Zooming in on a subject (Optical zoom/Digital zoom)
Telephoto and wide-angle shooting are possible at 3x magnification using the optical zoom (equivalent to 38 mm -114 mm on a 35 mm camera). By combining the 3x optical zoom with the 2.5x digital zoom, you can obtain zoom magnification of approximately 7.5x (equivalent to 38 mm - 285 mm on a 35 mm camera). When the record mode is set to SQ2, the 5x digital zoom is available.
Using the optical zoom1 Open the lens barrier.
The camera turns on in the shooting mode.
2 Slide the zoom lever while looking in the viewfinder.
Press the zoom lever toward 
to zoom in,
and toward 
to zoom out.
3 Take the picture while looking in the viewfinder.
