Using the Zoom Function

Pressing the z (Telephoto) button allows you to take a close-up picture of the subject.

Pressing the Z (Wide-angle) button allows you to take a wide- angle picture.

If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.

Wide-angle Telephoto

1 With the camera ready to shoot, press the z (Telephoto) or Z (Wide- angle) button.

• You can check the zoom status on the zoom bar of the LCD monitor.

2 Compose your picture and half-press the shutter release button.

3 Full-press the shutter release button.

Using the Digital Zoom -------------------------------------------------------------------------

Digital zooming enables you to enlarge the subject more than the maximum magnification of the optical zoom (3.0×) specified by pressing the z (Telephoto) button (up to 4.0×).

To use digital zooming, press and hold the z (Telephoto) button until the maximum magnification is reached on the zoom bar, then momentarily release the button, and then press the z (Telephoto) button again.

You can also set [DIGITAL ZOOM IMG] to [AUTO RSZ]. (GP.153)

This function is not available when [PIC QUALITY/SIZE] is set to RAW mode.

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Ricoh GX100VF manual Using the Zoom Function, Using the Digital Zoom