Nikon Capture 4 User Manual

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Getting to Know Nikon Capture 4 Camera Control

1

Display the Live Batch dialog

Select

Live Batch from the Camera menu in Nikon Capture 4 Camera Control. The Live

Batch dialog will be dis played.

2

Specify how captured images will be processed

In the Image Adjustments section, specify the operations to be performed on each im age.

Apply settings written by the camera: Select this option to save images exactly as cap-
tured from the camera, without applying any of the modifi cations in the Nikon Capture 4
Editor tool palettes. The image will be saved in the working (output) color space selected
in the Color Management tab of the Preferences dialog ( 104, 105).

Apply current settings from Nikon Capture Editor: Select this option to process images
using the settings cur rent ly in effect in Nikon Capture 4 Editor. This option is only available
when Nikon Capture 4 Editor is running.

To open Nikon Capture 4 Editor and adjust settings, click the

Edit Settings in Nikon

Capture Ed i tor but ton.

Apply settings in: Select this option to process the images using combination settings
cre at ed using the

Save Selected Adjustments or Save All Adjustments option in

the Nikon Capture 4 Editor

Settings > Image Ad just ment menu ( 82; note that if

Calculate Automatically is selected for white balance in the settings fi le, the recorded
value will be used when images are processed). Click

Browse… to select a combination

settings fi le.

Live Batch Processing

Live batch processing is used to perform the operations specifi ed in the Image Adjustments sec tion
of the Live Batch dialog as images are captured from the camera. To ensure that desired results are
achieved, we rec om mend pro cess ing a test image before beginning batch processing. Batch pro cess ing
can not be used to adjust settings separately for each image; instead, the images must be opened one
at a time and separate ad just ments made manually for each image.

Image Adjustments section

Choose the operations that will be
performed on each image ( 117).

Destination section

Choose a destination folder for cap-
tured images ( 118).

Archive section

Choose whether to save the original
photographs ( 118).

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