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In consideration of the right to use the SOFTWARE, you agree to abide by the terms and conditions of this Agreement. 1. LICENSE: Canon grants you the non-exclusive right to use the SOFTWARE only on a single computer. You may physically transfer the SOFTWARE from one computer to another provided that the SOFTWARE is used on only one computer at a time.
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Canon, its affiliated corporations and third party licensors under such laws. Nothing contained in Paragraph 1 shall be construed to give Canon any ownership rights in any images, graphics or textual material that you save in connection with the Software.
Shortcut Key List ....................4-4 Index ........................4-8 Trademark Acknowledgments Canon and EOS are trademarks of Canon Inc. Adobe and Photoshop are registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. iBook, iMac and QuickTime are trademarks of Apple Computer Inc.
The contents of this Instruction Manual has been reviewed thoroughly. However, if you should notice any errors or omissions, please contact Canon Service Center. Please note that irrespective of the above-mentioned, Canon does not take responsibility for the outcome of the operation of the software.
Main Features and Structure Digital Photo Professional is software dedicated for Canon digital camera images that has high- speed processing/editing functions, which meet the needs of professional or high-end amateur users who mainly shoot RAW images. This software allows you to perform the following edits on images.
Operation Flow This section describes typical methods of operating Digital Photo Professional. Example 1: Displaying Thumbnail Images and Performing Basic Edits in the Main Window Start up Digital Photo Professional (1-2). Display an image in the main window (1-6). Perform the basic edits on the image (1-15, 1-22).
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Operation Flow Example 2: Performing Detailed Edits on a Single Image in the Edit Window Start up Digital Photo Professional (1-2). Select an image in the main window (1-7). Display the image in the edit window (2-2). Edit the image (2-7, 2-12).
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Operation Flow Example 3: Selecting One Image from Multiple Images and Performing Detailed Edits on the Image in the Edit Image Window Start up Digital Photo Professional (1-2). Select images in the main window (1-7). Display the images in the edit image window (3-2). Edit the image (1-15, 1-22, 2-7, 2-12).
Supported Images Image Type Extension RAW images shot on an EOS-1Ds Mark II, EOS-1D Mark II, EOS 20D or EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT/350D DIGITAL .CR2 camera RAW images shot on an EOS-1Ds or EOS-1D camera .TIF RAW images shot on an EOS 10D, EOS D60, EOS DIGITAL REBEL/300D DIGITAL or PowerShot Pro1* .CRW...
Displaying Thumbnail Images and Performing Basic Edits in the Main Window This chapter describes the functions of the main window, and how to display images and perform basic edits on them. Starting up Digital Photo Professional ... 1-2 Adjusting the Brightness....1-28 Specifying Color Space ....1-29 Displaying Images......
Starting up Digital Photo Professional Double-click the [Canon Utilities] folder the [Digital Photo Professional] folder the [Digital Photo Professional] icon. Main Window Toolbar Path display Displays the path of the drive and folder that contain the currently displayed image. Menu bar Displays the [Digital Photo Professional], [File], [Edit], [View], [Bookmark], [Adjustment], [Tools] and [Window] menus.
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Starting up Digital Photo Professional Menu Bar Digital Photo Professional menu Hides Digital Photo Professional. * This function is not supported. Displays the version information of Digital Photo Professional. 1-42 Shows all the applications that are hidden. Hides any application other than Digital Photo Professional. File menu Edit menu Closes the main window.
Starting up Digital Photo Professional View menu Bookmark menu 1-14 1-14 1-11 1-11 1-11 1-11 1-13 Tools menu Adjustment menu 1-41 1-18 1-20 1-15 1-38 1-15 Sets a check mark for the image. Removes the set check mark. 1-23 1-28 1-17 1-29 1-32...
A JPEG image set to Adobe RGB and taken with the EOS 10D, EOS DIGITAL REBEL/ 300D DIGITAL or PowerShot Pro1 may display with the sRGB color space applied.
Selecting Images Click the target image. The frame around the selected image is colored. To select multiple images, hold down the < > key and click the images. To select sequential images, click the first image and then hold down the <shift>...
Handling the Folders You can handle the folder on the menu that appears by clicking on the folder while holding down the <control> key. Click on the folder while holding down the <control> key, and then select an option from the menu that appears. You can drag and drop folders to move them from the Show the folder tree area to the other...
Handling the Folders Organizing Frequent Use Folders You can change the name of the folder or delete the folder that was registered with the [Bookmark] menu. Select [Bookmark] menu [Organize]. The [Sort bookmarks] dialog box appears. Change the folder name or delete the folder. The folder name that is selected in the bookmark folder display area is displayed.
In addition to [CRW_YYYY.CRW] (RAW images) and [IMG_YYYY.JPG] (JPEG images), [CRW_YYYY.THM] (images for displaying camera indexes) is saved in the folder [xxxCANON] where images you have taken with the EOS 10D, EOS DIGITAL REBEL/ 300D DIGITAL, EOS D60 and PowerShot Pro1 are saved. With Digital Photo Professional, [CRW_YYYY.THM] images are not displayed and therefore you cannot move or delete...
Selecting the Image Display Mode You can change the display size or method and sort images according to conditions. Selecting the Thumbnail Size The available image sizes are [Large thumbnail], [Middle thumbnail], and [Small thumbnail]. Various information (1-5) is displayed in the display frame. Select [View] menu [Large thumbnail], [Middle thumbnail], or [Small thumbnail].
Selecting the Image Display Mode Displaying the Edit Window You can enlarge the image and perform detailed edits. Double-click an image. The edit window appears. See Chapter 2 “Performing Detailed Edits in the Edit Window” for the information on the edit window.
Clicking the [Close] button closes the dialog box. Image information may not appear for JPEG images set to Adobe RGB and taken with the EOS 10D, EOS DIGITAL REBEL/300D DIGITAL or PowerShot Pro1. Sorting Images You can sort images according to conditions.
Selecting the Image Display Mode Hiding the Show the Folder Tree Area Click the [Folders] button. Alternatively, you can hide the Show the folder tree area by selecting [View] menu [Folders]. Performing the same operation again shows the Show the folder tree area.
Editing Images You can perform various edits on the RAW, JPEG, and TIFF images that are supported by Digital Photo Professional. Select an image (1-7) Edit the image (1-15 to 1-21) You can apply edits to other images by copying and pasting the edit data to the other images (1-31).
Editing Images Click White Balance Function Makes white the standard for the part you selected and automatically adjusts the white balance. Click the [Click] button. When you move the cursor over the image, the cursor [ ] changes to [ Click the part where is to be the standard.
Editing Images Adjusting the Brightness You can adjust the brightness of an image in the range of –100 to +100 in 1-stop increments. Click the [Brightness] button. The [Brightness adjustment] dialog box appears. Alternatively, you can display this dialog box by selecting [Adjustment] menu [Brightness adjustment].
Editing Images Trimming an Image You can trim an image within your desired range. Select the [Tools] menu [Start Trimming tool]. The trimming window appears. Trim the image. Select a ratio from the [Aspect ratio] list box, and drag the trimming range as shown in the diagram.
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Editing Images Select the vertical/horizontal Returns settings to the original settings. ratio of the trimming range. Displays the ratio selected from the [Aspect ratio] list box. You can also enter your own ratio when you select [Custom] from Displays the upper left the [Aspect ratio] list box.
Editing Images Correcting an Image You can copy a section of an image and paste (“stamp”) it on top of an area you want to correct in the same image. Select the [Tools] menu [Start Stamp tool]. The copy stamp tool window appears. Click the [100% view] button.
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Editing Images Specifies the section to copy. Only available with [100% view]. Displays the image in the 100% view. Displays the full screen. Click this button again to To return to the original display the image in the size window, click this button that fits to the window.
Editing RAW Images You can perform various edits on the RAW images that are supported by Digital Photo Professional. Select a RAW image (1-7) Edit the RAW image (1-23 to 1-29) You can apply edits to other images by copying and pasting the edit data to the other images (1-31).
Editing RAW Images Adjusting the White Balance You can adjust the white balance using the mode settings, color temperature settings, color wheel, and click white balance function. Click the [White balance] button. The [White balance adjustment] dialog box appears. Alternatively, you can display this dialog box by selecting [Adjustment] menu [White...
Editing RAW Images Selecting the White Balance You can select white balance from the list box. Select the white balance. White Color Temp. Details Balance K (Kelvin) To apply the white balance setting used when the shot Shot settings — was taken.
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Editing RAW Images Specifying the Color Temperature You can specify the color temperature in the range of 2800 to 10000K (in 100K increments) to adjust the white balance. Select [Color temp.]. Adjust an image while viewing it. The adjusted value appears. Drag the slider left or right to adjust the color temperature.
Editing RAW Images Adjusting with the Color Wheel You can select a desired color from the color wheel to adjust the white balance. You can also specify the hue in the range of 0 to 359 (in 1-stop increments), and the saturation in the range of 0 to 255 (in 1-stop increments).
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Editing RAW Images Click White Balance Function Makes white the standard for the part you selected and automatically adjusts the white balance. Click the [Click (RAW)] button. When you move the cursor over the image, the cursor [ ] changes to [ Click the part where is to be the standard.
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Editing RAW Images You cannot use the personal white balance if you have not registered it. Adjusting the Brightness You can adjust the brightness in the range of –2.0 to +2.0 (in one-sixth-stop increments for the slider, and in 0.01-stop increments when entering a value). Click the [Brightness (RAW)] button.
Editing RAW Images Specifying Color Space You can set a color space to the selected RAW image different to the one set in [Default settings of Work color space] in the preferences (1-45). Select [Adjustment] menu [Work color space] [sRGB], [Adobe RGB], or [Wide Gamut RGB].
Using Edits (Recipe Data) Editing data that has been applied to JPEG, TIFF, and RAW images (1-15 to 1-21, 2-7 to 2-11) or editing data that has been applied to RAW images (1-22 to 1-29, 2-12 to 2-18) can be copied and applied to other images.
Using Edits (Recipe Data) Copying Recipes and Applying to Other Images Select the image from which a recipe will be copied and then select [Edit] menu [Copy recipe to clipboard]. The recipe is copied. Select the image to which the recipe will be applied and then select [Edit] menu [Paste recipe to selected photo].
Reverting Edited Images to Their Original Condition You can cancel all the edits for images, and revert the edited images to their original settings before being edited or when shots were taken. Reverting to Last Saved Settings Select an image and then select [Adjustment] menu [Revert to last saved settings].
Saving Edited Images You can apply edits to one or more images and save the edited images. Saving by Overwriting You can apply edits to an image and overwrite the existing image. Select an image and then select [File] menu [Add recipe and save].
Saving Edited Images Converting and Saving RAW Images while Renaming Them You can convert edited RAW images to the TIFF or JPEG and save them with another name. Select an image and then select [File] menu [Convert and save]. The [Convert and save] dialog box appears. Enter the name of the image to be saved.
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Saving Edited Images Select [Exif-JPEG], [Exif-TIFF 8bit] or [TIFF 16bit] as the image type used when the image is saved. The file extensions used for the saved files are shown below. Image Type Extension Exif-JPEG image .JPG Exif-TIFF 8bit image .TIF TIFF 16bit image .TIF...
Saving Edited Images Converting and Saving Images in a Single Operation (Batch-processing) You can save and rename multiple edited images in a single operation. You can also convert edited RAW images to JPEG or TIFF and save them in a single operation. Edit an image (1-15 to 1-29) Select images to be converted and saved in a single operation...
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Saving Edited Images Specify a value between 1 and 60,000 dpi as the output resolution used for the images to be saved. Click this checkbox to embed an ICC profile in the images to be saved. Set the height of the images. Select a unit of measurement for the images from [cm], [inch] or [pixel].
Saving Edited Images Changing File Names in a Single Operation You can change file names in a single operation. Select the images for which you want to change the file names (1-7) Select the [Tools] menu [Start Rename tool]. The rename tool window appears. Specify the settings and then click the [Execute] button.
Saving Edited Images Transferring Images to Retouching Software You can transfer images converted/saved in a single operation to retouching software. The description given here use Adobe Photoshop 7.0, as an example. Set convert/save in a single operation. Follow steps 1 to 4 of “Converting and Saving Images in a Single Operation (Batch- processing)”...
If you have set CMYK simulation profile (1-45), the image is printed in a tone corresponding to the specified [CMYK simulation profile]. Printing with Easy-PhotoPrint Easy-PhotoPrint is printing software dedicated for Canon BJ printers. If Easy-PhotoPrint 2.1 or later has been installed in your computer, you can print images with Easy-PhotoPrint.
Displaying Images in EOS Capture Digital Photo Professional version 1.6 is compatible with EOS Capture version 1.1 or later. If EOS Capture version 1.1 or later has been installed in your computer, Digital Photo Professional displays the images that are shot with EOS Capture in real time. Connect the camera to your computer.
Specifying the Preferences You can specify various settings for Digital Photo Professional. Select [Digital Photo Professional] menu [Preferences]. The [Preferences] dialog box appears. Select the desired tab, specify the settings, and then click the [OK] button. The settings are applied and the [Preferences] dialog box closes. Allows you to select whether the edited image is saved automatically, or the confirmation dialog box is displayed when you quit Digital Photo Professional or change images displayed in the main window to the ones in another folder.
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Specifying the Preferences Allows you to specify the grid spacing in a range of 8 to 256 pixels used when the gridline is displayed on the edit window or the edit image window. Removing the check mark hides the [Click] button and the [Brightness] button from the main window.
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Specifying the Preferences Allows you to select whether the histogram for the original image is displayed or the histogram for the edited image is displayed, in the [RGB image adjustment] tab sheet on the tool palette. Allows you to select whether the tone curve is displayed in RGB or Brightness in the [RGB image adjustment] tab sheet on the tool palette.
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Specifying the Preferences Select [sRGB] or [Monitor profile] as the color space for the monitor where the images will be displayed. If you select the [Monitor profile] radio button, click the [Browse] button and select a profile for the used monitor. Select [sRGB], [Adobe RGB] or [Wide Gamut RGB] as the color space that is applied when you convert and save RAW images as TIFF or JPEG images.
Performing Detailed Edits in the Edit Window This chapter describes the functions of the edit window, and how to display images and perform detailed edits on them. Displaying the Edit Window..............2-2 Selecting the Image Display Mode............2-5 Selecting the Display Size ..............2-5 Displaying the Gridlines ................2-5 Displaying the Edited Image and the Original at the Same Time ...2-6 Editing Images ...................2-7...
Displaying the Edit Window You can enlarge a single image and perform detailed edits on it in the edit window. You can display multiple images in the edit window and edit them while comparing each of them. Up to 36 images can be displayed in the edit window. This chapter describes the functions that you can operate in the edit window only.
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Displaying the Edit Window Menu Bar Digital Photo Professional menu Hides Digital Photo Professional. * This function is not supported. Displays the version information of Digital Photo Professional. 1-42 Shows all the applications that are hidden. Hides any application other than Digital Photo Professional. File menu Edit menu 1-30...
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Displaying the Edit Window Adjustment menu Tools menu 1-18 1-15 1-15 1-20 1-29 1-32 1-32 Window menu Displays the path of the folder that contains the displayed images. Displays the Digital Photo Professional Displays the path of the displayed images. window on the top of other windows.
Selecting the Image Display Mode You can change the size and method in which images are displayed. Selecting the Display Size You can select the image size from [Fit to window] (Fitting to the image display area), [50% view], [100% view] (actual pixel size), and [200% view]. Select [View] menu [Fit to window], [50% view], [100% view], or [200% view].
Selecting the Image Display Mode Displaying the Edited Image and the Original at the Same Time You can display the edited image and the original at the same time. Select [View] menu [Before/after comparison]. You can also display edited and original images in one split window (1-43).
Editing Images You can perform various edits on the RAW, JPEG, and TIFF images that are supported by Digital Photo Professional. Display the image on the edit window (2-2) When multiple images are displayed, click the image for which you wish to edit to place it on the top window.
Editing Images Adjusting the Tone Curve You can use the tone curve, highlight/shadow points, brightness, and contrast to adjust the image tone. A tone curve shows the brightness and color saturation for the original image (input) and the adjusted image (output) in the form of a line graph. You can use the tone curve to adjust the image brightness and color saturation values that were set by the camera automatically when the shot was taken.
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Editing Images Adjust the tone curve. Clicking the tone curve shows [ ] on the tone curve. Drag [ ] to your desired location. You can specify up to 8 points of [ Double-clicking [ ] deletes it. When you move the cursor to the top of the graph, [ ] changes to [ ].
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Editing Images Click White Balance Function Makes white the standard for the part you selected and automatically adjusts the white balance. Click the [Click] button. When you move the cursor over the image, the cursor [ ] changes to [ Click the part where is to be the standard.
Editing Images Adjusting the Brightness and Contrast You can adjust the brightness and contrast in the range of –100 to +100 (in 1-stop increments). Adjust an image while viewing it. Drag the slider left or right to adjust the brightness and contrast. Enter a value to adjust the brightness and contrast.
Editing RAW Images You can perform more detailed edits on RAW images that are supported by Digital Photo Professional, than in the main window. Display the RAW image in the edit window (2-2) When multiple images are displayed, click the image for which you wish to edit to place it in the top window.
Editing RAW Images Adjusting the Brightness You can adjust the brightness in the range of –2.0 to +2.0 (in one-sixth-stop increments for the slider, and in 0.01-stop increments when entering a value). Adjust an image while viewing it. Drag the slider left or right to adjust the brightness. Restores the image to its original settings.
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Editing RAW Images Click White Balance Function Makes white the standard for the part you selected and automatically adjusts the white balance. Click the [Click] button. When you move the cursor over the image, the cursor [ ] changes to [ Click the part where is to be the standard.
Editing RAW Images Adjusting with the Color Wheel (1-26) You can select a desired color from the color wheel to adjust the white balance. You can also specify the hue in the range of 0 to 359 (in 1-stop increments), and the saturation in the range of 0 to 255 (in 1-stop increments).
Editing RAW Images Adjusting the Dynamic Range You can adjust the highlight and shadow points of images, and select the characteristics of the tone curve. Adjusting the Shadow and Highlight Points You can specify the shadow point (the darkest point) and highlight point (the brightest point) to adjust the gradation of images.
Editing RAW Images Selecting the Tone Curve Select [Shot settings] or [Linear]. [Shot settings]: Selects the tone curve used when shots were taken. [Linear]: Selects the linear tone curve. You can select linear processing when you wish to adjust the image separately in retouching software such as Photoshop.
You can adjust the hue and saturation in the range of –2.0 to +2.0 (1-stop increments). [Faithful settings], a feature of EOS DIGITAL cameras, are settings that are faithful to the original image. This setting adjusts colors so that the images that are taken in an ambient light of approx.
Performing Detailed Edits in the Edit Image Window This chapter describes the functions of the edit image window, and how to display images and perform detailed edits on them. The functions of the edit image window are the same as those of the main window (chapter 1) and of the edit window (chapter 2).
Displaying the Edit Image Window In the edit image window, you can select one image from multiple images and perform detailed edits on the selected image. The functions of the edit image window are the same as those of the main window (chapter 1) and of the edit window (chapter 2).
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Displaying the Edit Image Window Edit Image Window Toolbar Path display Displays the path of the drive, folder and file name that contain the currently displayed image. Image display area Menu bar When you display an image in a larger size, you can Displays the [Digital Photo Professional], change the display position by dragging the image.
Displaying the Edit Image Window Menu Bar Digital Photo Professional menu Hides Digital Photo Professional. * This function is not supported. Displays the version information of Digital Photo Professional. 1-42 Shows all the applications that are hidden. Hides any application other than Digital Photo Professional. File menu Edit menu Closes the edit image window.
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Displaying the Edit Image Window View menu Returns to the main window. Shows/hides the tool palette. 1-14 Shows/hides the thumbnail image display area. Displays the thumbnail image display area either vertically or horizontally. Select the previous image. Select the next image. Select the first image.
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Displaying the Edit Image Window Toolbar 50% view button Scales down the image 50%. Rotate left button (1-15) 100% view button Fit to window button Displays the image as an actual pixel size. Fits the image in the window. Batch process Main window button button (1-36) Previous photo button...
Reference This chapter provides troubleshooting, the instructions on uninstalling Digital Photo Professional, and shortcut key list to allow you to use Digital Photo Professional easily. Troubleshooting ..................4-2 Uninstalling the Software................4-3 Shortcut Key List ..................4-4 Index ......................4-8...
[Library] folder the [Preferences] folder and then delete [com.canon.Digital Photo Professional.plist]. For Macintosh operating systems other than OS X 10.3, double-click the startup disk click the [Home] button the [Library] folder to open the [Preferences] folder and delete [com.canon.Digital Photo Professional.plist].
Trash] to empty the Trash. You cannot reinstall Digital Photo Professional until you have emptied the Trash. Display the folder containing the [Digital Photo Professional] folder. Open the [Canon Utilities] folder. Move the [Digital Photo Professional] folder to the Trash. Select [Finder] menu [Empty Trash].
Shortcut Key List Main Window Operation Operation Preferences Select all Hide Digital Photo Clear all shift Professional Hide Others option + H Select RAW photos only option Quit Digital Photo Select check marked Professional photos only Open in Edit window Copy recipe to clipboard option + Open Window...
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Shortcut Key List Edit Window Operation Operation Preferences Paste recipe option Hide Digital Photo Tool palette Professional Hide Others option H Fit to window Quit Digital Photo 50% view Professional Close Window 100% view Add recipe and save 200% view Add recipe and save as shift Rotate left...
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Shortcut Key List Edit Image Window Operation Operation Preferences Return to main window Hide Digital Photo Tool palette Professional Hide Others option H Fit to window Quit Digital Photo 50% view Professional Close Window 100% view Add recipe and save 200% view Add recipe and save as shift...
Shortcut Key List Trimming Window Operation Operation Display the previous image Reset the trimming range Close the trimming window Display the next image without saving the settings Stamp Tool Window Operation Operation Revert to the original Switch between full screen / condition before any option normal screen...
Index Exiting the Edit Window ......2-2 Adjusting the Brightness ....1-17, 2-11 Adjusting the Brightness (RAW) ..1-28, 2-13 Image with Information Display ....1-11 Adjusting the Color ......... 2-18 Information Displayed with Images ... 1-5 Adjusting the Contrast ......2-11 Adjusting the Dynamic Range ....
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Index Shortcut Key List ........4-4 Sorting Images ........1-13 Specifying Color Space ......1-29 Specifying the Color Temperature . 1-25, 2-13 Specifying the Preferences ....1-42 Starting up Digital Photo Professional ..1-2 Supported Images ........10 Tool Palette RAW image adjustment tab sheet .