Basic

Using the Zoom

When you move the zoom control, the zoom lens position changes.

To zoom in: Move toward g

To zoom out: Move toward f

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

The zoom can also be operated by moving the side zoom control toward gor f.

The function of the side zoom control can be set in

the Assign side zoom control in the setup menu (A57).

A zoom indicator is displayed on the shooting screen 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 Digital Zoom

Zoom out Zoom in

Optical Digital

zoom zoom

Operations Playback and Shooting

The zoom indicator changes to blue when the digital zoom is activated, and it changes to 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: There may be cases in which image quality is noticeably reduced.

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

The zoom indicator may not change to blue when using certain continuous shooting settings or other settings.

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