Operating Instructions

Process Creating still pictures from motion pictures

Creating still pictures from motion pictures

 Display method for setting window and save method, see 53

 Only MOV motion pictures, recorded on Panasonic’s LUMIX

digital still cameras can be processed.

 It is impossible to process two or more motion pictures at one

time.

 The still picture will be saved in JPEG format of Exif.

1 Set the number of frames per second.

• If the value [15] is set, for instance, motion pictures will

be divided into still pictures every 1/15 (one-fifteenth)

of a second.

• You cannot select a number of frames that exceeds

the number of frames (fps) in the motion picture files.

Click the [ ] button to play back the motion picture.

The motion picture will be played back at the center of

frames that are divided into nine sections.

3 Click [ ] button at your favorite position to stop

the motion picture being played back.

The motion pictures stop and the previous and next

frames are displayed as still pictures.

• You can move the displayed position by moving the

motion picture playback slider (A) horizontally while the

motion picture is being played back or while stopped.

• You can move frames forward/backward one by one by

clicking the [ ] button or the [ ] button while stopped.

4 Click the frame that you want to save as a still

picture.

• Double-click the frame to enlarge the displayed still

picture so that the detailed contents can be confirmed.

5 Specify how to save. (54)

6 (To save a single frame) Click [Save picture].

The selected frame will be saved as a still picture.

7 (To save 9 frames collectively as a single still

picture) Click the [Save 9 screens].

The 9 frames being displayed will be saved as a single

still picture.

8 Click [Exit].

The [Create still picture from video] window will close

and return to the original window.

• You can create still pictures any times until you finish.

 Some motion blur can occur on the created picture, especially

if there is fast moving action in the motion picture. This is

normal and not a malfunction.