Step 3 Frame a Picture

Using the Zoom

Zoom out

Zoom in

Rotate the zoom control to activate the optical

 

 

 

 

zoom.

 

 

 

 

To zoom in so that the subject fills a larger area of

 

 

 

 

the frame, rotate the zoom control toward g

 

 

 

 

(telephoto zoom position).

 

 

 

 

To zoom out so that the area visible increases in

 

 

 

 

the frame, rotate the zoom control toward f

 

 

 

 

(wide-angle position).

 

 

 

 

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

Digital

optical zoom ratio triggers the digital zoom and the

 

zoom

 

zoom

digital zoom can magnify up to about 4× beyond the

 

 

 

maximum magnification of the optical zoom.

CDigital Zoom and Interpolation

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 (A62) becomes smaller.

Using Digital zoom in the setup menu (A96), it is possible to set the digital zoom so that it does not operate.

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