Casio Exilim EX V8 User Manual
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171VIEWING SNAPSHOTS AND MOVIES Use the following procedure to display a calendar, which shows the first image recorded on each date of a particular month. This screen helps to make searching for an image quicker and easier. 1.In the PLAY mode, slide the zoom controller towards [] ( ) twice. This displays the calendar screen. •You can also display the calendar by pressing [MENU], selecting the “PLAY” tab, selecting “Calendar”, and then pressing [X] to display the calendar. •To exit the calendar screen, press [MENU]. 2.Use [S], [T], [W], and [X] to move the selection boundary to the date whose image you want to view and then press [SET]. This will display the first image recorded on that date. NOTE•The year and month on the calendar is displayed using the same format as you selected for the “Date Style” setting (page 211). Using the Calendar Screen Selection Boundary Year/Month Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Casio Manuals
172VIEWING SNAPSHOTS AND MOVIES IMPORTANT! •Note following points about how certain editing functions of the camera affect the date with which the image is associated on the calendar screen. Performing this type of editing operation:Will associate the resulting image with this date: Keystone, Color Correction, Resize, Trimming, Copy, Layout Print, MOTION PRINTThe date that the editing operation was performed Editing the date and time of an imageThe date that the original image was recorded Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Casio Manuals
173EDITING IMAGES EDITING IMAGES You can reduce the size of a snapshot and save the result as a separate snapshot. The original snapshot is also retained. You can resize a snapshot to any one of the following sizes. *M stands for “Mega”, which means “million”. 1.In the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 2.On the “PLAY” tab, select “Resize” and then press [X]. 3.Use [W] and [X] to scroll through images and display the one you want to resize. 4.Use [S] and [T] to select an image size, and then press [SET]. •When you select an image size, it will start to cycle through the following information: Image Size Number of Pixels Print Size . The print size indicates the optimum paper size for printing a snapshot of the selected image size. 5.After you press [SET] in step 4 to resize the image, the monitor screen returns to step 3. From there you can repeat steps 3 and 4 to resize another image if you want. To exit the resize operation, select “Cancel”. Resizing a Snapshot Image Size (Pixels)Print Size Larger Smaller6M*2816 × 2112 A3 Print 4M 2304 × 1728 A4 Print VGA 640 × 480E-Mail •Optimum size for an image to be attached to e-mail. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Casio Manuals
174EDITING IMAGES IMPORTANT! •You cannot resize a VGA (640 × 480 pixels) size image. •Resizing a snapshot shot with an aspect ratio of 3:2 will cause the left and right sides of the image to be cut off. The aspect ratio of the resulting image will be 4:3. •The recording date of the resized version of the snapshot will be the same as the recording date of the original snapshot.You can crop a snapshot to trim parts you do not need, and save the result in a separate file. The original snapshot is also retained. 1.In the PLAY mode, use [W] and [X] to scroll through images and display the snapshot you want to crop. 2.Press [MENU]. 3.On the “PLAY” tab, select “Trimming” and then press [X]. •This operation can be performed only while a snapshot is on the monitor screen. Cropping a Snapshot Represents Snapshot AreaZoom Factor Part of image that is currently displayed. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Casio Manuals
175EDITING IMAGES 4.Use the zoom controller to zoom, and [S], [T], [W], and [X] to move around the zoomed image to display the part you want to extract. 5.Press [SET] to extract the displayed part and save it as a separate file. •To exit the cropping procedure at any time before you press [SET], press [MENU]. IMPORTANT! •The image produced by cropping a 3:2 image will have an aspect ratio of 4:3. •The recording date of the extracted image will be the same as the recording date of the original snapshot.Use the following procedure to correct the snapshot of a blackboard, document, poster, photograph, or other rectangular object that is out of square because it was recorded at an angle. Performing keystone correction on an image causes a new (corrected) 2M (1600 × 1200 pixels) size image to be stored as a separate file. 1.In the PLAY mode, use [W] and [X] to scroll through images and display the snapshot you want to correct. 2.Press [MENU]. 3.On the “PLAY” tab, select “Keystone” and then press [X]. This displays screen that shows all of the rectangular shapes in the image that qualify as candidates for keystone correction. •Note that the above step is possible only when there is a snapshot displayed on the monitor screen. Keystone Correction Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Casio Manuals
176EDITING IMAGES 4.Use [W] and [X] to select the candidate you want to correct. 5.Use [S] and [T] to select “Correct” and then press [SET]. •Select “Cancel” to exit the procedure without performing keystone correction. IMPORTANT! •If the original image is smaller than 2M (1600 × 1200 pixels) size, the new (corrected) version will be the same size as the original one. •When you display a corrected image on the camera’s monitor screen, the date and time indicate when the image was originally recorded, not when the image was corrected.Color restoration let you correct the old color of a photograph shot with a digital camera. This function is useful for correcting existing old photographs, posters, etc. •Performing color restoration on an image causes a new (restored) 2M (1600 × 1200 pixels) size image to be stored as a separate file. 1.In the PLAY mode, use [W] and [X] to scroll through images and display the snapshot you want to correct. 2.Press [MENU]. 3.On the “PLAY” tab, select “Color Correction” and then press [X]. 4.Use [W] and [X] to select the photograph candidate you want. 5.Use [S] and [T] to select “Trim”, and then press [SET]. This displays a cropping boundary on the monitor screen. •To exit color restoration without storing anything, select “Cancel”. Using Color Restoration to Correct the Color of an Old Photograph Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Casio Manuals
177EDITING IMAGES 6.Move the zoom controller up and down to zoom the cropping boundary. 7.Use [S], [T], [W], and [X] to move the selection boundary to the desired location and then press [SET]. The camera will correct color automatically and save the corrected image. •If you do not want a border around the resulting image, select and area that is smaller than the original image. •To exit color restoration without saving anything, press [MENU]. IMPORTANT! •If the original image is smaller than 2M (1600 × 1200 pixels) size, the new (restored) version will be the same size as the original one. •When you display a restored image on the camera’s monitor screen, the date and time indicate when the image was originally recorded, not when the image was corrected. NOTE•If you want to record the image of an old photograph with this camera and restore the resulting image, see “Restoring an Old Photograph” on page 116. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Casio Manuals
178EDITING IMAGES Use the procedure in this section to change the date and time of a previously recorded image. 1.In the PLAY mode, use [W] and [X] to display the image whose date and time you want to edit. 2.Press [MENU]. 3.On the “PLAY” tab, select “Date/Time” and then press [X]. 4.Set the date and the time you want. 5.When all the settings are the way you want, press [SET] to apply them. •After editing the time and date, display the image to confirm that the date and time are correct. IMPORTANT! •The date and time stamped into an image using the Time Stamp feature cannot be edited (page 147). •You cannot edit the date and time of an image that is protected. Unprotect the image and then edit the date and time. •You can specify any date in the range of January 1, 1980 to December 31, 2049. Editing the Date and Time of an Image To do this:Do this: Change the value at the cursor locationPress [S] or [T]. Move the cursor between settings Press [W] or [X]. Toggle between 12-hour and 24- hour timekeepingSlide the zoom controller towards [] or []. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Casio Manuals
179EDITING IMAGES Perform the following procedure to rotate the image (snapshot or movie) currently on the monitor screen. This feature comes in handy with a snapshot that you shot using portrait (vertical) orientation. After rotating a snapshot, you can return it to its original orientation, if you want. •Note that this procedure does not actually change the image data. It simply alters how the image is displayed on the camera’s monitor screen. 1.In the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 2.On the “PLAY” tab, select “Rotation” and then press [X]. •This operation can be performed only while a snapshot or movie image is on the monitor screen. 3.Use [W] and [X] to select the snapshot whose display image you want to rotate. 4.Use [S] and [T] to select “Rotate” and then press [SET]. •Each press of [SET] will rotate the displayed image 90 degrees left. 5.When the displayed image is at the orientation you want, press [MENU]. IMPORTANT! •You cannot rotate an image that is protected. To rotate a protected snapshot, first remove its protection (page 197). •Zoomed images cannot be rotated. •The original (unrotated) version of an image will be displayed on the 9-image screen and the calendar screen. •Movies can be rotated on the camera’s monitor screen only. The movie is not rotated when played on a computer screen. Rotating an Image Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Casio Manuals
180EDITING IMAGES You can use the following procedure to insert snapshots into the frames of a layout and produce a new image that contains multiple snapshots. 1.In the PLAY Mode, use [W] and [X] to select the first snapshot you want to include in the layout. 2.Press [MENU]. 3.On the “PLAY” tab, select “Layout Print”, and then press [X]. •This operation can be performed only while a snapshot is on the monitor screen. 4.Use [W] and [X] to select the type of layout you want and then press [SET]. 5.Use [W] and [X] to select a background color. Combining Multiple Snapshots into a Single Image (Layout Print) •Layout pattern (Two Images)•Layout pattern (Three Images) Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Casio Manuals