[Live Cropping]

By cropping a part of the image from the image displayed in the live view, it is possible to record FHD video that incorporates panning and zooming with the camera staying in a fixed position.

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Pan

Zoom in

When using [Live Cropping], it is recommended to fix the camera so it does not move.

 

1Set [Rec. File Format].

[MENU/SET] arrow_menu [menuicon_video] arrow_menu [menuicon_imageformat] arrow_menu [Rec. File Format] arrow_menu [MP4] / [MOV]

sc_cap_video_fileformat_mov

 

2Select a recording quality with which you can record [Live Cropping] video.

[MENU/SET] arrow_menu [menuicon_video] arrow_menu [menuicon_imageformat] arrow_menu [Rec Quality]

A recording quality with which you can record [Live Cropping] video: List of Recording Qualities That Enable Special Videos to be Recorded

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3Set the time for panning or zooming.

[MENU/SET] arrow_menu [menuicon_video] arrow_menu [menuicon_video_others] arrow_menu [Live Cropping] arrow_menu [40SEC] / [20SEC]

If you have selected a recording format or recording quality where Live Cropping recording is not available, the camera switches to a recording format or FHD video recording quality where recording is possible.

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4Set the cropping start frame.

Select the range to be cropped and press [MENU/SET].

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maru_alphabet_aCropping start frame

 

5Set the cropping end frame.

Select the range to be cropped and press [MENU/SET].

To redo the settings for the position and size of the start frame and the end frame, press sankaku_left.

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maru_alphabet_bCropping end frame

 

6Start Live Cropping recording.

Press the video rec. button.

When the set operating time has elapsed, recording automatically ends. To end recording midway, press the video rec. button again.

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maru_alphabet_cElapsed recording time

maru_alphabet_dSet operating time

 

Operations for Setting the Cropping Frame

Button operation

Description of operation

sankaku_u_d_l_r

Moves the frame.

icon_large_controldial

Enlarges / reduces the frame.

[Fn1]

Start frame: Returns the frame position and size to the default settings.

End frame: Cancels the settings for the position and size of the frame.

[MENU/SET]

Confirms the frame position and size.