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Edit images
To edit pictures after taking them, or the ones already
saved in My Stuff, select Options > Edit.
Select Options > Apply effect to open a grid where you
can select different edit options indicated by small icons.
You can crop and rotate the image; adjust the brightness,
color, contrast, and resolution; and add effects, text, clip
art, or a frame to the picture.
Crop image
To crop an image, select Options > Apply effect > Crop.
To crop the image size manually, select Manual or select
a predefined aspect ratio from the list. If you select
Manual, a cross appears in the upper left corner of the
image. Scroll to select the area to crop, and select Set.
Another cross appears in the lower right corner. Again
select the area to be cropped. To adjust the first selected
area, select Back. The selected areas form a rectangle,
which forms the cropped image.
If you selected a predefined aspect ratio, select the upper
left corner of the area to be cropped. To resize the
highlighted area, use the scroll key. To freeze the selected
area, press . To move the area within the picture, use
the scroll key. To select the area to be cropped, press .
Reduce red eye
To reduce red eye in an image, select Options > Apply
effect > Red eye reduction. Move the cross onto the eye,
and press . A loop appears on the display. To resize the
loop to fit the size of the eye, move the scroll key. To
reduce the redness, press .
Shortcuts
Shortcuts in the image editor:
• To view an image in the full screen, press . To
return to the normal view, press again.
• To rotate an image clockwise or counterclockwise,
press or .
• To zoom in or out, press or .
• To move on a zoomed image, scroll up, down, left, or
right.
Edit video clips
To edit video clips in My Stuff and create custom video
clips, scroll to a video clip, and select Options > Edit >
Merge, Change audio, Add text, Cut, or Create muvee.
Tip! You can use Movie director to create custom
video clips. Select the video clips and images with
which you want to create a muvee and Options >
Edit > Create muvee. See "Movie director," p. 52.
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