User manual RICOH G700SW SOFTWARE GUIDE

[. . . ] Software User Guide · Readallsafetyprecautionsthoroughlytoensuresafeuse. · Typesofsoftwareinstalledonyourcomputervariesdependingonthemethodofinstallationfromthe SoftwareCD-ROM. Fordetails, seethe"CameraUserGuide" · ForinformationontheoperatingsystemsthatsupporttheSoftwareCD-ROM, seethe"CameraUser Guide". Using These Manuals ThetwomanualsincludedareforyourG700. How to Use the Software User Guide Display examples: Thedisplayexamplesmaybedifferentfromactual displayscreens. 1. Understanding How to Use Your Camera "Camera User Guide" (Printed manual) Thisguideexplainstheusageandfunctionsof thecamera. Youwillalsoseehowtoinstallthe providedsoftwareonyourcomputer. Terms: Inthisguide, stillimagesandmoviesare referredtoas"images"or"files". Symbols: Thisguideusesthefollowingsymbolsand conventions: 2. Downloading Images to Your Computer "Software User Guide" *This manual (this file) Thisguideexplainshowtodownloadimages fromthecameratoyourcomputer. Thisindicatesimportantnoticesandrestrictions forusingthiscamera. Thisindicatessupplementaryexplanationsand usefultipsaboutcameraoperations. Thisindicatespage(s)relevanttoaparticular function. "GP. xx"isusedtoreferyoutopages inthismanual. Thisindicatestermsthatareusefulfor understandingtheexplanations. 3. [. . . ] · Ifafilewiththesamenamealreadyexistsat thedestination, itisoverwritten. Ifyoudonot wantthefiletobeoverwritten, renamethefile ortransferdatatoanotherfolder. · WhenanSDmemorycardisloaded, itsfiles aredisplayed. Otherwise, filesintheinternal memoryaredisplayed. 1 Disconnecting the Camera from Your Computer Downloading Images from an SD Memory Card ItispossibletodownloadimagesfromanSD memorycardtocomputerviaaPCcardslotor cardreader. 1. Drag and drop the displayed drive or volume icon to the [Trash] icon. Whenascreenappearspromptingyouto entertheadministrator'spassword, enter thepassword. Images in an SD Memory Card ImagesarestoredonanSDmemorycardina hierarchy, asshownhere. 2. Unplug the USB cable. · Youcanalsoselect[Eject]fromthe[Special] menuinMacOS9orthe[File]menuin MacOSXtocanceltheconnection. · AwarningmaybedisplayediftheUSBcable isdisconnectedwithoutfirstremovingthe camerafromthesystemasdescribedabove. Besuretoremovethecamerafromthesystem beforedisconnectingthecable. · Confirmthattransferiscompletebefore removingthecamerafromthesystemand disconnectingthecable. · WhenthecameraisconnectedtoaMacintosh computer, a"FINDER. DAT"or". DS_Store"file maybecreatedwhichthecamerawilllistas anunmatchedfile. Thisfilecanbedeleted withoutrisk. Imagefiles Ifyouconnectthecameraoracardreadertoa computerandthendirectlydisplay, editorsave SDmemorycardimagesonthecomputer, you maynolongerbeabletoplaybacktheimages onthecamera. Downloadtheimagestothe computerbeforedisplaying, editingorsaving them. CardReader Thisisadeviceconnectedtoacomputertoread thecontentsofcards. Inadditiontothememory cardadapter-type, therearecardreadersinto whichyoucandirectlyloadanSDmemorycard. 1 Chapter 3 How to Use EC1 EC1isaneditdetectionsoftwareprogramthatallowsyoutocheck andviewwhetherstillimagestakenusingtheG700havebeen processedoredited. InordertocarryouteditdetectionusingEC1, youmustset[Edit Detection]to[On]inthecamera'sshootingsettingmenubefore shootinganddownloadtheimagestoyourcomputer. Using the Edit Detection Function YoucanonlycarryouteditdetectionusingEC1 aftersetting[EditDetection]to[On]onyour camera, shootingstillimages, anddownloading theimagestoyourcomputer. · Neitheroftheaboveiconsisdisplayed withimagestakenwhen[EditDetection] wassetto[Off ]orimagesforwhichedit detectionisnotpossible. · Bydouble-clickinganimageinthe ThumbnailView, youcanopenthe imageusingthelinkedviewersoftware. 1. Set [Edit Detection] to [On] in the camera's shooting setting menu, and shoot still images. Foroperationprocedures, seethe"Camera UserGuide". 2. 4. Download the still images shot using your camera to your computer. Select [Programs] (or [All Programs]) > [EC1] > [EC1] from the Windows [Start] menu. From the EC1 Folder View, select the folder for the downloaded images. TheJPEGimagesintheselectedfolder willbeloadedandtheimageswillbe displayedinThumbnailViewafterloading iscomplete. · Editdetectionisavailableonlywith photographstakenusingcamerasequipped withaneditdetectionfunction. · Imagesforwhichthe[Resize], [Contrast Correction], or[SkewCorrection]functions havebeenusedduringplaybackmodewillbe labeledasimagesthathavebeenprocessedor edited. · Whendownloadingimagestoyourcomputer, pleaseusethemethodfordownloading showninChapter1. Imagesdownloaded usingdifferentmethodsmaybelabeledas processedoreditedimageseveniftheyhave notbeenprocessedoredited. Forexample, whenyoudownloadimages toyourcomputerusing"WindowsPhoto Gallery"forWindowsVistaor"WindowsLive PhotoGallery"forWindows7, aportionofthe shootingdataiseditedduringthedownload process. Asaresult, theimagesarelabeledas processedoreditedimagesforEC1. · Dependingonthesoftwareyouusedtoview imagesafterdownloadingthem, theimages maybelabeledasprocessedoreditedimages ifyouviewedtheimagesorimageproperties beforesavingorclosingthem. · FordetailsabouthowtoinstallEC1, seethe "CameraUserGuide". · Fordetailsaboutdownloadingimagestoyour computer, seeP. 5. Updating Folder Contents FolderView ThumbnailView · isdisplayedwithimagesthathave notbeenprocessedoreditedafter shooting. · isdisplayedwithimagesthathave beenprocessedoreditedaftershooting. 1 Afteradding, deleting, orrenamingfolders, select[Reload]inthe[View]menutoupdate thefolderandthumbnaillists. Chapter 4 Shooting with Camera Memos Youcanattachcameramemos(informationsuchasshooting conditions)tothestillimagesyoushoot. Thissectionexplains cameramemos. · Besuretosetthedateandtimeonthecamera. · Tousethecameramemofunction, DCSoftwaremustbeinstalled. · MemosarenotavailablewithSDWORMmemorycards. · ThecameramemofunctionisonlyforusewithWindows. UseME1toviewandeditthememosthathavebeenappendedto photographs(GP. 40). Section 1 About Camera Memos Shooting with Camera Memos Theimagefilestoringtheimageshotwitha digitalcamerahasanareawhereadditional informationcanbestored. Thecameramemo functionusesthisareatoallowyoutoattacha memotothestillimageyoushoot. Memosmakephotographseasytoidentifyand classify. Image Imagefile Additional information Cameramemo · Memoscannotbeaddedtomovies. · Memoscannotbeaddedtophotographs takenwith[On]or[WB-BKT]selectedfor[Auto Bracket]inthecamerashootingmenu. · Photographer · Location, etc. Memos Memosconsistofalistof"items"(tags), eachwithitsown"description"(contents). Memoscanbe addedtophotographsbypressingtheADJ. /MEMObuttonandselectingthedesireddescriptionsin thecameramemodialogbeforeshooting. 9999 4:3 F Camera Memo Filename/SAMPLE Client Company A Const. type Foundation work Location Exterior Supervisor Beverly Beech Affiliates Gamma Company 1/2 FILE LIST Memo On Items Description 0 Using Memos 1. 2. Create a memo list on the computer and transfer it to the camera (GP. ). UsethesuppliedListEditorapplicationtocreateandtransfertothecameraamemolistfile (extension". mta")containingmemoitemnamesanddescriptions. Take photographs with memos (GP. ). PresstheADJ. /MEMObuttontodisplaythecameramemodialog(GP. 27). Afterchoosing descriptions, pressMENU/OKtocreateamemowhichwillbeaddedtoallnewphotographs(if desired, thecontentsofthememocanbechangedaftershooting;GP. 29). [. . . ] Theitemsinthesettinginformationlistdepend ontheoptionselectedinthe[Process]panel. To changesettings, highlightaniteminthesetting informationlistandclick[Change. . . ]. Camera Memo Extraction > Rename Syntax Camera memo category > Transfer Mode Choosewhetherfoldernameswillconsistof theitemnameanddescriptionseparatedbyan underscore("_")orsimplythedescription. Choosethememoitemsthatwillbeusedto renamefiles. Ifmultipleitemsareselected, they willbeseparatedbyanunderscore("_")inthe filename. Example:Giventhefollowingcameramemo. . . ItemName Item1 Item2 Item3 Item4 Description DescriptionA DescriptionB DescriptionC DescriptionD . . . thefollowingfolderswillbecreatedusing theitemnamesanddescriptions: Item1_DescriptionA Item1_DescriptionB Item1_DescriptionC Item1_DescriptionD 44 Processing Photos EX1 for Server Iffoldermonitoringisenabled, EX1willmonitor thefolderselectedinthetransfersettings dialogandautomaticallyprocessimagesas theyareaddedtothefolder. Disablefolder monitoringtopreventimagesfrombeing processedautomatically. Property ToopentheEX1forServerpropertiesdialog, rightclicktheEX1iconinthesystemtray. 1 EX1 for Client Select[Programs](or[AllPrograms])> [EX1forClient]>[Transfer]fromtheWindows [Start]menu. If[Displayconfirmationdialog beforetransferbegins]isselectedinthe transferoptionsdialog, thefollowingdialog willbedisplayed. Click[Transfer]totransferthe images. Item Description 1 Settingfor Choosewhetherfoldermonitoringis application enabledbydefault. [. . . ]