USING THE ZOOM

Your camera has two zoom functions: optical zoom and digital zoom. You can specify whether or not the digital zoom is enabled (page 140).

1 Point the camera lens at the subject.

2 Press [T] or [W] on the zoom switch to compose the desired image.

[T]: Zoom in on the subject.

[W]: Zoom out.

hWhen the zoom switch is pressed, the zoom bar appears

on the monitor.

hWhen moving the optical zoom,

press the zoom switch lightly to zoom slowly, and press more strongly to zoom quickly.

hWhen the optical zoom factor is at maximum, zooming stops temporarily. When the zoom switch is pressed toward the [T] side again, the mode changes to the digital zoom mode and zooming continues.

Zoom switch

Monitor

Zoom bar

Magnification

When both optical and digital zoom are enabled

Optical zoom

Digital zoom (yellow)

When optical zoom only is enabled

Pointer

3 Take the picture.

For video clip recording, see page 46.

For shooting single shots, see page 50.

For shooting sequential shots, see page 94.

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VPC-H2GX, VPC-HD2, VPC-HD2EX specifications

The Sanyo VPC-HD2EX, VPC-HD2, and VPC-H2GX are remarkable camcorder models that cater to both amateur videographers and professionals seeking portability and high-quality recording capabilities. These devices are designed to capture moments in stunning clarity, featuring advanced technologies and innovative characteristics that set them apart in the crowded marketplace of handheld camcorders.

The Sanyo VPC-HD2EX is particularly known for its high-definition video recording capabilities. It can record in 1080p HD, providing exceptional clarity and detail in every frame. This model employs a CMOS sensor that enhances low-light performance, allowing users to capture high-quality videos even in challenging lighting conditions. Additionally, the VPC-HD2EX supports simultaneous video and still image capture, which means you can snap photos while recording without missing a moment.

The VPC-HD2 model is a more compact version but does not compromise on features. It shares similar recording capabilities with the VPC-HD2EX, boasting 720p HD recording. This model is favored for its lightweight design, making it ideal for individuals on the go. The user-friendly interface and ergonomic design make it easy to operate, even for beginners. It also includes digital image stabilization, which minimizes camera shake for smoother footage, enhancing the viewing experience.

The VPC-H2GX extends the lineup with a focus on versatility and user experience. This camcorder also delivers 1080p recording, incorporating advanced noise reduction technology to ensure crisp, clear visuals with minimal distractions. It features a flip-out LCD screen for easy framing of shots, and the ability to work with various accessories expands its functionality. The H2GX is equipped with a high-capacity battery that allows for extended shooting sessions, making it suitable for events and long outings.

All three models utilize Sanyo’s proprietary encoding technology, which optimizes video compression without sacrificing quality, facilitating easy sharing and storage of videos. The integration of HDMI output in these models also allows for straightforward connection to HDTVs for immediate playback of recordings.

In summary, the Sanyo VPC-HD2EX, VPC-HD2, and VPC-H2GX camcorders provide a comprehensive suite of features catering to different needs. With their focus on high-definition recording, enhanced low-light performance, and user-friendly interfaces, these camcorders are ideal for capturing life’s moments with style and ease.
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