Searching With Thumbnails - Sony PDW-F1600 Operation Manual

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Press the PUSH SET(S.SEL) knob at the new position.
The thumbnail at the position indicated in the small
popup window appears in a thumbnail screen like the
1)
following .
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1)Expand thumbnail screen
To select multiple thumbnails
Move the selection frame to the first thumbnail that you
want to select. Then, with the SHIFT button held down,
turn the PUSH SET(S.SEL) knob.
To cancel the multiple selection, move the selection frame
without the SHIFT button held down.
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Searching with thumbnails

By using the thumbnails that appear in the various
thumbnail screens, you can easily cue up and play clips
and sub clips.
Using thumbnails to find clips
The clip thumbnail screen displays thumbnails of all clips
recorded on the disc. You can use this screen to cue up the
selected clip and to carry out playback (see page 79).
See "Selecting thumbnails" (page 76) for more
information.
Using the expand function to find scenes
The expand function allows you to divide a selected clip
into equally sized blocks, and to display thumbnails of the
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first frame in each block. This is a quick and efficient way
to review the selected clip and search for target scenes.
You can specify 12, 144, or 1728 divisions.
Note
The maximum number of blocks may be other than 1728
when the recorded duration of the clip is short. In this case,
the frame interval of expanded thumbnails is fixed at 1
frame. This allows you to view expanded thumbnails at
equal intervals.
See page 75 for more information about thumbnail screen
operations.
1
In the clip thumbnail screen, select the thumbnail of
the clip that contains the scene you want to find.
2
Press the EXPAND button.
The selected clip is divided into 12 blocks, and a list
appears in the expand thumbnail screen (see page 71)
with the first frame of each block displayed as a
thumbnail.
3
Select the thumbnail that you want to expand further.
4
Repeat steps 2 and 3 up to 2 times, as required.
Note
Thumbnails cannot be further expanded when they already
have the minimum duration (1 frame).
To return to the previous expansion level
Press the EXPAND button with the SHIFT button held
down.
To display the expand thumbnail screen of the
previous or next clip
With the expand thumbnail screen still active, press the
PREV button or the NEXT button.
Using the chapter function to find scenes
Chapters are the sections between the shot marks, Rec
Start marks, and other essence marks.
Rec Start essence marks are set automatically at the start of
recording, but shot marks can be set at any scene during
recording or playback.
The chapter function allows you to display thumbnails of
the chapters in a clip.
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Thumbnail Operations