Editing the Movies with the Camera (EOS REBEL T3i/EOS 600D) (Editing the First and Last Scenes of a Movie)

With your camera, you can edit out the first and last scenes of a movie in 1-sec. increments. You can select [Overwrite] to save and overwrite the original movie, or [New file] to save the movie as a new movie. This operation is carried on the movie playback screen.

1. Set the power switch to .

2. Press the <  > to display the image.

3. Press the to select the image.

• During the single-image display, the [  ] icon displayed on the upper left indicates that it is a movie.
• During the index display, the perforation on the left edge of the image indicates that it is a movie. Movies cannot be played on the index display, so press the button to switch to the single-image display.

4. On the single-image display, press the button.
The movie playback panel will appear on the bottom.

5. Press the to select [  ], then press the button.
The editing screen will be displayed.

6. Specify the parts to be edited out.

6-1. Press the to select either [  ] (Cut beginning) or [  ] (Cut end), then press the button.


6-2. Press the to see the previous or next frames. Holding it down will fast forward the frames.

• After deciding which part to edit out, press the button.
• The portion highlighted in blue on the top of the screen is what will remain.
• Since the editing is done in 1-sec. increments (position indicated by [  ]), the exact position where the movie is edited may differ slightly from the position you specified.

7. Check the editing.

• Press the to select [  ], and then press the button to playback the portion highlighted in blue.
• To change the editing, go back to step 6.
• To cancel the editing, select [  ] and press the button.

8. Press the to select [  ], then press the button to save the movie. The save screen will appear.
To save it as a new movie, select [New file]. Or to save it and overwrite the original movie file, select [Overwrite]. Then press the button.