Canon EOS 450D Instruction Manual

Canon EOS 450D Instruction Manual

Communication software for the camera
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Communication Software for the Camera
1D X
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REBELT3i
600D
REBELT2i
Content of this Instruction Manual
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procedures.
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that appear on the computer screen.
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icon, or a keyboard key name.
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EOS Utility
Ver. 2.11
1D Mk III 5D Mk III 5D Mk II
7D
550D
REBELT1i
500D
REBELXSi
Instruction Manual
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© CANON INC. 2012
650D
1000D
CCS-M034EUME-000
Introduction
Contents at
a Glance
1
Downloading
Images
2
Camera
Settings
3
Remote
Shooting
4
Preferences
Reference
Index

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  • Page 1 Text inside < > indicates a camera switch name or icon, or a keyboard key name. indicates a reference page. Click to move to the relevant page. : Marks information that should be read before use. : Marks additional information you may find helpful. © CANON INC. 2012 CCS-M034EUME-000...
  • Page 2: Read Carefully Before Using

    6. U.S. GOVERNMENT RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: The SOFTWARE is provided with 1. LICENSE: Canon grants you the non-exclusive right to use the SOFTWARE only on a single restricted rights. Use, duplication or disclosure is subject to restrictions as set forth in either Camera computer.
  • Page 3: System Requirements

    Resolution: 1024 × 768 or more Settings Display Colors: Thousands or more Batch download to your computer images Check the Canon website for the latest system requirements, including saved in the camera’s memory card. Remote supported OS versions. Shooting You can also download to your computer only images you have selected.
  • Page 4: Contents At A Glance

    Introduction Contents at a Glance Contents at Downloading images from your camera to a Remote shooting a Glance computer To shoot by controlling the camera from a computer p.27 (Remote Live View shooting) To batch download all the images to a computer Downloading Images To shoot with accurate horizontal/vertical alignment...
  • Page 5: Downloading Images To Your Computer

    Using the Camera to Download Images to Your Remote Computer..............Shooting Downloading Images with a Card Reader ....Downloading Images Using Digital Photo Professional ... Preferences Downloading Images Using ImageBrowser EX ..Downloading Images without Using Canon Software... Quitting EU .............. Reference Index...
  • Page 6: Connecting The Camera And Computer

    Connecting the Camera and Computer Introduction To download to your computer images shot with your camera, you will Cameras other than 1D Mk IV need to connect your camera and computer using the interface cable With the < > mark on the plug facing the front of the camera, provided with your camera.
  • Page 7: Batch Downloading Images To Your Computer

    Starting up EU Batch Downloading Images to Your Computer Introduction When the camera’s power switch is set to < ON >, EU will start up, and You can batch download to your computer all the images saved on the the camera and computer will be able to communicate. memory card inserted in the camera that you have not already downloaded.
  • Page 8: Downloading Selected Images To Your Computer

    Introduction Check the downloaded images. Downloading Selected Images to Your Computer DPP Main window From the images saved in your camera’s memory card, you can select Contents at the ones you want and download them to your computer. a Glance Click [Lets you select and download images].
  • Page 9 Introduction View the images and checkmark images to download. Click the [Download] button. Viewer window Contents at a Glance Downloading Images Camera Settings The [Download image] dialog box appears. Remote Specify the save destination and then click the [OK] Shooting button.
  • Page 10 Introduction The images downloaded to your computer are displayed in the Using the Camera to Download Images to Your Computer [Quick Preview] window. If your camera has a direct image transfer function, you can use it to Contents at download to your computer the images saved on the memory card a Glance inserted in the camera.
  • Page 11: Downloading Images With A Card Reader

    Index Downloading Images without Using Canon Software To download images with a card reader without using Canon software such as DPP or ImageBrowser EX, copy to your computer the [DCIM] folder in the memory card. For more details about folder structures and files in the memory card,...
  • Page 12 Setting the Camera from Your Computer Introduction This section explains how to set the camera’s functions from EU. Contents at Setting the Camera Owner’s Name, Copyright Notice a Glance and Date/Time............Available Settings by Camera Model......Downloading Images Setting up Camera Functions ........Available Settings by Camera Model......
  • Page 13: Setting The Camera Owner's Name, Copyright Notice And Date/Time

    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, Click the [ ] button. copyright notice and date/time recorded as shooting information in shot Capture window images. Contents at a Glance Connect your camera and computer, and then start...
  • Page 14: Available Settings By Camera Model

    1Ds Mk III You can update the firmware by clicking on this item. Setting 650D REBELT3i 450D 1D Mk III For more details on updating firmware, refer to the Canon’s website. 600D REBELT2i REBELXS 550D REBELT1i 1000D When the author or copyright holder (copyright notice) set is not...
  • Page 15: Setting Up Camera Functions

    Setting up Camera Functions Introduction You can set and apply to the camera Picture Styles, personal white Click the [ ] button. balance, JPEG quality and white balance adjustment. Contents at Connect your camera and computer, and then start a Glance up EU (p.5) Click [Camera settings/Remote shooting].
  • Page 16 Introduction Setting is possible for 1D X 1D Mk IV , but not for other models. Click the required setting and specify each one. Setting is possible for , but not for other models. 5D Mk III Shooting menu Contents at Picture Style a Glance You can set a Picture Style and apply it to the camera, in the same...
  • Page 17: Setting Picture Styles And Applying To The Camera

    Downloading You can also register Picture Style files in the camera as user-defined Images settings you have downloaded from the Canon’s website or created with Picture Style Editor (Picture Style file creating software) (hereinafter PSE) and saved to your computer.
  • Page 18: Changing Picture Style Settings And Applying To The Camera

    Introduction Changing Picture Style Settings and Applying Click the [Return] button. to the Camera Contents at You can set your own Picture Style [Sharpness], [Contrast], [Saturation] a Glance 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.
  • Page 19: Applying Picture Style Files To The Camera

    Applying Picture Style Files to the Camera Click the [ ] button. You can register up to three Picture Style files downloaded from the Canon’s website or created with PSE and saved to your computer, as Contents at user-defined settings in your camera. a Glance Click [Register User Defined style].
  • Page 20: Saving White Balance To Your Computer

    Index A Picture Style file is an extended function of Picture Style. For more details on Picture Style files, refer to the Canon’s website. The Picture Style files that you can apply to the camera are files with the “.PF2” extension only.
  • Page 21: Registering Personal White Balance In The Camera

    Introduction Select the white balance to be saved to your Registering Personal White Balance in the Camera computer and click the [Save] button. 1D X 1D Mk IV Contents at a Glance White balance files created by adjusting the white balance of an image and saving the results can be registered in the camera as personal white balances.
  • Page 22: Setting Jpeg Quality And Applying To The Camera

    Introduction Open the folder containing the saved white balance Setting JPEG Quality and Applying to the Camera file, select the file and then click the [Open] button. 1D X 1D Mk IV 1Ds Mk III 1D Mk III Contents at The white balance file is loaded.
  • Page 23 Introduction Adjusting White Balance and Applying to the Camera Registering Lens Aberration Correction/Peripheral Illumination Correction Data for the Lens in the Camera You can adjust white balance, in the same way as operating from the Contents at camera. a Glance 1D X 1D Mk IV 5D Mk III 5D Mk II Click [WB SHIFT].
  • Page 24 Introduction Select the lens category for which you want to Select the lens for which you want to register register correction data. correction data and click the [OK] button. Contents at Register lens aberration correction data/Register peripheral a Glance illumination correction data window Downloading Images Camera...
  • Page 25: Setting My Menu And Registering To The Camera

    Setting My Menu and Registering to the Camera Introduction You can register up to six frequently used menu items as My Menu and Click the [ ] button. register them to the camera, in the same way as operating from the camera.
  • Page 26 Introduction Click [My Menu settings]. My Menu Contents at a Glance Downloading Images The [My Menu settings] window appears. Camera Settings Select the item to be registered and click the [Add] button. My Menu settings window Remote Shooting Preferences Reference The selected item is added to [Items that can be configured in My Index Menu on the camera] on the left side of the window.
  • Page 27: Remote Shooting By Controlling The Camera From Your Computer

    Remote Shooting by Controlling the Camera from Your Computer Introduction From EU you can control the camera remotely, and by viewing the subject Displaying Grid Lines..........in the EU window, you can set the camera and shoot. You can also shoot Shooting by Operating the Camera ......
  • Page 28: Remote Live View Shooting

    Remote Live View Shooting Introduction You can control your camera remotely from EU and shoot still images Click [Camera settings/Remote shooting]. from your computer screen. Also, the shot images are saved directly on your computer and you can Contents at recheck them using the linked software Digital Photo Professional a Glance (hereinafter DPP).
  • Page 29 Introduction Set the camera. You can also use the scroll-wheel on your mouse to select settings for items in the settings window and menus that appear. Drive mode setting You cannot use the scroll-wheel in the mirror lockup menu. Click while holding down the Contents at 1D X...
  • Page 30 Introduction Click the [ ] button. Set the Live View function. Click [Live View/Movie func. set.], and click [Enable] in the [Live View shoot.] window that appears. Contents at a Glance Downloading Images Camera Settings Click Remote Shooting Preferences Live View shoot. window Reference Click Index...
  • Page 31 Introduction Live View/Movie func. set. window Exposure simulation 1D X 1D Mk IV Exposure simulation simulates and displays the image with a Select [Stills] for [LV func. setting] and a setting for [Exposure brightness close to the actual resulting image. Contents at simulation], and click the [OK] button.
  • Page 32 Introduction Click the [Live View shoot.] button. Contents at a Glance Select Downloading Images The [Remote Live View window] appears. Click Camera Settings Remote Live View window Remote Shooting Select Preferences Click Reference REBELT4i 650D REBELT3i 600D REBELT2i 550D REBELT1i Index 500D REBELT3...
  • Page 33 Introduction Click the [ ] button to shoot. You cannot operate the camera when the [Remote Live View window] is displayed. Pressing the Live View shooting button (the Contents at camera’s <SET> button on the 1D Mk IV 1Ds Mk III 1D Mk III a Glance ) will also display the REBELXSi...
  • Page 34 HDR (High Dynamic Range) Shooting Introduction [Adjust dynamic range]: Sets the range of adjustment for 5D Mk III dynamic range. Select from [Disable HDR], [Auto], [±1], [±2], and You can shoot photos with a wide dynamic range where clipping in [±3].
  • Page 35 Introduction Take a shot. Contents at a Glance Downloading Images Camera Settings Remote Shooting Using a tripod is recommended. For handheld shooting, using a Preferences The HDR mode cannot be set if you use any of the following fast shutter speed is recommended. functions: AEB, white balance bracketing, multiple exposures, If [Auto Image Align] is set to [Enable] and the HDR picture is shot flash exposure, bulb exposure, or movie shooting.
  • Page 36: Remote Live View Window Functions

    Remote Live View Window Functions Introduction These pages explain the functions available in the [Remote Live View Click the [ ] button. window], including checking the camera settings and focusing while viewing your subject on the computer screen. Contents at See also the list of [Remote Live View window] functions at the end of a Glance this manual (p.95, p.96).
  • Page 37: Focusing Using Af

    Introduction Adjust the focus. Focusing Using AF Contents at 1D X 1D Mk IV 5D Mk III 5D Mk II a Glance REBELT4i 650D REBELT3i 600D REBELT2i 550D REBELT1i 500D REBELT3 1100D Downloading In Quick, Live, Face Detection Live, and other AF modes, images can Images be focused automatically in the same way as on the camera itself.
  • Page 38 Introduction Click the AF point in the position where you want to focus. Contents at a Glance Downloading Images Camera Click Settings Remote Shooting If [Automatic selection] is selected in step 2, all the AF points are Preferences automatically selected. If [Manual selection] is selected in step 2, only the selectable AF points are displayed.
  • Page 39: Focusing Using Live Mode

    Introduction Drag the enlargement display frame to move it to the Focusing Using Live Mode position where you want to focus. 1D X 1D Mk IV 5D Mk III 5D Mk II Contents at REBELT4i 650D REBELT3i 600D REBELT2i 550D REBELT1i a Glance 500D...
  • Page 40: Focusing Using Face Detection Live Mode

    Introduction Focusing Using Face Detection Live Mode Focusing Using Face+Tracking 1D X 1D Mk IV 5D Mk III 5D Mk II REBELT4i 650D Contents at REBELT3i 600D REBELT2i 550D REBELT1i 500D REBELT3 Select [Face detection + Tracking AF] from the a Glance 1100D [Focus] list box.
  • Page 41: Checking The Depth Of Field And Exposure

    Introduction Focusing Using FlexiZone-Multi Checking the Depth of Field and Exposure REBELT4i 650D You can check the depth of field and exposure in the [Remote Live View Contents at This AF mode allows focus to be easily achieved on moving subjects. window].
  • Page 42: White Balance With The Remote Live View Window

    Introduction 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 Contents at 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]...
  • Page 43 Introduction Click the [ ] button. Click the [Apply to camera and execute test shooting] button. The click white balance window appears. Contents at Click white balance window a Glance Downloading Images A shot will be taken again using the part of the image in step 3 Camera Settings clicked as the standard for white and the shot image is displayed...
  • Page 44 Introduction Displaying an Electronic Level Contents at 1D X 5D Mk III a Glance You can display an electronic level in the [Remote Live View window] to check the tilt of the camera. Downloading Images Click the [ ] button in the [Remote Live View window]. Camera Settings An electronic level is displayed in the [Remote Live View window].
  • Page 45 Introduction 1D X 1D Mk IV 1Ds Mk III 1D Mk III REBELT4i 650D Changing the Aspect Ratio REBELT3i 600D Contents at 1D X 1D Mk IV 5D Mk III 1Ds Mk III 1D Mk III Click the [ ] button and select the aspect ratio. a Glance REBELT4i 650D...
  • Page 46 Introduction 5D Mk III Audio Recording Setting Click the [ ] button. Contents at 1D X 5D Mk III REBELT4i 650D a Glance You can set the audio recording level when shooting movies in Remote Live View shooting. The [Specify Aspect Ratio/Cropping Info] dialog box appears. This function can be set only when the camera is in P, Tv, Av, M, or B Downloading Images...
  • Page 47 Introduction Wind Filter Function Specify settings. When you want to reduce the sound of the wind recorded while From the [Sound recording] shooting outdoors, checkmark the Wind filter function box to enable Contents at list box, select [Auto], the Wind filter function. It will function only when using a built-in a Glance [Manual], or [Disable] microphone.
  • Page 48: Overlaid Display Function

    Preferences displayed as an overlay. • Only RAW images with the extension “.CR2” shot with a Canon camera can be displayed as an overlay. • Images that have been adjusted with Digital Photo Reference Professional are also displayed in the condition when they were shot.
  • Page 49 Introduction Enlarging/Reducing an Overlay Image An image displayed as an overlay (the overlay image) can be enlarged/ reduced from 25 to 200%. Use the [Enlarge/Reduce] slider to set the Contents at enlargement or reduction. a Glance Drag the [Enlarge/Reduce] slider left or right. Downloading Images Camera...
  • Page 50 Introduction Rotating an Overlay Image Setting the Composite Ratio of an Overlay Image An image displayed as an overlay (the overlay image) can be rotated from -180° to +180°. Use the [Rotate] slider to set the rotation. Contents at The composite ratio (transparency) of an image displayed as an overlay a Glance (the overlay image) can be set from 0 to 100%.
  • Page 51 Introduction Moving an Overlay Image Displaying a Different Overlay Image An image displayed as an overlay (the overlay image) in the [Remote An image displayed as an overlay (the overlay image) can be changed Live View window] can be moved to a new position. You can also use to another image.
  • Page 52: Displaying Grid Lines

    Introduction Hiding an Overlay Image Displaying Grid Lines Hide an image displayed as an overlay (the overlay image). You can display grid lines in the [Remote Live View window] in the same Contents at way as the camera's Live View function, to check the camera's a Glance Remove the check mark from [Show overlay image].
  • Page 53: Shooting By Operating The Camera

    Shooting by Operating the Camera Introduction Select a display method for the grid lines from the Even when remote shooting is set, you can still operate the camera and shoot – as when shooting with only the camera. Also, since the shot [Grid] list box.
  • Page 54: Shooting Movies

    Shooting Movies Introduction 1D X 1D Mk IV 5D Mk III 5D Mk II REBELT4i The following kinds of movie compression formats are selectable on 650D REBELT3i 600D REBELT2i 550D REBELT1i 500D 1D X Contents at REBELT3 1100D • ALL-I (I-only): Compresses one frame at a time for recording. a Glance Although the file size will be larger than with IPB, You can control your camera from EU and shoot movies from your...
  • Page 55 Introduction Click the [ ] button and begin shooting. At the bottom left of the [Remote Live View window], a [ ] icon Contents at and the recording time are displayed. a Glance Recording time Downloading Images Camera Settings Click the [ ] button again to end shooting.
  • Page 56 Introduction Click the [OK] button. 5D Mk II Prepare for Live View shooting. The [Live View/Movie func. set.] window closes. Contents at Click [Live View shoot.]. Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 3 for “Remote Live View a Glance Shooting”...
  • Page 57 Introduction After you click the [Download] button, the file names of the image 5D Mk III REBELT3 1100D data shot in movie mode (movie/still image) appear in a list. Prepare for Live View shooting. Contents at Follow the procedure of step 1 and step 2 for “Remote Live View a Glance Shooting”...
  • Page 58 Introduction When setting the movie recording size, click [Live View/Movie The following movie compression formats can be selected on func. set.], and display the [Live View/Movie func. set.] window 5D Mk III before setting. Contents at • ALL-I (I-only): Compresses one frame at a time for recording. a Glance Although the file size will be larger than with IPB, the movie will be more suited for editing.
  • Page 59 Introduction Prepare for Live View shooting. Contents at Follow the procedure of step 1 and step 2 for “Remote Live View a Glance Shooting” (p.27). Click the [ ] button. Downloading Images Camera Settings Remote Shooting The [Remote Live View window] appears. You cannot operate the camera when the [ ] button is clicked.
  • Page 60 Introduction When setting the movie recording size, movie shooting mode, Note the following when you set the movie recording size to [Movie etc., click [Live View/Movie func. set.], and display the [Live View/ Crop 640 x 480]. Movie func. set.] window before setting. Contents at •...
  • Page 61 Introduction REBELT4i 650D REBELT3i 600D REBELT2i 550D Prepare for Live View shooting. Contents at Follow the procedure of step 1 and step 2 for “Remote Live View a Glance Shooting” (p.27). Click the [ ] button. Downloading Images Camera Settings Remote Shooting The [Remote Live View window] appears.
  • Page 62 Introduction When setting the movie recording size, click [Live View/Movie Note the following when you set the movie recording size to func. set.], and display the [Live View/Movie func. set.] window [Movie Crop 640 x 480] on REBELT2i 550D before setting. Contents at •...
  • Page 63 Introduction REBELT1i 500D Prepare for Live View shooting. Contents at Follow the procedure of step 1 and step 2 for “Remote Live View a Glance Shooting” (p.27). Set the camera’s Mode Dial to < >. Downloading Images When setting the movie recording size, click [Live View/Movie After you click the [Download] button, the file names of the image func.
  • Page 64 Introduction Click [Live View shoot]. Contents at a Glance Downloading Images The [Remote Live View window] appears. Adjust the focus. Camera (p.35, p.36) Settings Click the [ ] button and begin shooting. Remote At the bottom left of the [Remote Live View window], a [ ] icon Shooting and the recording time are displayed.
  • Page 65: Timer-Controlled Shooting

    Timer-controlled Shooting Introduction Two types of timer shooting are available where the camera Interval Timer Shooting automatically takes shots at a specified time or a specified number. You can automatically take shots by setting the interval between shots Contents at and the number of shots to be taken.
  • Page 66: Bulb Exposures

    Introduction Set the desired aperture. Bulb Exposures Display the capture window (p.27) Contents at a Glance Double-click the shooting mode icon and select [BULB]. Downloading Images Camera Settings Remote Shooting Click the [ ] button. Preferences The [Timer shooting settings] dialog box appears. Enter the exposure time and click the [Start] button.
  • Page 67: Flash Shooting

    Flash Shooting Introduction Click the [ ] button. 1D X 1D Mk IV 5D Mk III 5D Mk II REBELT4i 650D REBELT3i 600D REBELT2i 550D REBELT3 1100D Contents at From EU you can set the camera’s flash functions, as well as EX-series a Glance Speedlite (sold separately) compatible with flash function setting, in order to perform flash shooting.
  • Page 68 Introduction Click [Flash function settings]. Flash control menu Contents at a Glance Downloading Images Camera Settings Remote When is connected, [Built-in REBELT4i 650D REBELT3i 600D Shooting flash] is also displayed. You can change the way you set the built-in flash functions by selecting setting items displayed in [Built-in flash].
  • Page 69 Introduction Specify settings. Contents at Flash function settings window a Glance The window displayed differs depending on the connected camera and flash. Check that this box is Downloading checkmarked Images Click setting items, and Camera select settings from the Settings menu that appears* Remote...
  • Page 70 Introduction Click the [ ] button to shoot. If the [Flash control] menu is displayed on the camera’s LCD monitor, EU [Flash function settings] window automatically closes. Contents at a Glance You can use modeling flash by clicking the [Modeling flash] button.
  • Page 71 Registering Background Music to a Camera Memory Card Introduction REBELT4i 650D REBELT3i 600D Register Background Music window You can register WAV-format music files, saved to your computer, to the camera’s memory card as background music. Registered background Contents at a Glance music can be played together with a Video Snapshot Album or slideshow played on the camera.
  • Page 72 Introduction Changing the Playback Order of Music Files Editing Track Names of Music Files Select a music file in [List of background music to register], and Select a music file in [List of background music to register], click then click the [ ] or [ ] button.
  • Page 73 Introduction Adding EOS Sample Music Music files already registered on the camera’s memory card are Click the [EOS Sample Music] button. overwritten as music files are registered. Registering music files to your camera one track at a time is not Contents at possible.
  • Page 74 Preferences Introduction You can change each of the EU functions on each window of the preferences window to make them easier to use. Contents at a Glance Preferences ............. Basic Settings............. Downloading Images Destination Folder ............File Name ..............Download Images............Camera Settings Remote Shooting............
  • Page 75: Basic Settings

    Preferences Introduction On the main window, click the [Preferences] button. When [Show [Lets you select and download images] screen] is selected in [Startup Action], the viewer window (p.88) appears. The [Preferences] dialog box appears. When [Show [Camera settings/Remote shooting] screen] is Contents at Specify the required settings and click the [OK] selected in [Startup Action], the capture window...
  • Page 76: Download Images

    Introduction You can also specify a save destination folder by entering text When specifying an image’s file name, select a naming rule for the directly in the textbox for the save destination folder. file from the list box. (If [Do not modify] is selected, images are saved with the file name set in the camera.) You can also customize To specify a save destination folder, click the [Browse] button.
  • Page 77: Remote Shooting

    Introduction Remote Shooting If you checkmark [Save also on the camera’s memory card], images shot during remote shooting will also be saved to the You can set operations performed during remote shooting. camera’s memory card. Contents at If you checkmark [In RAW+JPEG mode, only transfer JPEGs to a Glance the computer], only the JPEG image of images shot in RAW+JPEG recording quality with remote shooting will be...
  • Page 78: Linked Software

    Introduction Linked Software Time Settings From the list box, you can select the linked software that starts up when You can specify settings for clock time when connected to a camera. Contents at images are downloaded from the camera or when images are shot a Glance remotely.
  • Page 79 Reference Introduction This reference section has been provided to enhance your experience using EU. It contains various troubleshooting solutions, how to delete EU from your Contents at 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.
  • Page 80: Troubleshooting

    Camera Settings EU and the camera may not communicate normally with a cable other EU does not start up than the EOS DIGITAL camera-dedicated Canon interface cable (p.5). Remote If you installed other software and EU no longer automatically starts...
  • Page 81 Refer to the computer User’s Manual for more information on sleep mode. Index A non-Canon flash does not fire during Remote Live View shooting When a non-Canon flash is mounted on the camera for Remote Live View shooting, set [Silent shooting] in the camera to [Disable].
  • Page 82 Monitor Folder Function (Function for Use with the WFT-E2, WFT-E2 II, WFT-E3, WFT-E4, WFT-E4 II, WFT-E5, WFT-E6, or WFT-E7) Introduction This is a function for checking your images with Digital Photo You can specify the save destination folder for the shot images Professional (hereinafter DPP) in real time using the Wireless File set in the WFT-E2, WFT-E2 II, WFT-E3, WFT-E4, WFT-E4 II, Transmitter WFT-E2, WFT-E2 II, WFT-E3, WFT-E4, WFT-E4 II, WFT-...
  • Page 83: Function For Use With The Accessories

    Function for Use with the Accessories Introduction If you have the Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E2, WFT-E2 II, WFT-E3, Click the software you want to start up. WFT-E4, WFT-E4 II, or WFT-E5 (sold separately), you can start up the previously mentioned accessory software from EU. And you can also Contents at start up the Picture Style Editor (Picture Style file creating software).
  • Page 84: Uninstalling The Software

    MOV movie file Display the folder in which the software is saved. ****YYYY.THM Thumbnail file Camera Open the [Canon Utilities] folder. ****YYYY.WAV Audio file Settings The camera specific character string set at the time of factory shipment or set in the camera appears in “****”...
  • Page 85: Fixing The Plug To The Camera

    Fixing the Plug to the Camera Introduction Cable protector attached. 1D X 1D Mk IV 1Ds Mk III 1D Mk III Fasten the plug to the camera with the cable protector to prevent it from detaching during remote shooting. Contents at a Glance 1D X Downloading...
  • Page 86 Introduction With the plug as it is in step 2, connect it to the 1D Mk IV camera’s <A/V OUT / DIGITAL> terminal. Open the covers. Contents at a Glance <A/V OUT / DIGITAL> terminal Downloading Images Camera Settings Fix the cable protector with the fixing screw. Pass the small plug of the cable through the cable protector, and pull it in the direction of the arrow.
  • Page 87 Introduction Attach the cable protector and fix it with the fixing 1Ds Mk III 1D Mk III screw. Remove the cap. Contents at a Glance Downloading Images Cable protector Camera Settings Attach the cap on the fixing screw. Remote Shooting Preferences Connect the small plug of the cable into the <...
  • Page 88: List Of Main Window Functions

    List of Main Window Functions Introduction Accessories tab sheet Control camera tab sheet Contents at a Glance Downloading (p.82) (p.6) Images (p.7, p.88) Camera (p.27, p.91) Settings (p.81) Remote Shooting Preferences (p.74) Quits EU (p.10) The window below appears when REBELT4i 650D REBELT3i...
  • Page 89: List Of Viewer Window Functions

    List of Viewer Window Functions (p.7) Introduction Movie icon Images already transferred to computer icon Switches the recording media Bracketing icon Selects the condition of the image Contents at a Glance Video Snapshot album Downloading Recording media Images icon folder hierarchy Camera Recording time Settings...
  • Page 90 List of Register Data Window Functions for Lens Aberration and Peripheral Illumination Correction (p.22) Introduction Contents at a Glance Downloading Images Displays all the categories Lens category Camera Settings Remote Shooting Preferences Reference Index Displays only the registered lenses Displays lenses selected in [Select a lens category] by category No.
  • Page 91: List Of My Menu Settings Window Functions

    List of My Menu Settings Window Functions (p.24) Introduction Switches My Menu position Contents at a Glance Downloading Images Camera Settings My Menu (up to 6 items) All items that can be Remote applied to My Menu Shooting Preferences Reference Adds to My Menu Closes [My Menu settings] window Applies My Menu to the camera...
  • Page 92: List Of Capture Window Functions

    List of Capture Window Functions Introduction Displayed items differ depending on the model and settings of the camera connected. explanations, see the next page. Contents at Flash ready* a Glance AF mode Mirror lockup Warning lamp* Drive mode Downloading Rotates shot images* Images Bracketing*...
  • Page 93: Exposure Level/Aeb Level

    Introduction Exposure Level/AEB Level When using the battery, the charge level is displayed. Displayed only on 1D X 1D Mk IV 5D Mk III The display changes as follows by double-clicking the Exposure level/ AEB level item. REBELT4i 650D REBELT3i 600D REBELT3 REBELT2i...
  • Page 94: List Of Flash Function Settings Window Functions

    List of Flash Function Settings Window Functions (p.66) Introduction 1D X 1D Mk IV 5D Mk III 5D Mk II REBELT4i 650D REBELT3i 600D REBELT2i 550D REBELT3 1100D Contents at MULTI flash count 1st curtain sync/ 2nd curtain sync/ Hi-speed sync a Glance Downloading Settings update button...
  • Page 95 Introduction Zoom/focal length MULTI flash frequency Contents at a Glance Flash metering MULTI flash count Downloading Images Settings update button Flash exposure Flash mode Camera compensation amount / Settings Flash output level* Syncro setting* Wireless function button Remote Channel Shooting Wireless radio ID Master flash ON/OFF Flash ratio...
  • Page 96 List of Remote Live View Window (Live View Tab) Functions (p.27) Introduction Sets the color temperature Controllers 1 Enlargement display frame Contents at a Glance Selects the white balance (p.41) Downloading Images Click white balance Displays the [Test Shooting] window (p.98) Camera Settings...
  • Page 97 List of Remote Live View Window (Compose Tab) Functions (p.47) Introduction Overlay image filename Overlay image controllers Contents at a Glance Downloading Opens an overlay image (p.47) Images Overlay image move and display (p.50) Enlarge/reduce slider (p.48) Camera Rotate slider (p.49) Settings Composite ratio slider...
  • Page 98: List Of Zoom View Window Functions

    List of Zoom View Window Functions (p.35) Introduction Moves the display position Sets the color temperature Controllers 1 Contents at a Glance Selects the white balance Downloading (p.41) Images Click white balance Displays the [Test Camera Shooting] window (p.98) Settings AF mode (p.36 to p.40) Lens drive...
  • Page 99: List Of Test Shooting Window Functions

    List of Test Shooting Window Functions (p.41) Introduction Contents at a Glance Test shooting button Displays the [Click white Downloading balance] window (p.42) Images Saves the test shot image Camera Settings Remote Shooting Preferences Reference Enlargement ratio of the image Index Displays the capture window Closes the window...
  • Page 100 Index Introduction Flash shooting ..................Adjusting the Horizontal Alignment of the Camera Focusing Automatically (Using AF) (Remote Live View Shooting)..(Remote Live View Shooting) ............. Focusing in Face Detection Live Mode (Remote Live View Shooting) Contents at Adjusting the Vertical Alignment of the Camera Focusing in Live Mode (Remote Live View Shooting) ......
  • Page 101 Setting the Copyright Notice for the Image ......... Instruction Manual without permission. Set-up Menu (Capture Window) ............Reference Canon may change without notice the software specifications and Shooting by Operating the Camera ............ contents of this Instruction Manual. Shooting Menu (Capture Window)............

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