Using the Zoom Function
This camera is equipped with 3x optical zoom. The lens moves during the optical zoom photography, allowing you to capture telephoto and wide-angle shots. By using the optical zoom function; images appear closer by pressing the button, or smaller away by pressing the button.
The zoom bar indicates the current level of magnification. When the digital zoom is within 3x magnification, the zoom bar is within the optical zoom
03 range. When the digital zoom function is set to On, you can further enlarge the subjects with 4x digital zoom by pressing continuously the button. It is activated after your camera reaches its maximum optical zoom factor (3x) and the zoom bar is within the digital zoom area. You can enlarge the subject to a maximum magnification equivalent to 12 times. A useful feature as it is, however, the more the image is enlarged, the more pixelated the image will appear.
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To capture a zoomed image, perform the following steps:
Optical zoom range
Zoom bar
Digital zoom range on by pressing the power switch.
2. Adjust the magnification ratio by using the / button.
To exit the zoom photography, press continuously the button.
The status of digital magnification is displayed on the LCD monitor.
3. Compose your scene and press the shutter release button.
To enable digital zoom feature, set the [Menu2- Digital Zoom] to [On] in the , , , ,
mode. (Refer to
EN-71 for further details).
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