Canon XF305 Canon XF Utility (Macintosh) Version 1.0 Instruction Manual - Page 24

Editing Clips and Associated Metadata Editing Marks Editing Clips and Associated Metadata When a clip contains shot marks or event marks, these marks will appear in the preview panel, below or above the playback position slider. Shot mark There are two types of shot marks, Mark 1 and Mark 2, that you can add freely at any point in the clip. The icon is the same regardless of the shot mark type. 24 Event mark Event marks are added automatically while recording in response to predefined changes. For details, refer to the camcorder's Instruction Manual. The icon is the same regardless of the trigger event but you can check the event type in the Details column of the mark list. Shot mark Event mark Add Shot Mark button Mark List button (0 25) Adding a shot mark You can add a shot mark at any point in the clip. Only Mark 1-type shot marks can be added using XF Utility. 1. In the clips panel, select the clip to which you want to add shot marks. 2. In the preview panel, pause the playback at the frame you want to mark with a shot mark. 3. Click . • A Mark 1-type shot mark will be added at the selected position and a mark will appear over the playback position slider. • In some cases, the actual position of the shot mark may be off by up to 0.5 second from the selected frame. • You can also use the menu by clicking Edit > Add Shot Mark. NOTES • Up to 100 shot marks (Mark 1 and Mark 2 combined) can be added to a single clip. • Shot marks cannot be added to the first frame of a clip. • Mark 2-type shot marks can be added to a clip only using the camcorder.