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1. Switch the interface to DSC (Digital Still Camera) Mode by clicking the button. Click to capture all
images stored in your
Stylus 1800
. All uploaded images will be shown on the left panel.
2. During your Digital Camera Manager installation a folder called "Album" has been automatically created in the bottom
right section of the
Digital Camera Manager
. Highlight the file called "C:/Windows/Desktop/Album" in the bottom
right hand corner. You can alternatively click to create a new album to hold your images. Name the album folder
and save it to wherever you want in your PC.
3. If you have already created an album folder and you want to save image(s) in, double click the album.
4. Click the button to create a movie clip (.avi file) with all the selected images by holding the CTRL key on your
keyboard with the mouse click on each image.
5. Select the video compression format. "Full Frames (Uncompressed)" format is recommended.
6. The movie clip created will appear on the right panel and it will be saved to the album you created and highlighted.
7. To retrieve movie clips saved in an album, simply double-click the album and the movie clips stored in the album will
be shown on the top right panel.
8. Double click on the movie clip (.avi file) to open and watch your movie clip. Your movie clip will play back in
Windows® Media Player.
Important Notes:
Your images are also retrievable from your desktop by clicking on the folder called "Album".
Tip:
To quickly highlight all images hold down the CTRL and SHIFT key together and with the mouse click on the end images of every row of
images. This will quickly highlight every image in every row.
Creating movie clip with both low and high resolution will cause error.
10.5 Creating Live Movie Clips
You can now create live digital movies using
Digital Camera Manager
.
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Make sure your
Stylus 1800
is connected to your PC via USB and run the
Digital Camera Manager
.
•
Warning! Live Video Mode will erase all images stored in your
Stylus 1800
. Make sure you upload all wanted
images before you switch the Digital Camera Manager to Live Video Mode.
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You can now start to create your live movie clips by following these steps:
1. Switch the interface to Live Video Mode by clicking the button.
2. During your Digital Camera Manager installation a folder called "Album" has been automatically created in the bottom
right section of the
Digital Camera Manager
. Highlight the file called "C:/Windows/Desktop/Album" in the bottom
right hand corner. You can alternatively click to create a new album to hold your images. Name the album and
save it to wherever you want in your PC.
3. If you have already created an album and you want to save image(s) in, double click the album.
4. Click the button to adjust the frame rate and the button to adjust the resolution (size) of the movie clip.
5. Click to start record the live images and click again to stop recording. You can also take a snap shot during
recording by clicking the button. The movie clip and snap shot created will appear on the right panel and it will be
saved to the album you created.
To adjust frame rate:
You can adjust the frame rate (number of frame per second) by pressing the Frame Rate Button.
1. Click the button.
2. Enter the frame rate you want for your movie clip.
For example:-
• 80 frames at 10 frames per second = 8 sec. movie clip
• 80 frames at 5 frames per second = 16 sec. movie clip
To adjust resolution:
You can adjust resolution for the movie clip by pressing the Adjust Resolution Button.
Enter the number of seconds you
want for the video clip to run at.
(frames per second)
Adjust the frame rate
Adjust resolution
PC
1. Switch to Live Video Mode
Close
saved .avi file
Live Image
2. Create New Album
5. start / stop recording live movie
5. take snap shot during recording
Adjust Resolution
4. Adjust frame rate