Using the zoom function

This camera has an approximately 5.6 × optical zoom function. Zoom with the zoom button or the zoom ring.

HANDLE ZOOM switchHandle zoom buttonZoom button Zoom ringZoom button

Using the zoom button, you can perform the motor-driven zoom.

T: Zoom in

W: Zoom out

Gently press the zoom button on the hand strap side to zoom slowly, firmly press to zoom faster.

Handle zoom button

You can change the zoom speed on the handle zoom button by selecting one of three speeds with the HANDLE ZOOM switch.

Set the HANDLE ZOOM switch speeds by going to the setup menus, SW MODE screen, HANDLE ZOOM. (Page 79)

Zoom ring

Using the zoom ring, you can perform manual zooming.

During zooming, the image may move horizontally in small motions. This phenomenon is caused by the camera’s control action to keep the convergence point constant, and it does not indicate a malfunction.

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