Sony MVC-CD350 operating instructions Shooting close-ups Macro, Macro recording mode is used when

Smart zoom

Digital processing lets you zoom in the image without deterioration.

When the zoom exceeds 3×, enlargement is carried out using the smart zoom. When the smart zoom is not needed, set [Smart Zoom] to [Off] in the SET UP settings (page 105). When you press the zoom button, the zoom scaling indicator appears on the LCD screen.

Zoom scaling indicator

The T side of this line shows the extent of smart zoom

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The maximum zoom scale depends on the image size.

[2.0M]: 3.8×

[1.2M]: 4.8×

[VGA]: 9.6×

When the image size is [3.1M] or [2.8M(3:2)], the smart zoom does not work.

•When using the smart zoom, the image on the LCD screen may look rough. However, this phenomenon has no effect on the recorded image.

•AF range finder is not shown when using the smart zoom. When 9 (Focus) is set to [Multi

AF] or [Center AF], or flashes and the centrally-located subject has priority to focus

on.

Shooting close-ups — Macro

	Shooting still images
The macro recording mode is used when
zooming up a small subject, such as flowers
or insects. You can shoot close-ups of
subjects up to the distances specified below.
When the zoom is set all the way to
the W side:
Approx. 3 cm (1 3/16 inches) from the lens
surface
When the zoom is set all the way to
the T side:
Approx. 80 cm (31 1/2 inches) from the lens
surface

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