Canon EOS D30 Software User's Manual

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107 ZoomBrowser EX Software User GuideChapter 6Using Supplementary FeaturesThis section explains the procedures for remote shooting, the process ofoperating the camera shutter remotely from a connected computer.○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○IMPORTANT• To confirm whether your camera supports remote shooting ornot, check the guides that accompanied the camera.• Ensure that the camera and computer are connected with aninterface cable and that the camera is ready to transfer databefore attempting remote shooting. If the camera is equippedwith a lens cover, ensure that it is open.• Ensure that you turn off your computer’s standby feature beforeyou begin remote shooting. The results cannot be guaranteed ifthe computer enters the standby mode while remote shooting.• Except for the shutter button, the camera’s buttons andswitches, including the zoom, cannot be manually operatedwhile the camera is being remotely controlled.• The time lag between pushing the shutter button and therelease of the shutter is slightly longer for remote shootingcompared with the normal mode of operation.○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○REFERENCE• See the Help menu (it can be opened from the [Help] menu inthe remote shooting window) for detailed operating proceduresfor remote shooting.• Images captured while remote shooting are saved into the folderthat was selected when [Remote Shooting] was clicked.Operating the Camera Shutter from the Computer (1/4)Remote Shooting ProceduresCheck to make sure that the camera is attached to thecomputer and ready to transfer data, then click [Camera &Memory Card] in the main window, followed by [RemoteShooting] in the next menu.A remote shooting window like that below will open.Clicking the [Release] button in this window records the image.The image captured by thecamera displays hereThis button turns thedisplay on or off