Specifying the Camera Settings

You can check and change the settings in the camera from your computer remotely.

1 Check the camera setting.

Image recording quality Shutter speed

Settable functions and settings displays by camera model

EOS-1D Mark II N

EOS 5D

EOS 10D

EOS-1D

EOS-1Ds Mark II

EOS 30D

EOS DIGITAL REBEL/

EOS D60

EOS-1D Mark II

EOS 20D

300D DIGITAL

EOS D30

EOS-1Ds

EOS DIGITAL REBEL

 

 

 

XT/350D DIGITAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shooting mode

 

 

 

Cover/Table of

Contents

Introduction

Shooting mode

White Balance

Metering mode

Exposure compensation

Bracket shots

Battery status

When you are using a battery,

[ ] is displayed. When you are using the AC Adapter Kit

(optional) or DC Coupler Kit, [ ] is displayed.

Aperture

ISO Speed

Save destination of shot images

The [Preferences] dialog box is displayed and you can set the save destination for shot images.

Drive mode

AF mode

Shots to Go

Displays the number of available shots.

Warning display

Displayed when the remote shooting is impossible due to inappropriate settings.

Shutter speed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aperture

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

White balance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ISO speed

 

 

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Metering mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Image recording quality

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Save destination of shot images

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exposure compensation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bracket shots

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Drive mode

 

 

 

AF mode

Battery status

Warning display

Shots to Go

Downloading1Images from the Camera

Setting2the Cameras other than the EOS-1D Series Cameras

Setting3the EOS-1D Series Cameras

OThe above window shows information displayable when the EOS 30D is connected. The displayed information varies depending on the camera model connected.

OSet the functions which you cannot set remotely (drive mode, AF mode etc.) directly in the camera.

OIn the [Remote Shooting] tab sheet in the [Preferences], you can save shot images to both your computer and the memory card by setting [Save also to camera’s memory card].

: Allows you to display camera settings and perform camera settings

: Allows you to display camera settings; camera settings not possible *1 : Display with EOS-1Ds not possible

*2 : Setting with EOS 10D not possible

Specifying Preferences

Remote4Shooting

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Click the icon to be set.

O The icon displayed here shows exposure compensation as an example.

Use the buttons to change a value.

Allows you to decrease the value by 1 step.

Specifies the minimum value.

¿The changed settings are applied to the camera.

Allows you to increase the value by 1 step.

Specifies the maximum value.

You can perform various EOS Utility settings.

1Select the [File] menu X [Preferences]

¿ The [Preferences] dialog box appears.

2Specify desired settings and click the [OK] button.

¿ The settings are applied to the EOS Utility.

Troubleshooting

Index

Before you specify the settings, be sure to check that the camera is ready for shooting. If the camera is not ready for shooting (the lens is not attached, etc.), you cannot make some of the settings.

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