Basic functions
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Taking photos
Digital zoom
If the zoom indicator is in the digital range, your camera is using
the digital zoom. The picture quality may deteriorate when you
use the digital zoom.
Optical range
Zoom indicator
Digital range
The digital zoom is not available when using
t
S
,
d
,
s
( , ,
,
,
,
,
), and
v
modes and when used with
Face Detection
.
It may take longer to save a photo when using the digital zoom.
t
The zoom sound may be recorded if you use the zoom while
t
recording a video.
Zooming
You can shoot close-up photos by adjusting the zoom. Your
camera has a 15X optical zoom and 5X digital zoom. By using
both, you can zoom in up to 75 times.
Rotate [
Zoom
] right to zoom in on your subject. Rotate [
Zoom
]
left to zoom out.
Zoom ratio
Zoom out
Zoom in
The zoom ratio available for videos differs.