EDITING VIDEO CLIPS

About the clipping and joining functions

Procedure for saving a portion of a video clip (clipping function)

You can select a specific scene of a video clip and save the portion up to and including that scene as a separate video clip or the portion from that scene to the end as a separate video clip.

1Display the video clip

2Set the scene where to clip

3Select whether to save the beginning portion or ending portion

4Save the portion as a video clip (press the SET button)

œThe portion of the video clip is saved as a new video clip.

œThe original video clip is left untouched. (The original video clip can be

Procedure for joining two video clips together (joining function)

You can also join two video clips together and save them as one separate clip.

1Display the video clip to become the first portion

2Select the video clip to be last portion

3Join the video clips (press the SET button)

œThe video clips are joined and saved as a new video clip.

œThe original video clips can be left untouched. (The original video clips this step.)

NOTE

Concerning video clip editing

œDo not turn off the digital disk camera while you are editing video clips. If th off while editing video clips, not only will the editing not be properly compl video clip may also be erased.

œNote that as the number or size of the video clips increases, the disk installed camera may become full making it impossible to save the resulting“DISK FULL”video clip (t message will appear). In such a case, you will need to create space on the disk by erasing old

video clips that are no longer necessary (see page 149).

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