Using the “picture motion browser” (supplied) – Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G1 User Manual

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Using the “Picture Motion Browser” (supplied)

You can use still images and movies from
the camera more than ever by taking
advantage of the software.
This section summarizes the “Picture
Motion Browser” and gives the basic
instructions.

With the “Picture Motion Browser” you
can:

• Organize images on the computer on a calendar

by shooting date to view them.

• Retouch, print, and send still images as e-mail

attachments, change the shooting date, and
more.

• Still images can be printed or saved with the

date.

• You can create a data disc using a CD burner

drive or DVD burner drive.

• For details on the “Picture Motion Browser”,

refer to the Help.

To access the Help, click [Start]

t [All

Programs] (in Windows 2000, [Programs])

t [Sony Picture Utility] t [Help] t
[Picture Motion Browser].

Starting the “Picture Motion Browser”

Double-click the

(Picture Motion

Browser) icon on the desktop.
Or, from the Start menu: Click [Start]

t

[All Programs] (in Windows 2000,
[Programs])

t [Sony Picture Utility] t

[Picture Motion Browser].

• The confirmation message of the Information

tool appears on the screen when starting the
“Picture Motion Browser” for the first time.
Select [Start]. This function informs you of
news, such as software updates. You can change
the setting later.

Exiting the “Picture Motion Browser”

Click

button in the top right corner of

the screen.

Follow these steps to view images from the
camera.

Viewing images

1

Checking imported images

When the “Picture Motion Browser”
runs, thumbnails of the imported images
are displayed.

• The “My Pictures” folder is set as the

default folder in “Viewed folders”.

• You can double-click a thumbnail to display

the image by itself.

2

Viewing images in “Viewed
folders” arranged by shooting
date on a calendar

1Click the [Calendar] tab.

Years when images were shot are listed.

2Click the year.

Images shot that year are displayed,
arranged on the calendar by shooting
date.

3To display images by month, click the

desired month.
Thumbnails of images shot that month
are displayed.

“Picture Motion Browser”
overview

Starting and exiting the “Picture
Motion Browser”

Basic instructions

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