EN-31
Using the Zoom Function
This camera is equipped with 3x optical zoom. The lens moves during the optical zoom photography, allowing
you to capture telephoto and wide-angle shots. By using the optical zoom function; images appear closer by
pressing the
T
button, or smaller away by pressing the
W
button.
Moreover, you can further enlarge the subjects with 4x digital zoom by pressing continuously the
T
button. It is
activated after your camera reaches its maximum optical zoom factor (3x). A useful feature as it is, however,
the more the image is enlarged, the more pixelated the image will appear.
To capture a zoomed image, perform the following steps:
1. Rotate the mode dial to
,
,
,
,
or
and turn your
camera on by pressing the Power switch.
2. Adjust the magnification ratio by using the
W
/
T
button.
To access the optical zoom function, press the
T
button as far
as it can go. Press it again to activate the digital zoom.
To exit the zoom photography, press continuously the
W
button.
The status of digital magnification is displayed on the LCD
monitor.
3. Compose your scene and press the shutter release button.
To enable digital zoom feature, set the [Set-up1- Digital Zoom] to [On] in the
mode. (Refer to EN-73 for further details)
As you record movie clips, the zoom function cannot be activated.