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Using the Digital Zoom
Using a combination of 3 times optical zoom and 4 times digital zoom permits zoom
photography of up to 12 times to suit the subject and the distance. The more an image
is enlarged with
digital
zoom, the more pixelated (grainier) the image will appear.
1. Slide the mode switch to [
] or [
].
2. To enable the digital zoom:
a. Press the
MENU
button.
b. Select [Function] with the / buttons.
c. Select [Digital Zoom] with the / buttons, and press the
SET
button.
d. Select [On] with the / buttons again, and press the
SET
button.
e. Press the
MENU
button to exit from the menu screen.
f. To activate the digital zoom, press and hold the T button completely until the
image on the LCD monitor expands.
3. Press the shutter button to capture a “zoomed” image.
The zoom setting is automatically cancelled by either turning the
camera off or the activation of the Auto OFF function.
Avoid using zoom while underwater to take pictures of subjects
at far away distances. For best underwater pictures, keep your
subjects within 2 m / 6 ft shooting distance.”
Once video recording has started the zoom can not be changed
Digital zoom 1X to 4X
Optical zoom 1X to 3X
