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11.1 Downloading Pictures from Your Camera
Import new images from your digital camera connected to the USB port of your computer using File
> Import from Camera. The type of camera is detected automatically.
Import from Camera
Figure 11-3
f-spot launches a preview window displaying all the images that are available for download from
camera. The files are copied to the target directory specified via Copy Files to. If Import files after
copy is selected, all images copied from camera are automatically imported to f-spot's database.
Tagging can be done on import, if you select the appropriate tag with Select Tags. If you do not want
to import all images on your camera to your database, just deselect the unwanted one in the preview
window.
11.2 Getting Information
Once you select an image, some basic statistical information on this image is displayed in the lower
left part of the window. This includes the filename, its version (copy or original image), the date of
creation, its size and the exposure which was used in creating this particular image. View the EXIF
data associated with the image file with View > EXIF Data.
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