dTransferring Images to a Personal Computer

Shooting will be disabled while the direct transfer screen is displayed.

If the [EOS Utility] screen does not appear, see Software Instruction Manual in the CD-ROM.

Before disconnecting the cable, turn off the camera. Pull out the cable by grasping the plug (instead of the cord).

Transferring Images to a Personal Computer

The images sent to the personal computer will be saved in the [My Pictures] folder or [Pictures] folder in subfolders organized according to shooting date.

Transfer all the images in the card to the personal computer.

Select [All images], then press the <l> button.

XThe <l> button’s blue lamp will blink and the image transfer will start.

XWhen the image transfer is completed, the lamp will stay on.

Options other than [All images] are explained below. To start the image transfer, press the <l> button.

New images

Images which have not yet been transferred to the personal computer will be selected by the camera automatically and transferred.

Transfer order images

You select the images and they are transferred to the personal computer in a batch. To select the images, follow the instructions on the next page.

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EOS 450D specifications

The Canon EOS 450D, also known as the Rebel XSi in North America, is a DSLR that made its debut in early 2008. Positioned as an entry-level digital SLR, the EOS 450D was designed to cater to both photography enthusiasts and beginners looking to elevate their skills.

One of the standout features of the Canon EOS 450D is its 12.2-megapixel APS-C-sized CMOS sensor, which provides an impressive resolution for capturing high-quality images. This sensor allows photographers to print large formats and crop images significantly without losing detail. Coupled with Canon’s DIGIC III image processor, the camera delivers excellent performance in terms of image quality, noise reduction, and overall responsiveness.

The camera offers a robust ISO range of 100 to 1600, expandable to 3200, allowing for flexibility in various lighting conditions. Its nine autofocus points provide fast and accurate focusing, essential for capturing action shots and ensuring sharp images. The 450D also features a 3-inch LCD monitor, which is user-friendly and allows for easy navigation through menus and settings.

In terms of shooting capabilities, the EOS 450D supports continuous shooting at around 3.5 frames per second, making it suitable for capturing dynamic scenes. Additionally, the camera includes a variety of picture styles, enabling users to customize their images based on the desired effect.

For those interested in advanced photography techniques, the EOS 450D includes a range of exposure modes, including manual, aperture priority, shutter priority, and program mode. The camera also features built-in digital photo features such as automatic exposure compensation, which helps in achieving optimal results.

The build quality of the 450D is commendable for its class, featuring a comfortable grip and lightweight polycarbonate body, which enhances portability. Moreover, the camera supports a wide range of interchangeable lenses, allowing users to explore different photography styles and subjects.

Overall, the Canon EOS 450D stands out for its combination of user-friendly features, image quality, and solid performance. It remains a popular choice for amateur photographers looking to grow their skills and experience the world of DSLR photography. With its blend of technology and practicality, the EOS 450D has cemented its place in the hearts of many photography enthusiasts.