Panasonic DMC-LS60, DMC-LS75 EZ is an abbreviation of Extended optical Zoom, Picture size

Basic

•“EZ” is an abbreviation of [Extended optical Zoom].

•If you set a picture size that activates the extended optical zoom, the extended

optical zoom icon [] is displayed on the screen when you use the zoom function.

•The zoom will stop moving for an instant near [W] (1 ×) when the extended optical zoom is used. This is not a malfunction.

•The indicated zoom magnification is an approximation.

•In motion picture mode [i] and [HIGH SENS.] in scene mode, the extended optical zoom does not work.

Using the easy zoom button

BExtended optical zoom

CMaximum extended optical zoom magnification

•The resolution becomes smaller as shown below when the extended optical zoom is used. The color of the zoom bar and the resolution displayed on the screen change at this time.

Aspect ratio	Picture size
h
		3M

2.5M

j2M

•If you press [E.ZOOM] three times, the zoom position returns to the Wide and the resolution returns to the original. The resolution also returns to normal when you return the zoom lever to the optical zoom position.

Press the [E.ZOOM] button to quickly zoom. Actual zoom factors depend on the pixel recording setting.

A

A[E.ZOOM] button

■ When the picture size is set to the highest resolution for each aspect ratio

Resolution is temporarily reduced and you can use the extended optical zoom.

1	W		T
1		A 3

2EZ W T

1 B C

3EZ W T

1 C

1Press [E.ZOOM] once.

2 Press [E.ZOOM] twice.

3 Press [E.ZOOM] three times. A Optical zoom

■When the picture size is set except

highest resolution for each aspect ratio

4EZ W T

1 D E

5EZ W T

1 E

4Press [E.ZOOM] once.

5 Press [E.ZOOM] twice. D Extended optical zoom

E Maximum extended optical zoom magnification

•Press [E.ZOOM] until the zoom starts working.

•The easy zoom is also activated if the zoom position is anything other than Wide.

•You can further extend the zoom to the Digital zoom range when [D.ZOOM] (P32) is set to [ON].

•In [ENLARGE] in simple mode [], [HIGH SENS.] (P51) in scene mode and motion picture mode [i], the zoom is limited to the 3 × optical zoom.

•The indicated zoom magnification is an approximation.

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