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diff --git a/help/C/import-camera.page b/help/C/import-camera.page new file mode 100644 index 0000000..59d3e31 --- /dev/null +++ b/help/C/import-camera.page @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ +<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" + type="guide" + id="import-camera"> + + <info> + <link type="guide" xref="index#import"/> + <desc>Copy photos from a digital camera.</desc> + + <link type="next" xref="import-memorycard"/> + </info> + + <title>Importing from a camera</title> + + <p>To import photos from a digital camera:</p> + + <steps> + <item> + <p>Connect the camera to your computer and switch it on. + Shotwell will detect it and list it in the sidebar.</p> + </item> + <item> + <p>Select the camera in the sidebar. Previews of each photo on the camera will be displayed.</p> + </item> + <item> + <p>If you like, you can choose a set of specific photos to import. To do this, hold down the <key>Ctrl</key> key and click to select individual photos. You can hold down <key>Shift</key> and click to select a range of photos too.</p> + </item> + <item> + <p>Click either <gui>Import Selected</gui> or <gui>Import All</gui>. The photos will be copied from the camera and saved on your computer.</p> + </item> + </steps> + + <p>Once the import is complete, you can open the <gui>Last Import</gui> view (in the sidebar) to see all photos that were imported. The Events list (also in the sidebar) will also show the new photos, organized by date.</p> +</page> |