WIDE / TELE button
Used for digital or optical zooming in / out.
This camera has a 3X optical zoom and a 4X digital zoom function. Using both will offer a total zoom ratio of 12X.
When you press the zoom (W/T) button, the zoom bar will display in the upper centre of the LCD monitor.
Zoom TELE
Optical zoom TELE
-Pressing the zoom button T.
This will zoom into the subject i.e. the subject will appear nearer.
Digital zoom TELE
-When the maximum (3X) optical zoom is selected, pressing the zoom button T activates the digital zoom software.
-Releasing zoom button T stops the digital zooming at the required setting.
-Once the maximum digital zoom (4X) is achieved, pressing the zoom button T will have no effect.
-You can check the digital zoom rate with the [X1.1 ~ X 4.0] numerical mark next to the zoom bar.
RECORDING
| Pressing the |
| TELE button |
WIDE zoom | TELE zoom |
Pressing the
TELE button
Digital zoom 2.0X
INFORMATION
To use the digital zoom the LCD monitor has to be turned on.
Images taken using the digital zoom may take a little longer for the camera to process. Allow time for this to take place.
The digital zoom cannot be used in continuous shots, AEB shots and movie clip shots.
You may notice a decrease in image quality when using the digital zoom.
When the maximum (3X) optical zoom is selected, pressing the zoom button T increases the digital zoom ratio by 0.1 steps.
If the movie clip is being recorded, the zoom operation cannot be activated.
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