Editing the Movies with the Camera (Editing the First and Last Scenes of a Movie) for EOS M
Solution
With your camera, you can edit out the first and last scenes of a movie in 1-sec. increments. You can select [Overwrite] to save and overwrite the original movie, or [New file] to save the movie as a new movie. This operation is carried on the movie playback screen.
1. Set the power to <ON>.
2. Press the < 
> to display the image.
> to display the image.
3. Press the <Main Dial> to select a movie.
On the single-image display, the [ 
] icon displayed on the upper left indicates a movie. If the movie is a video snapshot, [ 
] will be displayed.
] icon displayed on the upper left indicates a movie. If the movie is a video snapshot, [ ] will be displayed. In the index display, perforations at the left edge of a thumbnail indicate a movie. As movies cannot be played on the index display, press < 
/SET> to switch to the single-image display.
/SET> to switch to the single-image display.
4. In the single-image display, press [ ].
].The movie playback panel will appear at the bottom of the screen.
5. Select [ 
] , then press < /SET>.
] , then press < /SET>.The editing screen will be displayed.
6. Specify the part to be edited out.
6-1. Select either [ 
] (Cut beginning) or [ 
] (Cut end), then press </SET>.
] (Cut beginning) or [ ] (Cut end), then press </SET>.
6-2. Press the <Main Dial> to see the previous or next frames. Holding it down will fast forward the frames.
- After deciding which part to edit out, press </SET>.
- The portion highlighted in gray on the top of the screen is what will remain.
- Since the editing is performed in 1-sec. increments (position indicated by [
]), the exact position where the movie is edited may differ slightly from the position you specified.
7. Check the edited movie.
- Select [
] and press </SET> to play the portion highlighted in gray. - To change the editing, go back to step 6.
- To cancel the editing, press the <MENU> button, select [OK] on the confirmation dialog, then press </SET>.
8. Press the <Main Dial> to select [ 
], then press the </SET> button to save the movie. The save screen will appear.
], then press the </SET> button to save the movie. The save screen will appear.
- To save it as a new movie, select [New file]. To save it and overwrite the original movie file, select [Overwrite], then press </SET>.
- On the confirmation dialog, select [OK], then press </SET> to save the edited movie and return to the movie playback screen.
NOTE
- When the battery level is low, editing the movie is not possible. Use a fully-charged battery.
- If the card does not have enough free space, [New file] will not be
available.