Canon EOS 20D User Manual

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Main Features
EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk contains software with the following features and functions for 
exclusive use with Canon digital cameras.
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ZoomBrowser EX is software for viewing and editing images and is designed for a wide 
range of users who mainly shoot JPEG images.
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Together with each software, you can perform standard workflow (procedure) of 
downloading, viewing, editing and printing images.
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You can display and view 3 types of image lists, display an individual image in enlarged 
view, display comparisons of multiple images, or display images as a slide show.
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You can classify images by the date on which they were shot, rename multiple files in a 
single operation, and select and organize images by setting “Rating” or “Keyword”.
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You can search for images using various types of information such as the date on which 
they were shot or by the “Rating” you have set.
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Various types of image editing are available, including JPEG image editing functions, image 
rotation, RAW image editing using RAW Image Task, and JPEG image merging using 
PhotoStitch.
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Together with EOS Capture, you can shoot photos remotely.
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With the image transfer function, you can perform image editing using third-party image 
editing software.
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You can perform various types of printing to suit your needs such as one-page printing, 
printing an index of your images, or laying out and printing images using PhotoRecord.
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You can export images for various purposes such as converting and saving JPEG images, 
exporting for use as a screen saver or wallpaper, or writing to a CD-R/CD-RW.
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You can attach an image to an e-mail and send it.
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ZoomBrowser EX is compatible with Color Management System.
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ZoomBrowser EX is compatible with 2 types of color space (sRGB, Adobe RGB).
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Together with ZoomBrowser EX, you can download to your computer images saved on the 
memory card inside your camera and perform various settings for your camera.
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You can download in a single operation multiple images saved on the memory card inside 
your camera, display a list of images, and download only selected images.
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CameraWindow is also compatible with image download using a third-party card reader.
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With the EOS-1D Mark II N and EOS 5D, you can set in the camera a Picture Style file 
saved on your computer. Also, with the EOS-1D series cameras, you can register Personal 
Functions and various shot settings in the camera.
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Together with EOS Capture, you can shoot photos remotely.
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Together with ZoomBrowser EX, you can process and display RAW images, and set and 
change processing parameters.
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With the high image quality processing and the camera-faithful algorithm of Canon’s 
genuine software, you can process RAW images in the same colors as the camera.
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You can set the same processing parameters as the camera or change the conditions. Also, 
there is hardly any image deterioration after changing the processing parameters.
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You can convert or save a RAW image as a TIFF or JPEG image, and attach an ICC profile.
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RAW Image Task is compatible with Color Management System.
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RAW Image Task is compatible with 2 types of color space (sRGB, Adobe RGB).
ZoomBrowser EX (Image Viewing and Editing Software)
CameraWindow (Software for Communication with the Camera)
RAW Image Task (RAW Image Processing Software)
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Together with CameraWindow and ZoomBrowser EX, you can shoot photos remotely where 
the camera is controlled from your computer.
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You can shoot and set various settings by controlling the camera from your computer.
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EOS Capture can also be used for shooting with the camera’s shutter button. 
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Together with ZoomBrowser EX, you can lay out and print images freely.
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You can adjust the placement and size of images, select frames, add text, etc. and print.
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Together with ZoomBrowser EX, you can create panorama images, etc. by merging multiple 
JPEG images.
This software supports the following image types.
OS
Windows XP (Professional/Home Edition), Windows Me, 
Windows 2000, Windows 98SE
Computer
Computer with one of the above OS preinstalled and a USB port as a 
standard feature or an OHCI-compliant IEEE1394 port.
* Upgraded machines not supported.
CPU
500MHz Pentium or higher
RAM
Windows XP, Windows 2000 
Minimum 256MB
Windows Me, Windows 98SE
Minimum 128MB
Interface
USB 1.1 to 2.0 Hi-Speed, IEEE1394
Hard disk space
ZoomBrowser EX, CameraWindow, PhotoRecord, 
RAW Image Task
250MB or more
EOS Capture
300MB or more
PhotoStitch
40MB or more
PTP WIA Driver/PTP TWAIN Driver
WIA Driver/TWAIN Driver
50MB or more
Display
Screen resolution: 1024 
×
 768 pixels or more 
Color quality: Medium (16 bit) or more
Image type/ Camera used
Extension
JPEG images Exif 2.2 or 2.21-compatible JPEG or JFIF images 
.JPG, .JPEG
RAW images
EOS-1D Mark II N, EOS-1Ds Mark II, EOS-1D Mark II, 
EOS 5D, EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT/350D DIGITAL or EOS 20D
.CR2
EOS-1Ds, EOS-1D
.TIF
EOS DIGITAL REBEL/300D DIGITAL, EOS 10D, EOS D60 or 
EOS D30
.CRW
BMP images
Bitmap images
.BMP
TIFF images
Exif-compatible TIFF images
.TIF, .TIFF
PCD images
Kodak Photo CD images
.PCD
EOS Capture (Remote Shooting Software)
PhotoRecord (Layout Printing Software)
PhotoStitch (Image Merging Software)
System Requirements
Supported Images