Nikon Coolpix L120 - Manual (Page 90)

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Editing Images
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o Crop: Creating a Cropped Copy
Create a copy containing only the portion visible in the monitor when u is
displayed with playback zoom (
A 64) enabled. Cropped copies are saved as separate files.
1
Rotate the zoom control to g (i) in full-frame
playback mode (A 61) to zoom in on the image.
To crop an image displayed in “tall” (portrait) orientation,
zoom in on image until the black bars displayed on the
both sides of the monitor disappear. The cropped image
is displayed in landscape orientation. To crop the image
in its current “tall” (portrait) orientation, first, use the
Rotate image option (
A 73) to rotate the image so
that it is displayed in landscape orientation. Next, enlarge the image for cropping, crop
the image, and then rotate the cropped image back to “tall” (portrait) orientation.
2
Refine copy composition.
Rotate the zoom control to g (i) or f (h) to adjust the
zoom ratio.
Press the multi selector
H
,
I
,
J
or
K
to scroll the
image until only the portion you want to copy is visible in
the monitor.
3
Press the d button.
4
Use the multi selector to select Yes and press
the k button.
A cropped copy is created.
To exit without saving the copy, choose No and press the
k button.
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Yes
No
Save this image as
displayed?
C
About the size of the original image
As the area to be saved is reduced, the image size (pixels) of the cropped copy is also reduced.
When the image is cropped and the size of the cropped copy is 320 × 240 or 160 × 120, the image is
displayed with a black border on the playback screen, and the small picture icon B or C is
displayed on the left of the playback screen.
D
More Information
See “File and Folder Names” ( A 131) for more information.