SETTING UP THE SHOOTING FUNCTION
ZOOM (W/T) button
Used for digital or optical zooming in / out in SHOT mode (STILL IMAGE / MACRO SHOT / MOVIE CLIP).
Digital zooming is not available in MOVIE CLIP mode
When you press the zoom (W/T) button, the zoom bar will display in the upper centre of the LCD monitor.
| Optical zoom |
| Optical zoom | Digital zoom |
1. Zoom TELE
Press zoom button T.
This will zoom into the subject i.e. the subject will appear nearer.
2.Zoom WIDE
Press zoom button W.
This will zoom out from the subject i.e. the subject will appear
further away. Pressing the W button continuously will set the camera to its minimum zoom setting i.e. the subject appears at its furthest from the camera.
Digital zoom
To use digital zoom, the LCD monitor has to be turned on.
The digital zoom will operate only when the optical zoom is at its maximum i.e. when the subject appears to be at its closest. Pressing the T button again will operate the digital zoom.
Cancel Digital zoom
Pressing the W button will reduce the digital zoom and pressing the W button again will proceed to reduce the optical zoom until the minimum setting is reached or the button is released.
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