannot be used for the images recorded by the camcorder. Save Edit 4 5 6 Number of Displays Synchronize Full Screen 7 8 Print Show Information Windows 17 [Trim Image] Window Select [Trim Image] from the icon located at the bottom of the [Image Viewer] window. Either drag the mouse on the image or specify the cropping area, and click [Trim Image]. [Color/Brightness Adjustment] Window Select [Color/Brightness Adjustment] from the icon located at the bottom of the [Image Viewer] window. Use this to change the image's properties by adjusting the RGB intensity, saturation and brightness. 18 Windows [Red Eye Correction] Window Select [Red Eye Correction] from the icon located at the bottom of the [Image Viewer] window. Use this to correct images in which peoples' eyes appear red. E [Insert Text] Window Select [Insert Text] from the icon located at the bottom of the [Image Viewer] window. [Insert Text] allows you to write text on still images. Windows 19 Macintosh [Level Adjustment] Window Select [Level Adjustment] from the icon located at the bottom of the [Image Viewer] window. Use this to adjust the levels in an image to change its appearance. [Tone Curve Adjustment] Window Select [Tone Curve Adjustment] from the icon located at the bottom of the [Image Viewer] window. Use this to adjust the tone curve for an image to change its appearance. 20 Windows [Sharpness] Window Select [Sharpness] from the icon located at the bottom of the [Image Viewer] window. Use this to emphasize and clarify the outlines of people and objects. E [Auto Adjustment] Window Select [Auto Adjustment] from the icon located at the bottom of the [Image Viewer] window. Use this to automatically correct the image's color balance. Windows 21 Macintosh Installing the Digital Video Software Before you connect the camcorder to the computer with the USB cable for the first time, you must install the Digital Video Software. Your digital video camcorder is equipped with the standard Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP). This protocol enables you to download images by simply connecting the camera to a computer with the USB cable (using software such as iPhoto or Image Capture preinstalled on Mac OS X). However, please note that there are several limitations to downloading images with this method. It may take a few minutes, after connecting the camcorder, until you can download images. Only AVI* movie files can be downloaded. Thumbnails cannot be downloaded. * Two files are created in the camcorder (for example: [MVI_0001.AVI] and [MVI_0001.THM]). [MVI_0001.THM] files cannot be downloaded but movies can still be played back on the computer. - When downloading the images by Image Capture that comes with Mac OS, the Exif version may change to 2.1 and image information may be modified. Either install ImageBrowser to download the images or use the following procedures. 1) Connect the camcorder to the computer, and start Image Capture. 2) Click [Options]. 3) Remove the checkmark from [Embed Colorsync profile] in the [Download Options] tab and click [OK]. 1 2 3 Close all programs that are running, and check that a camcorder is not connected to the computer. Set the DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK in the computer's CD-ROM drive. Double click the CD-ROM icon and the [CanonDigitalVideoInstaller] icon. 22 Installing the Digital Video Software 4 Click Digital Video Software [Install]. Installer Panel E 5 Select [Easy Installation] and click [Next]. To install the software individually, select [Custom Installation]. 6 7 Read the license agreement and click [Agree]. Review the installation settings and click [Next]. Macintosh Installing the Digital Video Software 23 8 When the "Installation has finished." message appears, click [OK]. After the installation is complete, restart the computer as prompted. 24 Installing the Digital Video Software Before Downloading Images Connecting the Camcorder to a Computer Be sure to install the Digital Video Software before you connect the camcorder to the computer. Make sure the camcorder is being powered using the power adapter before connecting it to a computer. Connect the USB cable directly to one of the computer's main USB ports. The interface may not function correctly if the camcorder is connected via a USB hub. The connection may not operate correctly if you are using other USB devices, excluding USB mice or keyboards, at the same time. If this occurs, disconnect the other devices from the computer and try reconnecting the camcorder. Do not connect two or more camcorders to the same computer via the USB interface. The connections may not operate correctly. Never allow the computer to go into standby (sleep) mode while a camcorder is connected via the USB interface. Refer to your computer manual for the location of the computer's USB ports. See your camcorder instruction manual for connecting instructions. E 1 2 3 4 Insert a memory card containing images into the camcorder. Connect the power adapter to the camcorder. Turn the POWER switch to PLAY (VCR)/PLAY and move the TAPE/CARD switch to CARD. Wait until the card access indicator stops flashing. Attach the supplied USB cable to the computer's USB port and the camcorder's USB Terminal. Macintosh USB Terminal on the Camcorder USB Cable Camcorder End Computer End USB Port on the Computer Before Downloading Images 25 CameraWindow Automatic Launch Setting When the first time connecting the camcorder to the computer, perform the steps below. 1 Start Image Capture application and select [Preferences] from the [Image Capture] menu. 2 Select [Other] from [When a camera is connected, open]. 3 4 Select CameraWindow and click [Open]. CameraWindow is normally installed in [Applications] [CameraWindow]. [Canon Utilities] Click [OK]. If you do not wish the Camera Control window to open automatically when you connect the camcorder, click the [File] menu and clear the check mark from the [Start when a camera is connected]. 26 Before Downloading Images Downloading Images (ImageBrowser) Below explains the procedure for connecting a camcorder to a computer using the USB cable. For connecting a card reader/writer, see Using a Card Reader/ Writer ( 34). If a memory card contains an enormous volume of images (approx. 1000 or more), you may not be able to download images with ImageBrowser or an OS standard software depending on the computer you are using or the installed OS. In this case, use a card reader to download images. - For connecting a card reader/writer, see Using a Card Reader/Writer ( 34). Observe following precautions when the camcorder's card access indicator is flashing (the camcorder is reading or writing from or to the memory card). Failure to do so may cause memory card data to become corrupted. - Do not open the memory card cover, remove the memory card or detach the USB cable. - Do not turn off the camcorder or the computer. - Do not change the position of the POWER switch or the TAPE/CARD switch. Images recorded onto the memory card or downloaded to the hard disk are important original data files. Create a copy of the file first before working on it on your computer. E Downloading Images (ImageBrowser) 27 Macintosh Using the Computer to Download Images You can select a downloading method in the Camera Control window. Auto-downloading 1 2 Connect the camcorder to the computer ( 25). To start the Camera Control window manually, click the [CameraWindow] icon located in the Dock. If the [CameraWindow] icon is not in the Dock, double click the [Canon Utilities] folder on the drive where the program was installed, followed by the [CameraWindow] folder and the [CameraWindow] icon. Click [Starts to download images]. · ImageBrowser starts. · Click [Quit] to close the Camera Control window after downloading images. Camera Control window The Remote shooting function is not supported by your camcorder. 28 Downloading Images (ImageBrowser) Applying Auto-downloading Settings This task allows you to apply auto-downloading settings. You can specify the types of images and the destination folder. 1 In the Camera Control window, click the [Acquire Images] tab and click [Preferences]. E 2 Select [Change auto download settings] and click [Next]. Downloading Images (ImageBrowser) 29 Macintosh 3 Select the image type to be downloaded and click [Next]. When the protect switch of the SD Memory Card is activated during image transfer, the images will not be marked as "already transferred" even having selected [New images] and downloaded. Place a check mark here if you wish the original image in the camcorder to be deleted after downloading. 4 Specify the destination folder settings and click [Next]. Destination Folder Click this button to browse where you want to save the images. Select to specify the name of the subfolder. 30 Downloading Images (ImageBrowser) 5 Specify a process to perform after the image is downloaded and click [Next]. E Below window will be displayed when you select [Perform selected processes consecutively] (You can redisplay the window by clicking [Select]). Select a process to perform after the image is downloaded, and click [OK]. 6 Click [Finish]. Placing a check mark here makes images in the camcorder to be automatically downloaded when the camcorder is connected. Downloading Images (ImageBrowser) 31 Macintosh Downloading the Selected Images 1 Click [Lets you select and download images]. 2 Select images you wish to download and click [Download Images]. · Clicking on 2 images while holding down the [option] + [shift] key selects also all images between the 2 images. · Clicking on different images while holding down the [shift] key selects multiple images. A blue frame appears around the selected image. 32 Downloading Images (ImageBrowser) 3 Confirm the settings and click [Start Download]. · ImageBrowser starts, and Browser Window appears. E Specify the file name at which to save the images. Specify the settings of the folder and subfolder. · To make changes, click [Change Settings]. [Specify Folder] Tab Specify the settings of the folder and subfolder. [Specify File Name] Tab Specify the file name at which to save the images. Downloading Images (ImageBrowser) 33 Macintosh Using a Card Reader/Writer 1 2 Insert a memory card into the reader. Select a method to download the images. · [Starts to download images]: CameraWindow appears, and the images in the memory card are downloaded. To apply auto-downloading settings, refer to Applying Auto-downloading Settings ( 29). · [Lets you select and download images]: CameraWindow appears, and the images in the memory card are shown as thumbnails. 34 Downloading Images (ImageBrowser) Using the Camcorder to Download Images (Direct Transfer Function) If your camcorder supports the Direct Transfer Function, you can use the camcorder to download images. If your camcorder is not equipped with the button, operate the direct transfer menu using the P.SET button. For details, please refer to the instruction manual of your camcorder. E 1 Set the direct transfer settings on the camcorder screen after starting the Camera Control window. · See your camcorder instruction manual for how to set and operate the camcorder to transfer images. · For instructions on how to change the destination folder and the folder name, see Applying Auto-downloading Settings ( 29). · The button cannot be used when it is not lighted. 2 1 Press the button on the camcorder. Setting the Direct Transfer Download Destination Folder Click the [Acquire Images] tab and click [Preferences]. Downloading Images (ImageBrowser) 35 Macintosh 2 Select [Change direct transfer download destination folder] and click [Next]. 3 Specify the destination folder settings and click [Finish]. Click [Quit] to close the Camera Control window. Destination Folder Click this button to specify the destination folder. Select to specify the name of the subfolder. 36 Downloading Images (ImageBrowser) Printing Still Images Printing Still Images Recorded on the Memory Card You can select one of the following 4 methods to print still images in the card without downloading them to the computer. · [Print All Images] - Prints all still images recorded on a memory card in the connected camcorder or in a card reader/writer one image per page. · [Print Contact Sheet of All Images] - Prints all still images recorded on a memory card in the connected camcorder or in a card reader/writer in an index (rows of images on one page). · [Print according to DPOF settings] - Prints according to the DPOF print settings set by the camcorder. · [Select image and print] - A list of the still images recorded on a memory card in the connected camcorder or in a card reader/writer will be displayed, and you can select images you wish to print. E 1 2 Connect the camcorder to the computer. ( 25) Click the [Print] tab in the Camera Control window. Printing Still Images 37 Macintosh 3 Click on one of the 4 printing methods. 4 Specify the print settings and click [Print]. The window varies depending on the selected printing method in step 3. When you have selected [Print All Images]: Click this button to switch between still images if multiple images are selected. Sets the number of print copies of the displayed image. Selects the printer. Sets the paper size settings. Sets the auto trim (crops image edges according to the page proportions) or borderless print settings. Sets the shooting date/time imprint and color settings. Rotates images. Click this to use the trimming function (crops a portion of the still image). 38 Printing Still Images When you have selected [Print Contact Sheet of All Images]: Click these buttons to switch between pages. Selects the printer. Sets the printer and paper size settings. Sets the number of print copies of the contact sheets. Sets the number of rows and columns. Sets the print settings for shooting information, comments, headers, footers and page numbers. Rotates still images. Click this to use the trimming function (crops a portion of the still image). E When you have selected [Print according to DPOF settings]: · The selected still images will be printed according to the number of copies set with the camcorder. The same window described in the previous section When you have selected [Print All Images]: ( 38) will be displayed. Printing Still Images 39 Macintosh When you have selected [Select image and print]: · If you selected [Select image and print], the following window will be displayed. Select still images you wish to print, and click [Print]. If you selected [Contact Sheet Print], the same window described in the previous section When you have selected [Print Contact Sheet of All Images]: ( 39) will be displayed. If you selected [One Photo Per Page Print], the same window described in the previous section When you have selected [Print All Images]: ( 38) will be displayed instead. Set the print settings and print the still images. 5 6 When the print window opens, click [Print]. When the printing finishes, click to close the window. 40 Printing Still Images Printing Still Images Downloaded to the Computer You can select one of the following 3 methods to print still images downloaded to the computer. · [One Photo per page Print] - Prints one still image per page. · [Index Print] - Prints a selection of multiple still images in columns and rows in an index form. · [Layout Print] - Allows you to lay out the selected still images in special arrangements and add text and decorations, printing them as one page in a fancy album. E [One Photo per page Print] 1 Select the still images you wish to print and click [Print] [One Photo per page Print] from the displayed menu. Printing Still Images 41 Macintosh 2 Specify the print settings and click [Print]. Click this button to switch between still images if multiple images are selected. Sets the number of print copies of the displayed image. Selects the printer. Sets the paper settings. Sets the auto trim (crops image edges according to the page proportions) or borderless print settings. Sets the shooting date/time imprint and color settings. Rotates still images. Click this to use the trimming function (crops a portion of the still image). 3 4 1 When the print window opens, click [Print]. When the printing finishes, click [Index Print] Select still images you wish to print and click [Print] [Index Print] from the displayed menu. to close the window. 42 Printing Still Images 2 Specify the print settings and click [Print]. Click these buttons to switch between pages. E Selects the printer. Sets the paper size and orientation. Sets the number of print copies of the contact sheets. Sets the number of rows and columns. Sets the print settings for shooting information, comments, headers, footers and page numbers. Rotates still images. Click this to use the trimming function (crops a portion of the still image). 3 4 When the print window opens, click [Print]. When the printing finishes, click [Layout Print] to close the window. Printing Still Images 43 Macintosh · You can select one of the following 3 layout print methods. [Custom layout printing] Allows you to specify the size and location of the still images freely. [Fixed photo size printing] Allows you to specify the size of the all still images. [Tiled photo printing] Allows you to have the program lay out and print the specified number of images per page with no gaps between still images on the page. · Selecting [Edit] [Add Text] allows you to write some texts on a still image. You can move added text boxes on the still image by dragging them. · Selecting [Edit] [Edit Header] allows you to insert a header. 1 Select still images you wish to print and click [Print] [Layout Print]. 2 Select a print style from the pull-down menu and click [Print] after specifying the print settings. 3 4 When the print window opens, click [Print]. When the printing finishes, click Multiple Page Printing to close the window. Multiple page printing is a function that enables you to print enlarged still images or panoramic images onto multiple pages. Your camcorder needs to support the Stitch Assist mode to record a panoramic image. 1 Select a still image for the multiple page printing. 44 Printing Still Images 2 Select [Print] [Multiple Page Print] from the [File] menu. E 3 Specify the print settings and click [Print]. To enlarge a still image, you can click [Page Setup] and enter a new value at [Scale]. Position setting Sets the overlap for binding. Selecting [Multiple Page Print Options] from the [File] menu allows you to specify the [Print Resolution]. The lower the resolution you set, the larger the image is printed and vice versa - the higher you set the print resolution, the smaller the image is printed. Macintosh Printing Still Images 45 Organizing Images Applying Star Rating · This task allows you to apply ratings to your images from one star to three stars. The Star Rating can be used as one of the search conditions, or for the selection of images to be displayed in the Browser Window. · The default setting of the Star Rating is two stars. 1 2 Select the image to which you wish to apply the Star Rating. Select [Change Star Rating] from the [Edit] menu. You can display images according to Star Rating by selecting from the [View] drop down list. 46 Organizing Images Specifying the Keywords Keyword is used for searching images. 1 2 Select an image you wish to apply the keyword. Select [Keyword] [Settings] from the [Edit] menu. E 3 Place a check mark next to the keyword you wish to apply and click [OK]. You can add and delete keywords, or change the keyword list in the [Manage Keywords] window by selecting [Keyword] [Manage] from the [Edit] menu. Organizing Images 47 Macintosh Classifying the Images This task allows you to sort images into a folder according to the shooting date or Star Rating. Sort by the Shooting Date 1 Select the images you wish to classify and select [Organize Image] [Sort Images] from the [File] menu. 2 Select [The files will be separated into folders for each shooting date.] and click [Next]. 48 Organizing Images 3 Specify the sort settings and click [OK]. The selected images are classified into the specific folder. E Sort by the Star Rating 1 Select the images you wish to classify and select [Organize [Sort Images] from the [File] menu. Image] Organizing Images 49 Macintosh 2 Select [The files will be organized by Star Rating.] and click [Next]. 3 Specify the sort settings and click [OK]. 50 Organizing Images