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Cropping an Image

Use the following procedure when you want to crop a portion of an enlarged image and use the remaining part of the im- age as an e-mail attachment, Web page image, etc.

1.In the Play Mode, use [ ] and [ ] to scroll through images and display the one you want to crop.

2.Press MENU.

3.Select the “PLAY” tab, select “Trim- ming,” and then press [].

4.Shift the zoom controller towards to expand the size of the boundary on the monitor screen.

The size of the cropping boundary depends on the size of the image on the display.

5.Use [], [], [ ], and [] to move the cropping boundary up, down, left, or right until the area of the image you want to extract is within the boundary.

6.Press SET to extract the part of the image en- closed in the cropping boundary.

If you want to cancel the procedure at any point, press MENU.

IMPORTANT!

The cropped version of the image is saved as a new file.

The original, pre-cropped image is also retained in memory.

A Movie Mode image cannot be cropped.

If the message “The function is not supported for this file.” appears, it means that the current image cannot be cropped.

The cropping operation cannot be performed if there is not enough memory to store the cropped image.

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Casio QV-R4 manual Cropping an Image

QV-R4 specifications

The Casio QV-R4 is a compact digital camera that stands out for its impressive blend of technology, user-friendly design, and exceptional performance in the point-and-shoot category. Released in the early 2000s, the QV-R4 was designed for photographers looking to capture high-quality images without the complications often associated with traditional cameras.

One of the main features of the QV-R4 is its 4.0-megapixel resolution, which was considered quite advanced for its time. This allows for detailed and sharp images, making it suitable for both printing and digital display. The camera is equipped with a 3x optical zoom lens, further enhancing its versatility by enabling users to capture subjects at various distances without sacrificing image quality.

The QV-R4 utilizes a non-removable 1/1.8-inch CCD image sensor, which contributes to its ability to produce vibrant colors and clear images in diverse lighting conditions. The camera supports a maximum image size of 2272 x 1704 pixels and includes several image quality settings, giving users the flexibility to choose the best option for their needs.

In terms of technology, the QV-R4 features a variety of shooting modes that cater to different photographic styles and scenarios. These include several automatic modes as well as manual adjustments for exposure and white balance, allowing for creative control. The camera also includes a built-in flash with options for auto, on, off, and red-eye reduction, enhancing its functionality in low-light environments.

The design of the QV-R4 is user-centric as well, featuring a large 2.0-inch LCD screen that allows for easy framing and reviewing of images. The intuitive interface includes straightforward navigation buttons, making it accessible for both beginners and seasoned photographers.

Another notable characteristic of the QV-R4 is its storage capabilities. The camera uses CompactFlash cards for image storage, enabling users to easily increase their memory capacity. It supports various file formats, including JPEG, giving photographers more options for managing and sharing their images.

Overall, the Casio QV-R4 combines innovation with practical features, making it a memorable option in the landscape of early digital photography. Its combination of resolution, zoom capabilities, and ease of use has left a legacy that still resonates with enthusiasts of vintage digital cameras.