Using the Zoom

When you move the zoom control, the zoom

Zoom out

Zoom in

lens position changes.

 

 

•To zoom in closer to the subject: Move

toward g(telephoto)

• To zoom out and view a larger area: Move toward f(wide-angle)

• Rotating the zoom control all the way in either direction adjusts the zoom quickly.

•A zoom indicator is displayed at the top of the monitor when the zoom control is moved.

•Digital zoom, which allows you to further magnify the subject up to approximately 4× the maximum optical zoom ratio, can be activated

by moving and holding the zoom control toward gwhen the camera is zoomed in to the maximum optical zoom position.

C Notes About Digital Zoom

Optical Digital

zoom zoom

Playback and Shooting of Basics The

The zoom indicator turns blue when the digital zoom is activated, and it turns yellow when the zoom magnification is increased further.

•Zoom indicator is blue: Image quality is not noticeably reduced by using the Dynamic Fine Zoom.

•Zoom indicator is yellow: Image quality is noticeably reduced.

•The indicator remains blue across a wider area when the image size is smaller.

•The zoom indicator may not turn blue depending on the continuous shooting setting, etc.

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