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VQT4K59
Using Zoom
Zoom types and use
The zoom ratio changes when the picture size is changed. (→73)
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Optical Zoom
Zooming in up to 21x is possible if pictures without have been selected by [Picture
Size] on the [Rec] menu.
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Optical Zoom cannot be used in the following cases:
•Scene Mode ([Panorama Shot])
•[Macro Zoom]
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Extended optical zoom
Zooming in up to 48.5x is possible when pictures with have been selected by
[Picture Size] on the [Rec] menu.
EZ is short for “Extended optical zoom”.
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Extended optical zoom cannot be used in the following cases:
•Motion picture
•Scene Modes ([Panorama Shot] [High Sens.])
•When the [Burst] setting is set to
•[Macro Zoom]
To increase the zoom ratio further, the following zoom can be used in combination.
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[Digital Zoom]
Zoom 4x further than Optical/Extended optical zoom. Note that, with Digital Zoom,
enlarging will decrease picture quality. Set the [Digital Zoom] in the [Rec] menu to [ON].
(→79)
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Digital Zoom cannot be used in the following cases:
•[Intelligent Auto] Mode
•Scene Modes ([Panorama Shot] [High Sens.])
•When the [Burst] setting is set to
