recording
Zooming In and out
Use the zoom function for
This memory camcorder allows you to record using optical 34x power zoom and 1200x digital zoom.
•You can zoom with the zoom lever or the Control (W/T) button on the LCD panel.
•Zoom magnification over 34x is done through digital image processing, and is therefore called digital zoom. Digital zooming is possible up to 1200x. Set "Digital Zoom" to "On". ➥page 67
To zoom in
•Slide the Zoom lever towards T (telephoto).
(Or press the Control button ( 
) on the LCD panel.)
To zoom out
•Slide the Zoom lever towards W
(Or press the Control button ( 
) on the LCD panel.)
•If you operate the Zoom (W/T) lever during recording, the sound of the lever may be recorded as well.
•You can also zoom with the Control (W/T) button on the LCD panel.
•The minimum possible distance between camcorder and subject while maintaining sharp focus is about 1cm (about 0.39 inch) for wide angle and 1m (about 39.4 inch) for telephoto.
•The focus changes when zooming after focussing manually. Focus automatically or seize the desired scene by zooming before focussing manually. ➥page 58
•Optical zoom preserves the movie quality, but during digital zoom the quality of image may suffer.
•Fast zooming or zooming in subject of far distance may produce slow focusing. In this case, use "Manual Focus". ➥page 58
•It is recommended to use
•Frequent use of zooming in / out consumes more battery power.
W:Recording wide area
T:Recording enlarged image (telephoto)
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