Enjoying Your Digital Camera Images On Your PC
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1. cccccccssseeeseeeeeeeeeeeseeneeeees 26 Displaying a List of Images and Movies ccseeeseeeeees 27 Viewing a Full Size Image or MOvViEC scccssseeeeeeeeeeeeees 34 Editing Images and Movies 37 Eding MAGES sni i 37 Panorama Image StitChing ccccccssseeesssseeseeeeeeesseeneeeses 41 Editing MOVIES op siee cies ateleencs cing camuancacneseaennteeeareadeannedesscgncumeeeeeneed 47 Sharing Your Images and Movies 58 Printing an Mage eee eee eee eee nee 58 E mailing Your Images from ACDSee for PENTAX 62 Playing Your Movies Created with ACD Showtime for PENTAX ronen 63 Making the Most of ACDSee for PENTAX 64 USINO HEID srren E 64 About ACDINTOUCH cccccccececeecececececaceceeeececeeaeanaeeeeeeeaeaeeanans 65 Enjoy Your Digital Camera Pictures and Movies on Your Computer K You can use a computer to organize and edit the pictures and movies captured with your digital camera Connect your camera directly to a printer that is compatible with PictBridge using the USB cable and print images t Camera Operating Manual p 142 View images on a TV Connect your camera and TV with the AV cable to display images and movies on the TV Your computer is equipped with a standard USB interface e using Windows 98 98SE Me 2000 XP as your OS Or Mac OS 9 2 X Ver 10 1 10 2 10 3 Connect your camera to the computer with the USB cable to transfer the2. 2 Inthe Save Image As dialog Mam box enter the filename inthe n KhanzomonB File name field and select the 2 desired file format in Save as a ty p e File name You can select the desired file format i IFF IFF from the Save as type list are PNG Portable Network Graphics PSD PSD RAS SUN Rasterfile Image RSB Red Storm File Format SGI SGI Image TGA Targa TIFF Tag Image File Format 3 Select the destination folder in Save in and click Save Panorama Image Stitching With ACD photostitcher installed on your computer you can panorama stitch the images you took in Panorama Assist mode The folder and image names displayed on the explanatory screenshots will differ according to the setup of your computer caution e When multiple accounts have been setup in Windows 2000 or Windows XP log on with an account that has administrative rights before using the software e If you are using a Macintosh install ACD photostitcher and ACDSee for PENTAX separately p 15 e Panorama stitching cannot be performed on images of varying recorded pixels Panorama Image Stitching on a Windows PC 1 Start ACDSee for PENTAX An image list is displayed 2 Select the images for panorama stitching from the image list Press the Ctrl key on the keyboard while clicking on pictures to select multiple images After selecting the images select Extras from the Activities me
3. PENTAX Optio 750Z PC Guide Enjoying Your Digital Camera Images On Your PC af e PictBridge Introduction This booklet explains how to view the images you took with the PENTAX Optio 750Z on your PC Keep this manual in a safe place Regarding copyrights Images taken using the Optio 750Z that are for anything other than personal enjoyment cannot be used without permission according to the rights as specified in the Copyright Act Please take care as there are even cases where limitations are placed on taking pictures even for personal enjoyment during demonstrations industrial enterprise or as items for display Images taken with the purpose of obtaining copyrights also cannot be used outside the scope of use of the copyright as laid out in the Copyright Act and care should be taken here also Regarding trademarks e PENTAX is a trademark of PENTAX Corporation Optio is a trademark of PENTAX Corporation The SD logo is a trademark QuickTime and QuickTime logo are trademarks used under licence The QuickTime logo is registered in U S and other countries All other brands or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies This product supports PRINT Image Matching Combination of use PRINT Image Matching enables digital still cameras printers and software help photographers to produce images which are more faithful to their intentions Copyright 2001 Seiko Epson Corpo
4. p 30 Changing the Browser Display Method You can choose from any of the following seven methods for displaying lists of images in the File pane of the Browser Select Mode in the View menu and then select a display method from the submenu You can choose from the following display methods Thumb Details Displays image file thumbnails and file information in a list format You can change the file information that is displayed p 32 Thumbnails Displays image file thumbnails Large Icons Displays large icons and file names Small Icons Displays small icons and file names List Displays small icons and file names in a list format Details Displays small icons and file information in a list format You can change the file information that is displayed p 32 Tile Displays large icons and file information in a tile format Changing the Image List Order You can change the order of image files displayed in the File pane Selecting sort categories Select Sort from the View menu and then select a sort key category from the submenu You can choose from the following categories Extension Name Size Type Date Image Properties Description Specifying ascending descending order Select Sort from the View menu and then select Forward or Reverse from the submenu e Clicking the right mouse button on the File pane background empty area where images are not displayed as thumbnails or icon
5. i i Device Detector Create a new subfolder named 2004 04 09 Tip Name the new subfolder something which describes this group of images v Rename files using this name Create folder in Al My Pictures Browse C Delete images from memory card after copying them lt Back Next gt Cancel Browse For Folder Select a destination Folder 2 Desktop My Documents C Adobe O My eBooks amp My Music A My Pictures pi My Computer My Network Places Folder My Pictures Make New Folder f Cancel Device Detector Create a new subfolder named 2004 04 09 Tip Name the new subfolder something which describes this group of images V Rename files using this name Create folder in A My Pictures Browse C Delete images from memory card after copying them lt Back Cancel The image is copied to the PC and the ACDSee for PENTAX Browser p 27 starts The first time ACDSee for PENTAX is run Components missing ACDSee has detected that you do not have the following software installed on your computer Ghostscript 7 0 or later may appear If you will only display or edit images inside the digital camera it is not x necessary for Ghostscript 7 0 to support ACDSee for PENTAX Click Close to close the message window 0 When the Device Detector screen does not appear 4 Double click the ACDSee for PENTAX
6. text The font size text color and Cluse backgowdooi orientation can be selected Print the image Untitled FotoSlate Click the Print button on the toolbar The Print dialog box appears Set the printing range which pages to print if there are multiple pages and number of copies and then click the OK button to print the image E mailing Your Images from ACDSee for PENTAX You can send images directly from ACDSee for PENTAX without using an external e mail application Image files are converted to JPEG format then attached to an e mail and sent Images are compressed before transmission when the file size is large but no changes are made to the original image E mail account setup is required to send images by e mail See the ACDSee for PENTAX Help section for details p 64 The e mail function of ACDSee for PENTAX is not compatible with Macintosh 1 In the Browser select an image or a group of images To select several images hold the Ctrl key on the keyboard while clicking on all the pictures you want to send 2 Select Share from the Activities menu then select seata eee E mail The Send E mail dialog box is displayed 3 Input the required information 4 Click Send _ For more information about e mailing your images click the Help button in the Send E mail dialog box e An error message may be displayed and you may not be able to sen
7. window appears Brightness Contrast Gamma 2 Adjust each slider to obtain the desired setting Brightness controls the overall brightness of the image Contrast controls the difference in brightness between the darker areas and the lighter areas Gamma controls the transition image grayscale from the lighter areas to the darker areas Adding Text and Color to the Image Text messages and colors can be added to the image to create an original work of art 1 From ACD FotoCanvas open the image you want to edit and select Airbrush Rectangle Text or other tool from the Drawing toolbar Select Tool Options from the femme View menu to adjust the tool o 2 settings x Drawing toolbar Tool options Color options and Blend mode 2 Click or drag the mouse cursor over the image to paint or draw shapes or text You can use the color options on the upper right hand side of the window to select the paint shapes and text color You can also select how color is added to the image blending method and the transparency of the color added to the image Joining Images You can add separate pictures or drawings to an image and join them together 1 Copy a separate picture or drawing See the operating manual or online help of your imaging software for details on how to copy a picture or drawing 2 From ACD FotoCanvas open the picture you want to add to your im
8. beginning of the next movie or image End Begins playback at the beginning of the last movie or image y z Music and other audio on an audio track can be dragged to the desired starting position Synchronizing with movies and images The playback time of music audio can be shortened to synchronize with the length of a movie or image that has the same starting point 1 Click the right mouse button on an audio track in the timeline 2 Select Trim to slide from the menu The playback time of music audio is shortened to synchronize with the length of the movie or image that has the same starting point J ACD Showtime for PENTAX Edit Show Select Fit to audio from the Timeline menu to synchronize the length of the entire show with the playback time of music audio added to an audio track This is helpful when you want to create a slideshow that is synchronized with a song K Adjusting the volume balance You can adjust the volume balance between the audio on a movie and audio tracks 1 and 2 1 Click Audio Mixer from the Timeline menu on the Edit Show window 2 Adjust the volume balance miz in the Audio Mixer window 0 Cx Cancel Help To mute the audio on a movie click the right mouse button on the movie in the timeline and select Mute Embedded Audio from the menu Saving a Project Video A project edited in the Edit Show window contains im
9. camera images Your computer is e using Windows 95 NT Mac OS 8 6 You can transfer your images using a built in card slot PC card adapter or a card reader e Remove the card from the camera When transferring images on the card to a computer with another device make sure to review the user manual accompanying that device Use your photo shop You can have prints made from images recorded on your card at a photo shop e Set DPOF settings on your camera and get prints from your photo shop t Camera Operating Manual p 139 e Select the images for prints Use your image data You can use your e mail software to attach and send images and movies by e mail or post the images and movies on your website Cl e See the operating manual of your e mail y software for details on how to make attachments to e mails e See the operating manual of the N software you are using for details on how a to use images and movies on your A website a Use your printer E ee LZZ LLL LL J LL LZ CLL LL LL LLZ LLII LLL L LLL LILI OEE LL LLLI LLII Z LIJ LZ LIJ LZ LIZZ LLZ LIS x EEE ee gt gt q ACDSee for PENTAX p 26 65 lt Q e View images Play back movies SS e Printimages Edit images and movies e Organize and save images and movies Send images and movies by e mail You can use your printer to Post images and movies on a website print images tra
10. connect it to the PC with the USB cable Make sure the SD Memory Card is inserted in the camera Gy 3 Turn your camera on The Device Detector screen appears automatically If the Device Detector screen does not appear display and copy the images following the steps in When the Device Detector screen does not appear p 20 When the digital camera is connected to a computer with the USB cable the focus status lamp lights to indicate that the digital camera is Communicating with the computer and the flash status lamp blinks to indicate that the SD Memory Card is being accessed 0 ne If the digital camera is connected to your computer in PictBridge USB Connection mode the digital camera will not be properly recognized as a storage device In that case disconnect the USB cable from your camera and PC follow the instructions in Setting Up Your Digital Camera p 17 to set the USB Connection mode to PC and then reconnect the USB cable Transferring Images 4 T Confirm that Copy images to hard drive and Launch ACDSee are checked and click Next Click Browse The Browse For Folder screen appears Select a destination folder and click OK Click Next al Device Detector You inserted a memory card Select what you would like to do Actions v Copy images to hard drive v Launch ACDSee Always do these actions
11. edge when the cursor changes to a left right arrow and drag the edge to adjust the row width yn Double clicking the left mouse button on the row header separator automatically adjusts the row width to match the length of the list text Selecting a Folder with an Image You Want to View To view images stored in other folders select a folder from the folder tree in the Navigation pane of the Browser or directly specify a folder in the path box Selecting a different folder in the folder tree A folder selected from the folder tree is designated as the current folder and images from that folder are displayed in the File pane To display a subfolder is displayed next to the folder icon of folders that contain subfolders Click to display the subfolders is displayed next to folders when subfolders are displayed Click to hide the subfolders n e When the digital camera is connected with the USB cable the camera appears in the Navigation pane as an external drive The camera appears as Removable disk in Windows or untitled NO_NAME in Mac OS X in Macintosh or if the SD Memory Card has a volume label name that name appears You can view the camera images directly from the Browser by double clicking the digital camera icon and opening the DCIM gt xxxPENTX or xxx_mmdd folders e To edit images first transfer them to your computer Use the buttons on the Browser toolbar to select a different folder You ca
12. file Installing ACD photostitcher This section describes the procedures for installing ACD photostitcher a software application that lets you join a number of images together to form a panorama picture 1 Click ACD photostitcher The licensing agreement appears on the screen After reading it click Oo Pentax Installer English ACDSee Agree to accept the terms of the aaa rere agreement Product Registration gt Back Exit K ACD photostitcher installer 2 Select Install Location and click Install Installation starts When the message appears telling you that the software has been successfully installed click Quit Click the Install button to install Easy Install Install Location Cot ah Product Registration on the Internet Please click Product Registration on the software selection screen in step 7 on page 15 of this PC guide A world map for Internet Product Registration is displayed If your PC is connected to the Internet click the displayed country or region and then follow the instructions to register your product Thank you very much for your cooperation a Only customers in displayed countries and regions can register their products on the Internet Product Registration Setting Up Your Digital Camera Aft
13. image to edit The Image menu appears onthe gam left sidebar of the Edit Show a window n 2 Select and set an edit function You can select from the following editing functions in the Image menu Rotate Flip Rotates the image 90 degrees or flips the image vertically or horizontally CE Crop Cut an area of the image and enlarge the image Duration Set the length of time the image is displayed in milliseconds Effects Apply special effects such as embossing and image corrections such as gamma correction Transitioning between Scenes When transitioning between movies and images loaded to the timeline you can use various effects such as the overlapping of images and fading in and out These effects are called transitions 1 Click the Toggle View Mode button The timeline changes to the J ACD Showtime for PENTAX Edit Show display shown on the right Transition 2 Selecta transition Click and select a Transition The Transition menu appears On Zr the left sidebar of the Edit Show igaaaaay window CE 3 Click Transitions from the piranS ion menu The transition selection dialog box appears Select a transition and click OK Apply to all transition 4 Click Duration from the Transition menu The Transition Duration dialog rein burton box appears Set the transition SE C ee ee duration in milliseconds by Wis aureu
14. open dialog boxes or display further command buttons You can customize the toolbar for easy use by turning the button labels on or off adding or removing buttons and changing the size of the buttons K Navigation pane Navigation pane displays a folder tree of the folders on your computer external drive or peripheral device Navigation pane includes the Search Calendar Categories Folders and Photo Discs tabs You can select these tabs to display their respective contents in the File pane You can also use the Folders tab in the same way as Windows Explorer to rename delete and move folders Preview pane Preview pane displays the image selected in the File pane A movie or audio file selected in the File pane can be played back in the Preview pane File list toolbar With these shortcut buttons you can copy move or delete items select what file types or folders to display in the File pane and sort your images You can customize the toolbar for easy use by turning the button labels on or off adding or removing buttons and changing the size of the buttons Path box Path box describes the location of the folder of images currently displayed in the File pane File pane File pane displays the contents of a folder selected in the Navigation pane as a list of files or as thumbnails You can sort your images by such criteria as file name file extension file size file date etc p 30 St
15. D i l J k rs Select the device you want to unplug or eject and then click Stop When ev l ce a n C l C O p r Windows notifies you that it is safe to do so unplug the device from your er comput The Stop a Hardware device screen appears SSPPENTAX USB DISK Device PENTAX USB DISK Device at PENTAX Optio 750Z Properties I Display device components IV Show Unplug Eject icon on the taskbar Close Select PENTAX USB DISK aixi D g d k O K Confirm devices to be stopped Choose OK to continue ev l ce a n Cc l Cc n Windows will attempt to stop the following devices After the devices are stopped they may be removed safely A message appears indicating that the _ jretactssnsKtevce hardware can be safely removed eeehe vme TT E PENTAX DIGITAL CAMERA USB Device Click OK 5 The PENTAX USB DISK Devic now be safely removed from the system Disconnect the camera from your PC e If the camera removable disk is being used by an application such as ACDSee for PENTAX the camera cannot be disconnected until the application is closed e The camera will turn off automatically when the USB cable is disconnected Transferring Images to a Macintosh Connecting the Camera and Macintosh 1 Turn your Macintosh on 2 Turn your camera off and connect it to the Macintosh with the USB cable Make sure the SD Memory Card is inserted in the camera 3 Tur
16. DSee for PENTAX When you connect information is sent to you so that you can read up to date information directly in the ACDInTouch pane This information is relevant to your product such as upgrades add ons and related software from ACDSYSTEMS that may also be of interest to you PENTAX Corporation 2 36 9 Maeno cho Itabashi ku Tokyo 174 8639 JAPAN http www pentax co jp PENTAX Europe GmbH European Headquarters Julius Vosseler Strasse 104 22527 Hamburg GERMANY HQ http Awww pentaxeurope com Germany http www pentax de PENTAX U K Limited PENTAX House Heron Drive Langley Slough Berks SL3 8PN U K http www pentax co uk PENTAX France S A S 12 14 rue Jean Poulmarch 95106 Argenteuil Cedex FRANCE PENTAX Benelux B V for Netherlands Spinveld 25 4815 HR Breda NETHERLANDS http www pentax nl for Belgium amp Luxembourg Weiveldiaan 3 5 1930 Zaventem BELGIUM http www pentax be PENTAX Schweiz AG Widenholzstrasse 1 Postfach 367 8305 Dietlikon SWITZERLAND http www pentax ch PENTAX Scandinavia AB P O Box 650 75127 Uppsala SWEDEN http www pentax se PENTAX Imaging Company A Division of PENTAX of America Inc 600 12 Street Suite 300 Golden Colorado 80401 U S A http www pentax com PENTAX Canada Inc 1770 Argentia Road Mississauga Ontario L5N 3S7 CANADA http www pentaxcanada ca http www digital pentax co jp for your precious moments e Printed o
17. Italian Japanese e OS Windows 98SE Me NT 2000 XP Home Edition Professional e CPU Pentium III SOOMHz or higher Pentium 4 2 0GHz or higher recommended z e Memory 128MB minimum 512MB or higher recommended Hard Disk space 50MB minimum Display adapter capable of displaying a minimum of 256 colors Internet Explorer 5 5 or later QuickTime 6 0 or later Windows Media Player 7 1 or later Windows Media Player 9 0 or later recommended DirectX 9 0 or later lt QuickTime 6 0 gt 6 languages English French German Spanish Italian Japanese e OS Windows 98 98SE Me NT 2000 XP Home Edition Professional e CPU Pentium or higher recommended e Memory 128MB minimum QuickTime 6 0 or later is required to play movies with the provided software ACDSee for PENTAX or ACD Showtime for PENTAX The versions of Internet Explorer Windows Media Player and Windows Installer Service required for use of ACDSee for PENTAX and ACD Showtime for PENTAX are not included in the provided CD ROM S SW22 These can be downloaded from the following sites and installed e Internet Explorer http www microsoft com ie e Windows Media Player http www microsoft com windows windowsmedia e Windows Installer Service http support microsoft com default aspx scid kb EN US 292539 Macintosh System Requirements USB connection e OS Mac OS 9 2 X Ver 10 1 10 2 10 3 e USB port must be standard equipment Installation of the
18. My Computer te SQ My Network Places File name Overwrite existing destination files ask 2004 04 09 Skip when identical Disconnecting the Camera from Your PC Windows XP 1 Double click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the task bar The Safely Remove Hardware screen appears 2 Select USB Mass Storage Safely Remove Hardware Device and click Stop Sete ath ets Sule seston The Stop a Hardware device screen z appears Safely Remove Hardware lt lt lt i USB Mass Storage Device USB Mass Storage Device at PENTAX Optio 750Z Properties Stop Display device components 3 Select USB Mass Storage gt Stop a Hardware device Dev i ce a n d cl i C k O K Confirm devices to be stopped Choose OK to continue Windows will attempt to stop the following devices After the devices are stopped they may be removed safely A message appears indicating that the hardware can be safely removed lt gt PENTAX DIGITAL CAMERA USB Device 4 Disconnect the camera from your PC i Safe To Remove Hardware The USB Mass Storage Device device can now be safely removed from the system O Ahy 11 51 AM Windows 2000 Me 1 5 fend Double click the Unplug or eject hardware icon in the task bar The Unplug or Eject Hardware screen appears Unplug or eject hardware Eject Hardware Select PENTAX USB DISK ax
19. Printing from the Viewer You can print the currently viewed image or all images that reside in the same folder as the currently viewed image 1 2 3 Select Print Image or Print All Images from the File menu Select Print Image to print the currently viewed image Select Print All Images to print all images that reside in the same folder as the currently viewed image The Print dialog box is displayed when either is selected Select or change the printing options Click Print Inserting the Date and Printing Images You can insert the date into an image file and print it Date insertion settings are done in the Print dialog box 1 2 Select the Caption tab in the Print dialog box Check the Print image capture date in the corner of images check box Arranging and Printing Pictures With the FotoSlate software provided with ACDSee for PENTAX you can layout pictures on a board add text and print the pictures Here is an easy introduction to using FotoSlate 1 Select the image you want Oy ACDSee for PENTAX 353sample File Edit View Tools JERS Help to use for a layout in e27 5 gt ma ACDSee for PENTAX and select the Activities menu gt Print gt FotoSlate The FotoSlate window appears Click Add Page from the toolbar of the FotoSlate window Select the template you want to use for the layout from the Add P
20. SlideShow Zoomout Zoomin Zoom Editor Menu bar You can select and execute the various functions and settings of ACDSee for PENTAX by selecting the menu items from the menu bar Viewer toolbar Viewer toolbar includes shortcut buttons for commonly used functions and tools such as the Zoom tools You can customize the toolbar for easy use by turning the button labels on or off adding or removing buttons and changing the size of the buttons Viewer pane Viewer pane displays your images one at a time in full size Status bar Status bar displays information and properties for the selected file or files _ When the Viewer is displayed you can close the Viewer and switch to the Browser by performing any of the following e Click the x Close button e Double click on the Viewer pane border e Press the Esc key on the keyboard Playing Back Movies at Full Size ACDSee Media Window This section describes the ACDSee Media Window configuration as well as names and operations of functions within the ACDSee Media Window CH D ACDSee Media Window v5 1 IMGP0026 AVI File view Play Frame Help Open Oy Clipboard Properties D j oaoa O 00 00 00 00 00 12 Menu bar You can select and execute the various functions and settings of ACDSee Media Window by selecting the menu items from the menu bar You can select the image size of the movie from the View menu 2 Media Window toolba
21. age window Select a category from the tree list on the left hand side of the window and a thumbnail of a template displayed on the right hand side and click OK Favorit ites A C 6 calendar ol CJ New Folder Add fo Favorites Se EASYDISKITO I a O 353capture256 O 353sample pen a stitcher O kb3s Seo aptur meSettin id k ihat alone pou to drag Add Page Select the type of of page below ore then select a template from those show e ight ACD Showtime Wallpaper Bre Breen S 2 r To begi anzomon e a a aeneis tos for printing Template Library ACD Templates Album a 114x175mm O 12721 78mm Sp 4x6 Landscape gt Portrait a 5x aO 89x127mm HC 8x10 gt A3 i A4 i As O Hagaki S O Legal HC Letter NoteCard a Tabloid a Sheet janzomonB Drag the image to the Untitled FotoSlate File Edit Pages View Help template Drag and add the image on the left hand side of the window to the template displayed on the right hand side Enter text Enter Text Text The area of the template indicated ET in dark gray is the space where text can be entered Double click Let ustiy Inset Format Character gt gt Rotation this area to display the Enter Rotate text by None O 180 O 270 Aa Text window and then enter the es
22. age and select the Edit menu gt Paste gt As a New Selection The pasted image appears surrounded EEMI by a dotted line While the image is surrounded by a dotted line drag the image to the desired position 3 When the image is in the desired position set Blend Mode and Opacity Select a method for joining the pasted image with the background image Blend mode and the transparency Opacity Current mage BONSONA 4 Click outside of the dotted line of the pasted image The pasted image is attached to the original image Other Useful Functions This section introduces several other useful functions when using ACD FotoCanvas See the ACD FotoCanvas online help for more detailed information on the use of these functions Red eye reduction You can use the Red eye Reduction tool to replace the red glare in the eyes of subjects due to a camera flash with natural eye color Clone You can use the Clone tool to copy an area of an image more naturally By using the Clone tool to copy the background sky for example you can easily erase unwanted areas in the image Filters You can choose from a variety of filters in the Filter menu to soften an image distort an image make an image look like a painting and create other interesting effects Saving an Edited Image Images edited with ACD FotoCanvas can be saved with various image file formats 1 Select File menu gt Save As
23. atus bar Status bar displays information and properties for the selected folder or file When these categories do not appear check the categories kean you want to display in the View menu For Macintosh i File Edit View Image Media Tools Windows Help ACDSee for PENTAX o eo Slo P 2 Sla a 2 sls b jj Favorites amp EASYDISKITO 100PENTX 1112photostitcher 353capture256 amp 353sample Qj Desktop Folder Q kb353 j H p Q ws146A EASYDISKITO 1 OOPENTX IMGPO0O1 JPG IMGPOOO2 JPG IMGPOOOS JPG IMGPOO04 JPG Total 4 files 791 KB IMGPO001 JPG 232 KB 7 9 03 3 02 1600x1200x24 Menu bar You can select and execute the various functions and settings of ACDSee for PENTAX by selecting the menu items from the menu bar Browser toolbar Browser toolbar includes shortcut buttons for commonly used functions and tools These buttons open dialog boxes or display further command buttons Navigation pane Navigation pane displays a folder tree of the folders on your computer external drive or peripheral device Preview pane Preview pane displays the image selected in the File pane File pane File pane displays the contents of a folder selected in the Navigation pane as a list of files or as thumbnails You can sort your images by such criteria as file name file size file date etc
24. ck movies You can also select the desired method to display lists of images and organize your images for easier identification This section describes the Browser configuration as well as the names and operation of functions within the Browser For Windows 2 ACDSee for PENTAX 2004 04 09 DEAR a File Edit View Tools Activities Help f sea Ae Pull X oee 2 0909 WwW J yak amp Print Share Editor Create ACD Showtime Wallpaper Resize Rename Rotate Exposure Slide Show Favorites Search Fies view Properties ACDInTouch g amp Calendar laj categories ci aa Q 2 Folders albums amp Photo Discs gt New Folder Fiter Sort Mode Audio Properties Moveto Copy to ic New Folder Add to Favorites e 06 D L Desktop B My Documents 4 ci Documents and Settingstse My Documents My Pictures 2004 04 09 H Adobe My eBooks A My Music My Pictures My Computer 1600x1200x24b_ 1600x1200x24b E tc00x1200 246 My Network Places 2004 04 09 001 f 2004 04 09 002 2004 04 09 004 O 2004 04 09 2 Total 5 files 810 5 KB 1 filtered 154 8 KB 7 9 2003 3 07 PM HZ 2004 04 09 003 1600x1200x24b jpeg Menu bar You can select and execute the various functions and settings of ACDSee for PENTAX by selecting the menu items from the menu bar Browser toolbar Browser toolbar includes shortcut buttons for commonly used functions and tools These buttons
25. d mail if your mail server security is set to a high level Playing Your Movies Created with ACD Showtime for PENTAX Movies video files created with ACD Showtime for PENTAX can be played on your computer Here is an easy introduction to playing movies on your computer Playing Back Movies with ACDSee for PENTAX 1 Use the Navigation pane to locate the movie you want to play 2 Inthe File pane click and select the displayed thumbnail of the movie you want to play red 39M WA 3 Clickthe play button in the Preview pane Playback of the movie begins ya You can double click the thumbnail of a movie in the File pane to open the ACDSee Media Window p 35 and play back the movie at full size or full screen size Playing Back Movies with Video Software Supplied with a Computer The video software supplied with a computer can be used to play back movies when ACDSee for PENTAX is not installed for example when your friend wants to play back a movie that you created on your computer Boot the video software and select the video file you want to play by selecting the File menu gt Open then begin playback If you are creating a movie for playback by Macintosh computers save the file in QuickTime format For more information see Saving a Project Video p 56 Making the Most of ACDSee for PENTAX ACDSee for PENTAX comes with many other features to allow you to enjoy using images and movi
26. driver is not necessary Oy Application Software lt ACDSee for PENTAX and ACD photostitcher gt 6 languages English French German Spanish Italian Japanese e OS Mac OS 9 2 or higher requires QuickTime 6 0 or higher and the latest version of CarbonLib e CPU PowerPC 266MHz or higher e Memory 8MB minimum Hard Disk space 6MB minimum The classic system is necessary when using ACD photostitcher with Mac OS X or higher Operation is not guaranteed on all Macintosh computers meeting the system requirements Installing the USB Driver and the Software for Windows This section describes the procedures for installing the USB driver and the necessary software z Installing the Image Processing Software ACDSee for PENTAX p 11 Installing the USB Driver on Windows 98 98SE only Two drivers PENSSTOR INF and PENSPDR INF must be installed before using the USB cable to connect the camera to a computer running Windows 98 98SE ya If you are using Windows 2000 Windows Me or Windows XP you do not need to install the USB driver Go to Installing the Image Processing Software ACDSee for PENTAX p 11 1 Turn your PC on 2 Insert the CD ROM S SW22 into the CD ROM drive The PENTAX Software Installer screen appears automatically but no action is required at this stage 3 Make sure the camera is turned off and connect it to your PC with the USB cable Make sure the SD Memory Card is ins
27. ectX other settings are not necessary during installation Leave other settings at default and click Next If your PC is running Windows 98SE a message such as the one shown on A Error 1330 4 file that is required cannot be installed yy because the cabinet File E ACDSEE EN Datal cab has the rig ht may a ppe ar during al a aa This may indicate that the installation In this case follow the instructions below to update Internet Explorer before installing the software 1 Cancel installation of ACDSee Click OK and then click Finish to exit the installation window 2 Install the latest version of Internet Explorer The latest version can be downloaded from the following website http www microsoft com windows ie downloads default mspx To guarantee more efficient operation you are recommended to update Windows from the above website after updating Internet Explorer If your PC is not connected to the Internet contact your nearest PENTAX customer service center Follow the on screen guidance and 9 ACDSee for PENTAX InstallShield Wizard enter the registration information When acpse Ns o osee trae the Setup screen appears areata Reboot your PC after installation is finished Other settings are not wr ors We a n e ce SS a ry d u rl n g n sta at I O n gt oar G WARNING This program is protected by copyright law and international treaties The InstallShield R Wizard w
28. er installing the necessary software on your computer you must now set up your digital camera to transfer images from the camera to your computer Setting the USB Connection Mode to PC Press the MENU button 1 O a A O N ne The 43 Rec Mode menu or the P Playback menu appears Press the four way controller gt to display the i Set up menu Use the four way controller A V to select USB Connection Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select PC Press the OK button xiSet up Start up Screen Y DISPLAY Brightness Level L E Video Out NTSC USB Connection Sleep Timeout PictBridge MENU Cancel e Do not connect the camera to your PC while PictBridge is selected for the USB Connection mode e Do not connect the camera to your printer while PC is selected for the USB Connection mode C Transferring Digital Camera Images and Movies Once you have made the necessary preparations for using your digital camera pictures and movies with your computer you can begin transferring pictures and movies to your computer Transferring Images to a Windows PC When the digital camera is connected to your Windows PC and the camera is turned on the PC automatically recognizes the camera and begins transferring images x Connecting the Camera and PC 1 Turn your PC on 2 Turn your camera off and
29. erted in the camera Zz lt a Ss N Cm 4 Turn your camera on Your PC will automatically detect the camera as new hardware and the Wizard screen will appear Click Next Select Search for the best driver for your device and click Next Select CD ROM drive and click Next If another item has been selected click the box to deselect it Confirm that PENSSTOR INF is displayed and click Next Installation of the driver starts Click Finish When installation is finished installation of the driver for the new hardware starts This wizard searches for new drivers for PENTAX Optin750Z device driver is a software program that makes a hardware device work Add New Hardware Wizar What do you want Windows to do Recommende Search for the best driver for your device d i Display a list of all the drivers in a specific location so you can select the driver you want Add New Hardware Wizar Windows will search for new drivers in its driver database on your har e and in any of the following selected locations Click Next to start the search CD ROM drive T Microsoft Windows Update I Specify a location JD winSxdrv Audio 1 373 wind8 E Browse lt Back O ne Cancel Add New Hardware Wizard Windows driver file search for the device PENTAX USB DISK Device Windows is now ready to install the best driver fo
30. es with your computer This section introduces some interesting additional features and how to find help with operations of ACDSee for PENTAX ACDSee for PENTAX and the provided software come with help that explains how to use the software and provides information about the various functions Be sure to use the help menu if you have problems operating the software Searching for Information 1 Select Search Topics from the Help menu The Help window appears 2 Selectthe Contents Index or Search tab to search for the item you are looking for To directly find the item you are looking for enter the phrase you want to find in the Search tab and click the Start Search button Useful Tips 1 Select Tip of the Day from the Hep menu K 2 Did you know appears Tips on how to use the software appear randomly Click Next Tip to display the next new topic Use this to look for some interesting tips About ACDinTouch ACDInTouch is an Internet based service that provides the latest information about ACDSee You can obtain information about special offers and free digital imaging materials as well as subscribe to the latest news and tips Connecting to ACDInTouch 1 Select ACDInTouch from the Help menu The Connect to ACDInTouch dialog box is displayed 2 Click Connect Now About the ACDInTouch Services ACDInTouch is a service for sending information directly to AC
31. icon on the desktop a ACDSee tor PENTAX 5 Double click My Computer 6 Double click Removable Disk If the SD Memory Card has a volume label the volume label name appears instead of untitled A new unformatted SD Memory Card may show the manufacturer name or model number 10 11 Double click the DCIM folder Images are stored in folder xxxPENTX where xxx is a three digit folder number When Folder Name on the Set up menu is set to Date folders are displayed with a folder name indicating the date the images were taken Images taken on September 15 for example are stored in folder xxx_0915 Select the folders you want to copy to the PC Hold the Ctrl key on the keyboard while clicking on the folders in which the images you want to copy are stored Select Copy To from the Edit menu The Copy Files screen appears Click More and select the destination folder Click OK The image is copied to the PC Ctrl C Rename O Fies view Properties ac e 3 g C a New Folder Filter Sort Mode o Rename G J DCIM Ctrl pc pries Select None Ctrl Shift D Select All Ctrl Shift A Select All Files Ctri A Invert Selection Ctrl Shift I C Documents and Settings se My Document ts My Pictures Destination f ca Hee e Desktop E My Documents P
32. ill install ACDSee for PENTAX on your To continue click Next lick The panoramic image software ACD photostitcher the image layout and printing software FotoSlate the image editing software ACD FotoCanvas and the movie editing software ACD Showtime for PENTAX are also installed when you install all program features of ACDSee for PENTAX complete installation Product Registration on the Internet Please click Product Registration on the software selection screen in step 4 on page 12 of this PC guide A world map for Internet Product Registration is displayed If your PC is connected to the Internet click the displayed country or region and then follow the instructions to register your product Thank you very much for your cooperation y Only customers in displayed countries and regions can register their products on the Internet Product Registration Installing the Software for Macintosh This section describes the procedures for installing the necessary software for Macintosh Installing the Image Processing Software ACDSee for PENTAX This section describes the procedures for installing ACDSee for PENTAX which lets you view and edit images transferred to your computer 1 Turn your Macintosh on 2 Insert the CD ROM S SW22 in the CD ROM drive 3 Double click the CD ROM S SW22 icon 4 Double click the Install ACDSee icon The PENTAX Software Ins
33. in the Edit Show window where video images and music audio files can be rearranged is called the Timeline 2 Drag and drop video and gzz images and rearrange cube CET them ma Py Add Image Add Music Audio When loading an audio track you lt ACD Showtime for PENTAX can drag the audio track to the seta point in the Timeline where you want the audio to begin playback IMGPO006 WAV I To display the audio tracks click the Toggle View Mode button S 3 Click the Preview button The show you are editing is eT played back in the preview area Paiki Tag s bad S Options C lt s if a Cancel Editing Video You can select a movie file in the Edit Show window and add special effects or change the playback time 1 Select the video to edit The Video menu appears on the left sidebar of the Edit Show window 2 Select Effects or Trim from the Video menu Select Effects to create various special effects and image corrections such as blurring or embossing of the image Select Trim to specify the playback time of a movie ina show Start 00 00 05 End 00 00 12 Default OK Cancel Help Editing Images You can set the display time enlarge an area of an image add special effects and perform other editing for still pictures loaded to a project 1 Select the
34. mouse button and drag the dotted lines to adjust the image trimming position A After the position has been adjusted click the Trimming button B A ACD photostitcher Panoramic Image Viewer 723 x 214 688 x 166 B Click the Trimming button A Trim the image Save the image After confirming the trimming click the Save button to save the image To cancel the trimming click the Cancel Trimming button Save button Cancel Trimming button Panorama Image Stitching on a Macintosh 1 Start ACD photostitcher 2 Click the Load button in the window 1 The folder selection screen appears 3 Select the folder for panorama stitching and then click the Select button The image files in the selected folder appear A 4 Select all the images for panorama stitching in the window 1 and then click the Select images button The selected images appear on the image layout palette in the Alignment window window 2 B a Alignment B Load images to be stitched Adjust the position of the stitching image 2 8 i Stitching sebbiogs i IMGP0001 JPG IMGP0002 JPG IMGP0003 JPG l C x Stitching method button B Selected images A Image files in the selected folder 5 Set the stitching method Click the Stitching method button in the canine a j window 2 C to open the sti
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36. n view the contents of the folder one level above the current folder CE by clicking in the Browser toolbar You can view the contents of the folder displayed prior to the current folder by clicking in the Browser toolbar Click to return to the folder displayed before you used in the Browser toolbar to change the displayed folder Specifying a different folder using the Path box Select Path Box from the View menu to display the path box in the File pane Directly enter in the path box the path of the folder containing images you want to view Images in that folder appear in the File pane Also click to the right of the path box to display a dropdown list containing a history of recently used folders Select from the list a folder with images you want to view Images from that folder appear in the File pane Viewing a Full Size Image or Movie Double click on an image file from the list on the File pane of the Browser The image appears at its original size in a window called the Viewer You can also double click on a movie file or audio file to play back that file at its original size or at full screen in a window called the ACDSee Media Window Displaying a Full Size Image Viewer This section describes the Viewer configuration as well as names and operations of functions within the Viewer Di 2004 04 09 003 ACDSee for PENTAX ile Edit View Zoom Tools Help SA EEY IIUJ ious Next
37. n your camera on The camera is recognized as untitled NO_NAME in 7 Mac OS X on the desktop The drive name can be changed untitled gm If the SD Memory Card has a volume label the volume label name appears instead of untitled A new unformatted SD Memory Card may show the manufacturer name or model number e When the digital camera is connected to a computer with the USB cable the focus status lamp lights to indicate that the digital camera is communicating with the computer and the flash status lamp blinks to indicate that the SD Memory Card is being accessed Transferring Images See your Macintosh user s manual for how to copy or move files im gt Even if camera images are not transferred they can be directly displayed on the Macintosh from a camera connected to the Macintosh For information on how to directly view the camera images see p 33 e To edit images first transfer them to your Macintosh Disconnecting the Camera from Your Macintosh 1 Drag untitled on the desktop to the trash If the SD Memory Card has a volume label drag the icon of that name CE to the trash 2 Disconnect the USB cable from your camera and your Macintosh yn e If the camera removable disk is being used by an application such as ACDSee for PENTAX the camera cannot be disconnected until the application is closed e The camera will turn off automatically when the USB cable is disconnected Viewing Images and M
38. nsferred to your computer These operations also can be performed using Some printers can print commercially available image editing software See directly from cards the instructions provided with the software for more e For details see the details operating manual of the printer you are using Save your image data Images transferred to the computer can be saved onto a CD R or other media x Preparations for Enjoying Your Digital Camera Pictures and Movies You can transfer images and movies captured with a digital camera to your computer and then organize edit print and share them by installing the software recorded on the provided CD ROM to your computer and connecting your digital camera to your computer with the USB cable This section explains how to install the provided software ACDSee for PENTAX and the other necessary preparations for enjoying your digital camera pictures and movies on your computer Software Provided The following software is included in the CD ROM S SW22 provided Windows ACDSee for PENTAX Image viewing editing software ACD FotoCanvas Image editing software ACD photostitcher Panorama image editing software FotoSlate 2 0 Image layout and printing software ACD Showtime for PENTAX Movie editing software QuickTime 6 0 Macintosh e ACDSee for PENTAX Image viewing software e ACD photostitcher Panorama image editing software Use the USB cable Il USB7
39. nu and select PhotoStitcher from the submenu The PhotoStitcher is not enabled if two or more images are not selected Dy ACDSee for PENTAX 2004 04 09 esize D ents and Settings se My Documents My Pictures 2004 04 09 ml 2 My Pictures 2004 04 09 BE 1 My Computer 4b 12 SQ My Network Places ss RMRLTESdaTn BER Select images Correct the image positioning ACD photostitcher starts and the selected images appear in panorama format Move the mouse pointer over the image It changes into a symbol Hold down the left mouse button and drag the images to adjust the stitching position A After the position has been adjusted click the STITCH button B B Click the STITCH button A Click and drag to adjust the position Select the stitching method You can choose from Big Plane or Cylinder for the stitching method Here you will create a flat panorama Click the Big Plane button A confirmation message appears Click OK Click the Big Plane button C Simple Stitch Focal Length 35 mm Cl 360 degree Image Size Blending Small Gradual O Medium O Steep O Large O None Background Color oO White v If a message like the one shown on the i No feature matching was Found left appears click OK to continue Trim the image Move the mouse pointer over the dotted lines It changes into a t symbol Hold down the left
40. ovies You can use ACDSee for PENTAX the provided software that you just installed to view and play back images and movies transferred from your digital camera to your computer This section describes the basic functions of ACDSee for PENTAX for browsing images and movies For a more detailed description of each function see the online help p 64 Starting ACDSee for PENTAX I The first time ACDSee for PENTAX is run Components missing ACDSee has detected that you do not have the following software installed on your computer Ghostscript 7 0 or later may appear If you will only display or edit images inside the digital camera it is not z necessary for Ghostscript 7 0 to support ACDSee for PENTAX Click Close to close the message window For Windows 1 Double click the ACDSee for PENTAX icon on the desktop ACDSee for PENTAX starts and an image list Browser appears For Macintosh 1 Double click the ACDSee for PENTAX folder on the desktop 2 Double click the ACDSee for PENTAX program icon ACDSee for PENTAX starts and an image list Browser appears To Exit ACDSee for PENTAX Select Exit from the File menu in the Browser or the Viewer Displaying a List of Images and Movies The Browser appears when you start ACDSee for PENTAX The Browser can be used to browse the images on your computer or a connected digital camera as thumbnails or as a list if the images are small and play ba
41. portant information about how the movies images and audio data for that project are mixed together Make sure to save your project often The completed show can be saved as a digital video file with a format such as Windows Media Video AVI or MPEG 1 Saving a project 1 Click Save from the Project menu on the Edit Show window The Save As dialog box appears Enter the file name and select the save destination and then click the Save button to save the project caution Once you have saved the project with Save As thereafter you can overwrite the project by clicking Save from the Project menu You can also save a project in the Save Video Project window explained below Saving a video 1 Click Next at the bottom right of the Edit Show window 2 The Save Video Project window appears Select the Format and Output file name in Save video By default the output file is set to save the video to the My Documents folder When selecting the Output file name only change the untitled wmv portion of the file name so as not to lose the save destination later on Be careful not to delete or incorrectly change the file extension wmv as your computer may not be able to recognize the video file If you accidentally delete or change the file extension select the video file format from Format to automatically assign the appropriate file extension to the file name 3 Click Nex
42. provided to connect the camera to your computer System Requirements The following system requirements must be met for you to fully enjoy the images and movies captured with a digital camera on your computer Windows System Requirements Cl auton The software cannot be used on Windows 95 e USB connection e OS Windows 98 98SE Me 2000 XP Home Edition Professional USB driver must be installed on Windows 98 98SE e USB port must be standard equipment Application Software lt ACDSee for PENTAX ACD FotoCanvas ACD photostitcher and FotoSlate 2 0 gt 9 languages English French German Spanish Italian Russian Chinese traditional and simplified Korean Japanese e OS Windows 98SE Me NT 2000 XP Home Edition Professional e CPU Pentium or higher recommended e Memory 64MB minimum Hard Disk space 40MB minimum Display adapter capable of displaying a minimum of 256 colors Internet Explorer 5 5 or later Some formats may require viewing with QuickTime 6 0 or later and DirectX 9 0 or later To install ACDSee for PENTAX Windows Installer Service Version 2 0 may be required ACD Showtime for PENTAX is also installed when performing standard installation of ACDSee for PENTAX if ACD Showtime for PENTAX meets system requirements Operation is not guaranteed on all PCs meeting the system requirements lt ACD Showtime for PENTAX gt 6 languages English French German Spanish
43. r Media Window toolbar includes shortcut buttons for commonly used functions and tools such as for opening movie files Click Clipboard to copy the currently displayed frame of a movie to the clipboard Click Properties to display information of the movie or audio file being played back Preview pane Preview pane displays and plays back movies Operation buttons Operation buttons are used to play pause fast forward rewind and control the volume of movies and audio Editing Images and Movies In addition to viewing and playing back images and movies ACDSee for PENTAX can also be used to edit images and movies to create unique works of art and other creative projects This section describes the various image and movie editing functions of ACDSee for PENTAX Editing Images You can fix edit and stitch together images by using the ACD FotoCanvas image editing and processing software started from ACDSee for PENTAX Starting ACD FotoCanvas To start ACD FotoCanvas select the image you want to edit in the File pane of the Browser and then select the Activities menu gt Edit gt Editor gt FotoCanvas You can also right click the image you want to edit and select Edit from the menu Adjusting the Image Brightness You can adjust the brightness contrast and grayscale of the image 1 From ACD FotoCanvas open the image you want to edit and click the Levels button The Brightness Contrast Gamma
44. r this device Click Back to select a different driver or click Next to continue Location of driver ES D PENSSTOR INF PENTAX USB DISK Device Windows has finished installing the software that your new hardware device requires 10 11 12 13 14 Click Next Select Search for the best driver for your device and click Next Select CD ROM drive and click Next If another item has been selected click the box to deselect it Confirm that PENSPDR INF is displayed and click Next Click Finish When installation is finished the Wizard window is exited Windows driver file search for the device PENTAX USB DISK Device Windows is now ready to install the best driver for this levice Click Baci i Back to select a different driver or click Next to continue Location of driver Be D PENSSTOR INF Display a list of all the di pecific location so you can select the diver you want belied will perah for new drivers i ni ite driver database r hard wing selected locati ions Click Nett to start the N J UP CD ROM dive I Microsoft Windows Update T Specify a location D Win3xdrv Audio 1 373 wind8 Windows chives file search for the device PENTAX DIGITAL CAMERA Windows is now ready to install the best drives for this device Click Back to select a diferent driver or click Newt to continue PENTAX DIGITAL_CAMERA Windows has fi
45. ration All Rights Reserved PRINT Image Matching is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation Regarding PictBridge PictBridge allows the user to connect the printer and digital camera directly using the unified standard for the direct printout of images You can print images directly from the camera through a few simple operations e Symbols used in this manual have the following meanings Gives page numbers explaining related operations Gives information that is useful to know Gives cautions and notes about the operation The PC screenshots in this booklet may differ from your PC depending on your model Contents Enjoy Your Digital Camera Pictures and Movies on Your Computer 2 Preparations for Enjoying Your Digital Camera Pictures and Movies 4 CH Software Provided s nsnssnsnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnn nnne 4 System Requirements cccsccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeseeeeneeeseeeeeseees 5 Installing the USB Driver and the Software for Windows 8 Installing the Software for Macintosh sssssessseeeeeees 14 Setting Up Your Digital Camera ccccsssseeesssseeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 17 Transferring Digital Camera Images and Movies 18 Transferring Images to a Windows PC sceeeeeeseeeeeeeees 18 Transferring Images to a Macintosh ccccssseeesesseeeeeeeeees 24 Viewing Images and Movies 26 Starting ACDSee for PENTAX
46. reshed installing the software that your new hardware device requires 15 Double click My Computer on the desktop A removable disk will be added Installing the Image Processing Software ACDSee for PENTAX This section describes the procedures for installing ACDSee for PENTAX which lets you view and edit images transferred to your PC When multiple accounts have been setup in Windows 2000 or Windows XP log on with an account that has administrative rights before installing the software 1 Turn your PC on 2 Insert the CD ROM S SW22 into your CD ROM drive The PENTAX Software Installer screen appears e If the PENTAX Software Installer screen does not appear Display the PENTAX Software Installer screen following the steps below 1 Double click My Computer on the desktop 2 Double click the CD ROM drive S SW22 icon 3 Double click Setup exe 3 Youcanchoose the languages from the displayed screen The software selection screen appears Francais p Deutsch eto Espa ol AAR Pyccxun PE NTAX Software Installer 4 Click ACDSee QuickTime DirectX z Product Registration gt Back Exit If QuickTime and DirectX are not already installed in your PC a message such as the one shown on the right appears before the Setup screen appears Click OK to first install them When installing QuickTime or Dir
47. s adjusting the slider The actual transition effect and duration can be previewed by clicking the Preview button to play back the show OK Cancel Help Editing Audio You can adjust the playback time and the volume balance of music and other audio added to the timeline in the Edit Show window Setting the playback time of music audio 1 Click the Toggle View Mode button to display the audio tracks in the timeline J ACD Showtime for PENTAX Edit Show Audio tracks 2 Select the audio track to edit The Audio menu appears on the left sidebar of the Edit Show window 3 Click Trim from the Audio menu 4 Specify the playback time of music audio by setting the starting and ending points in the Trim window Click the Play button to preview the adjusted starting time and playback time Synchronizing the music audio starting time with the movie or image starting time When there are multiple movies or images on the timeline you can select from which movie or image starting point to start playback of the music audio 1 Click the right mouse button on an audio track in the timeline 2 From the Snap to menu select Start Previous Next or End Start Begins playback atthe gam Edit Show beginning of the timeline Previous Begins playback at the beginning of the previous movie or image Next Begins playback at the
48. s displays the menu in the location of the cursor You can use eo the same steps to rearrange the image files e For Macintosh you can choose from the following categories File Name File Size Image Type Date and Reverse Sort Order Sorting using the keyboard You also can sort image files and specify ascending descending order using the numeric keypad on the keyboard Categories assigned to the numeric keypad 0 Extension 1 Name 2 Size 3 Type 4 Date 5 Image Properties 6 Description Forward Reverse Enable NumLock by pressing the NumLock key on the keyboard when you want to sort using the numeric keypad Setting Detailed Display Categories You can specify items displayed in the list and change the category order when the File pane is set to Details display Settings display categories Select Columns from the View menu and then select a display category from the submenu You can choose from the following categories Size Type Date Image Properties Description Uncheck the categories for which you do not want to display details n Clicking the right mouse button on the file list header area with Name Size and other categories displays the menu You can use the same steps to set the display categories Adjusting the width of the display category row You can adjust the row width to match the amount of text for each item displayed in the list Align the cursor with the edge of the row header Click on the
49. s selected oo E Hm ACD Showtime for PENTAX Eico honne 0 17 IMGP0027 starts and the file is loaded x Creating Projects In ACD Showtime for PENTAX a project defines the method for editing together movies and still pictures as well as the display and playback time settings To begin using ACD Showtime for PENTAX first create a new project 1 In the ACD Showtime for PENTAX startup window click Create Video File A new project is created and the amp amp x mrmr Edit Show window appears EES In the Edit Show window you can also click New from the Project menu on the left sidebar to create a new project The project currently opened in the Edit Show window closes If the project has not been saved a prompt appears asking if you want to save it Adding and Sorting Video Images Music and Other Audio With ACD Showtime for PENTAX you can add video images and music or other audio and then rearrange the order for display or playback to create your own show 1 From the Show menu on the left of the window click Add Video Add Image or eee TURAANA The Add Video Image Music TI Audio dialog box appears Select the video image or music audio file you want to add to the project and click Open You can also add files by dragging and dropping them from ACDSee for PENTAX or the desktop into the Edit Show window The area
50. sted click the Trim button again C To cancel the trimming click the Undo button After confirming the trimming click the OK button D A Click the Trim button C Click the Trim button D Click the OK button B Trim the image 10 Save the image Click the Save button in the Stitching result display window window 3 to save the image o Stitching result display 746 x 184 BB 3 Save after trimming the stitched image Editing Movies You can use ACD Showtime for PENTAX to edit together movies captured with a digital camera You can also put together still pictures with other still pictures or movies to create your own story with a time line Starting ACD Showtime for PENTAX ACD Showtime for PENTAX can be started from the Start menu desktop icon or ACDSee for PENTAX 1 Select the ACDSee for PENTAX Activities menu gt Create gt ACD Showtime The ACD Showtime for PENTAX arr startup window appears Welcome to ACD SA This wizard guides you through the process of creating Shows aining photos video music transitions and effects cont When an image or movie file is selected in the File pane of ACDSee for PENTAX and the iew 5 Properties acpvintouch 5 m 4 gt wallpap aa fa Activities menu gt Create gt pin e S e aea ACD Showtime i
51. t The video is saved You can also use the Save Video Project window to save a project by making the settings in Save project in step 2 above Sharing Your Images and Movies You can print image files from the ACDSee for PENTAX Browser or the Viewer You can also send images by e mail playback a show on a computer edited using ACD Showtime for PENTAX or share your original works in a variety of ways Printing an Image Printing from the Browser You can print images from the Browser 1 Select one or more images To print several images hold the Ctrl key on the keyboard while clicking on all the pictures you want to print 2 Select Print Images from the File menu The Print dialog box is displayed 3 Select or change the printing options 4 Click Print Creating and Printing Contact Sheets You can create and print contact sheets thumbnails of your images K You can add captions to each image page headers and footers and change the size of images 1 Inthe Browser select a group of images Hold the Ctrl key on the keyboard while clicking on all the pictures you want to print 2 Select Print Contact Sheet from the File menu The Print Contact Sheet dialog box is displayed 3 Select or change the printing options 4 Click OK For more information about creating and printing contact sheets click the Help button in the Print Contact Sheet dialog box
52. taller screen appears Double click the Master Installer icon to display the PENTAX Software Installer screen 5 Youcanchoose the languages ines i a PE N TAX Software Installer from the displayed screen a A selection screen to install your desired software appears Francais__ Deutsch Espanol Italiano AA Pentax Installer PENTAX Software Installer Click your applicable Mac OS The software selection screen appears Sy gt English Mac OS 9 Mac OS X f Click ACDSee The setup screen appears Follow the on screen guidance to input registration information and install the software English _acosee _AcDSeem Jl Mac OS 9 ACD _ACD photostitcher J Product Registration gt Back Exit y If the message CarbonLib xxxxx could not be found appears during installation You must add the extension file CarbonLib to the Extension folder in the System folder in order to install the provided software in Mac OS 9 2 This message appears when this extension file does not exist or when an older version of the file exists The latest version of the CarbonLib file is available on the Apple website Download the file and then install it Apple website http www apple com Contact Apple for detailed information on how to use the CarbonLib
53. tching settings oma FR window ine ae You can choose from Big Plane or Cylinder for E current position ial len the stitching method Here you will create a flat panorama Click the Big Plane button and OK setect tne image size Small QMedium QLarge Select the blending Gradual Steep None 6 Click the Automatic alignment Select the background color button l The selected images appear in panorama format Correct the image positioning In the window 2 click an image you want to move and then the image is framed in red and able to move Hold down the mouse button and drag the image to adjust the stitching position For easier adjustment of two adjacent images click the Align 2 images tab to enlarge the section where the images overlap gio Alignment 4z Stitch IMGPO001 JPG IMGPO002 JPG IMGP0003 JPG Hold down the mouse button and adjust the stitching position Click the Stitch button Stitching starts When finished the stitched picture is displayed Trim the image Click the Trim button in the Stitching result window to display the dotted lines around the image A Move the mouse pointer over the dotted lines It changes into a t symbol Hold down the mouse button and drag the dotted lines to adjust the image trimming position B After the position has been adju
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