The zoom scale will become lower and the shooting screen display will zoom
out. The angle of view before the key was pressed is displayed as a frame
(
A:
zoom assist frame).
2. Compose your shot so that the subject fits inside the zoom assist frame, and
release the key.
The previous zoom scale is restored and the area inside the zoom assist
frame is displayed full-screen.
Hint
You can change the size of the zoom assist frame by using the standard zoom
function while pressing the key to which [Zoom Assist] has been assigned. After
you release the key, the zoom scale changes to the new size of the zoom assist
frame.
You can change how much to zoom out by selecting MENU
→
(Camera
Settings)
→
[Rng. of Zoom Assist].
Note
If you press the shutter button all the way down while pressing the key, the
previous zoom scale will not be restored and shooting will be performed with
the angle of view set during zoom assist.
When you use the [Zoom Assist] function during movie shooting, the captured
area is not displayed inside the zoom assist frame but on the screen. In
addition, the zoom sound may be recorded.
[49] How to Use
Using shooting functions
Using the zoom
Rng. of Zoom Assist
