Capturing Video Snapshot Scenes from a Movie

Capture a series of video snapshot scenes from a movie you have previously recorded.

Operating modes:

1Play back the movie containing the scene you want to capture.

2Press START/STOP at the point you want to capture.

•The camcorder captures a video snapshot scene (the blue frame serves as a visual progress bar) and then automatically changes to playback pause mode.

•You can change the length of video snapshot scenes with the [Video Snapshot Length] setting.

•When the camcorder finishes capturing, the screen will momentarily turn black as if a camera shutter had released.

NOTES

•A video snapshot scene can be captured only during playback; it can- not be captured during playback pause mode.

•/ The captured video snapshot scene is saved to the same memory that contains the movie.

•Video snapshot scenes cannot be captured from any of the following types of movies.

-Movies shorter than 1 second

-Scenes that were edited using the software on the supplied software ImageMixer 3 SE and were then written back to the memory.

•When the source scene is itself a video snapshot scene, you may not be able to capture a video snapshot scene depending on the length of the source scene and the length currently selected for video snapshot scenes.

•When you start capturing a video snapshot scene less than 1 second from the end of the scene, the video snapshot scene will be captured starting from the beginning of the following scene.

•During the playback of video snapshot scenes captured from a previ- ously recorded movie, you may notice some anomalies in the picture/ sound at the point where the playback switches to a new scene.

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