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Smart zoom
You can zoom in the image with much less image quality deterioration. You can use the smart
zoom as though it were the optical zoom.
The zoom scaling becomes the number that multiplies the following smart zoom scaling by
the optical zoom scaling now selected.
Set [Digital Zoom] to [Smart] in the SET UP settings (page 140).
The maximum zoom scale is as follows and it depends on the image size. The zoom scale
displayed on the screen is an approximate value.
• When the image size is set to [8M] or [3:2], the smart zoom does not work.
•
The digital zoom cannot be used when shooting in Multi Burst mode (page 76). When using the smart
zoom, selecting
(Multi Burst) using the
/BRK button cancels the smart zoom.
•
When using the smart zoom, the image on the screen may look rough. However, this phenomenon has no
effect on the recorded image.
To cancel the digital zoom
Press
(digital zoom) again. The zoom scaling returns to the number that was in effect using
the optical zoom.
x1.3
5M
3M
1M
VGA
x1.6
x2.6
x5.1
x5
x10
x15
x8.9
x11
x18
x36
Changing the lens
orientation
You can adjust the angle by turning the lens
part upward up to 70 degrees and downward
up to 30 degrees.
Lens part
