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AF Mode
Selects the auto focus operation mode.
Single (S AF) | Automatically adjusts the focus when the shutter button is |
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Monitor (M AF) | Automatically adjusts the focus before the shutter button is |
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•Battery consumption is faster than in [Single] mode.
•When shooting using the finder with the LCD screen off, the camera operates in the [Single] mode.
Digital Zoom
Selects the digital zoom mode. The camera enlarges the image using optical zoom (up to 3×). When the zoom scale exceeds 3×, the camera uses either smart or precision digital zoom.
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• When you press the zoom button, the zoom scaling indicator appears as follows.
The W side of this line is the optical zoom area, 
and the T side is the digital zoom area
Zoom scaling indicator
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