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≥Maximum zoom ratio for recording motion pictures can be set with [ZOOM MODE]. (l61)
≥You can also perform zoom operation by simply touching the LCD monitor. (Touch
Zoom: l51)

∫About the zoom speed

The zoom speed will be faster in the order of zoom lever, zoom button icon, and then touch
zoom.
≥The zoom speed varies depending on the range over which the zoom lever is moved.
≥The zoom operation using the zoom button icon or touch zoom will be performed at a
constant speed respectively.

Extra Optical Zoom

When in Still Picture Recording Mode, it is possible to take a picture with zoom up to a
maximum of 60k without degrading the picture quality
≥Extra Optical Zoom ratio varies depending on the setting of [PICTURE SIZE]. (l69)

∫Extra optical zoom mechanism

For example, when you set the picture size to [ 0.3M], the maximum [ 2.6M] area is
cropped to the center [ 0.3M] area, allowing a picture with a higher zoom effect.
≥If you take your finger off the zoom lever during zoom operation, th e operation sound may
be recorded. When returning the zoom lever to the original position, move it quietly.
≥When the zoom magnification is at its maximum, the subjects are focused at about 1.6 m
(5.3 feet) or more.
≥When the zoom magnification is 1k, this unit can focus on a subject approx. 3cm (1.2q)
away from the lens.
Advanced (Recording)
Zoom in/out function
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Zoom lever/Zoom button icons

T side:
Close-up recording (zoom in)
W side:
Wide-angle recording (zoom out)
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