Recording a picture
Using the zoom feature(1)Move the power zoom lever a little for a slower zoom. Move it further for a faster zoom.
Using the zoom function sparingly results in
“W” side: for
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Basics – Recording
Zoom greater than 10⋅ is performed digitally, if you set D ZOOM to ON in the menu settings. The digital zoom function is set to OFF as a default setting (p. 92).
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The digital zooming zone appears when you set D ZOOM to ON.
When you shoot close to a subjectIf you cannot get a sharp focus, move the power zoom lever to the “W” side until the focus is sharp. You can shoot a subject that is at least about 2 feet 5/8 inch (about 80 cm) away from the lens surface in the telephoto position, or about half an inch (about 1 cm) away in the
•Digital zoom starts to function when zoom exceeds 10x.
•The picture quality deteriorates as you go toward the “T” side. Set D ZOOM to OFF in the menu settings. Otherwise the digital zoom activates without notice (p. 92).
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