CamRanger 1001 Mac User's Manual - Main&image&view&
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Live!view!and!captured!images!are!displayed!within!the!main!image!view.!
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To!initiate!live!view,!click!on!the!eyeball!symbol!located!within!the!camera!action!controls!
on!the!bottom!right!of!the!application!screen.!!In!live!view,!the!image!on!the!screen!is!
automatically!updated!as!live!view!images!stream!in.!The!exact!frame!per!second!rate!is!
very!much!dependent!on!CamRanger!WiFi!signal!strength,!the!camera,!and!the!Mac!specs.!
However,!assuming!a!good!connection,!live!view!frame!rate!will!be!about!7!–!18!fps.!
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When!in!live!view,!the!main!image!view!may!be!clicked!once!to!focus!at!that!point.!Note!
that!for!Canon!cameras,!the!outer!edges!of!the!image!cannot!be!focused!on.!Double!clicking!
will!zoom!in!the!viewing!window!and!double!clicking!again!returns!to!regular!size.!
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A!live!view!histogram!may!be!toggled!on!or!off!from!the!“Data”!tab!as!described!in!the!
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histogram!for!each!live!view!frame;!however,!at!the!cost!of!a!decreased!frame!rate.!Toggle!
the!histogram!off!to!maximize!the!frame!rate.!
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Canon!cameras!can!display!the!live!view!image!on!the!camera!and!Mac!and!allow!the!user!
to!trigger!images!with!the!camera!by!activating!the!camera’s!live!view!button!after!starting!
live!view!within!the!CamRanger!application.!!Nikon!cameras!do!not!allow!any!control!of!the!
physical!camera!while!live!view!is!active!within!the!CamRanger!application.!!
Captured%Images%
Captured!images!will!be!displayed!in!the!main!image!view!in!one!of!two!ways,!by!selecting!
a!thumbnail!in!the!thumbnails!section!of!the!application!or!through!the!Auto[View!Images!
feature.!!The!Auto[View!Image!feature!is!useful!when!capturing!images!from!the!camera!
and!using!the!Mac!application!for!image!display.!!When!this!feature!is!selected,!pictures!will!
automatically!display!in!the!main!image!view!screen.!This!feature!can!be!turned!on!or!off!
by!selecting!“CamRanger”!on!the!Mac!CamRanger!menu!bar!and!then!“CamRanger!
Preferences.”!For!more!information!about!this!feature,!refer!to!the!
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When!a!thumbnail!is!selected!for!viewing,!the!image!will!be!displayed!on!the!main!image!
view!and!can!be!zoomed!in!at!50%,!100%,!200%,!or!fit!to!screen!by!selecting!the!
magnification!of!interest!below!the!image.!The!image!can!then!be!panned!using!the!mouse.!!
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Images!displayed!in!the!main!view!are!NOT!saved!by!default,!but!are!instead!just!
temporarily!cached.!Individual!images!can!be!saved!by!selecting!“File”!from!the!Mac!
CamRanger!menu!bar!and!then!“Save”!or!“Save!As”.!For!further!saving!options!including!the!
ability!to!automatically!save!all!pictures,!refer!to!the!
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