Chapter 2

Using the Optical Zoom

Use Optical Zoom to get up to 3X closer to your subject. Optical zoom is effective when the lens is no closer than 23.6 in. (60 cm) to the subject. When you turn on the camera, the lens extends to the Wide Angle position.

Wide Angle

1

Use the viewfinder or camera screen to

Telephoto

 

frame your subject.

2

Press Telephoto (T) to zoom in. Press Wide

 

 

 

Angle (W) to zoom out.

 

 

The lens extends or retracts. The

 

 

viewfinder or camera screen displays the

 

 

zoomed image.

3Press the Shutter button half-way and hold to set the exposure and focus, then press the rest of the way down to take the picture.

NOTE: The lens retracts when the camera is turned off.

Using the Advanced Digital Zoom

Use Advanced Digital Zoom to get an additional 3.3X magnification beyond Optical Zoom.

IMPORTANT: Even with the camera’s Advanced Digital Zoom, you may notice a decrease in printed image quality when using Digital Zoom.

1If Liveview is off, press the OK button to turn it on.

2Press Telephoto (T) to the Optical Zoom limit. Release the button, then press it again.

The camera screen displays the zoomed image and the magnification

(such as 6.0X).

3Press the Shutter button half-way and hold to set the exposure and focus, then press the rest of the way down to take the picture.

NOTE: You can change the way the digital zoom is turned on. See page 58.

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Kodak LS633 manual Using the Optical Zoom, Using the Advanced Digital Zoom