Application (Record)
Using Zoom
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If you are not holding the camera while using zoom, such as during self-timer
recording
(→106)
, [Time Lapse Shot] recording
(→150)
, or remote recording
, the
camera could tilt when the lens barrel extends, so be sure to secure the camera in
place on a tripod or by other means.
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Do not touch the lens barrel during zooming.
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Adjust the focus after adjusting the zoom.
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The zoom ratio and the zoom bar displayed on the screen are estimates.
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The camera may make a rattling noise and vibrate when the zoom lever is operated -
this is not a malfunction.
Zoom types and use
The zoom ratio changes when the picture size is changed.
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Optical Zoom
Zooming in up to 30x is possible if pictures without [ ] have been selected by
[Picture Size] on the [Rec] menu.
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Optical Zoom cannot be used in the following cases:
•[Macro Zoom]
•[3D Photo Mode] Scene Mode
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Extra optical zoom
Zooming in up to 58.6x is possible when pictures with [ ] have been selected by
[Picture Size] on the [Rec] menu
. EZ is short for “Extra optical zoom”.
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Extra optical zoom cannot be used in the following cases:
•[Macro Zoom]
•When recording motion pictures
•When the [Burst] setting is set to [ ] or [ ]
•Scene Modes ([HDR], [High Sens.], [High Speed Video], [3D Photo Mode])
•[Creative Control] Mode ([Impressive Art], [Toy Effect])
•When the [Quality] setting is set to [ ], [ ] or [
]