Zooming in More Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom)

You can use the digital zoom to zoom up to to approximately 20x maximum A3300 IS A3200 IS , and approximately 16x maximum A2200 and capture subjects that are too far away for the optical zoom to enlarge.

However, depending on the recording pixel setting (p. 63) and zoom factor, the images may appear coarse (the zoom factor will appear in blue).

Move the zoom lever toward i.

z Hold the lever until zooming stops. XZooming 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 it 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, press the nbutton to choose [Digital Zoom] from the 4 tab, then choose [Off].

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

Approximately 28 – 560 mm (28 – 140 mm when using the optical zoom

alone) A3300 IS A3200 IS

Approximately 28 – 448 mm (28 – 112 mm when using the optical zoom alone) A2200

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