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KODAK DIGITAL SCIENCE™ DC220/DC260 Zoom Camera
KODAK Digital Access Software Plug-In Acquire - Getting Pictures from the Camera Memory Card

To get pictures from the camera memory card

1. Start the host application and then start Digital Access software. If you are using
   • PHOTOSHOP version 3.0.5, choose File > Acquire > KODAK DC220/DC260 Acquire.
   • PHOTOSHOP version 4.0, choose File > Import > KODAK DC220/DC260 Acquire.
   • PhotoDeluxe, click the Get Photo button in the application window. Click the Get Photo tab and then click the Other icon. Select KODAK DC220/DC260 Acquire and click OK.

     The Open dialog box appears.

     

2. Use the navigation pop-up menu to select the camera folder.
3. Click Select ["folder name"].

   Note: The next time you start Digital Access software, the contents of the last selected folder are displayed automatically.

   Digital Access software starts. The application window shows thumbnails from the selected picture source on a contact sheet.

   

   Note: To display the contents of a DC260 album, select an album from the Album pop-up menu.

After the pictures are displayed in the viewing area, you can

• Select pictures to transfer to the host application or save to your computer
• Change the display size of thumbnails on the contact sheet or pictures displayed in Preview view
• View pictures at a higher resolution in Preview view
• Expand burst and timelapse folders, and display the pictures as thumbnails on a contact sheet, as high-resolution pictures in Preview view, and in a slide show
• Rotate pictures
• Play an attached audio
• Delete pictures from the picture source
• View picture information

Select Pictures

In order to work with pictures displayed on the contact sheet, you need to select them. To select pictures in a burst or timelapse folder, expand the folder and then select the pictures. To select

• A single picture. Click the thumbnail.
• Multiple noncontiguous pictures. Shift-click each thumbnail.
• Multiple contiguous pictures. Click outside the slide mount frame of the first thumbnail, hold down the mouse button, and drag the cursor across or down the contact sheet to the last thumbnail you want in the selection.
• All the pictures. Click the Select All icon on the status bar.

To deselect a picture, Shift-click it. To deselect all the pictures, click anywhere in the viewing area background but not on a picture.

Change Thumbnail and Picture Display Size

You use the Display Size pop-up menu on the status bar to change the viewing size of thumbnails on the contact sheet or pictures in Preview view.

Note: The display size affects only the viewing size. You use the Preferences dialog box to specify the picture transfer size.

Contact Sheet

You can display thumbnails on the contact sheet in two sizes:

• Small provides a thumbnail suitable for reference.
• Large provides a viewing-quality thumbnail.

Preview View

You can display pictures in Preview view in three sizes. The following tables show the picture display sizes for the DC220 camera and the DC260 camera:

View a High-resolution Picture

To display pictures at a higher resolution

1. In the application window viewing area, select the pictures you want to view.

   Note: To select pictures from a burst or timelapse folder, click the folder to select it and then click the Expand icon on toolbar.

   

2. From the View pop-up menu, select Preview.

   

3. To change the display size, choose an option from the Display Size pop-up menu.

   The actual display size depends on your camera model. See the table in Change Thumbnail and Picture Display Size.

   A single picture is displayed based on the selected display size and the original picture resolution.

   The picture filename and file format extension are displayed below the picture. Icons indicate if an audio is attached to a picture or if the picture is in a burst or timelapse folder.

   Multiple pictures are displayed with a stack frame surrounding the pictures.

   

   To scroll through the pictures, use the controls on the navigation bar. To view a specific picture, type the picture number in the text box and then press Return.

View Burst and Timelapse Pictures

You can view the pictures in a burst or timelapse folder as thumbnails on the contact sheet, as high-resolution pictures in Preview view, or in a slide show.

Contact Sheet

To view burst and timelapse pictures on a contact sheet

1. In the application window viewing area, click the burst or timelapse folder to select it.
2. On the toolbar, click the Expand icon.

   Note: You can also double-click a burst or timelapse folder to expand it.

   The folder expands and a thumbnail of each picture in the folder is displayed in the viewing area.

   

   The Expand icon changes to the Collapse icon.

   To collapse the expanded folder and redisplay the contact sheet, click the Collapse icon.

Preview View

To view burst and timelapse pictures in Preview view

1. In the application window viewing area, expand the folder and then select the pictures you want to view.

   The pictures are displayed in Preview view with a stack frame surrounding them.

   

2. To change the display size, select an option from the Display Size pop-up menu.

   The actual display size depends on your camera model. See the table in Change Thumbnail and Picture Display Size.

3. To scroll through the pictures, use the controls on the navigation bar. To view a specific picture, type its number in the text box and then press Return.

Slide Show

To view burst or timelapse pictures in a slide show

1. In the application window viewing area, click the burst or timelapse folder to select it and then click the Expand icon on the toolbar.
2. From the View pop-up menu, select Preview.
3. To change the display size for the slide show, select an option from the Display Size pop-up menu.
4. On the status bar, click the Play Slide Show icon.

   

   The slide show begins with the first picture in the folder and continues through the last picture. If an audio is attached, it begins when the first picture is displayed.

   Note: To stop the slide show, click the Stop Slide Show icon on the status bar.

Play the Audio Attached to a Picture

To listen to an audio attached to a picture, do either of the following:

• Contact sheet. Click the thumbnail to select it and then click the Play Sound icon on the toolbar.
• Preview view. Advance to the picture with an attached audio and then click the Play Sound icon on the toolbar.

Rotate Pictures

To rotate pictures

1. In the application window viewing area, select the pictures you want to rotate. To select multiple pictures, Shift-click each picture.
2. On the toolbar, click either the Rotate Clockwise (right) or Rotate Counterclockwise (left) icon. The picture is rotated 90 degrees in the selected direction.

Delete Pictures

To delete pictures from the picture source

1. In the application window viewing area, select the pictures you want to delete from the picture source.

   Note: To delete pictures from a burst or timelapse folder, expand the folder and then select the pictures.

2. Click Delete.
3. In the resulting message, click Delete to erase the pictures from the picture source. To keep the pictures, click Cancel.

View Picture Information

To view picture information, click the picture or burst or timelapse folder in the application window viewing area.

Note: To view information on pictures in a burst or timelapse folder, expand the folder and then select a picture.

The Picture Information window shows the following information for a single picture:

• Width
• Height
• Date
• Time
• File type
• Aperture (f-stop)
• Exposure time (seconds)
• Flash on/off

The Picture Information window shows the width, height, date, time, file type, and number of pictures in a burst or timelapse folder.

Owner's Manual Contents
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KODAK Digital Access Software Plug-In Acquire
Intoduction | Requirements | Software Installation | Card Reader | Application Window | Getting Pictures from the Camera Memory Card | Getting Pictures from your Computer | Transferring Pictures | Saving Pictures | Setting Preferences