Operating The Shutter Remotely (Remote Shooting) - Canon PowerShot SD990 IS User Manual

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Using the Software on the Windows Platform - Advanced Techniques
Operating the Shutter Remotely (Remote
Shooting)
You can record still images by using a computer to control the shutter of a connected camera.
This is particularly useful for checking images on the larger display of the computer as you
record them and for high volume photography without worrying about filling the camera's
memory ca rd.
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Remote Shooting can only be used with camera models listed as compatible
with remote shooting in the Specifications section of the Camera User Guide.
1
Attach the supplied interface cable to the computer's USB port and the camera's
DIGITAL terminal and place the camera in the correct mode for connecting.
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Methods for connecting the camera to the computer and placing it in the
correct mode for connecting vary between camera models. Please refer
to the Camera User Guide.
2
Click [Cancel]
(II1II
in Windows Vista) to close the Events Dialog (or the slide
show screen) if it appears.
If CameraWindow appears, click [Operate Images on Camera] followed by
EI
in the View
Window to close CameraWindow.
CameraWindow
Thumbnail Window View Window