When the optical zoom factor is at maximum, zooming stops temporarily. Press the [T] again, the camera switches to the digital zoom automatically and zooming continues.
Digital zoom works by enlarging the center portion of an image through a software interpolation process. The digital zoom is used to achieve magnification levels up to approx. 4 times.
NOTE:
yDigital zoom is unavailable when recording movies.
Using the Flash
Press the flash button cycles your camera through the various flash modes. A symbol appears on the LCD screen to indicate the flash mode. The flash cannot be used when movie recording.
1. Set the camera to the record mode
yThe flash function only used in still image shooting.
2.Press the 
button to change the flash mode:
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| Auto flash | Flash fires automatically when shooting conditions require extra |
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| Flash strobes to let the subject’s eyes adjust to the flash, then |
| Red eye reduction | fires again to take the actual image. The digital camera will detect | |
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| Always on | Flash fires every time you take a photo, regardless of lighting |
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| Slow sync | Flash fires with a slow shutter speed. |
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| Always off | The flash never fires even in dark situation. |
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