Editing the Movies with the Camera (Editing the First and Last Scenes of a Movie) for EOS 5D Mark III

Last Updated : 28-Feb-2012
Issue Number : 8201359800

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 switch to <ON>.

2. Press the <

> to display the image.

3. Turn the <Quick Control Dial> to select the image.

With the single-image display, the [ ] icon displayed on the upper left indicates a movie.
On the index display, the perforations on the left edge of the image indicates a movie. As movies cannot be played on the index display, press the <SET> button to switch to the single-image display.

4. On the single-image display, press the <SET> button.

The movie playback panel will appear on the bottom.

5. Press the <Quick Control Dial> to select [

], then press the <SET> button.

The editing screen will be displayed.

6. Specify the parts to be edited out.

6-1. Turn the <Quick Control Dial> to select either [

] (Cut beginning) or [

] (Cut end), then press the <SET> button.

6-2. Tilt the <Multi-controller> to the left or right to see the previous or next frames. Holding it down will fast forward the frames. Turn the <Quick Control Dial> for frame-byframe playback.

After deciding which part to edit out, press the <SET> button.
The portion highlighted in blue on the top of the screen is what will remain.

7. Check the editing.

Turn the <Quick Control Dial> to select [ ], and then press the <SET> button to playback the portion highlighted in blue.
To change the editing, go back to step 6.
To cancel the editing, select [ ] and press the <SET> button.