Editing Pictures

Creating a Cropped Copy: Crop

This function is only available when uis displayed in the monitor with playback zoom (A 47) enabled. Cropped copies are stored as separate files.

1 Press g(i) in full-frame playback mode to zoom in on the image.

The image displayed in full-frame playback mode and in “tall” orientation can be cropped if the image is enlarged to fill the horizontal screen or larger. To crop the image in “tall” orientation, use Rotate image

(A103) to display the image verticcally before the image is enlarged.

2 Refine copy composition.

Press g (i) or f (h) to adjust the zoom ratio.

Press the multi selector H, I, Jor Kto scroll the picture until only the portion you want to copy is visible in the monitor.

3 Press d.

4 Use the multi selector to choose Yes and

 

press k.

Save this image as

A new picture, containing only the portion visible in the

displayed?

 

monitor, is created.

 

 

No

 

Yes

The size of the cropped copies varies depending on the zoom ratio in effect at the time the copy was created (A 125).

When the image-mode setting for cropped copies is 320 × 240 or 160 × 120, these pictures are framed with a gray border in playback mode, and Small Picture icon lor mis displayed in the left side of the monitor.

DMore Information

More on Playback

See, “Image/Sound File and Folder Names” (A 124) for more information.

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Nikon COOLPIXS550P Creating a Cropped Copy Crop, Refine copy composition, New picture, containing only the portion visible