Taking Pictures With The Zoom; Zoom Types And Use - Panasonic DMC-FZ2500 Operating Instructions Manual

6. Stabiliser, Zoom and Flash

Taking Pictures with the Zoom

Zoom types and use

Optical Zoom
Applicable modes:
Zooms in without deteriorating the image quality.
Maximum magnification: 20k
Not available in these cases:
• This function is not available in the following cases:
– When recording with Zoom Macro
Extra Optical Zoom
Applicable modes:
This function works when any of the picture sizes
You can zoom in further than you can with the Optical Zoom without deteriorating the
image quality.
Maximum magnification: 40k
(This includes the optical zoom magnification. The magnification level differs
depending on [Picture Size] setting.)
Not available in these cases:
• This function is not available in the following cases:
– [Handheld Night Shot] (Scene Guide Mode)
– [Toy Effect]/[Toy Pop] (Creative Control Mode)
– When recording 4K photos
– When recording with the Post Focus function
– When [HDR] is set to [ON]
– [Multi Exp.]
– When [iHandheld Night Shot] is set to [ON]
– When [iHDR] is set to [ON]
– When [Quality] is set to [
– When recording with Zoom Macro
– When recording motion pictures
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