OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS

Using the Zoom Features

 

 

The zoom features let you move in closer on subjects that

 

 

are located far from the camera. You can choose either opti-

 

 

cal zoom or digital zoom, or even use them in combination to

 

 

increase the size of the original image by 16 or 32 times its

 

 

original size.

T (telephoto)

W (wide-angle)

 

Using Optical Zoom

Optical zoom enlarges the image by changing the focal distance of the lens.

You can increase the size of the image by eight times using optical zoom.

1.Slide the Function Switch to REC.

2.Move the ZOOM slider towards T (telephoto) to

zoom in on the subject,

or W (wide-angle) toT W zoom out.

ZOOM slider

The camera performs an Auto Focus operation if you move the ZOOM slider towards T (telephoto).

3.Compose the image and then record it.

Brightness (aperture) is also affected by using optical zoom.

Use of a tripod and the wired remote controller is rec- ommended for slow shutter speeds and telephoto shots to avoid blurring of the image due to camera movement.

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