Zooming in More Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom)

Digital Tele-Converter

The focal length of the lens can be increased by approximately 1.5x or approximately 2.0x. This enables a faster shutter speed and less chance of camera shake than the zoom (including digital zoom) used by itself at the same zoom factor.

However, a recording pixel setting (p. 60) of or will cause images to appear coarse (the zoom factor will appear in blue).

Choose [Digital Zoom].

zTouch ø, then touch n.

zTouch the 4 tab.

zDrag up or down the screen to choose [Digital Zoom].

Choose the setting.

zTouch qr to choose a zoom factor.

zTouching Ú restores the settings screen. XThe view will be enlarged and the zoom

factor will appear on the screen.

zTo return to standard digital zoom, choose [Digital Zoom] and the [Standard] option.

• The respective focal lengths when using [1.5x] and [2.0x] are approximately 36.0 – 157.5 mm and approximately 48.0 – 210.0 mm (35mm film equivalent).

•The digital tele-converter cannot be used together with the digital zoom.

•The shutter speeds may be the same when at maximum telephoto i, and when zoomed in on the subject using Step 2 on p. 55.

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