Recorded pixels and the maximum zoom ratio
Recorded Pixels | Intelligent Zoom | Digital Zoom | |||
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g/i/j | Not Available (5× optical zoom only) |
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6/ |
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| Approx. 7.0× | Equivalent to | |
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f/ |
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| Approx. 8.3× | ||
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| approx. 33.5× | |||
h | Approx. 10.5× | ||||
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h | Approx. 11.2× |
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V(*) | Not Available (5× optical zoom only) |
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l | Approx. 20.9× | Equivalent to | |||
approx. 33.5× | |||||
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m | Approx. 33.5× (same as Digital Zoom) |
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(*) Vcan only be set for recorded pixels when 
(Report) mode is set.
• We recommend you use a tripod to prevent camera shake when taking pictures at high zoom.
•Pictures taken in the digital zoom range appear grainier than pictures taken in the optical zoom range.
•Intelligent Zoom is not available under the following conditions: When the number of recorded pixels is set to g, iand j (5× optical zoom available).
In 9(Green), C (Movie), and 
(Underwater movie) mode
•Intelligent Zoom and Digital Zoom are not available in c(Digital SR) and 
(Report) modes, or when the sensitivity is set to 3200 or 6400.
•The image enlarged using Intelligent Zoom may appear rough on the display. This does not affect the quality of the recorded image.
•Intelligent Zoom is available regardless of whether Digital Zoom is turned on or off.
•Digital Zoom is not available in 
(Digital Microscope) mode.
•Not every zooming function is available in X (Digital Wide) mode.
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