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Using the Zoom
You can use the zoom to change the shooting area.
1 Press the Zoom/w/x button in
Capture mode.
x(Tele) : enlarges the subject
w (Wide) : enlarges the area captured by the camera
The zoom bar indicates the current level of magnification.
When the digital zoom function is disabled, you can take pictures at up to five times magnification using the optical zoom. When the digital zoom function is set to [×8], you can combine the digital zoom with the optical zoom to give a maximum zoom magnification equivalent to 40 times.
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Zoom bar
Press 
toward x
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Opticalzoom Digitalzoom
range range
4 TakingPictures
•You are recommended to use a tripod to prevent camera shake when taking pictures at a high magnification rate.
•Only the digital zoom can be used during movie recording.
•With the Drive mode set to Remote Control, the remote control E (optional) can be used to operate the zoom. (1p.72)
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