Nikon CoolPix S9700, Quick Start Manual

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Bas
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Using the Zoom
When you move the zoom control, the zoom
lens position changes.
•
To zoom in closer to the subject: Move
toward
g
(telephoto)
•
To zoom out and view a larger area: Move
toward
f
(wide-angle)
When you turn the camera on, the zoom
moves to the maximum wide-angle
position.
•
A zoom indicator is displayed at the top of
the shooting screen when the zoom control
is moved.
•
Digital zoom, which allows you to further
magnify the subject up to approximately 4×
the maximum optical zoom ratio, can be activated by moving and holding
the zoom control toward
g
when the camera is zoomed in to the maximum
optical zoom position.
C
Notes About Digital Zoom
The zoom indicator turns blue when the digital zoom is activated, and it turns yellow
when the zoom magnification is increased further.
•
Zoom indicator is blue: Image quality is not noticeably reduced by using the
Dynamic Fine Zoom.
•
Zoom indicator is yellow: Image quality is noticeably reduced.
•
The indicator remains blue across a wider area when the image size is smaller.
Zoom out Zoom in
Optical
zoom
Digital
zoom