Editing a Movie's First and Last Scenes
You can edit out the first and last scenes of a movie in approx. 1-sec. increments.
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Pause movie playback.
- The movie playback panel will appear.
-
Press the
button, then select [
].
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Specify the part to be edited out.
- Select either [
] (cut beginning) or [
] (cut end).
- Press the
keys to go back or forward one frame. Each turn of the 
dial goes back or forward one frame. - After deciding which part to edit out, press the
button. The portion indicated by a line at the bottom of the screen will remain.
- Select either [
-
Check the edited movie.
- Select [
] to play back the edited movie. - To change the edited part, go back to step 3.
- To cancel the editing, press the
button.
- Select [
-
Save.
- Select [
] (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 [
] (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.
- Select [
Caution
- Because editing is performed in approx. 1 sec. increments (at the position indicated by [
] 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.
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Compress and save is not available for the following movies.
- Movies recorded with [
: HDR shooting 
] set to [Enable] - Movies recorded in
(NTSC), 
(PAL), or 
(NTSC) sizes
- Movies recorded with [
- Movies may not be compressed when the remaining battery capacity is low. Use of a fully charged battery or a household power outlet accessory (sold separately) is recommended.
- For extensive movie editing, consider using an optional household power outlet accessory.