Reducing file sizes, Image quality of compressed movies, Editing digest movies – Canon PowerShot G3 X User Manual

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Wi-Fi Functions

Setting Menu

Accessories

Appendix

Index

Before Use

Basic Guide

Advanced Guide

Camera Basics

Auto Mode /

Hybrid Auto Mode

Other Shooting Modes

P Mode

Tv, Av, M, C1, and C2 Mode

Playback Mode

Editing Digest Movies

Still Images

Movies

Individual chapters (clips) (= 37) 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

Play a movie recorded in [

] mode

as described in “Viewing Short Movies

Created When Shooting Still Images

(Digest Movies)” (= 109), and then

press the [ ] button to access the movie

control panel.

z

Press the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ]

dial to choose [ ] or [ ], and then press

the [ ] button.

2

Choose [ ].

z

Press the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ]

dial to choose [ ], and then press the [ ]

button.

z

The selected clip is played back

repeatedly.

3

Confirm erasure.

z

Press the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ]

dial to choose [OK], and then press the

[ ] button.

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.

Reducing File Sizes

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

z

On the screen in step 2 of “Editing

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

and then press the [ ] button.

z

Choose [Compress & Sav.], and then

press the [ ] button.

Image Quality of Compressed Movies

Before Compression

After Compression

,

,

[

][

] movies cannot be compressed.

Edited movies cannot be saved in compressed format when you
choose [Overwrite].

Compressing movies to [

] or [

] reduces the file

size while maintaining the same image quality.

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