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Zoom function – enlarging or reducing
The camera has an 8x digital zoom.
►
Press the
W
–
T
button. The bar appears which indicates the
zoom level:
.
W
: The image is zoomed out (wide angle); you can capture a larger
area.
T
: The image is zoomed in (“telephoto”); you can capture a smaller
area.
With the digital zoom, the image section is enlarged by
interpolation; the image quality may suffer somewhat as a
result.
Setting the focus mode
You can use this function to define the focus type when taking a
photo or recording a video.
►
Slide the macro switch to the desired setting.
Your camera has two different focus modes, as follows:
Normal
With normal focus, the focus range starts at 40 cm. If the camera is
set to normal mode, no icon is displayed.
Macro
This mode is ideal for close-ups. In this mode, you can capture
details by means of a fixed focus and sharpen the image even at a
short distance.