52 Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform – Advanced Techniques
Editing Movies
You can create and edit movies: link movies and stills that have been downloaded to your computer, add background music, superimpose titles and other text, and apply various effects to the movies.
Movies edited with this function cannot be transferred back to the camera.
1 Select the image(s) to edit in ImageBrowser’s Browser Area (movies or stills).
You can select multiple movies or stills.
2 Click the [Edit] menu and select [Movie Edit].
3 Follow the steps displayed in the middle of the window to edit the movie and save it.
Follow these steps to proceed.
Click this button to play the movie being edited.
Instructions
Click this button for detailed operational instructions.
Storyboard Area | Transition Effect Box |
Displays thumbnails of the | Appears between adjacent |
selected images. | images and displays the |
Links images in order from | symbols of the transition |
left to right. | effects linking images. |
•The length of movies you can save | Movie Size | Max. Length | |
when you select MOV with [Save |
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1920x1080 | 10 minutes | ||
image type] is shown at right. A | |||
1280x720 | 20 minutes | ||
message will appear if you try to save | |||
640x480 | 30 minutes | ||
a longer movie. Reduce the length or | |||
320x240 | 60 minutes | ||
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size of the movie if this happens.
•Saving movies takes time, especially MOV type movies selected with [Save image type] takes a considerable amount of time.
Ex: A one minute 1280x720 movie takes approximately 8 minutes to save.