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)

 

 

When you turn the camera on, the zoom moves to the maximum wide-angle position.

A zoom indicator is displayed at the top of the shooting screen when the zoom control

is moved.

 

 

 

 

Optical

Digital

Digital zoom, which allows you to further

zoom

 

zoom

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

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.

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