Panasonic VQT2Y96, DMCFZ40K Taking Pictures with the Zoom, Rotate the zoom lever towards Tele

Basic

[REC] Mode:

Taking Pictures with the Zoom

Using the Optical Zoom/Using the Extended Optical zoom (EZ)/Using

the Intelligent Zoom/Using the Digital Zoom

You can zoom-in to make people and objects appear closer or zoom-out to record landscapes in wide angle. To make subjects appear even closer (maximum of 50.6k), do not set the picture size to the highest setting for each aspect ratio (X/Y/W/ ). The zoom magnification can be increased by approximately 1.3k without noticeable deterioration in the picture by the Intelligent Resolution Technology when the Intelligent Zoom is used.

Even higher levels of magnification are possible when [DIGITAL ZOOM] is set to [ON] in [REC] menu.

To make subjects appear closer use (Tele)

Rotate the zoom lever towards Tele.

WT

To make subjects appear further away use (Wide)

Rotate the zoom lever towards Wide.

WT

∫Changing the zoom speed

You can operate the zoom at 2 speeds depending on the rotation angle of the zoom lever.

The zoom speed becomes slower when the rotation angle is small and the zoom speed becomes faster when the rotation angle is large.

AFast B Slow

• Zoom speed cannot be changed in recording motion pictures (P102).

∫Storing the zoom position (Zoom resume)

• Refer to P33 for details.

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