Playback and Recording 3 Chapter

The “S1” and “S2” marks displayed on thumbnails indicate frames where SHOT MARK1 and SHOT MARK2 are set.

Thumbnails without one of these marks are frames where REC START essence marks are set.

For details of chapter settings, see “Recording Shot Marks” (page 65).

Deleting shot marks

You can delete a specified clip shot mark.

Notes

•Only SHOT MARK1 and SHOT MARK2 can be deleted. REC START cannot be deleted.

•Shot mark deletion is only possible when the settings are such that shot mark recording is possible.

•Essence marks cannot be deleted when the clip is locked (page 81).

1 In the chapter screen, hold down the SHIFT button and press the SEL/SET button down (CLIP MENU).

The CLIP menu appears (see page 95).

2 Select DELETE SHOT MARK.

3 Select the clip (SHOT MARK1 or SHOT MARK2).

By holding down the SHIFT button and turning the MENU knob, you can select more than one chapter.

4 Press the SEL/SET button or MENU knob.

A confirmation message appears.

5 Select “OK” and then press the SEL/SET button or MENU knob.

This deletes the specified shot mark.

and display a new thumbnail screen showing the first frame in each segment. This function allows rapid searching of the scenes within a particular clip. The expand function can be applied up to three times (12 divisions, 144 divisions, and 1728 divisions).

When FIND MODE on the ESSENCE MARK page of the MAINTENANCE menu is set to CLIP, this function operates in clip units. When FIND MODE is set to R.ST, it operates in REC START essence mark units (the range of a single recording operation).

Note

The maximum number of blocks may be larger than 1728 when the recorded duration of the clip is short. In this case, the frame interval of expanded thumbnails is fixed at 1 frame. This allows you to view expanded thumbnails at equal intervals.

1 With the THUMBNAIL indicator and SUB CLIP indicator off, press the THUMBNAIL button.

2 Use the SEL/SET button (four-way arrow key) or MENU knob to select the desired clip.

3 Press the DISPLAY/EXPAND button on the right side of the LCD monitor.

Thumbnails appear for twelve equal divisions of the clip.

Displays the number of clip divisions

To change the expansion ratio

Each time you press the DISPLAY/EXPAND button changes the ratio in the sequence ×12 → ×144 → ×1728. To change the ratio in the reverse sequence, hold down the SHIFT button and press the DISPLAY/EXPAND button. Alternatively, press the RESET button on the right side of the LCD monitor to return to the previous screen.

Searching Using the Expand Function

Using the expand function, you can divide the duration of a selected clip on the thumbnail screen into 12 segments,

Clip List Playback

You can play back clips in their order in a clip list created with the scene selection function (see Chapter 4).

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