Sony D-E990 Operation Guide

Sony D-E990 Manual

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    E INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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    TONE-CURVE CORRECTIONS By selecting individual color channels on the tone curve, adjustments to the overall color of an image can be made. If the image is too red, green, or blue, simply drag the corresponding color-channel curve down until the color appears natural. If the color cast is
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    . Contact Minolta if you have any questions. Minolta is not responsible for any loss or damage caused by the use of this software. This instruction manual may not be copied either in part or in its entirety without the prior permission of Minolta. TABLE OF CONTENTS System requirements ...6 DiMAGE
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    Changing the display format...16 Changing the thumbnail format 17 Sorting image files ...18 Selecting thumbnails ...18 Renaming single files ...19 Renaming multiple files ...19 Creating folders ...20 Moving images to another folder 21 Copying images to another folder 22 Cut, copy, paste,
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    the white and black-point values 54 Tone-curve / histogram auto setting 55 Displaying the color histograms 55 Histogram corrections...56 A short guide to histogram corrections 58 Hue, saturation, and lightness palette 60 Auto-setting button...61 Sharpness...62 Area marquee - saving or printing
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    DIMAGE VIEWER SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS IBM PC/AT compatible computers Apple Macintosh series computers 133MHz Pentium processor or higher PowerPC 100MHz or higher 64MB or more of RAM (128MB or more with Windows XP) 128MB or more of available RAM 200MB or more of available hard-disk space 200MB or
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    Professional, or XP. 32MB or more of RAM Sound Blaster or compatible sound card DirectX 3.0 or later recommended To install QuickTime, follow the instructions in the installer. In the window to choose the type of installation, select the recommended option; the minimum or custom options may prevent
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    INSTALLING THE DiMAGE VIEWER - WINDOWS In the example below, the hard disk drive is drive F. The letters designating the drives will vary between computers. With Windows 2000 or XP, the software should be installed with the Administrator privilege. Turn on the computer to start Windows. Insert the
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    To install the software in the default location F:\Program Files\DiMAGE Viewer, click "Next >." To install the software in a different location, click browse button to display the folder selection window. Specify the directory in which to install the software. The name of the default program folder
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    INSTALLING THE DiMAGE VIEWER - MACINTOSH Turn on the computer to start the operating system. When the desktop appears, insert the DiMAGE Viewer CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. The contents of the CD-ROM appear automatically. If the contents do not appear, double-click the CD-ROM icon to open it. Open
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    The location for the DiMAGE Viewer files must be specified. Click the reference button. Using the folder-selection dialog box, select the location where the software should be installed. Click "Choose." Confirm the installation location on the installer screen. Click "Next >>" to install the DiMAGE
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    STARTING UP THE VIEWER - WINDOWS Select the DiMAGE Viewer from the DiMAGE Viewer folder in the program option of the start menu. The utility will start up and the thumbnail window will be displayed. 12 STARTING UP THE VIEWER
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    STARTING UP THE VIEWER - MACINTOSH Open the DiMAGE Viewer folder. Double-click the DiMAGE Viewer icon to start up the application. The main window of the utility will be displayed. 13
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    file containing the images. For information on the camera's folder organization, and connecting the camera to the computer, refer to the camera's instruction manual. Click on the positive (+) nodes to display the contents of a folder. Click on a negative (-) node to hide the folder contents. Click
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    recordings made with the camera can be played back with the DiMAGE Viewer. To confirm if your camera can make audio recordings, refer to the instruction manual. After setting up the preferences box (see below), simply click on the note button or double click on the audio file to play back the
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    CHANGING THE DISPLAY FORMAT The contents of a folder can be displayed as thumbnail images, icons, or in a list with file data. To change the display format, simply press the appropriate button located on the tool bar. Thumbnail display button 16 IMPORTING AND EDITING IMAGES Icon display button
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    CHANGING THE THUMBNAIL FORMAT The thumbnail format can be changed. Four format are available: large, medium, small, and medium with data. To change the format, highlight the Thumbnail Preferences option on the view menu to display the format options. Highlight and click the desired thumbnail format;
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    SORTING IMAGE FILES Image files can be sorted by name, date, extension, or subject line in ascending or descending order. This function works with the thumbnail, icon, or list displays (p. 16). To sort the displayed images, use the sort menu or the sort-by drop-down menu on the tool bar. Simply
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    RENAMING SINGLE FILES Single files can be renamed in the thumbnail, icon, or list displays (p. 16). When rewriting file names, always include the original file extension. Click on the thumbnail, icon, or file name to highlight it. Click on the file name to activate the cursor or select rename from
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    CREATING FOLDERS New folders can be created to store images. Click on the desired location for the new folder. In this example the new folder will be placed in Camera Images. Click on the new-folder button on the tool bar or select new folder from the file menu. The new folder will be created in the
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    MOVING IMAGES TO ANOTHER FOLDER Multiple files can be moved from one folder to another. Click on the thumbnail boarders or file icon to select the images to be moved. • To select multiple images, press and hold the control key (Windows) or command key (Macintosh) and then click on each image to be
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    COPYING IMAGES TO ANOTHER FOLDER Multiple files can be copied from one folder to another. Click on the thumbnail boarders or file icon to select the images to be copied. • To select multiple images, press and hold the control key (Windows) or command key (Macintosh) and then click on each image to
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    CUT, COPY, PASTE, AND DELETE - WINDOWS The tool bar and edit menu can be used to cut, copy, paste, and delete folders and single or multiple images. These functions affect any audio or thumbnail files attached to an image. The delete key on the keyboard will also delete folders and images. Cut
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    . Recording data is contained in an exif tag attached to the image file. If an image is opened in a imageprocessing application that does not support exif tag data, and then the image is saved overwriting the original data, the exif tag information will be erased. When using software other than
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    IMAGE INFORMATION SETUP The Exif information displayed in the image information window can be edited. Select the image-information-setup option from the file menu to open the setup window. Click on the item to be added to or removed from the image information display and click the appropriate move
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    BASIC IMAGE PROCESSING IMAGE-CORRECTION WINDOW The image-correction window displays the utility's image-processing tools. Adjustments to color, contrast, brightness, and saturation can be made. This section contains details on the basic image-processing tools. For descriptions of the advanced tools,
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    Tool bars Index-display button (p. 28) Magnifying button (p. 31) Grab button (p. 31) Rotate-left button (p. 29) Rotate-right button (p. 29) Flip-horizontal button (p. 29) Flip-vertical button (p. 29) Data-imprinting button (p. 38) Image number display (p. 28) Fit-to-window button (p. 30) Comparison-
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    DISPLAYING IMAGES IN THE IMAGE-CORRECTION WINDOW In the index display, an image can automatically be loaded into the image-correction window. Simply double-click on a thumbnail or icon to display the image in the image-correction window. To return to the index display, click the index-display button
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    FLIP AND ROTATE IMAGES The orientation of the displayed image can be changed with the flip and rotate buttons on the tool bar or with the tool menu. Any changes to image orientation will be applied to the thumbnail image in the index display. Rotate - the rotate-right button rotates the thumbnail 90
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    CONTROLLING THE IMAGE DISPLAY Fit-to-window button Normally, an image is displayed based on its size and resolution. When the image is too large for the display area, clicking the fit-to-window button will automatically resize the image to fit the display area. Clicking the button again displays the
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    Grab tool When an image is larger than the display area, the grab tool can be used to scroll the image. Click the grab button on the tool bar or select Grab Tool from the cursor option on the view menu. Click and drag on the image to scroll. Magnifying tool The display image can be enlarged or
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    VARIATION PALETTE The variation palette allows an image to be corrected by comparing it to other slightly corrected images surrounding it. This is an easy method to correct images for individuals who are inexperienced in image processing or photofinishing. Click the variation button or select
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    Click the best image among the frames. The selected image becomes the new center surrounded by a set of new images and the change is applied to the prescan image. This procedure can be repeated until the desired correction is obtained. Click the reset button to cancel all changes. The difference
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    BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, AND COLOR-BALANCE PALETTE Click the brightness, contrast, colorbalance button or select Brightness, Contrast, Color Balance from the image-correction option on the correction menu to display the palette. Drag the brightness, contrast, or color sliders, or enter specific values
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    AN INTRODUCTION TO COLOR In photography, red, green, and blue are the primary colors. The secondary colors, cyan, magenta, and yellow, are made from combining the primary colors: cyan = blue + green, magenta = blue + red, and yellow = red + green. The primary and secondary colors are grouped in
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    COMPARING PRE AND POST CORRECTION IMAGES Clicking the comparison display button divides the image display area in two. The original image is on the left and the corrected image is on the right. To display the corrected image only, click the comparison display button again. Original image Corrected
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    UNDOING AND REDOING AN IMAGE CORRECTION Click the undo button to cancel the last image correction applied to the image. Image corrections can continue to be undone as far as the computer memory capacity allows. Click the redo button to reapply the last image correction canceled with the undo button.
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    DATA IMPRINTING The date and time of recording, file name, and the subject line can be imprinted into the image. To add a subject line to an image, see page 25. Select the imprinting-setup option from the tool menu to open the setup dialog box. Select the information to be imprinted by checking the
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    The font color can be specified. Click the font-color button to open the color dialog box. 48 colors are available. Click on the color sample to select it. Custom samples can be created; click the define-custom-colors button to open the palette. Values can be entered into the text boxes or a color
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    SAVING IMAGES RESIZING AN IMAGE TO BE SAVED To resize the displayed image, click the imagesize button. The image size window will open. Enter the new width or height value in the text boxes. Only one value needs to be entered, the other value will adjust automatically to keep the image proportions
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    CHANGING THE IMAGE NAME OR FORMAT To save an image file under a new name or in a new file format, select the save-as option from the file menu. The save-as dialog box will open. Specify the location to save the file. Enter the file name without an extension. Specify the file format of the image
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    PRINTING With the image to be printed displayed in the correction window, click the print button or select the print option from the file menu to open the print setup window. 42 PRINTING
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    the preview area. Size Clicking the top radio button allows manual adjustments based on printing resolution or dimensions. Enter the print resolution button; the other two values and the preview display change accordingly. With manual adjustments the print image can be made bleed to the edge of the
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    CREATING AN INDEX SHEET Multiple images can be laid out in index sheets. Select the images in the thumbnail display choose the create-index-sheet option from the tool menu. 44 PRINTING Click the save button to save the index sheet as a file. Click the print button to open the print-preview dialog
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    Select from the following setting to lay out the index sheets. All changes are reflected in the preview display. Rows x Column - to lay out the images in a specified number of horizontal rows and vertical columns. Size - to select the pixel dimensions of the index sheet. The greater the number of
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    ADVANCED IMAGE PROCESSING This section covers the advanced image-processing tools in the DiMAGE Viewer. Adjustments to color, contrast, brightness, hue, and saturation can be made. Functions to view and save image corrections are also available. The basic image-processing section on pages 26 through
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    THE TONE-CURVE / HISTOGRAM PALETTE Click the tone-curve/histogram button to display the palette. Channel list box Color-histogram button Tone curve Histogram Input shadow, gamma, and highlight sliders Output shadow and highlight sliders Smooth curve button Freehand curve button White, gray, and
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    USING THE TONE CURVE Click the arrow next to the channel box to select the channel from the drop-down menu. To make adjustments to the color balance of the image, select the appropriate color channel. To adjust the contrast or brightness of the image without affecting the color, select the RGB
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    DRAWING TONE CURVES BY FREEHAND Click the freehand-curve button (1). The mouse pointer changes to the pencil tool when placed in the tone-curve box. Click and drag the pointer to draw a new curve. Extreme image manipulations are possible with the freehand curve tool. To smooth a rough freehand curve
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    A SHORT GUIDE TO TONE-CURVE CORRECTIONS Highlights The tone curve is a graphic representation of the brightness and color levels of the image. The bottom axis is the
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    Increasing contrast The contrast of an image can be changed. The light blue 45° line on the tone-curve graph represents the original contrast of the image. Making the angle of the tone curve greater than 45° will increase the contrast of the image. Making the angle less than 45° will reduce the
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    WHITE, BLACK, AND GRAY-POINT CORRECTIONS On the tone-curve / histogram palette, corrections can be made by specifying a white, black, and gray point within the image. Locating an appropriate neutral area within the image is critical to correctly calibrate the software. When the dropper tool is
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    Click the gray-point button. The grey point controls the color of the image. With the dropper tool, click a neutral area of the image to be defined as the gray point. The area used to calibrate the gray point must be neutral. The brightness level of the area is not important, but if the area has a
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    SETTING THE WHITE AND BLACK-POINT VALUES The white and black-point values are set to 255 and 0 for each RGB level. Changing these values allow the calibration of an image with no true white or black. This is an advanced image-processing tool. Double-click on either the white-point or blackpoint
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    TONE-CURVE / HISTOGRAM AUTO SETTING Click the auto-setting button. The change is immediately reflected in the displayed image. The auto-setting function automatically adjusts the tone curve and histogram to maximize image data. The darkest pixels in the image are set to a black level for 0, the
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    HISTOGRAM CORRECTIONS The histogram indicates the distribution of pixels with specific brightness and color values of the displayed image. Using the histogram can maximize the output of the image data. Changes made with the histogram are also displayed on the tone curve. Input shadow slider Input
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    The highlight level, shadow level, and gamma can be set manually. The histogram can be used to maximize the distribution of the pixels in the image. All the levels on the histogram are displayed numerically to
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    TO HISTOGRAM CORRECTIONS This guide shows simple corrections that can be made with a histogram. Unlike the tone curve, the histogram provides information on a specific image. This can used to evaluate
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    By moving the shadow slider to the right to set the black level to where the pixel distribution begins, image contrast is improved. The gamma slider can be used to change the relative distribution of the tones in the image. By moving the gamma slider to the left toward the shadows, the
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    HUE, SATURATION, AND LIGHTNESS PALETTE This palette adjusts the image in reference to the HSB color model. These controls can be used to manipulate the color image rather than producing a realistic representation. The HSB color model defines color based upon human perception rather than photographic
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    Drag the hue, saturation, or lightness slider, or enter specific values in the corresponding text box to make corrections. Dragging each slider to the right or inputting a positive number in the text box increases the saturation, and lightness. The hue slider rotates the colors in the image through
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    SHARPNESS The apparent sharpness of the image can be increased. Sharpness is a very subtle, but can have a powerful affect on overall image quality. Click the sharpness button or select Sharpness from the image-correction option in the correction menu to open the palette. Reduce and enlarge buttons
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    Frequency slider - affects the sharpness of image details. The high frequency setting maximizes resolution, and the low-frequency setting maximizes acutance. The optimal frequency setting will vary from image to image. It is recommended to view the image at various magnifications to judge the
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    AREA MARQUEE - SAVING OR PRINTING A PORTION OF AN IMAGE An area of an image can be selected and saved as a separate image file or printed. The marquee can also be used to specify the area used for data imprinting (p. 38). Click on the area-marquee button on the tool bar or select the area marquee
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    TRACKING IMAGE CORRECTIONS - SNAPSHOT BUTTON Image corrections can be stored temporarily as a thumbnail next to the displayed image. Simply click the snapshot button on the tool bar or select the snapshot option from the correction menu to create a thumbnail with the current image corrections. To
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    SAVING IMAGE CORRECTIONS All corrections applied to an image can be saved as an image-correction Job. The Job can be loaded into the utility at any time and applied to different images. This is a timesaving function when a large number of images need too be processed with the same correction
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    LOADING IMAGE-CORRECTION JOBS Display the image to be corrected in the image-correction window. Click the load image-correction Job button or select the load-image-correctionJob option from the correction menu to load a saved image-correction setting. Click on an image-correction Job thumbnail to
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    used when the image was captured or balances it to a specific light source. The preset white-balance settings vary between camera model. b a Click on the manual-setting check box for fine control over white balance. The grey-point dropper tool can be used to balance the image in reference to
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    Click on the gray-point button (a) to calibrate the white balance to a point within the image; the cursor will change to the gray-point dropper tool. When the dropper is placed in the image area, the RGB values of that point are displayed at the top of the window (b). Click on a neutral point within
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    SAVING RAW IMAGES Click the save button on the tool bar or select the save option from the file menu to save the displayed image. In the save-as window, specify the location to save the file (1). Enter the file name without an extension (2). Specify the file type of the image (3). If saved as a TIFF
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    SAVING RAW JOBS RAW processing settings can be saved and applied to other images. After all setting have been made on the openMinolta-RAW-file dialog box, click the saveRAW-Job button. Enter the name of the Job in the save-RAW-Job window and click save. LOADING RAW JOBS To apply a RAW Job to another
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    BATCH PROCESSING Multiple images can be processed and saved at one time. Highlight the images to be processed on the thumbnail display and then select the batch-processing option from the tools menu. The batch-processing dialog box will open. Except for RAW processing, the settings in the dialog box
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    Click the OK button to begin processing. The save-in dialog box will open. Select the location to save the images on the folder tree (1). 2 Specify the file type of the images (2). If saved in the TIFF format, the bit length must be selected (3): 24 bit or 48 bit. Once saved as 24 bit,
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    MOVIE ENHANCER QuickTime must be installed on the computer system for the Movie Enhancer to be used. For QuickTime system requirements, see page 7. To open a movie file in this application, simply double click on the thumbnail in the DiMAGE Viewer thumbnail display. To play the movie clip back, use
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    FLICKER CORRECTION The Movie Enhancer can minimize flicker in 640 X 480 (VGA) or smaller movie files. General flicker effects the overall image area evenly. Localized flicker is isolated to only a portion of the image area; a scene with natural light and fluorescent lighting may only show flicker in
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    EDITING MOVIE FILES The Movie Enhancer can join movie clips together, cut sections from a clip, or copy sections from one clip to another with the edit menu. Open the necessary movie files in the main window with the file menu. Splicing two movie clips 1 2 Click on the first movie clip to select
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    Copying sections from one movie to another 1 2 In the first movie file, use the jog slider to locate the beginning of the section to be pasted. While pressing the shift key, drag the jog slider to mark the frames in the section (1); the slider bar darkens to indicate the selected section. To
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    CORRECTING MOVIE IMAGES The image quality of a 640 X 480 (VGA) or smaller movie clip can be adjusted. If both flicker correction and image correction is applied to the same movie clip, the flicker correction processing should be done first. With the movie displayed in the movie enhancer, select the
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    . Selected with the drop-down menu for each of the five image qualities, low, standard, and high are preset levels, manual setup activates the slider for manual adjustments, and no correction turns off the correction function. When all settings have been made, press the preview button to confirm
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    ADVANCED SETUP CUSTOMIZING THE VIEWER - PREFERENCES The application software to open still images, movie clips, and audio files can be specified in the preferences dialog box. To open the dialog box, select the preferences option from the file menu. The default application setup specifies the
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    The create-application-link function links another image-processing application to the DiMAGE Viewer. When the link is made, the application icon is displayed in the thumbnail window. To create the link, click the view button; the open dialog box will be displayed. Select the new application and
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    COLOR MATCHING - COLOR PREFERENCES Each output device (monitor or printer) defines color and contrast differently. To ensure accurate reproduction, the output color space must be defined. Color matching is used for professional color management. It is not needed for normal personal use. Select the
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    Apple RGB - widely used in DTP. It is the standard color space in many common graphic arts and design applications: Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, etc. SMPTE-C - the current television broadcasting standard used in the United States. PAL/SECAM - the current television broadcasting standard used in
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    USING PRINTER ICC PROFILES Specific printer ICC profiles can be used with the DiMAGE Viewer. Select the colorpreferences option from the file menu to open the dialog box. In the dialog box, click the color-matching-on and printer-ICC-profile check boxes. Click on the printer ICC profile load button
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    If the monitor ICC profile fields are gray, the monitor profile has not been specified with the operating system. Refer to your operating system's manual or help on how to install monitor ICC profiles. For profile locations, see page 86. ABOUT DiMAGE VIEWER ICC PROFILES Generic monitor and printer
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    Profiles Displays ICC profiles for a specific monitors or printers are available from the manufacturer. These may be downloaded from the manufacturer's web site. See the instruction manual of the specific device on how to install the ICC profile. 86 ADVANCED SETUP
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    VIEWER NOTES UNINSTALLING THE DiMAGE VIEWER Windows Uninstall the the DiMAGE Viewer using the add/remove programs or add/remove applications (XP) routine in the control panel. Afterwards, place the 7300 folder in the trash and empty it to complete the operation. The folder contains the Job files.
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    COPYING JOB FILES If you are upgrading the DiMAGE Viewer from a version earlier than 2.2, the following procedure can be used to copy Job files from the old application to the new one. This is not necessary for Macintosh OS 9 operating systems. Windows 1. Log on to your computer as an administrator.
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    8. Copy the MRWCorrectJob folder to the following location: Windows XP/2000: C:Document and Settings \ (Logon user name) \ ApplicationData \ DiMAGE \ 7300 \ Prefs. Windows 98/98SE/Me: C:\ Windows \ ApplicationData \ DiMAGE \ 7300 \ Prefs. 9. Open the DiMAGE Viewer to confirm the Jobs can be loaded.
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    color space embedded in the image and adjust accordingly. If the color space is not embedded in the image, the color space must be set manually for both color spaces, see color matching on page 82. NOTES ON COLOR MEASUREMENT When opening a Minolta-RAW image (p. 68), color information recorded on
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    HUE CORRECTION EXAMPLE Changes in hue rotate the original color values though a color space and reassigns a new hue depending on the new position in the color space. In this example, the original image was rotated 180° through the color space. For more on the hue, saturation, and brightness palette
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    Minolta Co., Ltd. 3-13, 2-Chome, Azuchi-Machi, Chuo-Ku, Osaka 541-8556, Japan Minolta Europe GmbH Minoltaring 11, D-30855 Langenhagen, Germany Reparatur/Repair Senator-Helmken-Strasse 1, D-28197 Bremen, Germany Minolta France S.A.S. 365 Route de Saint-Germain, F-78420 Carrieres-Sur-Seine,
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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