Digital Zoom

With the combined optical and digital zoom functions, images can be zoomed as follows.

5.1 times, 6.5 times, 8.1 times, 10 times, 12 times, and 16 times

1Press the button to turn the LCD monitor on.

2Turn the mode dial to any shooting mode except for or.

3In the [ (Rec.)] menu, select [Digital Zoom].

See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 42).

4Select [On] and press the button.

5Pressit. the zoom lever toward and hold

The lens will zoom to the maximum optical

telephoto setting and stop. Release the lever and

press it toward again to further zoom the image digitally.

Slide the lever toward to zoom back out.

6 Shoot the image.

Shooting procedures are the same as for the mode (p. 51).

The combined magnifications of the optical zoom and digital zoom are displayed.

The digital zoom cannot be used when the LCD monitor is off or with the RAW file format.

Some settings are not available with certain Shooting modes. Please refer to Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 208).

Images become coarser the more they are digitally zoomed.

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