SPOT 4.1 Basic and Advanced Software Manual for SPOT Insight ...

Ch. 16– Using Other Mac Imaging ApplicationsCh. 16 – Using Other Mac Imaging ApplicationsIntroduction .......................................................291Preparing to Take a Picture .............................292Setting File and Save Options....................292Defining Live Image Preferences..............293Always Show Full Chip...........................293Maximum Exposure................................293Post Processing.......................................294Palettes (Insight B/W, Insight 3-Shot).........294Defining an Image Setup...........................295Taking a Picture.................................................297Capturing Initial Images .............................297Capturing Final Images ..............................298IntroductionThe SPOT 3 rd Party Interface is a stand-alone mini-application that is designed for Mac users who want touse the SPOT camera to capture images, and then edit the images in a third party imaging application (e.g.,Photoshop, Image-Pro). Using the 3 rd Party Interface, you can:• View a live image preview• Create and/or modify a SPOT image setup• Capture an image and have it automatically open in another application• Capture an image and save it to file (i.e., the image is not associated with a specific application)• Transfer captured images into the image editing softwareYou cannot, however, use the 3 rd Party Interface to open images from file.User Guide to the SPOT Insight Camera 291