Pentax 8542 Cropping Images, Choose the cropping area, Editing and Printing Press the 4 button

Cropping Images

You can delete the unwanted part of a picture and save the cropped image as a separate image.

Images taken with the recorded pixels of or movies cannot be cropped.

1 Enter Q mode and use the four-way controller (45) to choose the image you want to crop.

2 Use the four-way controller (2345) to select o (Cropping) from the Playback Mode Palette.

3 Press the 4 button.

The cropping screen appears.

The largest size of the cropped image is shown with a green frame on the screen. The cropped image cannot be larger than this cropping frame size.

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4 Choose the cropping area.

The following operations specify the size and position of the cropping frame.

Zoom button	Changes the size of the
(f/y)	cropping frame
Four-way	Moves the cropping frame
controller
	up, down, left and right
(2345)

Green button Rotates the cropping frame.

•The button is displayed only when the cropping frame can be rotated.

MENU	OK
Cancel	OK

Editing and Printing

5 Press the 4 button.

The cropped image is saved with a new file name.

The number of recorded pixels is selected automatically according to the size of the cropped image. The image is saved at the same quality level as the original.

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