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Introduction
Main Features of DPP
OView and organize RAW images
OReal-timeadjustment of a RAW image
OVarious image adjustments while maintaining the original image
OFreely apply a Picture Style
Contents at a Glance
Downloading Images to Your Computer
Viewing and Checking RAW Images
Editing RAW Images (Adjusting)
rinting
1Basic Operation
Starting up DPP
Main Window Display
Downloading an Image to Your Computer
Downloading Images Using Your Card Reader
Starting up DPP
Double-clickthe desktop icon
Main window ([Folder] window)
Main Window Display
[Folder] window
Downloading an Image to Your Computer
1 Select the save destination for the images
EOS Utility
3Connect your camera and computer and turn the camera on
2 Start up EOS Utility
4Click the [Main Window] button
5Download images
Advantages of using EOS Utility to download images
Downloading Images Using Your Card Reader
1Load the memory card into the card reader
Open [My Computer]
Display the images downloaded to your computer
Checking before downloading images
Viewing an Image
View Images as Thumbnails in the Main Window
Changing the Size of Thumbnail Images
Select the [View] menu ` desired item
Main window
Enlarge and View an Image in the Edit Window
¿The edit window appears
Edit window
¿It may take time for the image to redraw itself
OClick the [] in the upper right of the window to close the edit window
Adjusting an Image
Tool palette
Reverts the image to the original settings
Drag the slider left or right
About the Tool Palette
Saving an Image
Select the [File] menu ` [Save]
Saving
Save
OSave as (p.37)
Printing an Image
1Select the [File] menu ` [Print]
Print
Printing
Exiting DPP
2Advanced Operation
Efficiently Checking/Sorting Images
Sorting Images
Sorting Images in the Main Window
Arranging Images in the Main Window
Efficiently Checking/Sorting Images
3 Double-clickthe area you want to enlarge
Display the quick check window
2Click the [Next] or [Previous] button to switch between images to be checked
Quick check window
Sorting Images
Attach check marks for sorting
Sorting Images in the Main Window
To select multiple images in the main window
Arranging Images in the Main Window
Arranging by Type
Select the [View] menu ` [Sort] ` desired item
Arranging Freely
Drag and drop the image to the desired location
Check mark order
Maintaining the order of rearranged images
OMaintain order without changing image file names
Displaying a RAW Image and JPEG Image as a Single Image
1Select the [Tools] menu ` [Preferences]
with the [] mark (p.107)
RAW images with the extension “.CR2” can be displayed as a single image
When a single image is displayed
Checking Image Information
1Select the image for which you want to check the image information
2Select the [File] menu ` [Info]
¿The image information window appears (p.22)
Select a tab sheet and check information
Convenient uses in the main window
OSwitching displays
ODifference with the [Thumbnail with information]
Editing an Image
About the RAW Tool Palette
Editing with the Tool Palette in the Main Window
Adjusting Brightness
Reverts the image to
the original settings
Enter a numerical value
Changing a Picture Style
Picture Style File
Adjusting Color Tone by Changing White Balance
Tune with color tone
Adjusting Color Tone Using Click White Balance
2Click on a point that is to be the standard for white
When there are no white areas in your image
Adjusting Contrast
[Linear] - A function for advanced adjustment
Changing Color Tone and Color Saturation
Color tone:
Color saturation:
Adjusting Monochrome
1Select [Monochrome] in the [Picture Style] list box
Filter effect:
Filter
Example of effect
Adjusting Sharpness
Sharpness is unnatural
Click on the [RGB] tab sheet and click the desired automatic adjustment button
Standard:
High:
Images not suitable for automatic adjustment (tone curve assist)
Editing Efficiently
Editing in the Edit Image Window
1In the main window, select the images you want to edit
2Switch to the edit image window
¿The main window switches to the edit image window
4Double-clickthe area you want to enlarge
Double- click
ODouble-clickagain to revert to the full view ([Fit to window])
(p.109)
OTo return to the main window, click the [Main window] button on the toolbar
Changing the Thumbnail Display Position to a Horizontal Position
Select the [View] menu ` [Change thumbnail position]
Gathering and Editing Images in the Collection Window
When you add RAW and JPEG images displayed as a single image
(p.20)
2Select the [Collection] tab sheet
3Check displayed images in the [Collection] window
4Edit the images
To remove images from the [Collection] window
Modifications to the image are applied to the original image
Trimming an Image
1 Select the image to be trimmed
2 Open the trimming window
3When the image has redrawn itself, select a ratio and drag the trimming range
Trimming window
About trimmed images
OThe trimmed range can be reverted to its original condition at any time
ODisplay of the trimmed image in each window
OPrinting a trimmed image
The image becomes a trimmed image when converted and saved
Saving Editing Results
Saving Editing Contents to a RAW Image
Select the [File] menu ` desired item
Saving as a JPEG or TIFF Image
1Select the image to be converted
2Select the [File] menu ` [Convert and save]
3Specify the necessary settings, and then click the [Save] button
To save the developing/editing results for the version you are currently using
Re-Editingan Image
1Select the image that is to be re-edited
2Select the [Adjustment] menu ` desired item
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Organizing Images
Deleting an Unwanted Image
1Select an unwanted image in the main window
2Select the [File] menu ` [Delete]
Creating a Folder for Saving Images
Moving Images
Drag the image to be moved or copied
To move:
To copy:
Moving Images in Folders
Organizing Bookmarks
Select the [Bookmark] menu ` [Organize]
3Advanced Image Editing and Printing
Performing Automatic Dust Erasure Processing
Compatible Cameras
Adjusting While Comparing with the Original Image
Changing How the Window is Split
Adjusting While Comparing with the Original Image
Changing How the Window is Split
1In the edit window, select the [View] menu ` [Before/ after comparison]
Change the image display
Adjusting by Comparing Multiple Images
1In the edit window, display the multiple images to be compared
Align the images
5Move the display position
3Select the [Window] menu ` [Synchronize]
2Select the [View settings] tab sheet
3Enter the warning value for [Highlight] and [Shadow]
Display the edit window
Select the [View] menu ` [Highlight]. Similarly, select [Shadow]
4Click the [OK] button to close the window
Performing Advanced Editing
Adjusting White Balance with Color Temperature
1Select [Color temperature] from the [White balance adjustment] list box
2Set the color temperature
Tuning White Balance with Color Wheel
Adjusting Dynamic Range
Adjusting Brightness of Shadows/Highlights
Tone Curve Adjustment
1In the tool palette, select the [RGB] tab sheet
2Select the tone curve mode and interpolation method
3Make adjustments
Example of a Tone Curve Operation
Makes medium tones brighter
Makes tones harder
Using a Picture Style File
(p.11)
Using the tool palette
Using the Auto Lighting Optimizer
2Checkmark the checkbox
3Change the settings according to your preferences
Reducing Noise
2Adjust an image
3Click the [Apply] button
4Display the image in the [100% view] or [200% view]
OThe noise reduction function does not work
Correcting Lens Aberration
Compatible Cameras
Compatible Lenses
Ultra wide and wide lenses
Zoom lenses
EF-Slenses
Making Corrections
1Insheet.the tool palette, select the [NR/Lens/ALO] tab
2Click the [Tune] button
3Checkmark the items to be corrected
4Click the [OK] button
About Shooting Distance Information Slider
EOS-1DMark
EOS 5D
EOS 30D
For RAW images shot with
The Dust Delete Data that is appended to images shot with the camera
that can attach this data, can be used to automatically erase dust spots
¿The
] mark (p.107) is displayed on an image from which dust
spots have been erased
Useful functions of the copy stamp window
OChecking the dust erased spots
OCanceling a specified erased dust spot only
OSwitch between full screen display/normal screen display using shortcut keys
OApplying the dust erasure result to another image
Manually Erasing Dust (Repair Function)
You can erase dust spots in an image by selecting them one by one
1In the main window, select the image you want to erase dust spots
When the image has redrawn itself
¿The display changes to 100% view
Click several times when dust spots are not erased completely
Mainly spots of dust can be erased with the repair function
OPrinting dust-erasedimages
Specify the section to be copied
Erasing Unwanted Parts of an Image (Copy Stamp Function)
Setting Work Color Space
Select the [Adjustment] menu ` [Work color space] ` color space to be set
The color space of a RAW image can be changed freely as many times as required
Printing with Shooting Information
1Select one image to be printed
2Select the [File] menu ` [Print with detailed setting]
3Specify the required settings for printing, and then click the [Print] button
To maintain the settings
Printing a Thumbnail List (Contact Sheet Printing)
1Select images to be printed in a thumbnail list
2Select the [File] menu ` [Contact Sheet Prints]
Printing RAW Images on a High-EndCanon Printer
Printing with a High-EndCanon Inkjet Printer
1Select the [File] menu ` [Plug-inprinting] ` [Print with Easy-PhotoPrintPro]
2Specifyprint. the required settings for printing, and then
Function set in DPP that is not applied to printing
Printing with a Large-FormatCanon Printer
1Select the [File] menu ` [Plug-inprinting] ` Plug-Infor the printer you use
¿The Plug-Instarts up
2Specify the required settings for photograph printing, and then print
OA single image can be printed at a time
Specifying Preferences
2Select the tab sheet, specify the settings, and then click the [OK] button
General Settings
OViewing and saving RAW images
[High quality]
[View images at high speed (moiré reduction off)] of [High quality]
[High speed]
What is the difference between the [High quality] and [High speed] displays
View Settings
OSort order in main window
OHighlight/shadow warning
Tool Palette
ODefault settings of RGB tool palette
Changes are not applied to the edited image
OModified Picture Style settings
ODefault noise reduction settings
Color Management
ODefault settings of Work color space
Display setting (color setting of the monitor)
Precise coloring with a third-partymonitor color reader
OSetting of printing profile (color setting of the printer)
The adjustment function of the printer driver should not be used
Automatic settings for printing using EPP EX, EPP, and linked printing
OSetting of CMYK simulation profile
ORendering intents when using Easy-PhotoPrint
Utilizing Adjustment Contents (Recipe)
Saving Recipes as a File
Loading and Pasting Recipes
Copying a Recipe and Applying to Another Image
Batch Apply White Balance to Images (Personal White
Utilizing Adjustment Contents (Recipe)
RAW image data
ORecipe data includes tool palette contents
ORecipes adjusted with the [RAW] tool palette can only be applied to RAW images
Saving Recipes as a File
Select an edited image, and then select the [Edit] menu
Check the contents of a recipe file by pasting to an image
Loading and Pasting Recipes
2Select a recipe and click the [Open] button
Batch Apply White Balance to Images (Personal White Balance)
Applying Personal White Balance
In the main window, select the image to which white
1 balance is to be applied
Click the [Tool] button on the toolbar
Batch Save as JPEG or TIFF Images (Batch Processing)
1In the main window, select multiple images to be converted
2Click the [Batch process] button on the toolbar (p.105)
3Specify the required settings, and then click the [Execute] button
4In the processing dialog box, click the [Exit] button
Batch Transfer Images to Image Editing Software
5 Select Photoshop CS
1In the main window, select multiple images to be transferred
3Perform settings required for transferring (e.g. file format)
4Click the [Browse] button
Batch Change the File Name of Images
2Select the [Tools] menu ` [Start Rename tool]
3Specify the required settings (p.118) and click the [Execute] button
1 Change the order of the images in the main window (p.19)
3Select the [Tools] menu ` [Start Rename tool]
5Editing JPEG and TIFF Images
Editing JPEG and TIFF Images
Adjusting Brightness and Contrast
Adjusting Color Tone Using Click White Balance
Adjusting Hue, Saturation and Sharpness
Editing JPEG and TIFF Images
JPEG, TIFF image data
Click the desired automatic adjustment button
Adjusting Brightness and Contrast
Brightness:
Contrast:
1Click the [] button
Adjusting Hue, Saturation and Sharpness
Hue:
Saturation:
Sharpness:
1Select the tone curve mode and interpolation method
2Make adjustments
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1Select the image to be trimmed
2Select the [Tools] menu ` [Start Trimming tool]
OThe image becomes a trimmed image when saved as a separate image
Additional Information
OThe image becomes a dust-erasedimage when saved as a separate image
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4Click the button that matches the dust spots to be erased
OIf the dust spot is dark in color, click the [] button, and if
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1Follow steps 1 to 3 in “Manually Erasing Dust (Repair Function)” (p.98)
(p.98)
2 Specify the section to be copied
3 Correct the image
Saving Editing Content to an Image
Saving as a Separate Image
Applying Editing Contents to Another Image
Printing
Reference
Troubleshooting
Deleting the Software (Uninstalling)
List of Main Window (Folder Window) Functions
List of Main Window (Collection Window) Functions
Troubleshooting
Installation could not be completed correctly
DPP does not work
Images do not display properly
An image could not be adjusted
The image information does not display
Select the [Start] button
Uninstall]
2Proceed with the uninstallation as directed by the on-screenmessages
List of Main Window (Folder Window) Functions (p.10)
List of Main Window (Collection Window) Functions (p.33)
(p.10, p.31)
Information displayed when [Large thumbnail] (p.10) is selected
List of Edit Window Functions (p.11, p.23)
List of Tool Palette Functions
RAW Tool Palette (p.23)
RGB Tool Palette (p.56)
NR/Lens/ALO Tool Palette
List of Quick Check Window Functions (p.16, p.17)
List of Edit Image Window Functions (p.31, p.33)
List of Convert/Save One Image Window Functions (p.38)
List of Trimming Window Functions (p.35, p.94)
Cancels all the trimming (aspect ratio) information
Full screen display/returns to normal screen
Reverts to the condition when the image was shot
Upper left coordinates of trimmed range (you can also enter numerical values)
List of Lens Aberration Correction Window Functions (p.61)
List of Copy Stamp Window Functions (p.63 to p.67, p.96 to p.100)
Applies Dust Delete Data (p.63, p.96)
Types of dust to be erased (p.65, p.98)
Specifies the copy source (p.67, p.100)
Fixes the copy source position (p.67, p.100)
(p.82)
Type of image
List of Rename Window Functions (p.84)
Glossary
RAW image
JPEG image
TIFF image
Recipe
Color space
sRGB
Adobe RGB
Apple RGB
ColorMatch RGB
Index
Adjusting (JPEG or TIFF Image)
Automatic Adjustment (Tone Curve Assist)
Brightness
Click White Balance
76, 77
6, 33
Color Blur Correction
Color Setting of the Monitor (Profiles)
76
JAdjusting
Enlarged Display (Quick Check Window)
72
General Settings (Preferences)
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Printing One Sheet of Paper
14
Printing with Canon Inkjet Printers
39
Printing with Shooting Information (Detailed Setting Printing)
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