Using the Zoom

Rotate the zoom control to activate the optical zoom.

To zoom in so that the subject fills a larger area of the frame, rotate toward g(telephoto zoom position).

To zoom out so that the area visible increases in the frame, rotate toward f(wide-angle position).

Step 3 Frame a Picture

Zoom out

Zoom in

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount of zoom is displayed at the top of the monitor screen when the zoom control is rotated.

Rotating the zoom control toward gat the maximum optical zoom ratio triggers the digital zoom and the digital zoom can magnify by 4× beyond the maximum magnification of the optical zoom.

CDigital Zoom and Interpolation

Optical Digital

zoom zoom

The Basics of Shooting and

When the digital zoom is used, the image quality starts to deteriorate if the zoom position is increased beyond the V position on the zoom bar. The Vposition moves to the right as the image size (A77) becomes smaller.

Using Digital zoom in the setup menu (A110), it is possible to restrict the magnification of the digital zoom to a range where images do not deteriorate, or to set the digital zoom so that it does not operate.

CMore Information

Zoom memory A72

Startup zoom position A72

Zoom speed A111

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Nikon COOLPIXP7700BLK Using the Zoom, Digital Zoom and Interpolation, Rotate the zoom control to activate the optical zoom