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BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual
Eng
lish
Using the DC S40
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3.1.5 Using the Optical Zoom
The lens moves during zoom photography. Zoom photography allows you to take telephoto
and wide-angle shots. The subject appears closer by pressing the
button and appears
farther away by pressing the
button.
1. Set the mode dial to Manual mode
, Auto
mode
, or Movie mode
.
2. Power on the camera.
3. Compose the picture in the LCD screen by
pressing zoom in or zoom out.
•
Pressing the zoom button up
zooms in on
the subject, and enlarges the subject in the
LCD monitor.
•
Pressing the zoom button down
provides a
wider angle picture.The lens position moves
according to the zoom button setting.
4. Press the shutter button down halfway to enable the autofocus to get a clear image, and
then press it down fully to capture the image.
3.1.6 Using the Digital Zoom
By using the digital zoom, images can be enlarged so that the subject appears closer. However,
the more the image is enlarged, the grainer the image will become. The digital zoom function
is only available when you set the LCD monitor and the digital zoom to ON. To capture a
digitally zoomed image, perform the following steps:
1. Set the mode dial to Manual mode
, Auto
mode
, or Movie mode
.
2. Power on the camera.
3. Compose the picture in the LCD screen.
4. Press the zoom button up
to zoom in on
the subject. When maximum optical zoom is
reached, continue pressing the zoom in
button to activate the digital zoom. The zoom
bar indicates the current digital zoom level.
Notes
•
The camera has a 1.0X to 3.0X optical zoom and 1.0X to 4.0X digital zoom func-
tion.
•
The digital zoom function is unavailable when you turn the LCD off.
Zoom button
Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom