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You can use the zoom to change the captured area.
1
Press the Zoom/
w
/
x
button in
A
mode.
Zoom lever (
w
) : Diminishes the subject
(Wide).
Zoom lever (
x
) : Enlarges the subject.
If you continue to press the button, the
camera automatically switches from optical
zoom to intelligent zoom.
Once the button is released and pressed
again, the camera switches to Digital Zoom.
If the Digital Zoom is set to off on the menu, the Optical Zoom and the
Intelligent Zoom ranges are available for use. The zoom ratio of the
intelligent zoom changes depending on the number of recorded pixels.
The zoom bar is displayed as follow.
*1 You can zoom in to a maximum of 5× optically.
*2 The Intelligent Zoom range differs depending on the recorded
pixels. See the following table.
Using the Zoom
Zoom/
w
/
x
button
3
button
Four-way controller
4
button
3 8
3 8
3 8
28.5 x
28.5 x
28.5 x
Zoom bar
Zoom ratio
Zoom in with high
image quality.
Zoom in with some degree
of image deterioration.
Optical zoom range
*1
Intelligent
Zoom range
*2
Digital Zoom
range