60 Shooting - Letting the Camera Select Settings
Digital Zoom
With the combined optical and digital zoom functions, images can be
zoomed as follows.
PowerShot S30: 3.8 times, 4.8 times, 6.0 times, 7.4 times, and 10 times
PowerShot S40: 4.3 times, 5.3 times, 6.7 times, 8.2 times, and 11 times
1
Press the button to turn the LCD monitor on.
2
Turn the shooting mode dial to any shooting mode except for
or .
3
In the [ (Rec.)] menu, select [Digital
Zoom].
•See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 38).
4
Select [On] and press the button.
5
Slide the zoom lever toward and hold
it.
•The lens will zoom to the maximum optical
telephoto setting and stop. Release the lever and
slide 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
Auto mode (p. 44).
•This mode cannot be selected in the and shooting modes or for the RAW
file format.
•Images become coarser the more they are digitally zoomed.
•The digital zoom On/Off setting is memorized even when the camera power is
turned off so you can skip steps 3 and 4 if you wish to use the same option the
next time.
The combined
magnifications
of the optical
zoom and
digital zoom
are displayed.
e.g. PowerShot S40
x4.3