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EOS Utility
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REBELT4i 650D REBELT3i 600D REBELT2i 550D REBELT1i 500D REBELXSi 450D REBELT3 1100D REBELXS 1000D M 2
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 Content of this Instruction Manual  Switching Between Pages
 EU stands for EOS Utility.
 Camera model is displayed as an icon.
Example:EOS-1D X  1D X

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 Click on arrows on the bottom right of the screen.
: next page
: previous page
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As for 6D icon, it indicates all three models:
EOS 6D (WG), EOS 6D (W), and EOS 6D (N). : return to a page you had previously displayed
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When any explanation is necessary for the specific  Click on the chapter headings on the right side of
model, an icon such as 6D(WG) is used. the screen to switch to the contents page of that
 displays the relevant camera model. chapter. Also, click the item you want to read about
 In this manual, the windows used in the examples on the table of contents to move to the relevant Index
are from Windows Vista. page.
 The selection sequence of menus is displayed in 
procedures.
(Example: Select the [Window] menu  [Main Window].)
 Square brackets are used to indicate items such as
menu names, button names and window names
that appear on the computer screen.
 Text inside < > indicates a camera switch name or
icon, or a keyboard key name.
 p.** 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.
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Introduction

EOS Utility (hereinafter EU) is software for communication with your EOS
DIGITAL camera. By connecting the camera and computer with the cable
System Requirements
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provided with the camera, you can download to your computer images Windows 8, Windows 7*1, Windows Vista*2 a Glance
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saved in the camera’s memory card as well as set various camera Windows XP Professional/Home Edition*3
settings or shoot remotely from EU on your computer. PC with one of the above OS preinstalled and a USB port

Main Features of EU
Computer

CPU
as a standard feature (Upgraded machines not supported)
* .NET Framework 3.0 or later is required.*4
1.3GHz Pentium or higher
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From EU, you can control the camera remotely and perform the Minimum 1GB*5
following main features.
RAM
Interface Hi-Speed USB 2
Camera
Settings

 Batch download to your computer images Display

Screen resolution: 1024 × 768 pixels or more
saved in the camera’s memory card. Color quality: Medium (16 bit) or more
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 You can also download to your computer only images you have * Compatible with 32-bit/64-bit systems for all versions except Starter

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selected. Edition
*2 Compatible with 32-bit/64-bit systems for Service Pack 1 and Service
 Set various camera settings from your
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*4 .NET Framework is Microsoft software. It is installed together with EU.
 Shoot remotely by controlling the camera *5 For Windows 8 or Windows 7 64-bit systems, minimum 2GB
Check the Canon Web site for the latest system requirements, including Reference
from your computer. supported OS versions.
 Remote Live View shooting – Shoot while checking your subject in
real time on your computer.
 You can also shoot remotely by operating the camera’s shutter
Supported Camera Index
Can be used for RAW images, JPEG images or MOV movies shot with
button.
the cameras below.
 Preset a time allowing the camera to shoot automatically with
timer shooting. EOS-1D X EOS-1D C EOS-1D Mark IV
EOS-1Ds Mark III EOS-1D Mark III EOS 5D Mark III
 When downloading images or shooting
EOS 5D Mark II EOS 6D EOS 7D
remotely, view/check images with the
EOS 60D EOS 50D EOS 40D
linked Digital Photo Professional. EOS REBEL T5i/700D EOS REBEL T4i/650D EOS REBEL T3i/600D
EOS DIGITAL REBEL
EOS REBEL T2i/550D EOS REBEL T1i/500D
XSi/450D
EOS DIGITAL REBEL
EOS REBEL T3/1100D EOS M
XS/1000D
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Downloading images from your camera to a Remote shooting a Glance
computer  To shoot by controlling the camera from a computer
 p.32
 To batch download all the images to a computer  p.8 (Remote Live View shooting)
 To download to a computer selected images only  p.9  To shoot with accurate horizontal/vertical alignment
 To change the aspect ratio and shoot
 p.48
 p.49
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 To download images using a third-party card reader  p.12

Camera settings from a computer

 To shoot with another image displayed as overlay to
align several images at the same angle
 To shoot by operating the camera
 p.52

 p.57
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 To set the camera owner’s name, copyright notice  To shoot movies  p.58
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 To set a Picture Style and apply to the camera  p.18
 To shoot with flash  p.71
 To apply a Picture Style file to the camera  p.20
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 To register a personal white balance in the camera  p.23  p.75
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 To set a JPEG quality and apply to the camera  p.24
 To adjust a white balance setting and apply to the
camera
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 To register lens aberration correction/peripheral

separately
 p.25
illumination correction data for the lens in the camera  To shoot with the Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E2,
 To set My Menu and apply to the camera  p.27 WFT-E2 II, WFT-E3, WFT-E4, WFT-E4 II, WFT-E5, WFT-  p.89 Index
E6, or WFT-E7 and check the images in real time
 To start up the WFT-E2, WFT-E2 II, WFT-E3, WFT-
 p.90
E4, WFT-E4 II, or WFT-E5 software from EU

Other
 To register background music to the camera’s memory
 p.76
card
 To register Web service to the camera  p.79

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Introduction

Basic operation such as preparing for downloading images to your

computer (connecting your camera and computer), starting up EU,
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are explained here.

Connecting the Camera and Computer..................... 5

Starting up EU ........................................................... 6
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Batch Downloading Images to Your Computer ......... 8

Downloading Selected Images to Your Computer........ 9 2
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Downloading Images without Using Canon Software...
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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 the camera.
connect it to the camera’s < > terminal or <A/V OUT / Contents at
DIGITAL> terminal. a Glance

1 Connect the large plug of the cable into the USB port
of your computer.
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 For the location and direction of the USB port, refer to the
computer User’s Manual.
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Connect the small plug of the cable into the terminal
2 on your camera.
 Once the plug is connected to the camera according to the steps
for your camera model, preparation for downloading images is
complete. Continue with “Starting up EU”.
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 With the <

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connect it to the camera’s <A/V OUT / DIGITAL> terminal.

With 1D X 1D C 1D Mk IV 1Ds Mk III 1D Mk III , you can fix the

plug to the camera with the cable protector to prevent the plug from
disconnecting. For details on using, see p.92 to p.94.
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When the camera’s power switch is set to < ON >, EU will start up, and  The main window displayed differs depending on the connected
the camera and computer will be able to communicate. camera (p.95).
 In Windows XP, select [Canon EOS Utility] and then click the
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Set the camera’s power switch to < ON >. [OK] button to start up EU.
1  If [Always do this for this device] (Windows 7, Windows Vista) or
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 Communication between the camera and the computer begins [Always use this program for this action] (Windows XP) is
and the dialog box in step 2 is displayed.
 If the window in step 2 is not displayed even when you set the
camera’s power switch to < ON >, double-click the [EOS Utility]
checkmarked, from the next time you connect your camera and
computer, EU will start when you set your camera's power switch
to < ON >.
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icon on your desktop to start up EU.  In Windows 8, EU does not start up automatically even if you set
 REBELT1i 500D cannot communicate with EU if the camera’s
Mode Dial is set to < >. Set the Mode Dial to a mode other
your camera's power switch to < ON >. For information on
starting up EU automatically, see “ Starting Up EU 2
Camera
Settings

than < >. Automatically in Windows 8” (next page).

 The camera’s LCD monitor turns on when EU starts up.
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EU Main window
 EU starts up, the main window
appears, and your camera and
computer can now communicate.
Continue with “Batch
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Starting Up EU Automatically in Windows 8

In Windows 8, even after connecting your camera and computer Contents at
and setting the camera’s power switch to < ON >, EU does not start a Glance
up automatically. However, by specifying the following setting on
your computer, EU may start up automatically when you connect
your camera and computer. If you are unable to connect to the
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1 Connect your camera and computer and then set

the camera’s power switch to < ON >.
2 With the [Desktop] screen displayed on your
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The [Control Panel] window appears.

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 The [Devices and Printers] window appears.
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the icon of the camera connected to your
computer.
5 Double-click [Change general settings] in the Index
window that appears.
6 Select [EOS Utility] in the [When this device
connects to this PC:] pulldown menu in the
window that appears, and then click the [OK]
button.
 Setting is complete.
 To start up EU automatically, you must connect your camera to
the same USB port as when specifying this setting. To use
another USB port, specify the setting again.

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Batch Downloading Images to Your Computer Introduction
You can batch download to your computer all the images saved on the Check the downloaded images.
memory card inserted in the camera that you have not already
downloaded.
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The downloaded images are sorted by date into folders and are then a Glance
displayed in the main window of Digital Photo Professional (RAW image
processing, viewing and editing software) (hereinafter DPP), which is
linked to start up automatically, where you can check them immediately.

Click [Starts to download images].

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 Check the downloaded images in DPP.

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 Continue with “Exiting EU” (p.12).
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 When you download images, you can change the software that
starts up from DPP to ImageBrowser EX or other software in
 The [Save File] dialog box appears and image downloading to preferences ([Linked Software] tab sheet) (p.85).
your computer begins.  You can change the save destination for images downloaded
 The downloaded images are saved in the [My Pictures] folder. and images to download in preferences ([Destination Folder] tab
 When all images have been downloaded, DPP starts up sheet, [Download Images] tab sheet) (p.82, p.83).
automatically and the downloaded images are displayed in  Downloading movie files may take some time due to the large file
DPP’s main window. size.
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View the images and checkmark images to
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From the images saved in your camera’s memory card, you can select Viewer window Contents at
the ones you want and download them to your computer. a Glance

1 Click [Lets you select and download images]. 1

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 A viewer window appears and the images in the memory card

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You can click the [ ] button and extract images by a variety of

criteria to select images to download.
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 The images downloaded to your computer are displayed in the
Click the [Download] button.
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 The [Download image] dialog box appears.

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Specify the save destination and then click the [OK]
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 When all images have been downloaded, DPP starts up
automatically and the downloaded images are displayed.
 To switch to the main window, click the [Main Window] button in
the viewer window. Index

Specify the save destination

 The [Save File] dialog box appears and image downloading to

your computer begins.  In step 2, you can batch checkmark several images in sequence.
After clicking the first image you want to download, hold the
< Shift > key and click the last image, and [ ] will be
displayed. By clicking the [ ] button, the selected images will
be checkmarked in a batch.
 For a list of viewer window functions, see p.97.
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Downloading and Erasing GPS Log Files from a Camera
Using the Camera to Download Images to Your Computer
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If your camera has a direct image transfer function, you can use it to Contents at
EOS DIGITAL cameras with built-in GPS have a function for saving download to your computer the images saved on the memory card a Glance
GPS log files. Using EU, you can download to your computer GPS log inserted in the camera. Refer to your camera’s Instruction Manual for
files saved in the camera's internal memory or on the camera's memory details on its direct image transfer function.
card. You can also delete GPS log files saved in the camera's memory
card. This function is enabled only when the camera's [Select GPS
device] is set to [Internal GPS] and Map Utility Ver. 1.4 or later is
 This function is compatible with 1D X 1D C 1Ds Mk III 1D Mk III 1
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installed.* 5D Mk III 5D Mk II 50D 40D REBELT1i 500D REBELXSi

* For details on Map Utility Ver. 1.4, refer to the Instruction Manual (PDF
manual) provided with Map Utility Ver. 1.4.
450D

1 Connect
REBELXS 1000D .
your camera and computer, and then start 2
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2 Operate the camera to transfer the images directly.
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card.  The images in the camera are saved to your computer.
 Click the [Yes] button to download GPS log files to your
 When all images have been downloaded, Digital Photo Professional
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starts up and the downloaded images are displayed.
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are GPS log files in the camera's internal memory, they are
saved to the camera's memory card before being downloaded to
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your computer.
Note that once the GPS log files are saved on the memory card,
GPS log files in the camera's internal memory will be deleted.
 If you remove the check mark from [Delete the GPS log files from Index
the camera's memory card after importing.], GPS log files in the
camera's memory card will not be deleted even after they are
downloaded to your computer.
 Downloaded GPS log files are saved in the following folder.
Computer's Documents folder  [Canon Utilities]  [GPS Log
Files]

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Downloading Images with a Card Reader 1 Click the [Quit] button.

For users with a third-party card reader, you can also download to your Contents at
computer images stored in a memory card using the card reader. a Glance
However, EU does not support image downloading using a card reader.
For this reason, when downloading images using a card reader, use one
of the following 3 procedures.
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Downloading Images Using Digital Photo

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You can use DPP to download to your computer shot images from a
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Reader” in the “Digital Photo Professional Instruction Manual” (PDF
electronic manual).
 The window closes and EU exits.
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Turn the camera’s power switch to < OFF >.
Downloading Images Using ImageBrowser EX
You can use ImageBrowser EX to download to your computer shot
images from a memory card inserted in a third-party card reader
connected to your computer.
For detailed instructions, refer to “ImageBrowser EX User Guide” (PDF
electronic manual).
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 Do not pull on the cable; hold the plug and pull out.
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Downloading Images without Using Canon

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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,
see p.91.

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Introduction

This section explains how to set the camera’s functions with EU.

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Setting the Camera Owner’s Name, Copyright Notice a Glance
and Date/Time............................................................ 14
Available Settings by Camera Model.......................... 15
Setting up Camera Functions .................................. 16 1
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Available Settings by Camera Model.......................... 17

Setting Picture Styles and Applying to the Camera.... 18
Selecting a Picture Style and Applying to the
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Applying Picture Style Files to the Camera ............ 20
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Adjusting White Balance and Applying to the Camera... 24

Registering Lens Aberration Correction/Peripheral
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Illumination Correction Data for the Lens in the Camera .... 25
Setting My Menu and Registering to the Camera ..... 27
Specifying Settings for EOS M Camera Functions.... 28
Available Settings and How to Specify the Settings for
EOS M ........................................................................ 29

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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
images.
3 Capture window
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How to specify settings for M differs from that for other cameras. a Glance
For details on specifying settings for M , see p.28.

1 Connect your camera and computer, and then start

up EU (p.5).
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 The capture window appears.

 The [Set-up menu] appears.

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Click the required setting and specify each one.
4 Set-up menu
Available Settings by Camera Model
1D X 1D C Contents at
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1D Mk IV 5D Mk III
5D Mk II 6D

1Ds Mk III
7D
50D
60D
REBELT5i
40D
REBELXSi 1
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Setting 700D REBELT4i 450D

1D Mk III
650D
600D
REBELT3i
REBELT2i
REBELXS
1000D 2
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Settings

550D REBELT1i
500D REBELT3
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 Available settings are displayed for the camera that is connected. 1100D M
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For more details, see “Available Settings by Camera Model”.

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Owner’s name   
Author*1 –  –
For a list of the capture window functions, see p.100.
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Copyright holder – –
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Owner’s name
 You can enter and set up to 31 characters as the camera owner’s name. Index

Author*1
 You can enter and set up to 63 characters or symbols, including a
prefix, as the author’s name.
Copyright holder (copyright notice)*1
 You can enter and set up to 63 characters or symbols, including a
prefix, as the photo creation’s copyright holder (copyright notice).

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Setting up Camera Functions Introduction
You can set and apply to the camera Picture Styles, personal white
 You can set the camera’s date/time and the time zone where images
balance, JPEG quality and white balance adjustment.
were shot.
Settings that can be performed and how to specify settings for M
 You can retrieve the computer’s system time to sync the camera’s Contents at
differ from those for other cameras. For details of available settings and a Glance
date and time.
specifying settings for M , see p.28.
 You can set and cancel daylight saving time on 1D X 1D C
5D Mk III 6D 7D (firmware version 2.0.0 or later) REBELT5i
700D REBELT4i 650D M . 1 Connect
up EU
your camera and computer, and then start
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Live View/Movie func. set.*3

2 Click [Camera settings/Remote shooting].
 You can set whether the Live View function settings or Movie function
settings (p.32, p.58) are available or not. Setting is not possible for
M .
2
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Settings

Firmware
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 You can display the version of the camera’s firmware. Shooting
 You can update the firmware by clicking on this item. How to specify

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 For more details on updating firmware, refer to the Canon Web site.

*1 When the author or copyright holder (copyright notice) set is not

displayed in full, moving the cursor to the displayed setting item will
display all the entered information as a pop-up.
*2 Area setting is for 1D X 1D C
(firmware version 2.0.0 or later) REBELT5i
5D Mk III
700D
6D
REBELT4i
7D
650D
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M only.
*3 Movie function settings are for 1D X 1D C 1D Mk IV
5D Mk III 5D Mk II 6D 7D 60D REBELT5i 700D
REBELT4i 650D REBELT3i 600D REBELT2i 550D REBELT1i
500D REBELT3 1100D only.
*4 Cameras other than M .

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Click the [ ] button.
3 Available Settings by Camera Model
5D Mk III 5D Mk II Contents at
a Glance
6D 7D
60D 50D
1D X 40D

Setting
1D C
1D Mk IV
REBELT5i
REBELT4i
700D
650D
REBELXSi
450D
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REBELT3i 600D
1Ds Mk III REBELXS

 The [Shooting menu] appears.

1D Mk III
REBELT2i
REBELT1i
550D
500D
1000D 2
Camera
Settings

REBELT3 1100D

4 Click the required setting and specify each one. M

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Shooting menu Picture Style  *2 

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Personal white balance *1 – –
JPEG quality  – –
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White balance adjustment  *3 
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correction/peripheral *1  –
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HDR Shooting – *4 –
*1 Setting is possible for 1D X 1D C 1D Mk IV , but not for other
models.
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*2 Only registering Picture Style file is possible for M .
 Available settings are displayed for the camera that is connected. *3 Setting is not possible for M .
For more details, see “Available Settings by Camera Model”. *4
 Setting is possible for 5D Mk III 6D , but not for other models.

For a list of the capture window functions, see p.100.

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Picture Style
 You can set a Picture Style and apply it to the camera, in the same Setting Picture Styles and Applying to the Camera
way as operating from the camera (p.18). You can set and apply Picture Styles to the camera, in the same way as Contents at
Personal white balance operating from the camera. You can change the values for [Sharpness], a Glance
 You can register to the camera a personal white balance file (p.23). [Contrast], [Saturation] and [Color tone] of each Picture Style and
register up to three of your own Picture Styles in the camera as user-
JPEG quality
 You can set the JPEG image quality and apply it to the camera, in the
same way as operating from the camera (p.24).
defined settings.
You can also register Picture Style files in the camera as user-defined
settings you have downloaded from the Canon Web site or created with
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White balance adjustment Picture Style Editor (Picture Style file creating software) (hereinafter
 You can adjust the white balance, in the same way as operating from
the camera (p.24).
PSE) and saved to your computer.
For 1D X 1D C 1D Mk IV 5D Mk III 6D 7D 60D
2
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Settings

Registering lens aberration correction/peripheral illumination correction data REBELT5i 700D REBELT4i 650D REBELT3i 600D REBELT2i 550D

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 You can register lens aberration correction/peripheral illumination REBELT3 1100D , registering Picture Styles may take some time. Shooting
correction data for the lens to the camera or delete registered data

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from the camera (p.25).
Selecting a Picture Style and Applying to the
HDR (High Dynamic Range) shooting
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 You can shoot photos with a wide dynamic range where clipping in Camera
highlights and shadows has been reduced, and photos that appear

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like paintings (p.38). Click [Picture Style].
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 The [Picture Style] window appears.

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Click the Picture Style to be set in the camera. Changing Picture Style Settings and Applying
2 Picture Style window to the Camera
You can set your own Picture Style [Sharpness], [Contrast], [Saturation] Contents at
a Glance
and [Color tone] and apply them to the camera, in the same way as
operating from the camera.

1 Click [Detail set.]. 1

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 The setting is applied to the camera and the display returns to Shooting
the [Shooting menu].

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 The [Detail set.] dialog box appears.

2 Set by clicking the pointer on the slider for each

item.
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Cursor position

Setting
Default setting

When 1D C is connected and Canon Log gamma is set on the

camera, the Picture Style set or changed with this software will not
be reflected to the movie you shoot.

[Auto] appears for Picture Styles only with 1D X 1D C  If you select [Monochrome] for the Picture Style (p.18), the [Filter
5D Mk III 6D REBELT5i 700D REBELT4i 650D REBELT3i effect] and [Toning effect] list boxes appear.
600D .
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Click the [Return] button. Applying Picture Style Files to the Camera
3 You can register up to three Picture Style files downloaded from the
Canon Web site or created with PSE and saved to your computer, as Contents at
user-defined settings in your camera. a Glance
 The settings are applied to the camera, and the display returns to
the [Shooting menu].
1 Click [Register User Defined style]. 1
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 How to specify settings for M differs from that for other
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cameras.
See “Specifying Settings for EOS M Camera Functions” (p.28). Reference
Select a tab from one of [User Defined 1]
to [User Defined 3].
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Click the [ ] button. Click the [OK] button.
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2
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Settings

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 The [Open] window appears.  The Picture Style file is registered in the camera.

4 Select
button.
a Picture Style file and then click the [Open]

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 The Picture Style file is loaded.

 A Picture Style file is an extended function of Picture Style. For
more details on Picture Style files, refer to the Canon Web site.
 The Picture Style files that you can apply to the camera are files
with the “.PF2” or “.PF3” extension.
 For details on using PSE, refer to the “Picture Style Editor
Instruction Manual” (PDF electronic manual).
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Select the white balance to be saved to your
Saving White Balance to your Computer 2 computer and click the [Save] button.
1D X 1D C 1D Mk IV Contents at
a Glance
You can save the adjustment results for an image’s white balance to
your computer as a white balance file (extension “.WBD”). White
balance files saved to your computer can be registered in the camera as
personal white balances (p.23). 1
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Start by registering a white balance in your camera after adjusting it in

the [Remote Live View window] or [Test Shooting] window.

1 Click [Personal WB].

2
Camera
Settings

3 Insavethedestination,
window that appears, enter a filename, select a
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and then click the [Save] button. Shooting

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 The white balance file is saved to your computer.

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 The [Personal white balance settings] dialog box appears.

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Open the folder containing the saved white balance
Registering Personal White Balance in the Camera 3 file, select the file and then click the [Open] button.
1D X 1D C 1D Mk IV  The white balance file is loaded. Contents at
a Glance
White balance files created by adjusting the white balance of an image  The white balance files that you can register to the camera are
and saving the results can be registered in the camera as personal files with the “.WBD” extension.
white balances.
4 Enter a title into the [Title] input field. 1
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1 Click [Personal WB]. 5 Click the [Apply to camera] button.

 The personal white balance is registered on the camera.
 To register another setting, repeat step 2 to step 5.
2
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Settings

6 Click the [Close] button. 3

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display returns to the [Shooting menu].

7 Select a registered personal white balance on the

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 Select a registered personal white balance as the white balance.
 The [Personal white balance settings] dialog box appears.
 For selecting personal white balance or manual white balance,

2 Select the personal white balance to be registered

and click the [Open] button.
refer to “Setting the White Balance” in the camera’s Instruction
Manual provided with your camera.
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 The [Open] dialog box appears.

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Setting JPEG Quality and Applying to the Camera Adjusting White Balance and Applying to the Camera
1D X 1D C 1D Mk IV 1Ds Mk III 1D Mk III You can adjust white balance, in the same way as operating from the Contents at
camera. a Glance
You can set the JPEG image quality and apply it to the camera, in the
same way as operating from the camera.
1 Click [WB SHIFT]. 1
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1 Click [JPEG quality].
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 The [JPEG Quality] window appears.

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Click the compensation position.
2 Click the setting position.
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Compensates
green Index
Displays the
Compensates compensation
blue value
Compensates Compensates
magenta amber

 The settings are applied to the camera.  The settings are applied to the camera.
 Higher values give a lower compression ratio and higher image
quality for any size.
Click [Return].
3 Click [Return].
 The display returns to the [Shooting menu].
3  The display returns to the [Shooting menu].
 To revert the corrected values to the original values, follow the
procedure in step 2.
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Registering Lens Aberration Correction/Peripheral 1 Click [Lens aberration correction] or [Peripheral

illumin. correct.].
Illumination Correction Data for the Lens in the Camera Contents at
a Glance
1D X 1D C 1D Mk IV 5D Mk III 5D Mk II 6D 7D
60D 50D REBELT5i 700D REBELT4i 650D REBELT3i
600D REBELT2i 550D REBELT1i 500D REBELT3 1100D
You can register lens aberration correction/peripheral illumination
M
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correction data for the lens to the camera, or delete registered data from
the camera.
For cameras where [Lens aberration correction] is displayed in the
[Shooting menu], data is registered or deleted for lens peripheral
2
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Settings

illumination correction, distortion correction, and chromatic aberration

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correction. (Data for distortion correction and chromatic aberration
correction is used during RAW processing on the camera.)  The [Register lens aberration correction data] window or Shooting

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For cameras where [Peripheral illumin. correct.] is displayed in the menu, [Register peripheral illumination correction data] window
only lens peripheral illumination correction data is registered or deleted. appears. Lenses for which correction data is registered in the
You do not have to register correction data for an EF-M lens. camera are displayed with a check mark.
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 Window names that appear and data to be registered in the
camera differ depending on the camera. However, the following

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steps are the same.
 How to specify settings for M differs from that for other
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See “Specifying Settings for EOS M Camera Functions” (p.28).

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Select the lens category for which you want to Select the lens for which you want to register
2 register correction data. 3 correction data and click the [OK] button.
Register lens aberration correction data/Register peripheral Contents at
illumination correction data window a Glance

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2
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 A list appears showing only the selected lens category.

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 The correction data for the selected lens is registered in the
camera. 4
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 You can delete correction data from the camera by removing the
check mark from the registered lens and clicking the [OK] button.
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 For a list of the [Register lens aberration correction data] window

or [Register peripheral illumination correction data] window
functions, see p.98.
 Lens names displayed in the [Register lens aberration correction
data] window or [Register peripheral illumination correction data]
window may be partially shortened depending on the lens type.
 The EF 15mm f/2.8 Fisheye and EF 8-15mm f/4L USM Fisheye
are not compatible with [Register lens aberration correction
data]/[Register peripheral illumination correction data].
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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.
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You can register top layer items of each tab as well as all items of a Glance
Custom Functions. Note that this function is not available for
1D C 6D REBELT5i 700D .

1 Connect your camera and computer, and then start

up EU (p.5).
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2 Click [Camera settings/Remote shooting]. 2

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 The capture window appears.

 The [My Menu] appears.

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Click [My Menu settings]. M
4 My Menu How to specify settings for M is different from that of other
cameras. How to connect M with your computer and settings that Contents at
a Glance
can be performed are explained here.
When linked to EU, the capture window does not appear as M is
unable to perform remote shooting and Remote Live View shooting.

Connect your camera and computer, and then start

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 The [My Menu settings] window appears.

1 up EU (p.5).

5 Select
button.
the item to be registered and click the [Add]
2 Click [Camera settings]. 2
Camera
Settings

My Menu settings window

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Preferences

 The selected item is added to [Items that can be configured in My

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Menu on the camera] on the left side of the window.
 You can register up to six items with the above procedure.  The Camera settings window appears.
 You can change the position of an item by selecting it and then
clicking the [ ] or [ ] button to move it.

6 Click the [Apply to camera] button.

 The setting is applied to the camera.

For a list of the [My Menu settings] window functions, see p.99.
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Click the required settings and specify each one.
3 Available Settings and How to Specify the
Settings for EOS M Contents at
a Glance
Updating firmware
 Update firmware as directed by the on-screen messages. For more
details on updating firmware, refer to the Canon Web site.

Date/Time/Zone
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 You can set the camera's date/time and the time zone where images
were shot.
 You can retrieve the computer's system time to sync the camera's
2
Camera
Settings

date and time.

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 You can set and cancel daylight saving time.
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Registering lens aberration correction data
You can register lens aberration correction data to the camera, or delete
 The settings window for each setting appears. For more details,
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registered data from the camera. Preferences
see “Available Settings and How to Specify the Settings for EOS Data is registered or deleted for lens peripheral illumination correction,
M” on the right of this page.

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distortion correction, and chromatic aberration correction. (Data for
distortion correction and chromatic aberration correction is used during
RAW processing on the camera.) For how to register, see instructions Reference
for step 2 and later of “Registering Lens Aberration Correction/
Peripheral Illumination Correction Data for the Lens in the Camera”
(p.25, p.26). You do not have to register correction data for an EF-M
lens. Index

Registering Picture Style files

You can register up to three Picture Style files downloaded from the
Canon Web site or created with PSE and saved to your computer, as
user-defined settings in your camera. For how to register, see
instructions for step 2 and later of “Applying Picture Style Files to the
Camera” (p.20, p.21).

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Registering background music
You can register WAV-format music files, saved to your computer, to the
camera's memory card as background music. Registered background
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music can be played together with a Video Snapshot Album or a Glance
slideshow played on the camera. For how to register, see instructions
for step 2 and later of “Registering Background Music to a Camera
Memory Card” (p.76 to p.78).

Registering owner/author/copyright holder 1

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Owner's name
 You can enter and set up to 31 characters as the camera owner's
name. 2
Camera
Settings

Author

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 You can enter and set up to 63 characters or symbols, including a Shooting
prefix, as the author's name.

Copyright holder (copyright notice)

 You can enter and set up to 63 characters or symbols, including a
prefix, as the photo creation's copyright holder (copyright notice).

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Introduction

From EU you can control the camera remotely, and by viewing the subject Hiding an Overlay Image ........................................ 56
in the EU window, you can set the camera and shoot. You can also shoot Displaying Grid Lines.................................................. 56 Contents at
by directly operating your camera even during remote shooting, or preset a Glance
a time allowing the camera to shoot automatically with timer shooting. Shooting by Operating the Camera ......................... 57
With M , you can only register BGM in the camera's memory card. Shooting Movies ...................................................... 58

Remote Live View Shooting ..................................... 32

Timer-controlled Shooting ....................................... 69
Timer Shooting ........................................................... 69
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HDR (High Dynamic Range) Shooting..................... 38 Interval Timer Shooting .............................................. 69

Remote Live View Window Functions...................... 40
Focusing Manually..................................................... 40
Bulb Exposures .......................................................... 70
Flash Shooting......................................................... 71
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Settings

Focusing Using AF .................................................... 41 Editing Picture Styles Using Remote Live View
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Focusing Using Quick Mode.................................. 41 Function................................................................... 75 Shooting

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Focusing Using Live Mode .................................... 43 Registering Background Music to a Camera Memory
Focusing Using Face Detection Live Mode ........... 44 Card......................................................................... 76
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Focusing Using Face+Tracking ............................. 44 Setting Web Services .............................................. 79

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Focusing Using FlexiZone-Multi ............................ 45
Checking the Depth of Field and Exposure ............... 45 Reference
White Balance with the Remote Live View Window ............ 46
White Balance for Flash Photography ....................... 46
Displaying an Electronic Level................................... 48 Index
Changing the Aspect Ratio ........................................ 49
Audio Recording Setting ............................................ 50
Audio Recording/Audio Recording Level ............... 51
Wind Filter Function............................................... 51
Overlaid Display Function.......................................... 52
Enlarging/Reducing an Overlay Image .................. 53
Rotating an Overlay Image .................................... 54
Setting the Composite Ratio of an Overlay Image .... 54
Moving an Overlay Image...................................... 55
Displaying a Different Overlay Image .................... 55
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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
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recheck them using the linked software Digital Photo Professional a Glance
(hereinafter DPP).
This function is effective for shooting large numbers of shots with fixed-
framing such as for studio shooting.

Connect your camera and computer, and then turn

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1 the camera’s power switch to < ON >.

 EU starts up.
 REBELT1i 500D cannot communicate with EU if the camera’s
2
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Settings

Mode Dial is set to < >. Set the Mode Dial to a mode other

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than < >. Shooting

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Set the camera. *1 You can also use the scroll-wheel on your mouse to select
3 Drive mode setting
settings for items in the settings window and menus that appear.
You cannot use the scroll-wheel in the mirror lockup menu.
Right-click  under the Contents at
setting item and select *2 On 1D X 1D C 1D Mk IV 5D Mk III 5D Mk II 6D a Glance
settings from the menu*1 that 7D 60D 50D REBELT5i 700D REBELT4i 650D
appears REBELT3i 600D REBELT2i 550D REBELT1i 500D REBELT3
( 1D X
5D Mk III
1D C
5D Mk II
1D Mk IV
6D
1100D , you can right-click the Exposure level/AEB level item and
perform AEB setting using the <Shift> key + scroll-wheel.
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7D 60D 50D  You can also use the functions of the [Shooting menu] (p.16).
REBELT5i
650D
700D
REBELT3i
REBELT4i
600D
 The settings that cannot be set in the capture window can be set
by operating the camera. 2
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Settings

 On 1D X 1D C 5D Mk III 6D REBELT5i 700D

REBELT2i 550D REBELT1i
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REBELT4i a warning lamp blinks during the countdown
650D Shooting
500D REBELT3 1100D )
for self-timer shooting and the countdown time is displayed in the

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Mirror lockup menu display area for the number of possible shots.
and setting
 Mirror lockup settings are available when the camera mode is P,
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setting item and select Tv, Av, M, A-DEP or B.

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settings from the menu*1 that  During mirror lockup, the mirror lockup icon blinks.
appears  When shooting with auto exposure on 1D X 1D C 5D Mk III
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( 1D X 1D C 1D Mk IV 6D REBELT5i 700D REBELT4i 650D , the shutter speed
5D Mk III 6D 7D or aperture blinks to indicate under-exposure or over-exposure
60D REBELT5i 700D conditions.
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REBELT4i 650D REBELT3i  When shooting with manual exposure on 1D X 1D C
600D REBELT2i 550D ) 5D Mk III 6D REBELT5i 700D REBELT4i 650D , the
Double-click or right-click metering value is displayed in real time in the exposure level
the setting item and select area.
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Click the [ ] button. Set the Live View function.
4 5  Click [Live View/Movie func. set.], and click [Enable] in the [Live
View shoot.] window that appears. Contents at
a Glance

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 For cameras other than 1Ds Mk III 1D Mk III 50D 40D

 The [Set-up menu] appears. REBELXSi 450D REBELXS 1000D , the [Live View/Movie func.
set.] window appears.
For details on specifying settings, see the next page.

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Live View/Movie func. set. window
Exposure simulation
1D X 1D C 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.  Enable a Glance
1D X 1D C 1D Mk IV The displayed image brightness will be close to the actual
brightness (exposure) of the resulting image. If you set exposure
compensation, the image brightness will change accordingly.
 Disable 1
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The image is displayed at the standard brightness to make the

Live View image easy to see. Even if you set exposure
compensation, the image is displayed at the standard
brightness.
2
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Settings

 Enable (DOF preview)

Normally, the image is displayed at the standard brightness to
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make the Live View image easy to see. The image will be Shooting
Select Click Select Click

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displayed close to the actual brightness (exposure) of the
5D Mk II resulting image only while you hold down the depth-of-field
preview button.
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Select Select [Enable] for [LV func. setting] and the setting for [Exposure Reference
simulation], then click the [OK] button.

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 The [Remote Live View window] appears.

Select Click
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Click the [ ] button to shoot.
7  You cannot operate the camera when the [Remote Live View
window] is displayed. Pressing the Live View shooting button (the
camera’s <SET> button on the 1D Mk IV 1Ds Mk III 1D Mk III Contents at
a Glance
40D REBELXSi 450D REBELXS 1000D ) will also display the
Live View image on the camera’s LCD monitor, allowing you to
view the image while operating the camera.
 You can shoot by operating the capture window, even if the
[Remote Live View window] is not displayed.
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 To perform exposure simulation (p.45) with [Remote Live View

 The shot image is transferred to your computer and displayed in
the [Quick Preview] window. Then, DPP starts up automatically.
 You can quickly review the shot image in the [Quick Preview]
window] or enable display of histograms (p.104), set your
camera’s Custom Function [Live View exposure simulation] to
[Enable]. On 1D X 1D C 1D Mk IV 5D Mk III 5D Mk II
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window displayed before DPP starts up. You can also resize the
6D 7D 60D 50D , set [Exposure simulation] in
[Quick Preview] window.
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[Other Functions] button in the capture widow and selecting  On 1D X 1D C 1D Mk IV 5D Mk III 5D Mk II 6D
[Quick Preview] from the menu that appears. 7D 60D 50D REBELT5i 700D REBELT4i 650D

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setting mirror lockup.)
 On 1D X 1D C 5D Mk III 6D REBELT5i 700D REBELT4i
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650D , self-timer shooting is possible.
 With 1Ds Mk III 1D Mk III , mirror lockup and Silent single shooting
cannot be performed in remote shooting.
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 The [Test Shooting] window appears when you click the [Test
shooting] button.
During flash shooting, you can take a test shot under the same
conditions as an actual shot, and adjust the white balance based
on the shot test image (p.46).
 You can save shot images to both your computer and a memory
 You cannot perform RAW processing. If you connect the camera card by checkmarking [Save also on the camera’s memory card]
to your computer during in-camera RAW processing, the camera in preferences ([Remote Shooting] tab sheet) (p.84).
and computer will connect after you finish processing.  You can change the software that starts up automatically when
 On 6D 60D REBELT5i 700D REBELT4i 650D REBELT3i remotely shot images are transferred to your computer from DPP
to ImageBrowser EX or other software in preferences ([Linked
600D REBELT3 1100D you cannot set [Creative Auto]. Software] tab sheet) (p.85).
 For a list of the [Remote Live View window] functions, see p.104.
You can also shoot using the <space> bar on the keyboard.  For a list of the [Zoom View] Window functions, see p.106.

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5D Mk III 6D  [Adjust dynamic range]: Sets the range of adjustment for
dynamic range. Select from [Disable HDR], [Auto], [±1], [±2], and
You can shoot photos with a wide dynamic range where clipping in
highlights and shadows has been reduced, and photos that appear like [±3]. When selecting [Auto], the range of adjustment will be set
Contents at
paintings. This is suited for scenes such as still-life and landscape. In automatically depending on the image's overall tonal range. a Glance
HDR shooting, one shot is taken using three images shot with different The higher the number, the wider the dynamic range will be.
exposures (negative exposure, standard exposure, positive exposure),  [Effect] 5D Mk III : Selects the finishing effect. For specific finishing
and they are combined into a single image automatically. Shot HDR
images are recorded in JPEG quality.
* HDR stands for High Dynamic Range.
effects, refer to the pages about HDR (High Dynamic Range)
shooting in the Instruction Manual provided with your camera.
 [Continuous HDR]: If [1 shot only] is selected, HDR shooting is
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cancelled automatically after you finish shooting. If you select

1 Set to HDR.
 Select [HDR Mode] in the [Shooting menu], and in the dialog box
[Every shot], HDR shooting is continued until you select [Disable
HDR] in [Adjust dynamic range].
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that appears, specify the required settings and click the [OK]  [Save source images] 5D Mk III : To save the three shot images

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button. and the completed HDR image, select [All images]. To save only
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Take a shot.
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 Using a tripod is recommended. For handheld shooting, using a
 The HDR mode cannot be set if you use any of the following fast shutter speed is recommended.
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 If [Auto Image Align] is set to [Enable] and the HDR picture is
Reduction, multiple exposures, flash exposure, bulb exposure, shot handheld, the edges of the photos will be cropped, lowering

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or movie shooting. the resolution slightly. Also, if the images cannot be aligned
 HDR shooting of a moving subject is not recommended because properly due to camera shake, etc., auto image alignment may Reference
the movement of the subject will appear as afterimages in the not take effect. Note that when shooting with excessively bright
merged image. HDR shooting is recommended for still subjects. or dark exposure settings, auto image alignment may not work
 In HDR shooting, 3 images are captured with different shutter properly.
speeds set automatically. Therefore, even in Tv and M shooting  If you perform handheld HDR shooting while [Auto Image Align] Index
modes, the shutter speed will be shifted based on the shutter is set to [Disable], the 3 images may not be properly aligned and
speed set. the HDR effect may be minimal.
 To prevent camera shake, the ISO speed may be set higher than  HDR shooting under fluorescent or LED lighting may result in
usual. unnatural color reproduction of the illuminated areas.
 Auto image alignment may not work properly with repetitive  In HDR mode, the options dimmed in the menu cannot be set.
patterns (lattice, stripes, etc.) or flat, single-tone images. Note that when you set HDR mode, the Auto Lighting Optimizer,
 The color gradation of the sky or white walls may not be highlight tone priority, and exposure simulation will be set to
reproduced correctly. Irregular colors or noise may appear. [Disable] before shooting.
 With HDR shooting, the three images will be merged after you
take a picture. Therefore, it will take a longer time to record the  If you perform HDR shooting with the image quality set to RAW,
HDR image than with normal shooting. During the merging of the HDR images are recorded in [ ] quality.
images, “BUSY” will be displayed on the camera and you cannot  If you perform HDR shooting with the image quality set to
take another picture until the merging is completed. RAW+JPEG, HDR images are recorded in JPEG quality.
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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.
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See also the list of [Remote Live View window] functions at the end of a Glance
this manual (p.104, p.105).
 The section you selected in step 1 is displayed enlarged at 100%
(actual pixel size) in the [Zoom View] window.
Focusing Manually
You can focus manually while viewing the enlarged image in the
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[Remote Live View window].

Zoom View window
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1 Set the lens’s focus mode switch to < AF >.

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[ ], [ ], [ ], [ ]. You can also move the display position

by dragging the window.
 You can checkmark [Maintain Zoom View] to maintain display of
the [Zoom View] window.
 You can also double-click the section you want to enlarge in step
1 to display an enlarged view at 100% (actual pixel size) in the
[Zoom View] window.
 Double-click an image in the [Zoom View] window to return to the
[Remote Live View window].
 You can checkmark [200%] to view the section enlarged to
200%.
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Adjust the focus.
4 Focusing Using AF
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600D REBELT2i 550D REBELT1i 500D REBELT3 1100D

In Quick, Live, Face Detection Live, and other AF modes, images can
be focused automatically in the same way as on the camera itself.
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Focusing Using Quick Mode

Closer
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1 Select [Quick mode] from the list box.

[
[
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]: Adjustment Large amount
] : Adjustment Medium amount

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to the focus position adjustment.

 The AF points appear. Index

 Selectable options differ depending on the connected camera.
 You can switch between showing and hiding the AF points by
clicking the [ ] button.

You can also focus using a key operation on the keyboard.

Adjustment Closer Further away

Large amount <I> <O>
Medium amount <K> <L>
Small amount <<> <>>
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Select an AF point selection method from the list box. Click the [ON] button.
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 AF is executed.
 When focus is achieved, the camera makes a beeping sound
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and the AF point color changes.

 Selectable items differ depending on the camera settings.
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3 Click
focus.
the AF point in the position where you want to

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 If [Automatic selection] is selected in step 2, all the AF points are

automatically selected.
 If [Manual selection] is selected in step 2, only the selectable AF
points are displayed. On 1D X 1D C 5D Mk III 6D 7D , if [Orientation
linked AF point] is set to [Select separate AF points], set it to [Same
for both vert/horiz]. When [Select separate AF points] is set,
focusing with AF in the [Remote Live View window] may not be
performed properly.

 Double-clicking an AF point also performs AF.

 To cancel AF operation, click the [OFF] button.
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Focusing Using Live Mode Drag the enlargement display frame to move it to the
1D X 1D C 1D Mk IV 5D Mk III 5D Mk II 6D 7D
2 position where you want to focus.
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600D REBELT2i 550D REBELT1i 500D REBELT3 1100D

1 Select [Live mode] or [FlexiZone – Single] from the

list box. 1
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Drag

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 The AF point appears.

 On REBELT5i 700D REBELT4i 650D , you can set continuous
AF to on/off with the [Continuous AF] box. When shooting

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movies, the [Continuous AF] box changes to the [Movie servo
AF] on/off box. Reference
 You can switch between showing and hiding the AF point by
clicking the [ ] button.
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 AF is executed.
 When focus is achieved, the camera makes a beeping sound
and the AF point turns green.
 If focus is not achieved, the AF point turns red.

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Focusing Using Face Detection Live Mode Focusing Using Face+Tracking
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Select [Face detection + Tracking AF] from the a Glance
500D REBELT3 1100D 1 [Focus] list box.

1 Select [Face Detection Live mode] from the list box.  When a face is detected, an AF point appears.
 The AF point also tracks the face if the face moves. 1
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 When there is a face other than the face detected in the scene, a
new AF point appears if you move the cursor to the position of
the other face. The AF point is selected by clicking that position.
 You can set continuous AF to on/off with the [Continuous AF]
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box. When shooting movies, the [Continuous AF] box changes to

the [Movie servo AF] on/off box.
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 When a face is detected, an AF point appears. clicking the [ ] button.
 When there is a face other than the face detected in the scene, a
2 Click the [ON] button on the [Focus] list box. 4
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new AF point appears if you move the cursor to the position of  AF is executed.
the other face. The AF point is selected by clicking that position.

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 When focus is achieved, the camera makes a beeping sound
 You can switch between showing and hiding the AF point by and the AF point turns green.
clicking the [ ] button.  If focus is not achieved, the AF point turns red. Reference

2 Click the [ON] button.  If a face is not detected, the mode changes to [FlexiZone-Multi]
(p.45).
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 AF is executed.
 When focus is achieved, the camera makes a beeping sound
and the AF point turns green.
 If focus is not achieved, the AF point turns red.
 If the camera cannot detect a face, the AF point is fixed to the
center to focus.
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Focusing Using FlexiZone-Multi
Checking the Depth of Field and Exposure
REBELT5i 700D 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]. a Glance
You can adjust focus over a wide area, and also divide the area into
zones for focusing. Click the [ON] button.

1 Select [FlexiZone-Multi] from the [Focus] list box. 1

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 An AF point appears.
 You can click in the window to select an AF zone.
To cancel a selected zone, select [FlexiZone-Multi] again from
the [Focus] list box.
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 You can set continuous AF to on/off with the [Continuous AF]

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 You can switch between showing and hiding the AF point by
clicking the [ ] button.
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Click the [ON] button on the [Focus] list box.
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 AF is executed.
 When focus is achieved, the camera makes a beeping sound Reference
and the AF point turns green.
 If focus is not achieved, the AF point turns red.  The aperture value (exposure simulation) is set in the capture
 The number of AF points and zones depend on the selected window (p.100).
aspect ratio and the image being shot (still image/movie). Index

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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]
window based on the shot test image. Also, you can take a test shot
1 Select the white balance to apply to the image. even when flash is not used.
You can perform the same operation by clicking the [Test shooting] button in 1
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the [Remote Live View window].

1 Click the [Other Functions] button and select [Test

shooting] from the menu that appears.
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 The selected white balance is applied to the image displayed in

real time and you can check it in the [Remote Live View window].
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Checkmark [Apply to shot images].
2

 The selected white balance is registered in the camera as a

personal white balance and applied to images that will be taken.

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Click the [ ] button. Click the [Apply to camera and execute test
2  The [Click white balance] window appears.
4 shooting] button.
Click white balance window Contents at
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 A shot will be taken again using the part of the image in step 3
clicked as the standard for white and the shot image is displayed
in the [Test Shooting] window.
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 The test image will not be saved. To save the test image, click

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 To close the [Test Shooting] window, click the [Close] button.

3 Click on a point that is to be the standard for white.

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window using keyboard controls.
• Test shooting: <Ctrl> + <space>
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• 50% image display: <Ctrl> + <1>
• 100% image display: <Ctrl> + <2>
• 200% image display: <Ctrl> + <3>
• Match image size to window: <Ctrl> + <4>
 On 1D X 1D C 1D Mk IV 5D Mk III 5D Mk II 6D 7D
Click 60D REBELT5i 700D REBELT4i 650D REBELT3i 600D
REBELT2i 550D REBELT3 1100D , you can link flash setting/test
shooting/white balance adjustment by simultaneously displaying
the [Flash function settings] window (p.73) and the [Test
Shooting] window.
 For a list of the [Test Shooting] window functions, see p.107.
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Displaying an Electronic Level

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You can display an electronic level in the [Remote Live View window] to
check the tilt of the camera.

1 Click the [ ] button in the [Remote Live View window]. 1

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 An electronic level is displayed in the [Remote Live View window].

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2 Check the tilt of the camera. 3

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Position of camera top
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Vertical reference
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 To adjust horizontal tilt, move the camera so the camera’s horizontal

position and the horizontal reference match.
 1D X 1D C 5D Mk III
To adjust vertical tilt, move the camera so the camera’s vertical
position and the vertical reference match.
 To hide the level, click the [ ] button again.

 During movie shooting, the electronic level will not be displayed.

Horizontal  Even when tilt is corrected, there may be a margin of error of
Camera’s horizontal
reference position approx. ±1°.
* One horizontal increment is equal to 10°, and one vertical increment is  If the camera is very tilted, the electronic level’s margin of error
equal to 5°. will be bigger.
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Changing the Aspect Ratio REBELT5i 700D REBELT4i 650D REBELT3i 600D
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Click the [ ] button and select the aspect ratio.
7D 60D REBELT5i 700D REBELT4i 650D REBELT3i 1 a Glance

600D
As with the camera’s Live View function, it is possible to shoot with a
feeling similar to film-type medium-format/large-format cameras such as  In the [Remote Live View window], the vertical lines of the aspect 1
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6 x 6 cm, 6 x 4.5 cm and 4 x 5 inches. Depending on the connected ratio you selected are displayed.
camera, there are the following differences.

 6D 60D REBELT5i 700D REBELT4i 650D REBELT3i

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600D
For a RAW image, aspect ratio information is only attached with the
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image is trimmed.
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You can select the two following modes.
[Add aspect ratio information]: JPEG images shot in this mode are Reference
trimmed.
[Add cropping information]: Aspect ratio information is only
attached, and the JPEG images shot
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are not trimmed.
With either mode, RAW images will only have aspect ratio information
attached to them, and they will not be trimmed. 2 Move the camera and compose your picture.
 To revert the aspect ratio to as it is normally, click the [ ]
button. For 6D 60D REBELT5i 700D REBELT4i 650D
REBELT3i 600D , select the original aspect ratio; for other
cameras, select [Off].

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Audio Recording Setting
Click the [ ] button.
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650D

You can set the audio recording level when shooting movies in Remote

2
 The [Specify Aspect Ratio/Cropping Info] dialog box appears.
Set [Add aspect ratio information] or [Add cropping
Live View shooting.
This function can be set only when the camera is in P, Tv, Av, M, or B
shooting mode. You should also refer to the page related to “Setting the
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information].
Sound Recording” in your camera’s Instruction Manual.
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1 Click the [Settings] button in the audio recording

area of the [Remote Live View window].
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 [Add aspect ratio information] mode trims the JPEG images shot.
 [Add cropping information] mode only attaches aspect ratio
information to the JPEG images shot without trimming them.
 With either [Add aspect ratio information] or [Add cropping
information] selected, RAW images will only have aspect ratio
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information attached to the shot images, and they will not be

trimmed.
 Only either one of [Add aspect ratio information] and [Add
cropping information] can be set. When one mode is set, the
other mode will be set to its default automatically.
 Clicking the [Close] button completes the setting.

3 Move the camera and compose your picture.

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Specify settings. Wind Filter Function
2 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. However, when enabled, low bass sounds are also
Wind filter function partially reduced, and it is recommended that you remove the

Audio recording level

check mark from this box in locations with no wind, to disable the
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 Select [Auto], [Manual], or [Disable] from the list box.
 When setting is completed, click the [Close] button to close the
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 An attenuator settings box appears when 6D REBELT5i

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loud sound, sound cracking may occur even when shooting with Reference
[Sound recording] set to [Auto] or [Manual]. If there is sound
cracking, it is recommended that you checkmark the attenuator
function box to enable the attenuator function.
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Audio Recording/Audio Recording Level
[Auto]: The audio recording level is adjusted automatically
according to the volume of the sound. When [Auto] is
selected, you can only set the Wind filter function.
[Manual]: Function for advanced users. You can adjust the audio
recording level as desired.
Drag the audio recording level slider while checking the
level meter to adjust the audio recording level. When the
volume is loud, refer to the peak hold function (approx. 3
seconds) while adjusting so that the right side of “12” on
the level meter (-12 dB) lights intermittently. Exceeding
“0” results in sound cracking.
[Disable]: Sound is not recorded.
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Select the image you want to display as an overlay
Overlaid Display Function 2 and click the [Open] button.
An image saved in your computer can be overlaid on top of the image Contents at
displayed in the [Remote Live View window]. As this function allows you a Glance
to accurately align angles, it is useful when shooting several images at
the same angle, such as when shooting product photos. Images loaded
from your computer are only displayed, and are not included in the shot.
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1 Select the [Compose] tab sheet in the [Remote Live

View window] and click the [Open] button in
[Overlay]. 2
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 The [Open] dialog box appears.

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 RAW*, JPEG, TIFF, BMP (bitmap), and GIF images can be Preferences
displayed as an overlay.

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* • 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.
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an overlay may not be possible.
 [Show overlay image] is checkmarked, and the selected image is
displayed as an overlay in the [Remote Live View window].

 The [Open] dialog box appears.

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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.

1
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Images

2
Camera
Settings

3
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 An overlaid image (the overlay image) can be displayed

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Preferences

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enlarged/reduced, rotated, or with its composite ratio adjusted
(p.54).
Reference
Move the camera and subject to compose your
3 picture.
 The enlargement/reduction set with the [Enlarge/Reduce] slider
is applied to the overlaid display.
 You cannot use the Overlaid Display function in the [Zoom View]  You can also set the enlargement/reduction by entering a value
directly. Index
window.
 You can also move the cursor over the slider, click, and then
press the <> or <> key on the keyboard or use the scroll-
wheel on your mouse to set the enlargement/reduction.
 Clicking the [Reset] button resets the image to its default state.

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Rotating an Overlay Image Setting the Composite Ratio of an Overlay
An image displayed as an overlay (the overlay image) can be rotated Image
from -180° to +180°. Use the [Rotate] slider to set the rotation. The composite ratio (transparency) of an image displayed as an overlay Contents at
a Glance
(the overlay image) can be set from 0 to 100%. Use the [Composite
Drag the [Rotate] slider left or right. Ratio] slider to set the composite ratio.

Drag the [Composite Ratio] slider left or right. 1

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Images

2
Camera
Settings

3
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O P 4
Preferences

 The rotated angle set with the [Rotate] slider is applied to the
overlaid display.
 You can also set the rotated angle by entering a value directly.
 You can also move the cursor over the slider, click, and then
press the <> or <> key on the keyboard or use the scroll-
C  The composite ratio set with the [Composite Ratio] slider is
applied to the overlaid display.
 You can also set the composite ratio by entering a value directly.
Reference

Index

wheel on your mouse to set the rotated angle.  You can also move the cursor over the slider, click, and then
 Clicking the [Reset] button resets the image to its default state. press the <> or <> key on the keyboard or use the scroll-
wheel on your mouse to set the composite ratio.
 Clicking the [Reset] button resets the image to its default state.

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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. Contents at
the cursor of your mouse to enlarge/reduce or rotate the image. a Glance

1 Click the [Move overlay image] button. 1 Click the [Open] button in [Overlay].
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Images

2
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Settings

3
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Preferences

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 The [Open] dialog box appears.
Select the image you want to switch to in the [Open]
Drag the cursor of your mouse over the overlay
2 dialog box and click the [Open] button.
Reference

2 image.  The image that was displayed changes to the selected image.
 The overlay image is moved to a new position. Index
 You can drag the cursor of your mouse in the [Remove Live View
window] in the area outside the overlay image to rotate it.
 You can drag the cursor of your mouse in the corners of the
overlay image to enlarge or reduce it.
 Clicking the [Reset] button resets the image to its default state.

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Hiding an Overlay Image
Hide an image displayed as an overlay (the overlay image).
Displaying Grid Lines
You can display grid lines in the [Remote Live View window] in the same Contents at
Remove the check mark from [Show overlay image]. way as the camera's Live View function, to check the camera's a Glance
1  The overlay image is hidden.
horizontal/vertical alignment.

1 Select the [Compose] tab sheet and checkmark

[Show grid] in [Grid]. 1
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Images

2
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Settings

3
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Preferences

 Checkmarking [Show overlay image] redisplays the overlay

image.
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Index

 Grid lines are displayed in the [Remote Live View window].

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 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
2 [Grid] list box. shoot – as when shooting with only the camera. Also, since the shot
images are saved to your computer’s hard disk, you can shoot large
Contents at
quantities without having to worry about the capacity of the memory card. a Glance

1 Display the capture window . (p.32)

1
Downloading
Images

2 Press the camera’s shutter button and take a shot.

 The shot images are transferred to the computer, DPP starts up
automatically, and the shot images are displayed.
2
Camera
Settings

 By selecting [Customize grid], you can set the following items.

3
Remote

Y
• Number of grid blocks vertically and horizontally (2-90) Shooting
• Grid line thickness (1-10)

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• Grid color
• Show/hide diagonal lines
4
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Preferences

3 Move the camera to check its horizontal/vertical

C
alignment.
 To hide the grid lines, remove the check mark from [Show grid]. Reference

Index

When the [Remote Live View window] is displayed, the camera

cannot be operated. Press the Live View shooting button (the
camera’s <SET> button on the 1D Mk IV 1Ds Mk III 1D Mk III 40D
REBELXSi 450D REBELXS 1000D ), to display the Live View image
on the camera’s LCD monitor and operate the camera.
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Shooting Movies Introduction
1D X 1D C 1D Mk IV 5D Mk III 5D Mk II 6D 7D
 The following movie compression formats can be selected on
60D REBELT5i 700D REBELT4i 650D REBELT3i 600D 1D X 1D C .
REBELT2i 550D REBELT1i 500D REBELT3 1100D • ALL-I (I-only): Compresses one frame at a time for recording. Contents at
Although the file size will be larger than with IPB, a Glance
You can control your camera from EU and shoot movies from your computer the movie will be more suited for editing.
screen. You cannot shoot movies without a memory card in your camera.
• IPB: Compresses multiple frames at a time efficiently

1D X 1D C 1D Mk IV
for recording. Since the file size will be smaller
than with ALL-I, you can shoot longer. 1
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Images

 1D C
1 Prepare for Live View shooting.
 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 3 for “Remote Live View
• MJPG: When shooting a movie at 4K (4096 x 2160
pixels), Motion JPEG is used to compress the 2
Camera
Settings
Shooting” (p.32). movie recorded.
Each frame is compressed separately and
2 Click [Live View/Movie func. set.]. recorded without compression between frames.
3
Remote

Y
The compression rate is therefore low. Since the Shooting

P
image size is large, the file size will also be large.
 When the 1D C is connected and Canon Log gamma is set

4
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on the camera, the Canon Log gamma setting icon and [ ] Preferences
(View Assist) button are displayed in the Remote Live View
window (p.104, p.105).

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Canon Log gamma is a movie characteristic to attain wide
dynamic range. As a result, the image displayed in the Remote Reference
Live View window has low contrast and is somewhat dark
compared to when a Picture Style is set.
If you click the [ ] (View Assist) button, the movie image will
 The [Live View/Movie func. set.] window appears.
be displayed in the Remote Live View window with a Index

3 Select [Movies] for [LV func. setting], and select the

movie recording size from the list box.
conspicuous characteristic.
This makes it easier to check the angle of view, details, etc.
Note that even if you click the [ ] (View Assist) button, it will
not affect the movie recorded to the card. (The movie will be
recorded to the card with Canon Log gamma.)

4 Click the [OK] button.

 The [Live View/Movie func. set.] window closes.

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Click [Live View shoot.].
5  After you click the [Download] button, the file names of the image
data shot in movie mode (movie/still image) appear in a list.
Contents at
a Glance

1
Downloading
Images

 The [Remote Live View window] appears.

 On 1D X
needed.
1D C , specify audio recording settings as
2
Camera
Settings

For specifying audio recording settings, see “Audio Recording

Setting” (p.50).
3
Remote

Y
Shooting

6 Adjust the focus (p.40, p.41).

7 Click the [ ] button and begin shooting.

 At the bottom left of the [Remote Live View window], a [ ] icon

O P 4
Preferences

C
and the recording time are displayed. After specifying [Destination Folder] and [File Name], click the
[Download] button in the window, and image data will be
Reference
Recording time downloaded from the camera’s memory card to your computer.
Image data having a check mark removed from its file name are
not downloaded. Afterward, when downloading image data to
your computer from the camera’s memory card, use the method Index
described on p.8 to p.12 of this Instruction Manual to download.

 Click the [ ] button again to end shooting.

 When the [Remote Live View window] closes, the following
window appears if some image data remains to be downloaded
to your computer.

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5D Mk II Click the [OK] button.
Prepare for Live View shooting.
4  The [Live View/Movie func. set.] window closes.
1 Contents at
 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 3 for “Remote Live View
Shooting” (p.32). 5 Click [Live View shoot.]. a Glance

2 Click [Live View/Movie func. set.]. 1

Downloading
Images

 The [Remote Live View window] appears. 2

Camera
Settings

6 Adjust the focus (p.40, p.41).

3
Remote

Y
Shooting

7 Click the [ ] button and begin shooting.

P
 The [Live View/Movie func. set.] window appears.  At the bottom left of the [Remote Live View window], a [ ] icon

4
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and the recording time are displayed. Preferences
Select [Stills+movie] and [Movie display], set the
3 movie recording size.

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Recording time

Reference

Index
 Click the [ ] button again to end shooting.
 When the [Remote Live View window] closes, the following
window appears if some image data remains to be downloaded
to your computer.

 You cannot shoot movies when [Screen settings] is set to [Still

display] or [Exposure simulation].
 If the camera firmware is Ver.2.0.0 or later, set the frame rate on
the camera. Note that if the frame rate has been set to 24 fps on  After you click the [Download] button, the file names of the image
the camera, if you change the movie recording size with EU, the data shot in movie mode (movie/still image) appear in a list.
frame rate will be changed to another setting.
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 Introduction
5D Mk III 6D 7D REBELT3 1100D

1 Prepare for Live View shooting.

 Follow the procedure of step 1 and step 2 for “Remote Live View
Contents at
a Glance
Shooting” (p.32).
 On 5D Mk III 6D 7D , set your camera’s Live View
shooting/Movie shooting switch to <
Click the [ ] button.
>.
1
Downloading
Images

2
2
Camera
Settings

3
Remote

Y
Shooting

After specifying [Destination Folder] and [File Name], click the

[Download] button in the window, and image data will be
downloaded from the camera’s memory card to your computer.

O P  The [Remote Live View window] appears.

 On 5D Mk III
needed.
6D , specify audio recording settings as 4
Preferences

C
Image data having a check mark removed from its file name are For specifying audio recording settings, see “Audio Recording
not downloaded. Afterward, when downloading image data to Setting” (p.50). Reference
your computer from the camera’s memory card, use the method
described on p.8 to p.12 of this Instruction Manual to download.  You cannot operate the camera when the [ ] button is
clicked. To operate the camera, click the [ ] button again or Index
close the [Remote Live View window].
 You cannot shoot still photos in movie mode with REBELT3
1100D .
 You cannot shoot movies using Remote Live View function when
EU is wirelessly connected to 6D(WG) 6D(W) .

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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
before setting. 5D Mk III 6D .
• ALL-I (I-only): Compresses one frame at a time for recording. Contents at
a Glance
Although the file size will be larger than with IPB,
the movie will be more suited for editing.
• IPB: Compresses multiple frames at a time efficiently for
recording. Since the file size will be smaller than
with ALL-I, you can shoot longer.
1
Downloading
Images

3 Adjust the focus (p.40, p.41). 2

Camera
Settings

3
Remote

Y
4 Click the [ ] button and begin shooting.
 At the bottom left of the [Remote Live View window], a [ ] icon
Shooting

P
and the recording time are displayed.

4
O
Preferences
Recording time

 Displayed contents may differ depending on the connected

camera.
C  Click the [ ] button again to end shooting.
 When the [Remote Live View window] closes, the following
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Index

window appears if some image data remains to be downloaded

to your computer.

Select

Click

 Selectable movie recording sizes depend on the camera.

 After you click the [Download] button, the file names of the image
data shot in movie mode (movie/still image) appear in a list.

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60D

1 Prepare for Live View shooting.

 Follow the procedure of step 1 and step 2 for “Remote Live View
Contents at
a Glance
Shooting” (p.32).

2 Click the [ ] button.

1
Downloading
Images

2
Camera
Settings

3
Remote

Y
Shooting
 The [Remote Live View window] appears.

After specifying [Destination Folder] and [File Name], click the

[Download] button in the window, and image data will be
downloaded from the camera’s memory card to your computer.

O PYou cannot operate the camera when the [

To operate the camera, click the [
[Remote Live View window].
] button is clicked.
] button again or close the 4
Preferences

C
Image data having a check mark removed from its file name are
not downloaded. Afterward, when downloading image data to Reference
your computer from the camera’s memory card, use the method
described on p.8 to p.12 of this Instruction Manual to download.
Index

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When setting the movie recording size, movie shooting mode,
etc., click [Live View/Movie func. set.], and display the [Live View/ Note the following when you set the movie recording size to [Movie
Movie func. set.] window before setting. Crop 640 x 480].
• The Movie crop image cannot be magnified for focusing. Contents at
a Glance
• Two AF modes can be selected, [Live mode] (p.43) and [Face
Detection Live mode] (p.44).
• AF mode automatically switches to [Live mode] (p.43) when in
[Quick mode] (p.41).
• Still photos cannot be taken.
1
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Images

• The movie recording size icon appears as [ ].

3 Adjust the focus (p.40, p.41). 2

Camera
Settings

4 Click the [ ] button and begin shooting.

3
Remote

Y
Shooting
 At the bottom left of the [Remote Live View window], a [ ] icon

P
and the recording time are displayed.

4
O
Recording time Preferences

C  Click the [ ] button again to end shooting.

 When the [Remote Live View window] closes, the following
Reference

Index
window appears if some image data remains to be downloaded
Select to your computer.

Click

 After you click the [Download] button, the file names of the image
data shot in movie mode (movie/still photo) appear in a list.

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REBELT5i 700D REBELT4i 650D REBELT3i 600D REBELT2i 550D

1 Prepare for Live View shooting.

 Follow the procedure of step 1 and step 2 for “Remote Live View
Contents at
a Glance
Shooting” (p.32).

2 Click the [ ] button.

1
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Images

2
Camera
Settings

3
Remote

Y
Shooting
 The [Remote Live View window] appears.

P
 On REBELT5i 700D REBELT4i 650D , specify audio recording
settings as needed.
After specifying [Destination Folder] and [File Name], click the
4
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Preferences
[Download] button in the window, and image data will be For specifying audio recording settings, see “Audio Recording
downloaded from the camera’s memory card to your computer. Setting” (p.50).

C
Image data having a check mark removed from its file name are
not downloaded. Afterward, when downloading image data to You cannot operate the camera when the [ ] button is Reference
your computer from the camera’s memory card, use the method clicked. To operate the camera, click the [ ] button again or
described on p.8 to p.12 of this Instruction Manual to download. close the [Remote Live View window].
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When setting the movie recording size, click [Live View/Movie
func. set.], and display the [Live View/Movie func. set.] window  Note the following when you set the movie recording size to
before setting. [Movie Crop 640 x 480] on REBELT2i 550D .
• The Movie crop image cannot be magnified for focusing. Contents at
a Glance
• Two AF modes can be selected, [Live mode] (p.43) and [Face
Detection Live mode] (p.44).
• AF mode automatically switches to [Live mode] (p.43) when in
[Quick mode] (p.41).
• Still photos cannot be taken.
1
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Images

• The movie recording size icon appears as [ ].

 The following operations are not available when Movie Digital
Zoom is set on REBELT3i 600D .
• Remote Live View display
2
Camera
Settings

• AF focusing
3
Remote

Y
• Shooting still photos Shooting
 In EU, Video Snapshot shooting is not available on REBELT5i

3 P
700D REBELT4i 650D REBELT3i 600D .

4
O
Preferences
Adjust the focus (p.40, p.41).

CClick the [
4 ] button and begin shooting.
 At the bottom left of the [Remote Live View window], a [
and the recording time are displayed.
] icon

Recording time
Reference

Index

Select

Click

 Click the [ ] button again to end shooting.

 When the [Remote Live View window] closes, the following
window appears if some image data remains to be downloaded
to your computer.

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REBELT1i 500D

1 Prepare for Live View shooting.

 Follow the procedure of step 1 and step 2 for “Remote Live View
Contents at
a Glance
Shooting” (p.32).

 After you click the [Download] button, the file names of the image
data shot in movie mode (movie/still image) appear in a list.
2 Set the camera’s Mode Dial to < >.
 When setting the movie recording size, click [Live View/Movie 1
Downloading
Images
func. set.], display the [Live View/Movie func. Set.] window
before setting.

2
Camera
Settings

3
Remote

Y
Shooting

O P 4
Preferences

After specifying [Destination Folder] and [File Name], click the

C Reference

Index

[Download] button in the window, and image data will be

downloaded from the camera’s memory card to your computer.
Image data having a check mark removed from their file name
are not downloaded. Afterward, when downloading image data to
your computer from the camera’s memory card, use the method
described on p.8 to p.12 of this Instruction Manual to download.
Select
Click

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Click [Live View shoot].
3
Contents at
a Glance

1
Downloading
Images

 The [Remote Live View window] appears.

4 Adjust the focus (p.40, p.41). 2

Camera
Settings

5 Click the [ ] button and begin shooting.

3
Remote

Y
Shooting
 At the bottom left of the [Remote Live View window], a [ ] icon

P
and the recording time are displayed.

4
O
After specifying [Destination Folder] and [File Name], click the Preferences
Recording time
[Download] button in the window, and image data will be

C
downloaded from the camera’s memory card to your computer.
Image data having a check mark removed from its file name are
not downloaded. Afterward, when downloading image data to Reference
your computer from the camera’s memory card, use the method
described on p.8 to p.12 of this Instruction Manual to download.
 Click the [ ] button again to end shooting.
 When the [Remote Live View window] closes, the following Index
window appears if some image data remains to be downloaded
to your computer.

 After you click the [Download] button, the file names of the image
data shot in movie mode (movie/still image) appear in a list.

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Timer-controlled Shooting Introduction
Two types of timer shooting are available where the camera
automatically takes shots at a specified time or a specified number. Interval Timer Shooting
You can automatically take shots by setting the interval between shots Contents at
and the number of shots to be taken. a Glance
Timer Shooting
You can automatically take a shot when the specified time elapses.
1 Display the capture window (p.32).

1
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Images
Display the capture window (p.32).
1 2 Click the [ ] button.
 The [Timer shooting settings] dialog box appears.
2 Click the [ ] button.
 The [Timer shooting settings] dialog box appears.
2
Camera
Settings

3 Enter a delay time and click the [Start] button. 3 Checkmark [Interval timer shooting].
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Remote

Y
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4 Enter the shooting interval and the number of shots.
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seconds in one-second increments.
 The shot is taken when the specified time elapses.  Enter a value between 5 seconds and 99 minutes and 59
seconds in one-second increments.
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Preferences
 The minimum number of interval-timed shots is two. The number

C5
of shots you can take at timed intervals depends on the available
space on your computer’s hard disk.
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Click the [Start] button.
 The shots are taken at the specified intervals and for the
specified number of shots.
Index

On certain types of computer, if you set a short interval between

shots and there is insufficient time to transfer and save the images,
it may not be possible to take shots at the specified interval. In this
case, set a longer interval between shots and take the shots again.

The shooting mode cannot be changed when the [Timer shooting

settings] dialog box is displayed.
Display the [Timer shooting settings] dialog box after setting the
shooting mode.
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Set the desired aperture.
Bulb Exposures 3
1 Display the capture window . (p.32) Contents at
a Glance

2 Double-click the shooting mode icon and select [BULB]. 1

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2
Camera
Settings

3
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O P
4 Click the [ ] button.
 The [Timer shooting settings] dialog box appears. 4
Preferences

C
5 Enter the exposure time and click the [Start] button.
 Enter a value between 5 seconds and 99 minutes and 59 Reference
 Specify the following settings for cameras other than seconds in one-second increments.
1D X 1D C 1D Mk IV 1Ds Mk III 1D Mk III .
• For cameras with < B > (bulb) on the Mode dial, set to < B >.
• For cameras without < B > (bulb) on the Mode dial, set the Index
Mode dial to < M > (manual), and select [BULB] in the capture
window or set the camera’s shutter speed to [BULB].

You can start/end bulb exposure without setting an exposure time

by clicking the [ ] button.
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Click the [ ] button.
1D X
60D
1D C
REBELT5i
1D Mk IV 5D Mk III
700D REBELT4i
5D Mk II
650D
6D
REBELT3i
7D
600D
4
Contents at
REBELT2i 550D REBELT3 1100D a Glance
From EU you can set the camera’s flash function, as well as EX-series
Speedlite (sold separately) compatible with flash function setting, in
order to perform flash shooting.
For more details on setting items, also refer to the Instruction Manual
provided with your EX-series Speedlite and with your camera.
1
Downloading
Images

1 Prepare your camera and flash.

 When using an external flash, mount it on your camera.
2
Camera
Settings

2 Connect your camera and computer, and then start

3
Remote

Y
Shooting
up EU . (p.5)

3 Click [Camera settings/Remote shooting].

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Preferences

C Reference

Index

 The [Flash control menu] appears.

 The capture window appears.

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Click [Flash function settings].
5 Flash control menu
Contents at
a Glance

1
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2
Camera
Settings

3
Remote

Y
 When REBELT5i 700D REBELT4i 650D REBELT3i 600D is Shooting
connected, [Built-in flash] is also displayed.

P
You can change the way you set the built-in flash functions by
selecting setting items displayed in [Built-in flash].
4
O
Preferences
Refer to your camera’s Instruction Manual for details on setting
items ([NormalFiring], [EasyWireless], [CustWireless]).

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 The [Flash function settings] window appears.
Reference

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Select [Raise built-in flash] to use the built-in flash on 7D

60D REBELT5i 700D REBELT4i 650D REBELT3i 600D
REBELT2i 550D REBELT3 1100D .
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6 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

checkmarked 1
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Click setting items, and

select settings from the
menu that appears*
2
Camera
Settings

3
Remote

Y
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Enable the wireless
function, click the setting
4
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items, and then select Preferences
settings from the menu

C
that appears*

Reference

[Wireless func.] button

1D X 1D C 1D Mk IV 5D Mk III 5D Mk II 6D REBELT2i 550D REBELT3 1100D
Index
To enable the wireless function, click the button and select [Enable] from the menu that
appears. To cancel, select [Disable] from the menu.
7D 60D REBELT5i 700D REBELT4i 650D REBELT3i 600D
To enable the wireless function, click the button and select the flash combination from the
menu that appears. To cancel, select [Disable] from the menu.
To enable the wireless function for the built-in flash on the REBELT5i 700D REBELT4i
650D REBELT3i 600D , select [Built-in flash] in [Flash control menu], then select
[EasyWireless] or [CustWireless]. To cancel, select [NormalFiring].
* You can also use the scroll-wheel on your mouse to select settings for items in the
settings window that appears.

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If the [Flash control] menu is displayed on the camera’s LCD
monitor, EU [Flash function settings] window automatically closes. 7 Click the [ ] button to shoot.

Contents at
 You can use modeling flash by clicking the [Modeling flash] a Glance
button. You should only use modeling flash for a maximum of 10
times continuously. (For more information, refer to the Instruction
Manual provided with the flash.)
 Information displayed in the [Flash function settings] window is
updated by clicking the [ ] button, so it is synchronized with
1
Downloading
Images

the current flash settings. (Since setting changes made with the  The shot image is transferred to your computer and displayed in
flash unit are not reflected in the [Flash function settings]
window, you can click the [ ] button and update the [Flash
the [Quick Preview] window. Then, DPP starts up automatically.
 When the capture window AF/MF selector is set to [AF] and the
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function settings] window to match the current flash settings.) cursor is moved to the [ ] button, AF/AE is executed (p.100).
 You can name and save the flash setting as a file separate from
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 You can quickly review the shot image in the [Quick Preview]
the image by clicking the [Save] button. You can also click the Shooting
window displayed before DPP starts up. You can also resize the
[Load] button and load this file into EU for use in other shooting.

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[Quick Preview] window.
 You can use flash shooting and Remote Live View shooting
 You can show/hide the [Quick Preview] window by clicking the
(p.32) together.
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However, you cannot use modeling flash during Remote Live [Other Functions] button in the capture widow and selecting
View shooting. [Quick Preview] from the menu that appears.

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 Settings that can be performed in the [Flash function settings]
window differ depending on the flash and camera. Reference

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 For a list of [Flash function settings] window functions, see

p.102.
 You can also shoot using the <space> bar on the keyboard.
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Editing Picture Styles Using Remote Live View Function Introduction
1D C Select and enter required items, and then click the
When connected to the 1D C , you can start up PSE from EU and
5 [Register] button.
edit Picture Style using EU’s Remote Live View function. By linking PSE  After selecting [User Def.], enter information in [Caption] and Contents at
with EU’s Remote Live View function, you can edit a Picture Style while [Copyright]. a Glance
viewing the editing results in real time, and adjust the image quality (Entry in [Caption] is essential.)
more efficiently while editing.  The edited Picture Style is registered to the camera when you

1 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 3 for

click the [Register] button. 1
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“Remote Live View Shooting” (p.32).

2 Click [Other Functions] and then [Edit Picture Style].

 PSE starts up and the [Edit Picture Style] window (Remote Live
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View window for editing Picture Styles) appears.

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Edit a Picture Style using PSE.
3  For details on editing Picture Styles using PSE, refer to the
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“Picture Style Editor Instruction Manual” (PDF electronic

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You cannot click the [ ] button in PSE to specify colors you

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want to adjust on a Remote Live View image in EU.
 The results of editing a Picture Style using PSE are shown in real
time in the [Edit Picture Style] window. This allows you to edit a Reference
Picture Style while viewing the results.
 While using this function, EU’s capture window and all camera
functions are not available. Index

After editing is completed, it is recommended that you save the

edits to your computer as a Picture Style file before going on to
step 4. Picture Styles registered to the camera cannot be extracted
and saved to your computer as Picture Style files. For details on
saving Picture Style files, refer to the “Picture Style Editor
Instruction Manual” (PDF electronic manual).

4 Click the [Register] button in the [Edit Picture Style]

window. When you finish this function and then start it up again, the
 The [Register Picture Style] dialog box appears. message [Continue editing from last time?] appears. You can
select [Yes] to continue editing the last Picture Style.
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Registering Background Music to a Camera Memory Card Introduction
6D REBELT5i 700D REBELT4i 650D REBELT3i 600D Register Background Music window
M
You can register WAV-format music files, saved to your computer, to the Contents at
a Glance
camera’s memory card as background music. Registered background
music can be played together with a Video Snapshot Album or
slideshow played on the camera.

Connect your camera and computer, and then start

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1 EU (p.5).
 If your camera and computer are not connected, [Register
Background Music] is not displayed.
2
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Settings

 How to specify settings for M differs from that for other

cameras.
3 Edit [Background music to register]. 3
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 Click the [Add] button, select a music file in the [Open] dialog box
2 Click [Register Background Music]. that appears, and then click the [Open] button.

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 A music file is added to [Background music to register].

 You can also directly drag and drop a music file saved anywhere
in your computer to add it to [Background music to register].
 The [Register Background Music] window appears.
 Music can be added only one track at a time.
 When the [EOS Sample Music] folder is installed to your
 A total of 20 tracks can be added, each up to 29 minutes 59
computer, five tracks appear in [Background music to register]
seconds long.
the first time as EOS Sample Music.
 When the camera is in movie shooting mode, registering
background music is not possible.
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Changing the Playback Order of Music Files Editing Track Names of Music Files
 Select a music file in [Background music to register], and then  Select a music file in [Background music to register], click the
click the [ ] or [ ] button. [Edit track Name] button and enter a track name up to 25
Contents at
characters (single-byte). Then, click the [OK] button. a Glance

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 The order of the music files changes.

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 You can also directly drag and drop music files within the  The track name for the music file changes.

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[Background music to register] to change the order.  You can also display the [Edit Track Name] dialog box by Preferences
double-clicking a music file in the [Background music to register].
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 Select a music file in [Background music to register], and then Playing Music Files
click the [Remove] button.  Select a music file in [Background music to register], and then Reference
click the [Play] button.

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 The music file is deleted from [Background music to register].

 The music file plays.

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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. a Glance

5 Click the [Close] button.

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2
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Settings

 The [Register Background Music] window closes.

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 The EOS Sample Music on your computer is added to Shooting
[Background music to register].

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 This operation cannot be performed if EOS Sample Music is not

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installed on your computer. Preferences

4 Click the [Register] button.

C Music copied through this function may not be used without
permission from the copyright holder, except for cases permitted
under applicable laws, such as for personal use.
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Music files meeting the following requirements may be registered

to the camera’s memory card.
File format Music file export: WAVE (.wav, .wave)
 The music files in [Background music to register] are registered files in linear PCM
(copied) to the camera's memory card. File time limit Up to 29 min. 59 sec. per one file
File number limit Up to 20 files
Channels 2 channels

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Setting Web Services Introduction
6D(WG) 6D(W)

How to register Web services to the camera is explained here. 1 Connect

EU (p.5).
your camera and computer, and then start

You can use CANON iMAGE GATEWAY to show shot images in online  EU main window appears. Contents at
photo albums and use a variety of services. CANON iMAGE GATEWAY a Glance
 If your camera and computer are not connected, [Set Up Web
is also a site that serves as a bridge for sending images wirelessly from Services] is not displayed.
your camera to other Web services such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube,
and email.
Before registering Web services to your camera, connect to the Internet
with your computer, access the CANON iMAGE GATEWAY Web site for
2 Click [Set Up Web Services]. 1
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your area from Canon Web site ([Link] and follow on-
screen instructions to register as a member.
To use Web services in addition to CANON iMAGE GATEWAY, continue
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Settings

by registering applicable accounts. For detailed information, refer to the

Web site for each Web service.
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including CANON iMAGE GATEWAY.
 For information on countries and areas supporting CANON iMAGE

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GATEWAY services, refer to Canon Web site ([Link] Preferences

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 The CANON iMAGE GATEWAY login dialog box appears.

3 Log in to CANON iMAGE GATEWAY. Reference

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 To use CANON iMAGE GATEWAY, an environment enabling

Internet access (subscription with a provider as well as installed
browser software and an in-place line connection) is required.
 For version and settings information on a browser (Microsoft
Internet Explorer, etc.) for accessing CANON iMAGE GATEWAY,
check with “CANON iMAGE GATEWAY”.
 Provider connection fees and transmission fees to provider  Enter your login name and password for CANON iMAGE
access points are incurred separately. GATEWAY, and then click the [Login] button.
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Set Web services to use.
4  Follow on-screen instructions to set the Web services to use.
 When setting of the Web services is completed, click the [Finish] Contents at
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button at the bottom to close the [Edit Web Services] window.
 The [Web Service Settings] dialog box appears.

5 Apply Web service settings to the camera.

 Select the names of the Web services you want to set in the
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[Web Services] list, and click the [ ] button at the center.

 Names of Web services to be applied to the camera appear in
the [Camera] list.
 You can also change the order in which Web services are
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Settings

displayed in the camera's menu by clicking the [ ] or [ ]

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 To cancel the changes you made to the [Camera] list, click the

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[Cancel] button.
 Once the [Camera] list contains all the Web services you want to
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set, click the [OK] button to complete.

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 Web service settings are applied to the camera.

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 When the destination is email, you can register up to 20

addresses to the camera.
 When logging in to CANON iMAGE GATEWAY from the second
time onward in step 3, the [Web Service Settings] dialog box in
step 5 appears. To set Web services to use, click the [Edit Web
Services] button.
 To add or change Web services, repeat the operation from step 1.
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Introduction

You can change each of the EU functions on each tab sheet of the
preferences window to make them easier to use.
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Preferences ............................................................. 82
Basic Settings............................................................. 82
Destination Folder ...................................................... 82 1
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File Name ................................................................... 83

Download Images....................................................... 83
Remote Shooting........................................................ 84
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Linked Software.......................................................... 85
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Time Settings.............................................................. 85 Shooting

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1 On the main window, click the [Preferences] button.

 The [Preferences] dialog box appears.
 In Windows 8, the [Start EOS Utility automatically when the
camera is connected] checkbox is not displayed. For information
on starting up EU automatically, see “ Starting Up EU Contents at
Automatically in Windows 8” (p.7). a Glance

2 Specify
button.
the required settings and click the [OK]  If you checkmark [Auto power off], the camera’s auto power off
function is enabled. If you remove the check mark, the auto
 The settings are applied to EU.
power off function remains disabled, even if you set the auto
power off function on the camera (only when the camera is
connected to a computer.).
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 If you checkmark [Add WFT Pairing Software to the Startup

Basic Settings
folder], the WFT pairing software is added to the Windows start
menu.
 If you remove the check mark from [Automatically display Quick
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Settings

You can specify the operation when EU starts up and whether the auto
power off function is enabled or disabled. Preview window], the [Quick Preview] window will no longer
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your camera or of images shot remotely. Reference

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 When [Show [Lets you select and download images] screen] is

selected in [Startup Action], the viewer window (p.97) appears.
 When [Show [Camera settings/Remote shooting] screen] is
selected in [Startup Action], the capture window (p.100) appears.
(For M , main window appears.)
 When [Execute [Starts to download images]] is selected in
[Startup Action], the [Save File] dialog box (p.8) appears and
downloading to your computer begins. When all the images have
been downloaded, DPP starts up automatically and the
downloaded images are displayed in DPP’s main window.
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 You can also specify a save destination folder by entering text  When specifying an image’s file name, select a naming rule for
directly in the textbox for the save destination folder. the file from the list box. (If [Do not modify] is selected, images
 To specify a save destination folder, click the [Browse] button. are saved with the file name set in the camera.) You can also Contents at
After you click the [Browse] button and specify a save destination customize the naming rule for files by clicking the [Customize] a Glance
folder, a subfolder is created automatically below the save button.
destination folder you specified.  You can set prefix characters, number of digits for serial
 After you checkmark any of [Download Images], [Remote
Shooting], or [Monitor Folder], a subfolder is generated when the
checkmarked function is used.
numbers, and the start number individually for file names.
 If you are using the shooting date in file names, you can specify
the format (order and style for year-month-date) and dividing
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 You can select the naming rule for a generated subfolder from characters.
the list box. You can also customize the naming rule for
subfolders by clicking the [Customize] button.
 If you are using the shooting date for a generated subfolder, you
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can specify the format (order and style for year-month-date) and Download Images
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dividing characters. Shooting
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[Starts to download images] in the main window is clicked.

File Name
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or of images shot remotely.
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[Images whose transfer settings were specified with the camera] in

the [Settings for downloaded images] menu is only enabled for
cameras capable of direct transfer of shot images. Refer to your
camera's Instruction Manual for details.
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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
transferred to your computer.
 If you checkmark [Rotate image], you can set a function that
rotates shot images regardless of the camera’s position during
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shooting. Set the rotation angle in the capture window (p.100).

 If you checkmark [Start Live View], the [Remote Live View
window] automatically appears when the camera’s Live View
starts up.
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 Is you checkmark [Stop Live View], the [Remote Live View

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On 1D X 1D C 1D Mk IV 5D Mk III 6D 7D 60D
REBELT5i 700D REBELT4i 650D REBELT3i 600D REBELT2i

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550D REBELT3 1100D , if the camera’s Live View display is
active when Remote Live View ends, the camera’s Live View

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display also ends.
 If you checkmark [Disable mouse wheel operations], you can no Reference
longer use the scroll-wheel on your mouse over the capture
window display/control buttons or the [Flash function settings]
window.
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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. Also, you can register third-party software as linked software
by clicking the [Settings] button.

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 When you select [Notify me if the time does not match], you can
set the number of minutes, from 1 to 60 minutes, for which the
camera clock and computer clock are out of sync before you are
notified.
When you start up EU, the camera clock and computer clock are
compared. If the time difference exceeds the set number of
In the window displayed when you click the [Settings] button, you minutes, a notification dialog box is displayed.
can specify the type of images to be posted when linked third-party  When you select [Always match the computer time], the camera
software is started up. is set to the computer’s time when you start up EU.
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Introduction

This reference section has been provided to enhance your experience using EU.
It contains various troubleshooting solutions, how to delete EU from your
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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.

Troubleshooting....................................................... 87
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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) ...................................................... 89
2
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Settings

Function for Use with the Accessories .................... 90

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Folder Structure and File Names in the Memory Card ..... 91 Shooting

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Uninstalling the Software......................................... 91
Fixing the Plug to the Camera ................................. 92
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List of Main Window Functions................................ 95

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List of Viewer Window Functions............................. 97
List of Register Data Window Functions for Lens Reference
Aberration and Peripheral Illumination Correction ....... 98
List of My Menu Settings Window Functions........... 99
List of Capture Window Functions......................... 100 Index
Exposure Level/AEB Level ................................... 101
List of Flash Function Settings Window Functions .... 102
List of Remote Live View Window (Live View Tab) Functions... 104
List of Remote Live View Window (Compose Tab) Functions... 105
List of Zoom View Window Functions.................... 106
List of Test Shooting Window Functions ............... 107
Index...................................................................... 108
About This Instruction Manual .............................. 109
Trademark Acknowledgments .............................. 109

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If EU is not operating correctly, see the items below.
EU and the camera are not communicating
 EU does not operate correctly on a computer if its system Contents at
Installation could not be completed correctly requirements are not met. Use EU on a computer with compatible a Glance
 Select an administrator-level privilege ([Computer administrator], system requirements (p.2).
[Administrator], etc.) as a user setting. You cannot install the software  Push the plug of the interface cable all the way into the socket. Loose
if a user setting other than an administrator-level privilege is selected.
For detailed information on selecting an administrator-level privilege,
refer to your computer User’s Manual.
connections can cause faults and malfunctions (p.5).
 Check that the camera’s power switch is < ON > (p.6).
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 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).
 Connect your camera and computer directly with the interface cable
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Settings

 If EU does not start up even when you have set the camera's power provided with your camera. Do not connect the camera via a hub;
doing so may prevent EU and your camera from communicating
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switch to < ON >, double-click the [EOS Utility] icon on the desktop.
normally. Shooting

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 If you connect multiple USB devices (not including the mouse or
The card reader does not detect the SD card. keyboard) to your computer, the camera may not communicate
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 Depending on the card reader and computer OS used, SDXC cards
might not be correctly detected. In such a case, connect your camera USB devices other than the mouse or keyboard from your computer.

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and computer with the provided interface cable, and transfer the  Do not connect more than one camera to the same computer. Two or
images to your computer. more cameras may not operate normally. Reference
 Do not connect your camera with the computer while performing
“Linked shooting” with a WFT series Wireless File Transmitter (sold
separately). Your camera may not operate normally.
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 If there is insufficient charge left in the camera battery, the camera
cannot communicate with EU. Either replace with a fully charged
battery or use the AC adaptor kit provided with your camera. Your
computer does not supply power to the camera through the interface
cable.

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Communication between EU and the camera disconnected Remotely shot images using EU are not displayed in DPP
 Operation of the auto power off function will automatically switch the  In Digital Photo Professional, select the [Tools] menu  [Sync folder Contents at
camera off, disabling communication with EU, if you turn the auto with EOS Utility]. a Glance
power off function to [ON]. Remove the check mark from [Auto power
off] in the preferences window (the [Basic Settings] tab sheet) (p.82)
or set the auto power off function in the camera to [OFF].
 If you do not perform any operation while the camera and computer
are connected, depending on the computer system, a confirmation
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message may appear on the screen asking whether you wish to

continue communicating with the camera. If you do not perform an
operation while this message appears, communication with your
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Settings

camera is discontinued and EU shuts down. In this case, turn the

camera’s power switch to < OFF >, then again to < ON > and start up
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 Do not put your computer to sleep while it is connected to the camera.
If your computer goes into sleep mode, never disconnect the interface

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cable while your computer is still in sleep mode. Always wake your Preferences
computer up while it is still connected to the camera. Depending on

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the type of computer, disconnecting the interface cable while your
computer is in sleep mode could prevent the computer from waking
up correctly. Refer to the computer User’s Manual for more Reference
information on sleep mode.

A non-Canon flash does not fire during Remote Live View shooting Index

 When a non-Canon flash is mounted on the camera for Remote Live

View shooting, set [Silent shooting] in the camera to [Disable].

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This is a function for checking your images with Digital Photo Click the [Browse] button and specify the save
Professional (hereinafter DPP) in real time using the Wireless File
Transmitter WFT-E2, WFT-E2 II, WFT-E3, WFT-E4, WFT-E4 II, WFT-
2 destination folder for shot images.
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E5, WFT-E6, or WFT-E7 (sold separately). a Glance
For setting the WFT-E2, WFT-E2 II, WFT-E3, WFT-E4, WFT-E4 II, WFT-
E5, WFT-E6, or WFT-E7 refer to the Instruction Manual provided with
each product.

Click [Monitor Folder].

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 You can specify the save destination folder for the shot images set in the
WFT-E2, WFT-E2 II, WFT-E3, WFT-E4, WFT-E4 II, WFT-E5, WFT-E6, or
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Click the [Change] button and specify the transfer

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destination folder.
Reference

 The [Monitor Folder] dialog box appears.

Click the [ ] button. Index
 Image transfer preparation is complete.

5 Take a shot.
 If images are saved in the folder specified in step 2, they are
transferred/saved in the folder specified in step 3.
 DPP starts up and the images saved in the folder specified in
step 3 are displayed.

You cannot specify the same folders in step 2 and step 3.

You can change the software that starts up in step 5, from DPP to
ImageBrowser EX or other software in preferences ([Linked
Software] tab sheet) (p.85).
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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.
3  The clicked software starts up.
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You can also start up the Picture Style Editor (Picture Style file creating a Glance
software).
For details on using each software, refer to the instruction manual for
the software. For Picture Style files, see p.20.

Connect your camera and computer, and then start

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1 up EU (p.5).

2 Click the [Accessories] tab. 2

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 The [Accessories] tab sheet appears.

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Images shot with the camera are saved in the memory card’s [DCIM]  Before starting the software uninstallation, exit all programs you are
folder with the following folder structure and file names. Refer to the using.
following when copying images to your computer using a card reader.  Log in under the Administrator privileges when uninstalling the
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software. a Glance
 To prevent computer malfunctions, always restart your computer after
File name File type
DCIM xxxEOS1D you have uninstalled the software. Also, reinstalling the software
or ****[Link] JPEG image file without first restarting your computer is likely to result in computer
xxxCANON ****YYYY.CR2
****[Link]
RAW image file
MOV movie file
malfunctions. 1
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****[Link] Thumbnail file

Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP
****[Link] Audio file
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 The camera specific character string set at the
time of factory shipment or set in the camera
appears in “****” of the file name.
1 Click the [ ] button ([Start] button in Windows XP),
select [All Programs]  [Canon Utilities] 
[EOS Utility]  [EOS Utility Uninstall].
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 The “YYYY” in the file names represents a Shooting
number between 0001 and 9999.
2 Proceed with the uninstallation as directed by the

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Contains files allowing the camera to manage the on-screen messages.
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EOSMISC images in the [DCIM] folder and GPS log files. Preferences
 The software is uninstalled.
 The “xxx” in the folder names represents a number between 100

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and 999.
 For the 1D series cameras, the folder structure is the same for Windows 8
CF cards and SD cards. Reference
 When you perform DPOF settings on the camera, a [MISC] folder  Uninstall the software according to the OS software uninstalling
is created. The files that manage the DPOF settings and GPS log method.
files are saved in the [MISC] folder.
 When you register background music on 6D REBELT5i Index
700D REBELT4i 650D REBELT3i 600D M , a MUSIC
folder is generated for registering music files and WAV files are
saved there.
 A thumbnail file is a file saved with the same file name as the
movie and that includes shooting information. When a movie is
shot with 1D Mk IV 5D Mk II 7D REBELT2i 550D or
REBELT1i 500D , it is generated together with the movie file.
 When you play on the camera a movie that was shot with
1D Mk IV 5D Mk II 7D REBELT2i 550D or REBELT1i
500D , both the movie file and the thumbnail file are required.

When Adobe RGB is specified, the file names of images shot with
your camera have an underscore “_” as the first character. 91
Fixing the Plug to the Camera Introduction
1D X 1D C 1D Mk IV 1Ds Mk III 1D Mk III Cable protector attached.
Fasten the plug to the camera with the cable protector to prevent it from
detaching during remote shooting. Contents at
a Glance
1D X 1D C

1 Open the cover, and connect the small plug of the

cable to the camera’s <A/V OUT / DIGITAL> terminal. 1
Downloading
Images

3 Remove the cable protector in the order (1), (2). 2

Camera
Settings

(1)
3
Remote

Y
Shooting

P
(2)

4
O
Preferences
 Check the direction of the < > mark on the plug and push it

C
in.

2 Attach the cable protector in the order (1), (2). Reference

(2)
(1) Index

Cable protector

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 Introduction
1D Mk IV With the plug as it is in step 2, connect it to the
Open the covers.
3 camera’s <A/V OUT / DIGITAL> terminal.
1 Contents at
a Glance
<A/V OUT / DIGITAL>
terminal

1
Downloading
Images

2
Camera
Settings

2 Pass the small plug of the cable through the cable 4 Fix the cable protector with the fixing screw.
protector, and pull it in the direction of the arrow.
3
Remote

Y
Shooting

< > mark

O P 4
Preferences

Cable protector

 Check the direction of the <

C
> mark on the plug and pull it in.
Reference

Index

93
 Introduction
1Ds Mk III 1D Mk III Attach the cable protector and fix it with the fixing
Remove the cap.
4 screw.
1 Contents at
a Glance

Cable protector 1
Downloading
Images

2
Camera
Settings

2 Attach the cap on the fixing screw.

3
Remote

Y
Shooting

O P 4
Preferences

3 Connect the small plug of the cable into the <

terminal on your camera.
>

C Reference

Index

 Connect the plug with the < > mark facing the front of the
camera.

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List of Main Window Functions Introduction
 The window below appears when REBELT5i 700D REBELT4i 650D
Control camera tab sheet
REBELT3i 600D is connected.

Contents at
a Glance

(p.8)

(p.9, p.97)
1
Downloading
Images

(p.32, p.100)

(p.89)
2
Camera
Settings

(p.76)

3
Remote

Y
Shooting

(p.82) Exits EU (p.12)

O P
 The window below appears when M is connected.
4
Preferences

C
 The window below appears when 6D is connected.
Reference

(p.8)
Index
(p.9, p.97)

(p.28)

(p.76)

(p.79)

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 Introduction
Accessories tab sheet

Contents at
a Glance

(p.90)
1
Downloading
Images

2
Camera
Settings

3
Remote

Y
Shooting

 If you click the [Accessories] tab, you can start up from EU the
software for accessories such as the Wireless File Transmitter WFT-
E2, WFT-E2 II, WFT-E3, WFT-E4, WFT-E4 II, or WFT-E5 (sold

O P 4
Preferences

C
separately) and the Picture Style Editor (Picture Style file creating
software) (p.90).
Reference

Index

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List of Viewer Window Functions (p.9) 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

Recording media
Video Snapshot album
icon
1
Downloading
Images

folder hierarchy

Recording time Rating icon*

2
Camera
Settings

RAW image icon

3
Remote

Y
Shooting

O P Protect icon
Audio recording icon
4
Preferences

C
RAW + JPEG
image icon
Reference

Index
Image display size
Displays the Exits EU
capture window
Displays the quick preview window Deletes the image Check mark (p.9) Displays the main window

Downloads the images to the computer Displays the [Preferences] window

* Ratings set on 1D X 1D C 5D Mk III 6D 7D (firmware

version 2.0.0 or later) 60D REBELT5i 700D REBELT4i 650D
REBELT3i 600D REBELT3 1100D M , or Digital Photo
Professional Ver. 3.9 or later are displayed. However, the [Reject] rating is
not displayed. Also, ratings cannot be set in EU. 97
List of Register Data Window Functions for Lens Aberration and Peripheral Illumination Correction (p.25) Introduction

Contents at
a Glance

Displays all the categories

Lens category
1
Downloading
Images

2
Camera
Settings

3
Remote

Y
Shooting

O P Displays lenses selected

4
Preferences

C
in [Select a lens category]
by category Reference

Index
Displays only the
registered lenses

No. of lenses registered in the camera/No. of lenses that can be registered

Lens names displayed in the [Register lens aberration correction data] window/
[Register peripheral illumination correction data] window may be partially
shortened depending on the lens type.
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List of My Menu Settings Window Functions (p.27)
Introduction

Switches My Menu position

Contents at
a Glance

1
Downloading
Images

My Menu (up to 6 items)

2
Camera
Settings

All items that can be

3
Remote

Y
applied to My Menu Shooting

O P 4
Preferences

C Adds to My Menu

Applies My Menu to the camera

Closes [My Menu settings] window
Reference

Index

Deletes from My Menu

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List of Capture Window Functions Introduction
 Displayed items differ depending on the model and settings of the camera connected.
 For *1 to *11 explanations, see the next page.
Contents at
Flash ready*2 a Glance
AF mode
Mirror lockup
Warning lamp*3
Drive mode
Bracketing*10
Power status*1
Rotates shot images*4
Shoot button*5 (p.37)
1
Downloading
Images

AF/MF selector button*6

Number of possible shots

Shooting mode*11
Save destination for shot images

Shutter speed
2
Camera
Settings

Aperture*7
Color temperature
3
Remote

Y
White balance ISO speed Shooting
Image recording quality

P
Metering mode Save destinations for shot images*8
Exposure Level/AEB Level
4
O
Preferences
(See next page for details)

C
Displays the [Shooting menu] (p.17) Displays the [Timer shooting settings] window
(p.69, p.70)
Reference

Displays [Flash control menu] (p.72) Displays the [My Menu] (p.28)

Displays the [Set-up menu] (p.15) Index

Displays the [Remote Live View window (Movie)]*9

(p.61, p.63, p.65)
Displays the [Remote Live View window]
(p.36, p.104)

Displays the [Preferences] window (p.82)

Displays the viewer window (p.9, p.97)

Displays the main window (p.95) Shows/hides the [Quick Preview] window
Displays the [Test Shooting] window (p.46, p.107)
Picture Style editing (p.75) 100
 Introduction
*1 When using the battery, the charge level is displayed. Exposure Level/AEB Level
2
* Displayed only on 1D X 1D C 1D Mk IV 5D Mk III 6D  The display changes as follows by double-clicking the Exposure level/
7D 60D REBELT5i 700D REBELT4i 650D REBELT3i AEB level item. Contents at
600D REBELT2i 550D REBELT3 1100D . a Glance
Appears after flash charging is complete and the cursor is moved to Exposure level adjustment
the Shoot button. Darkest exposure Brightest exposure
*3
4
*
Turns on red when shooting was unsuccessful or is impossible. Also
blinks during countdown for self-timer shooting.
Each time you click the button, the shot image rotates 90 degrees. 1 level darker 1 level brighter
1
Downloading
Images

To make this function available, checkmark [Rotate image] in

*5
preferences ([Remote Shooting] tab sheet) (p.84).
On 1D X 1D C 1D Mk IV 5D Mk III 5D Mk II 6D 7D 2
Camera
Settings

60D 50D REBELT5i 700D REBELT4i 650D REBELT3i

600D REBELT2i 550D REBELT1i 500D REBELT3 1100D ,
3
Remote

Y
when the AF/MF selector button is set to [AF], AF/AE is performed Shooting

P
when the cursor is moved to the Shoot button. Narrow setting Widen setting
*6 Displayed only on 1D X 1D C 1D Mk IV 5D Mk III 5D Mk II range 1 level range 1 level
4
O
6D 7D 60D 50D REBELT5i 700D REBELT4i Preferences
650D REBELT3i 600D REBELT2i 550D REBELT1i 500D Setting width 0 Maximum

C
REBELT3 1100D . Even when it is set to [MF], “AF” appears in the setting range
AEB level setting
shooting information for the shot image. Setting < A-DEP > as the 1D X 1D C 1D Mk IV 5D Mk III 6D Reference
camera’s shooting mode disables this button. When the AEB bracketing setting exceeds the
*7 Right-click the aperture, and you can decrease the aperture by pressing displayable range, [ ], [ ] marks are
<O> on the keyboard, or increase the aperture by pressing <C>. displayed to show there are bracketing
8
* You can select whether the shot images are saved only to the indicators beyond the scale. Index
computer or both to the computer and to the memory card in the
camera. In movie mode, shot movies are saved only to the camera’s  Display appears as follows if [2 shots] is set for AEB shooting on
memory card. 1D X 1D C 5D Mk III 6D .
*9 Displayed only on 5D Mk III 6D 7D 60D REBELT5i
700D REBELT4i 650D REBELT3i 600D REBELT2i 550D
REBELT3 1100D .
*10 During HDR (High Dynamic Range) shooting on 5D Mk III 6D ,
or during [HDR Backlight Control] shooting on REBELT5i 700D ,
the icon is displayed as [ ]. When [Multi Shot Noise Reduction]
is set on 6D REBELT5i 700D REBELT4i 650D , the icon is
displayed as [ ].
*11 On 1D X 1D C 5D Mk III , you can set Custom shooting mode
C1, C2, and C3. On 6D , you can set Custom shooting mode
101
C1 and C2.
List of Flash Function Settings Window Functions (p.71)
Introduction
1D X 1D C 1D Mk IV 5D Mk III 5D Mk II 6D 7D 60D REBELT5i 700D REBELT4i 650D REBELT3i 600D REBELT2i 550D
REBELT3 1100D *1
Contents at
a Glance
MULTI flash count 1st curtain sync/ 2nd curtain sync/ Hi-speed sync

Settings update button

1
Downloading
Images

Flash mode

Flash metering
Zoom/focal length

MULTI flash frequency

2
Camera
Settings

3
Remote

Y
Flash exposure compensation amount/ Shooting
Flash output level*2

P
Wireless function button
Channel

4
O
Master flash ON/OFF Flash ratio Preferences

Flash exposure compensation amount/

Flash output level*2 during wireless setting
C [Modeling flash] button
Reference

Index

[Save] button

[Load] button

*1 The window displayed differs depending on the connected camera and flash.
*2 Displayed information differs depending on the settings. For more details on settings,
also refer to the Instruction Manual provided with your EX-series Speedlite or camera.

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 Introduction

Zoom/focal length
MULTI flash frequency Contents at
MULTI flash count a Glance
Flash metering

Settings update button

1
Downloading
Images

Flash exposure
Flash mode

Syncro setting*1
compensation amount /
Flash output level*2
2
Camera
Settings

Wireless function button

3
Remote

Y
Channel Wireless radio ID Shooting

P
Master flash ON/OFF Flash ratio

4
O
Preferences

Flash exposure compensation

amount / Flash output level
during wireless setting*2
C Reference

Index
[Modeling flash] button

[Save] button

[Load] button

*1 1st curtain sync/ 2nd curtain sync/ Hi-speed sync

*2 Displayed information differs depending on the settings. For more details on settings,
also refer to the Instruction Manual provided with your EX-series Speedlite or camera.

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List of Remote Live View Window (Live View Tab) Functions (p.32)
Introduction

Enlargement display frame Sets the color temperature Controllers 1

Contents at
a Glance

Selects the white balance

(p.46)
Click white balance 1
Downloading
Images

Displays the [Test

Shooting] window (p.107)
AF mode (p.41 to p.45) 2
Camera
Settings

AF point Lens drive (p.41)

3
Remote

Y
Checks the depth of field (p.45) Shooting
Movie recording time 1D C Displays Canon

P
Movie recording in Log gamma setting*3
progress icon
4
O
1D X 1D C 5D Mk III Preferences
1D X 1D C
6D REBELT5i 700D

C
5D Mk III 6D
Movie compression REBELT4i 650D
format Recording level settings Reference
Frame rate (p.50)
Movie recording size Shows/hides the controllers 1
Starts/stops movie Controllers 2
Index
recording
Displays the capture Closes the window
window (p.100)
1D C View Assist button*3 Displays the [Zoom View] window (p.40, p.106)
1D X 1D C 5D Mk III 6D Show/hide electronic level (p.48) Shows/hides the histogram
1D X 1D C 5D Mk III 6D Auto rotation button*1 Sets the aspect ratio (p.49)
Rotates the image*2 Shows/hides the AF points
REBELT5i 700D Displays Creative filter settings*4

*1 When automatic rotation is set, the [Remote Live View window] display *3 Displayed only when the 1D C is connected and Canon Log
also rotates automatically to match the camera’s rotation when it is gamma is set on the camera.
detected that the camera is held vertically. *4 Displayed only when the REBELT5i 700D is connected and Creative
2 When [
* ] is set to ON, the [ ][ ] buttons cannot be used filter is set on the camera. 104
to rotate images.
List of Remote Live View Window (Compose Tab) Functions (p.52) Introduction

Overlay image filename Overlay image controllers

Contents at
a Glance

Opens an overlay image (p.52)

Overlay image move and display (p.55) 1
Downloading
Images

Enlarge/reduce slider (p.53)

Rotate slider (p.54) 2

Camera
Settings

Composite ratio slider (p.54)

Resets the overlay image (p.53 to p.55)
3
Remote

Y
Shooting

P
Grid display (p.56 to p.57)

4
O
Preferences

C Reference

Index

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List of Zoom View Window Functions (p.40) Introduction

Moves the display position Sets the color temperature Controllers 1 Contents at
a Glance

Selects the white balance

(p.46)

Click white balance

1
Downloading
Images

Displays the [Test

Shooting] window (p.107)
AF mode (p.41 to p.45)
2
Camera
Settings

Lens drive (p.41)

3
Remote

Y
Checks the depth of field Shooting
Moves the display (p.45)

P
position Display mode*
Maintains display of the
4
O
Preferences
[Zoom View] window

C
Shows/hides the controllers 1
Moves the display position
Reference

Moves the display Index

position Controllers 2
Closes the window

Displays the capture window (p.100) Rotates the image

Returns to the [Remote Live View window]
AF point show/hide

* Clicking the [ ] button switches to a quality suited to focusing while

viewing on your camera’s LCD monitor; clicking the [ ] button
switches to a quality suited to focusing while viewing on your computer.

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List of Test Shooting Window Functions (p.46) Introduction

Contents at
a Glance
Test Shooting button

Displays the [Click white

balance] window (p.47)

Saves the test shot image

1
Downloading
Images

2
Camera
Settings

3
Remote

Y
Shooting

O P 4
Preferences

C Enlargement ratio of the

image
Reference

Index

Displays the capture window Closes the window

RGB values Rotates the image Enlargement/reduction of the image

Coordinates 100% (actual pixel size) view Fit-to-window view

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Index Introduction
A F
Adjusting the Horizontal Alignment of the Camera File Name Settings (Preferences) ....................................................... 83
(Remote Live View Shooting) ............................................................. 48 Flash Control Menu (Capture Window) ............................................... 72 Contents at
Adjusting the Vertical Alignment of the Camera Flash function settings Window ................................................... 73, 102 a Glance
(Remote Live View Shooting) ............................................................. 48 Flash shooting ..................................................................................... 71
Adjusting the White Balance ............................................................... 24 Focusing Automatically (Using AF) (Remote Live View Shooting)...... 41
Applying Personal White Balance.......................................................
Applying Picture Style Files ................................................................
23
20
Focusing in Face Detection Live Mode (Remote Live View Shooting) ... 44
Focusing in Live Mode (Remote Live View Shooting) ......................... 43
1
Downloading
Images

Attaching the Cable Protector ............................................................. 94 Focusing in Quick Mode (Remote Live View Shooting) ...................... 41
B
Basic Settings (Preferences) .............................................................. 82
Focusing Manually (Remote Live View Shooting) ............................... 40
Focusing Using AF .............................................................................. 41 2
Camera
Settings

Folder Structure and File Names......................................................... 91

Bulb Exposures................................................................................... 70
Folder Structure and File Names in the Memory Card ........................ 91
3
Remote

Y
C Function for Use with WFT-E2, WFT-E2 II, WFT-E3, WFT-E4, WFT-E4 Shooting

P
Capture Window ............................................................................... 100 II, WFT-E5, WFT-E6, or WFT-E7 ........................................................ 89
Flash Control Menu ...................................................................... 72
I
4
O
My Menu....................................................................................... 28 Preferences
Set-up Menu................................................................................. 15 Interval Timer Shooting ....................................................................... 69

C
Shooting Menu ............................................................................. 17
L
Changing the Aspect Ratio (Remote Live View Shooting).................. 49
Linked Software Settings (Preferences) .............................................. 85 Reference
Changing the White Balance in the Remote Live View Window
(Remote Live View Shooting) ............................................................. 46 M
Checking the Depth of Field and Exposure Main Window ....................................................................................... 95
(Remote Live View Shooting) ............................................................. 45 My Menu (Capture Window)................................................................ 28 Index
Connecting the Camera to Your Computer........................................... 5 My Menu Settings................................................................................ 27
My Menu Settings Window ............................................................ 28, 99
D
Destination Folder Settings (Preferences) .......................................... 82 O
Download Images Settings (Preferences) .......................................... 83 Overlaid Display Function (Remote Live View Shooting) .................... 52
Downloading All the Images in a Single Operation............................... 8
R
Downloading and Erasing GPS Log Files from a Camera.................. 11 Register Lens Aberration Correction Data/Register Peripheral
Downloading Images with a Card Reader .......................................... 12 Illumination Correction Data Window ............................................ 26, 98
Downloading Selected Images ............................................................. 9 Registering Background Music to a Camera Memory Card ................ 76
E Registering Lens Aberration Correction/Peripheral Illumination
Editing Picture Styles Using Remote Live View Function ................... 75 Correction Data for the Lens ............................................................... 25
Exiting the EOS Utility......................................................................... 12 Remote Live View Shooting ................................................................ 32
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 Introduction
Remote Live View Window ......................................................... 36, 104 T
Remote Live View Window Functions................................................. 40 Test Shooting Window................................................................. 46, 107
Adjusting the Horizontal Alignment of the Camera....................... 48 Time Settings (Preferences)................................................................ 85 Contents at
Adjusting the Vertical Alignment of the Camera........................... 48 Timer Shooting .................................................................................... 69 a Glance
Changing the Aspect Ratio........................................................... 49
Changing the White Balance in the Remote Live View Window ..... 46 U
Checking the Depth of Field and Exposure.................................. 45
Focusing Automatically (Using AF) .............................................. 41
Focusing in Face Detection Live Mode ........................................ 44
Uninstalling the Software..................................................................... 91
V
1
Downloading
Images

Focusing in Live Mode ................................................................. 43 Viewer Window................................................................................ 9, 97

Focusing in Quick Mode............................................................... 41
Focusing Manually ....................................................................... 40
Overlaid Display Function ............................................................ 52
W
White Balance for Flash Photography (Remote Live View Shooting)..... 46
2
Camera
Settings

White Balance for Flash Photography .......................................... 46 Z

3
Remote

Y
Remote Shooting Settings (Preferences) ........................................... 84 Zoom View Window..................................................................... 40, 106 Shooting

P
S
Setting JPEG Quality .......................................................................... 24

4
O
Setting Picture Styles.......................................................................... 18 Preferences
Setting the Camera Owner’s Name .................................................... 14 About This Instruction Manual

C
Setting the Camera’s Date and Time.................................................. 14  It is prohibited to reproduce, in whole or part, the contents of this
Setting the Copyright Notice for the Image ......................................... 14 Instruction Manual without permission.
 Canon may change without notice the software specifications and Reference
Setting Web Services.......................................................................... 79
contents of this Instruction Manual.
Set-up Menu (Capture Window) ......................................................... 15
 The software screens and displays printed in this Instruction Manual
Shooting by Operating the Camera .................................................... 57 may differ slightly from the actual software. Index
Shooting Menu (Capture Window)...................................................... 17  The content of this Instruction Manual has been reviewed thoroughly.
Shooting Movies ................................................................................. 58 However, if you should notice any errors or omissions, please contact
Specifying Preferences ....................................................................... 82 a Canon Service Center.
Basic Settings............................................................................... 82  Please note that irrespective of the above-mentioned, Canon does
Destination Folder Settings .......................................................... 82 not take responsibility for the outcome of the operation of the
Download Images Settings........................................................... 83 software.
File Name Settings ....................................................................... 83
Linked Software Settings.............................................................. 85
Remote Shooting Settings............................................................ 84 Trademark Acknowledgments
Time Settings ............................................................................... 85  Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks or trademarks of
Starting up EOS Utility .......................................................................... 6 Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
Supported Camera................................................................................ 2  Other names and products not mentioned above may be registered
System Requirements........................................................................... 2 trademarks or trademarks of their respective companies.
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