Soft Zoom Control

Soft zoom control allows you to start and/or stop the zoom gradually.

1Open the soft zoom control screen.

[FUNC.] [MENU] 7 [Soft Zoom Control]

2 Touch the desired option and then touch [f].

Options ( Default value)

[BOff]

Use this setting if you do not intend to use soft zoom control.

[

 

Start]

Zoom starts gradually.

[

 

Stop]

Zoom stops gradually.

[

 

Start & Stop] Zoom start and stops gradually.

 

Zooming

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Digital Tele-Converter

Using the digital tele-converter, you can digitally increase the focal length of the camcorder by a factor of approx. 2 and record the enlarged image at full HD resolution.

Operating modes:

1Open the [Digital Zoom] screen.

[FUNC.] [MENU] 7 [Digital Zoom]

2Touch [ Digital Tele-conv.] and then touch [a].

3 Open the zoom controls. [FUNC.] [ZOOM]

4Touch [] (digital tele-converter) and then touch [a].

•Touch [] again before closing the screen to deactivate the digital tele-converter.

•The center of the screen will be enlarged approximately 2 times and the icon will appear.

NOTES

•You can attach the optional tele-converter and use it in conjunction with this function to increase the effect.

•The digital tele-converter cannot be turned on while recording.

•While the digital tele-converter is activated, photos cannot be recorded.

•The image is digitally processed so the image will deteriorate throughout the zoom range.