Canon Eos Rebel T4i 650d Instruction Manual

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The menu option [Z2: Movie rec. size ] 
enables you to select the movie’s image 
size [****x**** ] and frame rate [ 9] 
(frames recorded per second). The  9 
(frame rate) switches automatically 
depending on the [ 52: Video system ] 
setting.
  Image size
A [1920x1080 ] : Full High-Definition (Full HD) recording quality.
The aspect ratio will be 16:9.
B [1280x720] : High-Definition (HD) recording quality.
The aspect ratio will be 16:9.
C [640x480 ] : Standard-definition recording quality.
The aspect...

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3 Setting the Movie-recording Size
Total Movie Recording Time  and File Size Per Minute
 About Movie Files Exceeding 4 GB
Even if you shoot a movie exceed ing 4 GB, you can keep shooting 
without interruption.
During movie shooting, approx. 30 sec. before the movie reaches 
the 4 GB file size, the elapsed sh ooting time displayed in the movie 
shooting screen will start blinking . If you keep shooting the movie 
and the file size exceeds 4 GB,  a new movie file will be created 
automatically and the...

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You can easily create a short movie with the video snapshot function.
A video snapshot is a short movie clip lasting approx. 2 sec., 4 sec., or 8 
sec. A collection of video snapshots is called a video snapshot album 
and can be saved to the card as a single movie file. By changing the 
scene or angle in each video snapshot, you can create dynamic short 
movies.
A video snapshot album can also  be played together with background 
music (p.188, 251).
1Select [Video snapshot].
  Under the [ Z2] tab,...

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3Select [Album settings].
 Select [Album settings ], then press 
< 0 >.
  If you want to continue shooting for 
an existing album, go to “Adding to an 
Existing Album” (p.187).
4Select [Create a new album].
 Select [Create a new album ], then 
press < 0>.
5Select the Snapshot length.
  Press < 0> and use < V> to select 
the snapshot’s length, then press 
< 0 >.
6Select [OK].
  Select [OK ], then press < 0>.
  Press the < M> button to exit the 
menu and return to the movie...

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7Shoot the first video snapshot.
 Press the < A> button.
X The blue bar indicating the shooting 
duration will gradually  decrease. After 
the set shooting duration elapses, the 
shooting stops automatically.
X
After the LCD monitor turns off and the 
access lamp stops blinking, the 
confirmation screen  will appear (p.186).
8Save as a video snapshot album.
 Press the < U> key to select 
[J Save as album ], then press 
< 0 >.
X
The movie clip will be saved as the video...

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Options in Steps 8 and 9
[Playback video snap shot] Operations
*With [Skip backward/Skip forward], the skipping duration will correspond to the 
number of seconds set under [Video snapshot ] (approx. 2 sec., 4 sec., or 8 sec.).
FunctionDescription
JSave as album
(Step 8)The movie clip will be saved as the video 
snapshot album’s first video snapshot.
J Add to album
(Step 9)The video snapsh ot just recorded will be added 
to the album recorded immediately before.
W  Save as...

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1Select [Add to existing album].
 Follow step 4 on page 184 to select 
[Add to existing album ], then press 
< 0 >.
2Select an existing album.
  Press the < U> key to select an 
album, then press < 0>.
  Select [OK ] on the dialog screen, 
then press < 0>.
X Certain video snapshot settings will 
change to match the existing album’s 
settings.
  Press the < M> button to exit the 
menu and return to the movie 
shooting screen.
3Shoot the video snapshot.
  Go to “Creating a...

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You can play back a completed album in the same way as a normal 
movie (p.250).
1Play back the movie.
 Press the < x> button to display 
images.
2Select the album.
 Press the  key to select an album.  On the single-image display, the 
[ ] icon displayed on the upper 
left indicates that the image is a video 
snapshot.
3Play back the album.
 Press < 0>.
  On the movie playback panel 
displayed, select [ 7] (Play), then 
press < 0>.
Playing an Album
Cautions for Shooting...

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After shooting, you can rearrange, delete, or play back the video 
snapshots in the album.
1On the playback panel, select [ X] 
(Edit).
X The editing screen will be displayed.
2Select an editing operation.
  Use the < U> keys to select an 
editing operation, then press < 0>.
Editing an Album
Background Music
  Music recorded on the memory card  must be used only for private 
enjoyment. Do not violate the ri ghts of the copyright holder.
 
You can play background music when...

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3Save the edited album.
 Press the  button to return to 
the Editing panel at the screen’s 
bottom.
  Press the < U> key to select [ W] 
(Save), then press < 0>.
X The save screen will appear.
  To save it as a new movie, select 
[New file ]. To save it and overwrite 
the original movie file, select 
[Overwrite ], then press < 0>.
Provided Software Usable with Albums
•EOS Video Snapshot Task:  Editing albums is possible. Add-on function 
for ImageBrowser EX is automatically...