Digital Cameras

This section discusses:

Connect a USB cable between your camera and the computer's USB port.
Set the camera to the communication mode and turn the camera on.
Click Start-->Graphics-->Digital Camera Tool or type gtkam
The gtkam window will appear.
NOTE: If you do not have Digital Camera Tool on the menu, then you need to install the digital camera software from the CDs.
The first time you run the digital camera software, you need to specify the camera model:
Click on Camera-->Add Camera and select your camera.
The window should then look something like this:
Click on the next to the letters DCIM, then click on next that shows up.
gtkam should then look something like this, with thumbnail-sized views of pictures from the camera:
You can then choose to either:
- Click on the pictures you want transfer, or
- Click on Select-->All
Click File-->Save Selected Photos...
Click on the OK button and watch the status as the pictures are retrieved and saved to disk.