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Preliminary Notes and
Legal Information
Contents:
Basic Operations
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Smart Auto
Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Basic Guide
Playback Mode
Cover
Advanced Guide
2
Smart Auto
Mode
Common, Convenient Features
Still Images
Movies
Zooming In Closer on Subjects (Digital Zoom)
When distant subjects are too far away to enlarge using the optical zoom,
use digital zoom for up to about 32x enlargement.
1
Move the zoom lever toward
<
i
>.
z
z
Hold the lever until zooming stops.
X
X
Zooming stops at the largest possible zoom
factor (before the image becomes noticeably
grainy), which is then indicated on the screen.
2
Move the zoom lever toward
<
i
> again.
X
X
The camera zooms in even closer on the
subject.
•
Moving the zoom lever will display the zoom bar (which indicates
the zoom position). The color of the zoom bar will change depending
on the zoom range.
-
White range: optical zoom range where the image will not appear grainy.
-
Yellow range: digital zoom range where the image is not noticeably
grainy (ZoomPlus).
-
Blue range: digital zoom range where the image will appear grainy.
Because the blue range will not be available at some resolution
settings (
39), the maximum zoom factor can be achieved by
following step 1.
Zoom Factor
•
Focal length when optical and digital zoom are combined is as follows (35mm
film equivalent).
28 – 896 mm (28 – 224 mm with optical zoom alone)
•
To deactivate digital zoom, press the <
n
> button, choose [Digital Zoom]
on the [
4
] tab, and then choose [Off].
Still Images
Movies
Using the Self-Timer
With the self-timer, you can include yourself in group photos or other timed
shots. The camera will shoot about 10 seconds after you press the shutter
button.
1
Configure the setting.
z
z
Press the <
m
> button, choose [ ]
in the menu, and then choose the [
]
]
option (
X
X
Once the setting is complete, [
]
] is
displayed.
2
Shoot.
z
z
For Still Images: Press the shutter button
halfway to focus on the subject, and then
press it all the way down.
z
z
For Movies: Press the movie button.
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