Using the Digital Zoom

Shooting Mode

You can shoot zoomed images using the combined digital and optical zooms.

zStills: zoom up to approximately 12 times

zMovies (Standard): zoom up to approximately 12 times

The digital zoom cannot be used when the LCD monitor is turned off.

1 (Rec.) Menu[Digital Zoom][On].

See Menus and Settings (p. 27).

Shooting

2Press the zoom lever toward and shoot. zThe combined digital and optical zoom setting will display in

the LCD monitor.

zWhen you press the zoom lever toward , the zoom stops when the lens reaches the maximum optical telephoto set- ting (when shooting still images).

Press the zoom lever toward again to activate the digital zoom and further zoom the image digitally.

zPress the zoom lever toward to zoom out.

Images become coarser the more they are digitally zoomed.

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