USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER

Using the Camera with a Macintosh Computer

Your digital camera comes bundled with useful applications for using it in combination with a computer. Install the applications you need on your computer.

About the bundled CD-ROM

The CD-ROM that comes bundled with the camera contains the applications described below. Installation of these applications is optional, and you should install only the ones you want to use.

Purpose

 

CD-ROM Software

 

 

 

 

For the Macintosh

Mac OS Versions

Required Operation

 

 

 

 

 

USB connection to a Macintosh for

–

OS 9/OS X

Use the USB cable to establish a

image transfer

 

 

connection between the camera

 

 

 

and your Macintosh. USB driver is

 

 

 

not required (page 200).

 

 

 

 

Managing of Images on a Macintosh

Photo Loader 1.1

OS 9

Install Photo Loader 1.1 (page

 

 

 

221).

 

 

 

 

 

–

OS X

Use iPhoto, which comes bundled

 

 

 

with your operating system (page

 

 

 

221).

 

 

 

 

Movie playback

QuickTime

OS 9/OS X

You can use QuickTime, which

 

 

 

comes bundled with your operating

 

 

 

system, for playback (page 222).

 

 

 

 

Viewing of user documentation

–

OS 9/OS X

Use Adobe Reader or Adobe

(PDF) files

 

 

Acrobat Reader, which comes

 

 

 

bundled with your operating

 

 

 

system (page 222).

 

 

 

 

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