●● To deactivate digital zoom, choose MENU (=30) ► [] tab ► [Digital Zoom] ► [Off].
Shooting at Preset Focal Lengths (Step Zoom)Still Images Movies
You can shoot at preset focal lengths of 24, 28, 35, 50, 85 or 100 mm (35mm film equivalent). This is convenient when you want to shoot at the angle of view of those focal lengths.
zzTo change the focal length from 24 to
28 mm, turn the [] ring counterclockwise until it clicks. Keep turning the [] ring to increase the focal length, which changes to 35, 50, 85, and 100 mm at each click.
●● Step zoom is not available when shooting movies even if you turn the [] ring.
●● When you are using digital zoom (=40), you cannot adjust the zoom factor by turning the [] ring counterclockwise. However, you can set the focal length to 100 mm by turning it clockwise.
Still Images Movies
With the
1 Configure the setting.
zzPress the [] button, choose [] in the menu, and then choose [] (=29).
zzOnce the setting is complete, [] is displayed.
2 Shoot.
zzFor Still Images: Press the shutter button halfway to focus on the subject, and then press it all the way down.
zzFor Movies: Press the movie button.
zzOnce you start the
zzTwo seconds before the shot, the blinking and sound will speed up. (The lamp will remain lit in case the flash fires.)
zzTo cancel shooting after you have triggered the
[] button.
zzTo restore the original setting, choose [] in step 1.
Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
1Camera Basics
2Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode
3Other Shooting Modes
4P Mode
5Tv, Av, M, and C Mode
6Playback Mode
7
8Setting Menu
9Accessories
10Appendix
Index
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