Zooming in More Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom)
The focal length when using digital zoom is 35 – 560 mm (35mm film equivalent).
Digital Tele-Converter
The focal length of the lens can be increased by an equivalent of 1.5x or 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.
The images may appear coarse, however, depending on the combination of recording pixel (p. 66) and digital
Select [Digital Zoom].
●Press the n button.
●Press the qrbuttons to select the 4tab, then use the opbuttons to select [Digital Zoom].
Accept the setting.
● ress the qrbuttons to select [1.5x] or [2.0x].
● Pressing the n button will return you to the shooting screen.
XThe view will be enlarged, 
and the zoom factor will display on the screen.
●To return to standard digital zoom, select [Digital Zoom] and the [Standard] option.
Combinations that Cause Image Deterioration
•Using [1.5x] at a recording pixel setting of 
or 
will cause image deterioration ( 
and the zoom factor will display in blue).
•Using [2.0x] at a recording pixel setting of 
, 
or 
will cause image deterioration ( 
and the zoom factor will display in blue).
• The respective focal lengths when using [1.5x] and [2.0x] are 52.5 – 210 mm and 70 – 280 mm (35mm film equivalent).
•The digital
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