Ricoh R5 manual Using the Zoom Function, Using the Digital Zoom

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

Using the Zoom Function

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

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

Wide-angle Telephoto

1 With the camera ready to shoot, press the zoom lever toward z (Telephoto) or Z

(Wide-angle).

• 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 (7.1×) specified by pressing the zoom lever toward

z(Telephoto) (up to 3.6×).

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

You can also set [DIGITAL ZOOM IMG] to [AUTO RSZ]. (GP.136)

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