Olympus C-770 Reference Manual - Page 133

Viewing movies zIf you selected CAPTURE c Play back the movie one frame at a time until the frame you want to save as a still picture is displayed. d Press e. e Press ac to select CAPTURE, then press e. f Press ac to select OK, then press e. MOVIE%PLAYBACK PLAYBACK FRAME%BY%FRAME CAPtURE EXIt SELECt GO • A still picture is created from the extracted movie frame and is displayed on the screen. TIPS • Movies can also be played back in the shooting mode using QUICK VIEW. g"QUICK VIEW" (P.125) • Pictures created from movies are saved in 640 × 480 resolution. Pictures may appear grainier than still pictures of the same size. Note • You cannot create an index if there is insufficient memory space on the card. • The card access lamp blinks while the camera is reading the movie from the card. Reading of movies may take considerable time. Do 7 not open the battery compartment/ card cover while the card access lamp is blinking, as this may cause not only the data on the card to be damaged, but may render the card unusable. Playback • When playing back movies shot in MPEG4 format, the following restrictions apply. • The playback functions are slow to start. • The movie does not play back smoothly in reverse. • Movie frames are captured in 0.5-second intervals. 132