Editing Movies

Movies can be edited using the following options:

Option		Description
9	[Choose start/end point]	Create a copy from which unwanted footage has been removed.
4	[Save current frame]	Save a selected frame as a JPEG still.
r	[Add index]	Add indices to movies during playback. Indices can be used to quickly locate frames during playback and editing (Adding Indices to Movies).
o	[Delete index]	Delete indices from movies (Deleting Indices).

Trimming Movies
Saving Selected Frames as JPEG Stills
Adding Indices to Movies

Trimming Movies

Display a movie full frame.
Pause the movie on the new opening frame.
- Press the center of the multi selector to start playback. Press 3 to pause.
- Your approximate position in the movie can be ascertained from the movie progress bar.
- Press 4 or 2 or rotate the main command dial to locate the desired frame.
Select [Choose start/end point].

Press the i button, highlight [Choose start/end point], and press 2.
Choose the start point.

To create a copy that begins from the current frame, highlight [Start point] and press J.
Confirm the new start point.
- If the desired frame is not currently displayed, press 4 or 2 to advance or rewind.
- To skip to 10 s ahead or back, rotate the main command dial.
- To skip to the first or last frame, rotate the sub-command dial.
Choose the end point.

Press g (h/Q) to switch to the end-point selection tool (x) and then select the closing frame (x) as described in Step 5.
Press 1 to create the copy.
Preview the copy.
- To preview the copy, highlight [Preview] and press J (to interrupt the preview and return to the save options menu, press 1).
- To abandon the current copy and return to Step 5, highlight [Cancel] and press J.
Choose a save option.

Choose [Save as new file] to save the edited copy as a new file. To replace the original movie with the edited copy, choose [Overwrite existing file].
Save the copy.

Press J to save the copy.

Trimming Movies

The copy will not be saved if there is insufficient space available on the memory card.
Movies less than two seconds long cannot be edited using [Choose start/end point].
Copies have the same time and date of creation as the original.

Removing Opening or Closing Footage

To remove only the closing footage from a movie, choose [End point] in Step 4, select the closing frame, and proceed to Step 7 without pressing the g (h/Q) button in Step 6.
To remove only the opening footage, proceed to Step 7 without pressing the g (h/Q) button in Step 6.

The Retouch Menu [Trim Movie] Option

Movies can also be edited using the [Trim movie] item in the retouch menu.

Saving Selected Frames as JPEG Stills

Pause the movie on the desired frame.
- Press 3 to pause playback.
- Press 4 or 2 to locate the desired frame.
Choose [Save current frame].

Press the i button, then highlight [Save current frame] and press J to create a JPEG copy of the current frame.

[Save Current Frame]

Stills are saved at the dimensions selected for [Frame size/frame rate] in the movie shooting menu when the movie was recorded.
They cannot be retouched.
Some categories of photo information are not displayed during playback.

Adding Indices to Movies

Pause playback on the desired frame.
- Press 3 to pause playback.
- Press 4 or 2 to locate the desired frame.
Select [Add index].
- Press the i button, highlight [Add index], and press J to add an index.
- Up to 20 indices can be added to each movie.

Deleting Indices

After rotating the sub-command dial to skip to the desired index (either while playback is in progress or while playback is paused), press the i button to display a menu. The selected index can then be deleted by highlighting [Delete index] and pressing J.