Win 7 photo editing
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Plug one end of your camera lead into the camera and the USB end into the USB port in your computer
Switch your camera on and the Autoplay dialogue box will appear Click on Import pictures
Importing Photos
The next dialogue box will locate the pictures In the next dialogue box you can name the folder for your photos
If you click on the Options button you can change where your photos will be saved to and if you would like them to be deleted once they are downloaded
Click OK and then Import once they are downloaded the Windows Photo Gallery folder will open
Click on the More Options button change how you view your pictures.
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Where are your photos?Click on the More Options button change how you view your pictures.
Burn a folder of photos
Click on a folder, click on Burn
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Extras with PhotosBurn a folder of photos
Click on a folder, click on Burn
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Go to – All Programs – Microsoft Office – Microsoft Office tools – Microsoft Office Picture Manager
Your screen should look something like this If you cannot see your photos click on the + next to Pictures ,
they will either appear or a message will appear asking to search your computer for photos, click Yes or Ok to search
Or you can ask to do a search by clicking on in the Task Pane
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Edit Photos using Microsoft Picture Manager
If you haven’t got all the toolbars or side menus then go to View and make sure allof these are selected
o Thumbnailso Task Paneo Shortcutso Show File Names o Show Pictures only
If your Task Pane at the left is not visible then click on the Shortcuts button
WARNING: before resizing or compressing your photos Save another copy of that photo, Click on a photo, press Ctrl C on the keyboard and then press Ctrl V. (this will mean that you have 2 copies of the same photo.) Do this because when you have compressed or resized your photo you will be asked to save at some stage and all changes will be saved, which means the original quality of your photo will be lost.
Edit Photos
To change Brightness
Click on Brightness and Contrast
Select manually. To go back to other options click on
the arrow
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Edit Photos To change Colour click on Color
Select Enhance Color or move the controllers to adjust it manually. To go back to other options click on the arrow
To crop the photos
Click on Crop . Click on the Black handles in the middle or corners and drag
to the centre of the photo. Click OK. If you have made a mistake click on the Undo arrow
in the Toolbar. To go back to other options click on the arrow
To Rotate a picture
Click on Rotate.
Choose the option you want.
To go back to other options click on the arrow
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Edit Photos To fix redeye
Click on the Redeye removal button. Place your mouse over the eye and click, continue to click
on all the red eyes in the photo. Click OK when you have finished. To go back to other options click on the arrow.
To resize the photo
Click on Resize.
Click in the Predefined width x height.
Select from those choices or click on Percentage of original width…, type in a percentage like 50, click OK.
To go back to other options click on
the arrow.
To compress the photo Click on Compress Pictures.
Choose what you want to compress for (the email option is very tiny).
See the difference in size under heading Estimated total size, Click OK. To go back to other options click on the arrow.
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More on Photos Go back to the beginning options by clicking on
the Home button . Rename pictures in this option by clicking on
Rename pictures . Click on the picture to be renamed and type in the
name of the picture and press OK. To go back to other options click on the
arrow .
Email pictures
In this option click on Email pictures. Click on Attached to the message, or Displayed as
previews. Choose a preview size and click on Create
Message. Outlook will open and you can type in email address and message and press OK
Find out the size of your photo by clicking on it and looking down at the bottom left of the information bar
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Quick Photo presentation
To go back to the Home menu click on
Send a whole group of photos to PowerPoint or Word. Click on one photo or hold down the Ctrl key and click on multiple photos,
click on Send Pictures to Microsoft office Select PowerPoint and Send and they will all appear in a PowerPoint
presentation.
More on Photos
Send photos to another location on your hardrive,
Select photos, click on Browse and select folder you would like to send them to, change name and file type if you wish and finally decided what size you want to export them. Click OK.
View Pictures
in different ways by clicking on the three choices available to you
Thumbnail view
Filmstrip view
Single picture.
Thumbnail Filmstrip
Single Picture
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