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TRANSFERRING FILES TO A COMPUTER
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Turn OFF the camera.
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Remove the SD card from the camera.
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Insert the SD card into the allotted slot on your computer, or use a SD card USB adapter.
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The computer will detect the SD card.
on a pc
Click
“My Computer”
or
“This PC”
on your desktop.
Locate your device under
“Removable Disk"
then click to access it. Next, click on the
“DCIM”
folder, then on
“100DSCIM”
to find all saved photos.
Select the photos you want to copy. The easiest way to select them all is by clicking on
the
“Home”
tab found in the menu bar (situated at the top of the window), then
“Select
All”
on the right-hand side of the tool bar. Alternatively, you can also use the
“Ctrl+A”
command on your keyboard, or click the
“Edit”
tab (found in the menu bar) and choose
“Select All”
in some versions of Windows.
Click the
“Copy”
icon on the left-hand side of the menu bar or use the
“Ctrl+C”
command to copy the files.
NOTE:
If you do not want to select all photos, press and hold down the
“Ctrl”
key and
click on the photos you wish to select before clicking the
“Copy”
icon.
Navigate to the folder where you would like to store your images, or create a new folder
by clicking the
“New Folder”
button in the menu bar. Alternatively, you can also use the
“Ctrl+Shift+N”
command to create a new folder, or right-click on an empty space in the
“Images”
folder and choose “
New,”
then
“Folder"
in the shortcut menu that appears.
Type in a name for your new folder, press
“Enter,”
then double-click on the folder to open it.
In the
“Home”
tab, select
“Paste”
or use the
“Ctrl+V”
command. The photos will be
copied to the new folder.
on a mac
Click the
"Finder"
icon in the "
Dock".
Locate your device under the Devices tab, then click to access it. Next, click on the
"
DCIM"
folder, then on "
100DSCIM"
to find all the saved photos.
Click "
Edit"
in the menu bar (situated at the top of the window), then press "
Select All"
to select all the images on the card. You can also "
Select All"
by pressing the
⌘
and A
keys simultaneously on your keyboard.
Alternatively, if you do not wish to import all the files, you can individually select the
images you would like to transfer by holding
⌘
and clicking the filename of each image.
Click "
Edit"
once again, then
"Copy"
or use the
⌘
and C command to copy the
selected images.
Navigate to the folder in which you would like to store your images, or create a new
folder by simultaneously right-clicking and pressing
Ctrl
, then select
New Folder
from
the shortcut menu that appears.
Click
Edit
then
Paste
or use the
⌘
and V command to copy your chosen images from
your device to the selected folder.
Images may take several minutes to transfer depending on the file size and the
number of images you are importing.
Once your images have been transferred, click the
Eject
icon found beside the name
of your device, then unplug the device from your Mac.