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Shooting – The Basics
The Basics
Digital Zoom
Images can be zoomed with the combined
optical and digital zoom functions as follows.
z
Approximately 3.8x, 4.9x, 6.1x, 7.6x, 9.3x and 12x
1
Press the DISP. button to turn the
LCD monitor on.
2
In the [ (Rec.)]
menu, select
(Digital Zoom).
zSeeSelecting Menus
and Settings (p.66).
3
Select [On] using the left or right
button and press the MENU
button.
4
Press the zoom lever toward .
zThe lens will zoom to the maximum optical
telephoto setting and stop. Press the zoom
lever toward again to further zoom the
image digitally.
Mode Dial
zPress the lever toward to zoom back out.
5
Shoot the image.
zShooting procedures are the same as for the
mode (p.34).
The combined
magnifications of the
optical zoom and digital
zoom are displayed.
The digital zoom cannot be used when the
LCD monitor is off.
zImages become coarser the more they
are digitally zoomed.
zSince camera shake may become a
factor when using the digital zoom, the
use of a tripod is recommended.