Picture Editing

aCrop: Creating a Cropped Copy

Create a copy containing only the portion visible in the monitor when uis displayed with playback zoom (A78) enabled. Cropped copies are stored as separate files.

1Rotate the zoom control to g(i) in full-frame playback mode (A73) to zoom in on the

image.

To crop a picture displayed in “tall” (portrait) orientation, zoom in on the picture until the black bars displayed on

the both sides of the monitor disappear. The cropped picture will be displayed in landscape orientation.

To crop the picture in its current “tall” (portrait)

orientation, first use the Rotate image option (A93) to rotate the picture so that it is displayed in landscape orientation. Next, enlarge the picture for cropping, crop the picture, and then rotate the cropped picture back to “tall” (portrait) orientation.

2Refine copy composition.

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

Press the rotary multi selector H, I, J, or Kto scroll the picture so that only the portion to be copied is visible in the monitor.

3 Press the dbutton.

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4Use the rotary multi selector to choose Yes

and press the kbutton.

A cropped copy is created.

To exit without saving the copy, choose No and press the

kbutton.

CImage Size

Save this image as displayed?

Yes

No

As the area to be saved is reduced, the image size (pixels) of the cropped copy is also reduced. When the image size of the cropped copy is 320 × 240 or 160 × 120, a gray frame is displayed around the picture, and the small picture icon Bor Cis displayed in the left of the monitor in playback mode.

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