Reducing file sizes, Editing digest movies – Canon PowerShot G16 User Manual

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Before Use
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Modes

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and C2 Mode
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Appendix

Index

Basic Guide

P Mode

Movies

Editing Digest Movies

Individual chapters (clips) (

=

31

) recorded in [ ] mode can be erased, as

needed. Be careful when erasing clips, because they cannot be recovered.

1

Select the clip to erase.

z

z

Follow steps 1 – 2 in “Viewing Short

Movies Created When Shooting Still

Images (Digest Movies)” (

=

104

) to

play a movie created in [ ] mode, and

then press the <

m> button to access the

movie control panel.

z

z

Press the <

q><r> buttons or turn the

<

7> dial to choose [ ] or [ ], and then

press the <

m> button.

2

Choose [ ].

z

z

Press the <

q><r> buttons or turn the

<

7> dial to choose [ ], and then press

the <

m> button.

z

z

The selected clip is played back repeatedly.

3

Confirm erasure.

z

z

Press the <

q><r> buttons or turn the

<

7> dial to choose [OK], and then press

the <

m> button.

z

z

The clip is erased, and the short movie is

overwritten.

[ ] is not displayed if you select a clip when the camera is connected to a

printer.

To overwrite the original movie with the cut one, choose [Overwrite]

in step 4. In this case, the original movie will be erased.

If the memory card lacks sufficient space, only [Overwrite] will be

available.

Movies may not be saved if the battery pack runs out while saving

is in progress.

When editing movies, you should use a fully charged battery pack or

an AC adapter kit (sold separately,

=

160

).

Reducing File Sizes

Movie file sizes can be reduced by compressing movies as follows.

z

z

On the screen in step 2 of “Editing

Movies”, choose [ ]. Choose [New File],

and then press the <

m> button.

z

z

Choose [Compress & Sav.], and then

press the <

m> button.

Compressed movies are saved in [

] format.

[

] movies cannot be compressed.

Edited movies cannot be saved in compressed format when you choose

[Overwrite].

However, you can compress and save edited movies as new files by choosing

[Compress & Sav.].

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