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SHOOTING A SNAPSHOT
NOTE
•
Performing a zoom operation changes the lens apert
u
re.
•
Use of a tripod is recommended to protect against hand
mo
v
ement
w
hen
u
sing the telephoto setting (zoom in).
•
Optical zoom is disa
b
led
w
hile shooting a mo
v
ie. Digital
zoom only is a
v
aila
b
le
w
hile shooting a mo
v
ie. Make s
u
re
yo
u
select the optical zoom setting yo
u
w
ant to
u
se
b
efore
yo
u
press the sh
u
tter
bu
tton to start shooting yo
u
r mo
v
ie.
■
Optical Zoom and Digital Zoom Switch Point
If yo
u
hold do
w
n the [
] side of the zoom
bu
tton in step 2 of
the a
b
o
v
e proced
u
re, the zoom operation
w
ill stop
w
hen the
optical zoom factor reaches its maxim
u
m. Momentarily releasing
the zoom
bu
tton and then holding do
w
n its [
] side
w
ill s
w
itch
to digital zoom,
w
hich yo
u
can
u
se to set an e
v
en higher zoom
factor.
•
W
hen the zoom pointer mo
v
es past the maxim
u
m limit of
optical zoom. Also, the zoom
b
ar indicates the approximate
zoom factor.
Digital Zoom Indicator
Zoom Bar
Focus Range
(Displayed when shooting
with Auto Focus, macro, or
manual focus.)
