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Menu Settings
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Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode
menu and select the item to set. (P26)
Normally you can take pictures with a
maximum focal length of 50 mm (35 mm
film camera equivalent: 100 mm) using the
supplied lens.
However, if you set [EX. OPT. ZOOM] to
[ON] when the picture size is set to a size
other than the maximum picture size for
each aspect ratio ([
]/[ ]/[ ]), a
maximum focal length of 89 mm can be
achieved (35 mm film camera equivalent:
178 mm) with no picture quality
deterioration.
• Press [LIVE VIEW] to switch the camera
beforehand to taking pictures with Live
View. (P54)
∫
Extended optical zoom mechanism
Example: When you set the picture size to
[
] (3 million pixels), the 10 million pixels
CCD area is cropped to the center 3 million
pixels area, allowing a picture with a higher
zoom effect. (
¢
is the equivalent value for a
35 mm film camera.)
This feature is displayed in gray when
taking pictures with Viewfinder.
1
Extended optical zoom [OFF]
Example: [ ] (3 million pixels)
2 Extended optical zoom [ON]
Example: [ ] (6 million pixels)
3 Extended optical zoom [ON]
Example: [ ] (3 million pixels)
A
optical zoom
B Extended optical zoom
∫
Picture size and extended optical
zoom magnification
¢
35 mm film camera equivalent
[EX. OPT. ZOOM]
Enlarging a picture with no picture
quality deterioration (When taking
pictures with Live View only)
MENU
/SET
T T
W
A
T W
B
T W
B
1
18 mm
(36 mm)
2
3
14 mm
(28 mm)
50 mm
(100 mm)
64.5 mm
(129 mm)
24.5 mm
(49 mm) 89 mm
(178 mm)
T
Aspect
ratio
Picture
size
Extended
optical zoom
magnification
Focus range
of the
supplied lens
(10M)
Cannot set
14 mm to
50 mm
(28 mm to
100 mm)
¢
(9M)
(7.5M)
(6M)
1.3
a
18 mm to
64.5 mm
(36 mm to
129 mm)
¢
(5.3M)
(4.5M)
(3M)
1.8
a
24.5 mm to
89 mm
(49 mm to
178 mm)
¢
(2.8M)
(2M)
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