Nikon D50 - Manual (Page 69)

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Refer
ence—V
iewing Photographs on a Computer
Nikon Capture 4
Nikon Capture 4 version 4.3 or later (available separate-
ly) can be used to control the camera from a computer
and supports batch processing and more advanced im-
age editing options. Before connecting the camera to a
computer running Nikon Capture 4 Camera Control, set
USB to PTP (
71). The display shown at right will ap-
pear in the control panel and viewfi nder while Camera
Control is running.
The supplied USB cable can be used to connect the camera to a computer.
Once the camera is connected, the supplied PictureProject software can be
used to copy photographs to the computer, where they can be viewed and
retouched.
Before Connecting the Camera
Install PictureProject after reading the manuals and reviewing the system
requirements. To ensure that data transfer is not interrupted, be sure the
camera battery is fully charged. If in doubt, charge the battery before use
or use an EH-5 AC adapter (available separately).
Before connecting the camera, choose a camera
USB option (
71) according to the computer
operating system:
Viewing Photographs on a Computer
Operating system USB option
Windows XP Home Edition
Windows XP Professional Choose PTP or Mass Storage
Mac OS X
Windows 2000 Professional
Windows Millennium Edition (Me)
Windows 98 Second Edition (SE)
Choose Mass Storage *
* Do
NOT
select PTP. If PTP is selected when the camera is connected, the Windows
hardware wizard will be displayed. Click Cancel to exit the wizard, and then dis-
connect the camera. Be sure to select Mass Storage before reconnecting the
camera.