Editing a Movie’s First and Last Scenes

  1. In single-image display, press Quick Control/Set button.

  2. Select [Movie playback].

    • The movie will start playing back.
  3. Press Quick Control/Set button to pause the movie.

  4. On the movie playback panel, select [Edit].

  5. Specify the part to be edited out.

    • Select either [] (Cut beginning) or [] (Cut end).
    • Press the Left keyRight key keys to go back or forward one frame (or video snapshot) at a time. Keep holding down the Right key key to fast forward.
    • After deciding which part to edit out, press Quick Control/Set button. The portion indicated by a line at the bottom of the screen will remain.
  6. Check the edited movie.

    • Select [Playback] to play back the edited movie.
    • To change the edited part, go back to step 5.
    • To cancel the editing, press the MENU button.
  7. Save.

    • Select [Save and exit] (1).
    • The save screen will appear.
    • To save it as a new file, select [New file], or to save it and overwrite the original movie file, select [Overwrite].
    • Select [Save compressed version] (2) to save a compressed version of the file. 4K movies are converted to Full HD movies before compression.
    • On the confirmation screen, select [OK] to save the edited movie and return to the movie playback screen.

Caution

  • Because editing is performed in approx. 1 sec. increments (at the position indicated by [Specified position] at the bottom of the screen), the actual position where movies are trimmed may differ from your specified position.
  • Movies shot with another camera cannot be edited with this camera.
  • You cannot edit a movie when the camera is connected to a computer.
  • [Save compressed version] is not available for movies created with [Save compressed version], because further compression and saving is not possible.

Note

  • For instructions on editing video snapshot albums, see Album Creation.