Zooming In More Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom)

You can use the digital zoom to zoom up to approximately 48x maximum, and capture subjects that are too far away for the optical zoom to enlarge.

Move the zoom lever toward i.

z Hold the lever until zooming stops. X Zooming stops at the largest possible

zoom factor without image deterioration. The zoom factor will appear on the screen when you release the zoom lever.

Zoom Factor

Move the zoom lever toward i again.

XThe digital zoom will zoom in even further on the subject.

Turning off the digital zoom

To turn off the digital zoom, touch H, then touch nto choose the 4tab, and choose [Digital Zoom] and the [Off] option.

The focal lengths when using the optical zoom and digital zoom together are as follows (all focal lengths are 35mm film equivalent):

28 – 1344 mm (28 – 336 mm when using the optical zoom alone)

Depending on the recording pixel setting (p. 58) and zoom factor, the images may appear coarse (the zoom factor will appear in blue).

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Canon 1100HS Zooming In More Closely on Subjects Digital Zoom, Move the zoom lever toward, Turning off the digital zoom