Editing Movies; Trimming Movies - Nikon D5100 Reference Manual

Editing Movies

Trim footage to create edited copies of movies or save selected frames as JPEG stills.
Option
Choose start point Create a copy from which the opening footage has been removed.
Choose end point Create a copy from which the ending footage has been removed.
Save selected frame Save a selected frame as a JPEG still.

Trimming Movies

To create trimmed copies of movies:
1
Display a movie full frame.
Press the K button to display pictures full
frame in the monitor and press 4 and 2 to
scroll through pictures until the movie you
wish to edit is displayed.
2
Choose a starting or end point.
Play the movie back as described on page Play the movie back as described on page Play the movie back as described on page
110, pressing J to start and resume
playback and 3 to pause. If you intend to
trim the opening footage from the copy, trim the opening footage from the copy, trim the opening footage from the copy,
pause on the first frame you wish to keep; if pause on the first frame you wish to keep; if pause on the first frame you wish to keep; if
you will be trimming the ending footage you will be trimming the ending footage you will be trimming the ending footage
from the copy, pause on the last frame you from the copy, pause on the last frame you from the copy, pause on the last frame you
wish to keep.
3
Display the retouch menu. Display the retouch menu. Display the retouch menu. Display the retouch menu. Display the retouch menu.
Press the AE-L/AF-L button to display the
AE-L/AF-L AE-L/AF-L
retouch menu.
to start and resume to start and resume
If you intend to If you intend to
Description
K K K button button button
AE-L/AF-L button
y
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