USING THE ZOOM (OPTICAL ZOOM/DIGITAL ZOOM)
Zoom bar display
Digital zoom
Optical zoom
The position of the “ ■ ” indicator on the zoom bar shows the zooming status. The area to the above of the separator indicates digital zooming, while the area to the below indicates optical zooming.
✽Screen for FinePix A330
Press the “a([)” or “b(])” switch to zoom in or out. The digital zoom can be used with the “2” and “1” quality mode setting.
When zooming changes between optical and digital, the “■ ” indicator stops. Press the same Zoom switch again to start the “■” indicator moving again.
●! The digital zoom cannot be used with the “3” (FinePix A330), “4” (FinePix A340) setting.
●! See P.29 for information on changing the quality mode.
●! If the shot goes out of focus during zooming, hold the Shutter button down halfway to refocus the shot.
hOptical zoom focal length✽
Approx. 38
hDigital zoom focal lengths✽
■FinePix A330
| Digital zoom focal distance | Maximum |
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3 | Cannot be used |
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2 | Equivalent to approx. 114 | 1.3⋅ |
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1 | Equivalent to approx. 114 | 1.6⋅ |
■ FinePix A340
| Digital zoom focal distance | Maximum |
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4 | Cannot be used |
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2 | Equivalent to approx. 114 | 1.4⋅ |
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1 | Equivalent to approx. 114 | 1.7⋅ |
✽ 35 mm camera equivalents
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Using the Camera
BEST FRAMING
Text displayed |
Framing guideline displayed |
No text displayed |
LCD monitor OFF |
Select framing guideline function in Photography mode.
Pressing the “DISP/BACK” button changes the LCD monitor display. Press the “DISP/BACK” button until “Framing Guideline” appears.
◆ Important ◆
Always use AF/AE lock when composing a shot. The image may be out of focus if AF/AE lock is not used.
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| frame as a guide to the subject’s size and the balance of the shot |
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| ●! The lines in the scene frame divide the image into 3 roughly equal parts |
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