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Recording Images
Your camera is equipped with various types of zoom: HD Zoom, SR Zoom, and digital
zoom. The maximum zoom factor depends on the image size setting.
1.
Perform the required screen operation to change the zoom factor as
desired.
Zoom in: Spread
Zoom out: Squeeze
• You can also change the zoom factor using the slider.
2.
Press the shutter button to shoot the image.
NOTE
• Telephoto images are prone to blurring caused by camera movement when you
press the shutter button. Because of this, stabilizing the camera by placing it on a
level surface, etc. is recommended.
• Zoom operations are disabled during high speed movie recording. Perform the
zoom operation before you touch “
” (Movie Start) to start recording.
• “
Ù
” is displayed on the monitor screen while digital zoom is being used.
Shooting with Zoom
HD Zoom
Allows greater zoom capabilities by cutting out a portion of the
original image and enlarging it, without deterioration of image
quality.
SR Zoom
Applies super resolution technology to suppress image
deterioration.
Digital zoom
A digital process is used to enlarge the center of the image, so
there is deterioration of image quality.
Telephoto : Enlarges the subject and narrows the range.
Wide Angle : Reduces the size of the subject and broadens the range.
Telephoto
Wide Angle