Various Recording Techniques

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Magnified Recording

(Optical Zoom and

Digital Zoom)

The zoom lever allows you to choose a range of magnifications from wide- angle to telephoto zooming.

Optical zooming up to ten times is the maximum telephoto magnification. When using a card (recording stills), only optical zoom works.

W:Wide-angle T:Telephoto

(Recording over

(Magnifies

a wide range)

recording)

Maximum zoom values will depend on the “Digital Zoom” settings in the Menu as follows.

Digital zoom options

Off

When the zoom is used, the following optical zoom bar appears in the LCD monitor.

Maximum

Current zoom position optical zoom

40x

When the optical zoom exceeds ten magnifications, the digital zoom starts working automatically. The maximum telephoto zoom value is 40x magnification. The zoom bar appears as follows.

Digital range

Maximum

Current zoom optical zoom position

500x

The maximum telephoto zoom is 500x magnification. The zoom bar appears as follows.

Digital range

Maximum

Current zoom optical zoom position

Setting the digital zoom

1During recording pause, press MENU.

Select “Camera Functions Setup”

2“Digital Zoom” a digital zoom option

Press the confirmation button to

confirm, then press MENU to end

3the menu.

The “Digital Zoom” setting is retained in memory even when the power is turned off.

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Hitachi DZ-BD70A, DZ-BD7HA Magnified Recording Optical Zoom Digital Zoom, Digital zoom options, Setting the digital zoom