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Using the Digital Zoom
Using a combination of 3 times optical zoom and 4 times digital zoom permits zoom photography of up to 12 times to suit the subject and the distance. The more an image is enlarged with digital zoom, the more pixelated (grainier) the image will appear.
1.Slide the mode switch to [ ] or [ ].
2.To enable the digital zoom:
a.Press the MENU button.
b.Select [Function] with the / buttons.
c.Select [Digital Zoom] with the / buttons, and press the SET button.
d.Select [On] with the / buttons again, and press the SET button.
e.Press the MENU button to exit from the menu screen.
f.To activate the digital zoom, press and hold the T button completely until the image on the LCD monitor expands.
Optical zoom 1X to 3X Digital zoom 1X to 4X
3.Press the shutter button to capture a “zoomed” image.
The zoom setting is automatically cancelled by either turning the camera off or the activation of the Auto OFF function.
Avoid using zoom while underwater to take pictures of subjects at far away distances. For best underwater pictures, keep your subjects within 2 m / 6 ft shooting distance.”
Once video recording has started the zoom can not be changed
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