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E
Mastering
the Basics
Notes:
• When zooming, as a rule, keep at least 1 m (3 ft 3
3
/
8
in) between you and your
subject. However when the zoom is at the wide-angle position, you can focus
on a subject as close as 1 cm (
3
/
8
in).
• Image resolution is slightly lower when the magnification is greater than 18
×
.
• You cannot use digital zoom in the Night recording program.
• The zoom indicator appears for 4 seconds. When the digital zoom is set to 72
×
,
the zoom indicator extends (light blue). When the digital zoom is set to 360
×
zoom, the zoom indicator extends again (a darker blue).
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