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Types of zooms
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When using the Zoom function, an estimate of the focus range will appear in
conjunction with the zoom display bar. [Example: 0.5 m (1.64 ft.) –
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]
¢
The magnification level differs depending on [PICTURE SIZE] and [ASPECT RATIO] setting.
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Extended Optical Zoom mechanism
When you set the picture size to [
] (3 million pixels), the 14M (14.1 million pixels) CCD
area is cropped to the center 3M (3 million pixels) area, allowing a picture with a higher
zoom effect.
Feature
Optical Zoom
Extended Optical Zoom (EZ)
Maximum
magnification
5
k
10.5
k
¢
Picture
quality
No deterioration
No deterioration
Conditions
None
[PICTURE SIZE] with
(P104)
is
selected.
Screen
display
A
[
] is displayed.
Feature
Intelligent Zoom
Digital Zoom
Maximum
magnification
6.5
k
(including Optical Zoom 5
k
)
13.7
k
(including Extended Optical
Zoom 10.5
k
)
20
k
(including Optical Zoom 5
k
)
42.2
k
(including Extended Optical
Zoom 10.5
k
)
26
k
(including Optical Zoom and
[i.ZOOM] 6.5
k
)
54.8
k
(including Extended Optical
Zoom and [i.ZOOM] 13.7
k
)
Picture
quality
No noticeable deterioration
The higher the magnification level, the
greater the deterioration.
Conditions
[I.RESOLUTION]
(P115)
on the [REC]
menu is set to [i.ZOOM].
[DIGITAL ZOOM]
(P115)
on the [REC]
menu is set to [ON].
Screen
display
B
[
] is displayed.
C
The Digital Zoom range is
displayed.
T
W
T
W
T
W
T
W
T
W
T
W
