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inPhoto ID PS

 

inPhoto ID PS is the application for identification photo preparation which also includes Canon PowerShot camera control functions. It works with some modern models of Canon PowerShot digital cameras allowing to control them from PC remotely and to perform ID photo preparation based on captured images.

 

 

Main features

Remote shooting

  • inPhoto ID PS remotely controls your Canon PowerShot camera and captures snapshots to your PC;

Identification (ID) photo preparation

  • Fully automatic face detection;
  • Automatic crop based on detected face area and crop settings;

Live preview

  • allows selecting the best view before shooting, controlling picture quality, and verifying current shooting settings in run-time;

Face detection on live preview

  • allows control of crop frame before capturing right on live image from camera preview, you may control position just before capturing and get excellent results from the first time;

TWAIN image capture

  • allows transfer prepared identification (ID) photos and acquired images via TWAIN protocol directly to necessary applications – Adobe Photoshop, ID Works, CardFive, EPISuite, and any other that support TWAIN protocol, including your own application;

Save to file

  • allows you to save acquired images to file and set desired file name and folder automatically or manually;

Captured image enhancement

  • inPhoto ID PS allows adjusting image brightness, contrast, gamma, and sharpness;
  • Resize the result image in accordance with your requirements

Image rotation

  • both live preview and snapshots can be rotated manually by 90 degrees;

Remote control of camera settings

  • Remote control of optical zoom;
  • Exposition metering mode;
  • White balance: ability to select the best white balance setting from a list of available options (depending on the camera model). The image colors will be reproduced better if white balance is selected in accordance with the lighting conditions;
  • ISO speed: it is recommended to increase the ISO value if you capture with the high shutter speed or if you want to minimize the risk of image blurring when the camera shakes;
  • Flash mode: The camera flash can be always on or off, or can be activated automatically if the light is too low. The red eye reduction mode is also available. Flash mode available settings depend on camera model;

Benefits

  • Exclusive and only one solution for remote capture and control of Canon PowerShot modern compact digital cameras. Fine quality and full control of camera settings.
  • Crop frame on live preview simplifies and speeds up the process of making ID photos.
  • TWAIN interface support extends your other applications to work with your Canon PowerShot camera.
    • With the inPhoto ID PS TWAIN driver all the supported Canon PowerShot cameras are directly controlled from all the TWAIN compatible applications.
    • The images are captured directly to the third-party applications without a need to save intermediate file or to use the clipboard.
    • The processes of batch photo processing, identification card preparation, and facial recognition now become much easier and more productive with the inPhoto ID PS TWAIN driver.
  • Intuitive, straightforward, and user friendly interface.
    • inPhoto ID PS identification photography and camera control software is easy to learn and use.
    • All the controls you need to capture images are located on the single screen.
  • Familiar functions you have used working with a camera.
    • inPhoto ID PS has the same names of the functions of Canon PowerShot Camera. You will have to spend no time learning how to use remote control of your camera via inPhoto ID PS application.
  • Fast software operation.
    • Capturing an image to TWAIN compatible application or to a file on disk takes a few seconds (capturing speed depends on the selected image resolution and camera model);
    • Face detection algorithm works without a noticeable delay.
  • Reliable, professional, and on-time technical support.
  • Stable, extensively tested, and continuously improved product.

Software requirements

Supported operating systems:

  • Windows 11;
  • Windows 10;
  • Windows 8;
  • Windows 7;
  • 32/64-bit version support;

.NET Framework 4.7.2

Supported cameras:
inPhoto ID PS application best used with the following Canon PowerShot compact digital camera models:

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PowerShot
SX430 IS

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PowerShot
ELPH 200 IS
IXUS 190

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PowerShot
ELPH 185 IS
IXUS 185

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PowerShot
ELPH 190 IS
IXUS 180

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PowerShot
ELPH 180/IXUS 175

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PowerShot
ELPH 170/IXUS 170

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PowerShot
SX420 IS

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PowerShot
SX410 IS

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PowerShot
ELPH 160/IXUS 160

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PowerShot
SX520 HS

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PowerShot
SX400 IS

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PowerShot
ELPH 135/IXUS 145

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PowerShot
G15

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PowerShot
SX510 HS

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PowerShot
SX170 IS

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PowerShot
A1400

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PowerShot
SX500 IS

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PowerShot
SX160 IS

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PowerShot
A4000 IS

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PowerShot
A810

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PowerShot
SX40 HS

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PowerShot
A800

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PowerShot
A2200

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PowerShot
SX150 IS

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PowerShot
A495

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PowerShot
SX130 IS

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PowerShot
SX210 IS

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PowerShot
A480

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PowerShot
SX200 IS

inPhoto ID PS requires special prepared SD-card to be use in camera. Requirements for SD-card:

  • SD or SDHC, any type supported by camera model
  • size from 64Mb up to 32GB

Preparation of SD-card requires flash-card reader, that supports desired SD-card.