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Recording
Using the Zoom
Applicable modes:
You can zoom in to make people and objects appear closer or zoom out to record landscapes
in wide angle.
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Screen display
Example of display when Extra Optical Zoom (EZ), Intelligent Zoom and Digital Zoom are used
together.
• When using the Zoom function, an estimate of the focus range will appear in conjunction
with the zoom display bar. [Example: 0.5 m (1.6 ft.) –
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]
• The lens barrel extends or retracts according to the zoom position. Be sure not to interrupt the
motion of the lens barrel while the zoom lever is rotated.
• For details about using the zoom while recording motion pictures, refer to
.
Zooms in without deteriorating the image quality.
Maximum magnification: 10
k
To make subjects appear further away use (Wide)
Rotate the zoom lever towards Wide.
To make subjects appear closer use (Tele)
Rotate the zoom lever towards Tele.
A
Extra Optical Zoom indication
B
Optical Zoom range
C
Intelligent Zoom range
D
Digital Zoom range
E
Zoom magnification (approximation)
Optical Zoom