Capture Workflow
Connecting to a Computer
and Power Supply
Starting the Capture
Software
Device and Media
Preparation
Capturing and Evaluating
Test Images
Capturing Images
Occasional Verification
Editing Images
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Connect the DCS Pro 14n to your computer and power supply.
Use the included AC adapter as your power supply. (You can use a battery,
but the AC adapter provides an unlimited source of power.)
KODAK PROFESSIONAL DCS Camera Manager is included with your
camera. Start this software and use it to capture images when your camera
is connected to a computer. Refer to its associated Help.
• Install the included software.
• Calibrate your monitor and printers regularly, for example, weekly.
• Set up folders on your computer to hold images as they are captured.
Name folders according to studio needs or procedures.
Review and evaluate images and make necessary adjustments using:
• Included software.
• Camera tools (see
page
Specify whether you want files saved as Raw, JPEG, or Raw+JPEG.(If you
expect to edit the file, it is recommended that you choose Raw or Raw +
JPEG. Consider Raw files as your "digital negative.")
Refer to DCS Camera Manager Help for instructions on capturing images.
Captured images appear on the computer monitor when you are running
DCS Photo Desk.
See
page
9-4.
9-3).
April 29, 2004