Importing Pictures From a Digital Camera

Purpose

This WIKI explains how to import pictures into the computer system for graphical editing, slide-show presentations, etc...

This tutorial will use a particular digital camera, but the procedures for other digital cameras will general be the same...

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Written Instructions

Below are the instructions on how to Import Pictures From a Digital Camera:

Importing Pictures

Prior Assumptions

The camera used for this tutorial was:

• Sony Cyber-Shot P39A
• 5.1 MegaPixel
• MPEG MOVIE VX, Smart Zoom

Connecting the Digital Camera to Computer

The digital camera bag should contain a USB cable that is used to connect the camera device to a computer.

Connection Procedure:

• Use the USB cable to connect the camera to the Computer by plugging into a USB slot.
• Select the mode of the camera to "display pictures" (i.e. not camera mode).
• Power-on the camera.

Opening the Camera Device

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Transferring Pictures

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Transferring Videos

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Off-Site Storage Considerations

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Removal of Transferred Pictures / Videos

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Additional Resources

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