Canon I7 Using the Digital Zoom, Rec. Menu Digital Zoom On*/Off, Press the button and shoot

Using the Digital Zoom

Shooting Mode

You can shoot zoomed images using the combined digital and optical zooms. The focal lengths (35 mm film equivalent) and characteristics are as follows.

Option	Focal Length	Characteristics
		You can shoot at a maximum zoom
On	38 – 360 mm	factor of approximately 10x using a
		combination of the optical and digital
		zoom features.
Off	38 – 90 mm	Shoots without using the digital zoom.

The digital zoom cannot be used in the or (Postcard mode) or the (Widescreen) mode.

1 (Rec.) Menu [Digital Zoom] [On]*/[Off].

See Menus and Settings (p. 23).

*Default setting.

2 Press the button and shoot.

The combined optical and digital zoom factor will appear on the LCD monitor.

Based on the number of recording pixels set, the Safety Zoom feature calculates the maximum zoom fac- tor beyond which image quality will

begin to deteriorate. The digital zoom pauses at this zoom factor for a moment, and appears on the LCD monitor. If you press the button again, you can zoom in even closer. In this case, the displayed zoom factor changes from white to blue.

Pressing the button zooms out.

Shooting

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