AGFA DC-830i operating instructions Using the Zoom Function

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Using the Zoom Function

Your camera has a combination of optical and digital zoom functions that allows you to zoom in on far away subjects or zoom out for a wide angle shot.

The optical zoom is achieved by mechanically adjusting the lens of the camera. The digital zoom enlarges or shrinks the image using a software process.

1

Select the zoom setting, and

 

point the camera at the subject.

2

Press the zoom button (n) to

 

compose the image.

 

[W]: zoom out for a wide-angle

shot.

[T]: zoom in for a telephoto shot.

yWhen the zoom button is pressed, the zoom bar appears on the LCD monitor.

yWhen the optical zoom (o) factor is at maximum, zooming stops temporarily. Press the [T] again, the camera switches to the digital zoom (p) automatically and zooming continues.

yThe digital zoom (p) will not activate in movie recording.

3 Press shutter button to take a picture.

Tips

yDigital zoom works by enlarging the center portion of an image through a software interpolation process.

yThe digital zoom is used to achieve magnification levels up to approx. 4 times.

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Contents Disclaimer PrecautionsExtending battery life Page Contents IiiMaking Connections Using This Menu Getting StartedContent Parts of the Camera Page Inserting the Batteries Low Battery IndicatorAbout Battery Type About Camera Memory Inserting the Memory CardInsert the card DCF ProtocolSetting the Date & Time Setting the Display Language / Date & TimeSetting the Display Language Apply the setting Using the LCD Monitor REC modePlayback mode DpofChanging the LCD Status „ REC mode„ Playback mode Power Saving Function Turning the Power On and OffPress the Power button n again to turn the power off Basic OperationSelecting the REC mode Changing the ModeSwitching between REC mode and Playback mode Set the camera to the REC mode Launch the mode palettePage REC menu Using the MenusChange the setting Select an itemREC menu list Movie Setup menuOpen the Setup menu Shutter Press the Menu n button to close the menu Setup menu listVolume BeepComputer / Printer ResetPAL Alkaline Half press the shutter button to focus the image Basic Recording Recording Still Images Take a pictureUsing the Q mode Quality Values Setting Image Size and QualityResolution Values Using the Zoom Function Using the Flash Using the Macro 10 sec Using the Self-timer & BurstSec BurstStart recording Setting the Movie SizeRecording Movie Clips Finish recordingRecording Audio Clips Playing Back Audio ClipsPress the SET button to start recording for 30 seconds Recording a Voice MemoOpen the Playback menu Playing Back a Voice MemoOther Recording Functions Setting the MeteringSetting the White Balance Setting the AEB Setting the ISOSetting the Exposure Setting the HighlightSetting Date Stamp Setting the SharpnessSetting the Photo Effect Playback Images Turn the power on, and set the camera to the Playback modePlayback Press the four-way controlTrim the image Magnifying & Trimming Still ImagesMagnify the image Save the imageViewing in Thumbnail Playing a Slide ShowOpen the menu Deleting FilesDeleting a Single File Select multiple images Deleting Multiple FilesPress or to select Select, and then press the SET button Delete imagesProtecting All Files To the Playback modeProtecting a Single File Press To select Lock all, and then press the SET buttonProtecting Multiple Files Protect imagesPress the SET button to rotate the image Editing ImagesRotating Still Images Changing the Image SizeChanging the Image with Effects Press or to select an option, and then press the SET buttonCard into your digital camera. Set Copying the FilesBe sure you have inserted a memory Press To select Single, then press the SET buttonSetting the Dpof Print the date stamp outChoosing a Startup Image Display on TV Connecting the Camera to a TVMaking Connections Connecting the Camera to a Computer with the USB Cable Connecting the Camera to a PCUsing the Card Reader Folder Structure AppendixAbout the Folder & File Name File NamingTroubleshooting Problem Cause SolutionSpecifications Ntsc / PALMode Still Capture Function Function Available ListISO Page Online Service / International contact Service & Repair Hotline EuropeService & Support Hotline Germany Customer careFCC Compliance and Advisory