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Chapter 4
Zoom area
Zoom — Telephoto/Wide-angle
shooting (Cont.)
Indicates digital zoom
Indicates optical zoom
Digital zoom ON
The cursor moves on the zoom indicator
according to the zoom magnification.
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Images captured with the Digital Zoom may appear grainy.
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To use the optical zoom, set
(for movies) to OFF. Remember the digital
zoom is not possible with this setting.
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Camera movement is likely to happen at higher magnifications. Stabilize the
camera with a tripod, etc. to avoid camera movement.
Mode dial & Digital zoom
Mode dial
Digital zoom
Factory default setting
P
OFF
A/S/M
OFF
*
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2
Press the zoom lever towards T.
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The monitor turns on.
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If the monitor is turned off, the picture returns to 1x.
*In the
mode:
When
(P. 101) is set to ON, you can only use the digital zoom.
When
is set to OFF, you can only use the optical zoom.
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In the
mode, the factory default setting of
is ON. Zoom position is
locked at the maximum wide-angle and you can only use the digital zoom. If
is set to OFF, you can only use the optical zoom.
