Using The Digital Zoom Further Extending The Zoom; Vqt0U87 - Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ3 Operating Instructions Manual

• Refer to P64 for aspect ratio settings, P64
for picture size and P27 for simple mode
[ ].
• "EZ" is an abbreviation of
[Extended optical Zoom].
• You can further enhance the zoom
magnification with the extended optical
zoom without worrying about further
picture distortion.
• If you set a picture size that activates the
extended optical zoom, the extended
optical zoom icon [
screen when you use the zoom function.
• The zoom will stop moving for an instant
near [W] (1k) when the extended optical
zoom is used. This is not a malfunction.
• The indicated zoom magnification is an
approximation.
• In motion picture mode [
[HIGH SENS.] in scene mode, the
extended optical zoom does not work.
Using the Digital Zoom
Further extending the zoom
SCN
A maximum of 24k zoom can be achieved
with the 6k optical zoom and the 4k digital
zoom when [D.ZOOM] is set to [ON] in the
[REC] menu. However, if a picture size that
can use extended optical zoom is selected,
a maximum of 33k(DMC-LZ5)/
30k(DMC-LZ4/DMC-LZ3) zoom can be
achieved with the 8.3k(DMC-LZ5)/
7.5k(DMC-LZ4/DMC-LZ3) extended
optical zoom and the 4k digital zoom.
∫ Menu operation
1 Press [MENU/SET].
• When a scene mode is selected, press
2 in the [SCENE MODE] menu (P49),
press 4 to select the [REC] menu icon
] and then press 1.
[
] is displayed on the
] and
1 2
SCN
2 Press 3/4 to select [D.ZOOM]
and then press 1.
3 Press 4 to select [ON] and then
press [MENU/SET].
REC
AUDIO REC.
AF MODE
AF ASSIST LAMP
SLOW SHUTTER
D.ZOOM
SELECT
4 Press [MENU/SET] to close the
menu.
• You can also press the shutter
button halfway to close the menu.
∫ Entering the digital zoom range
The on-screen zoom indication may
momentarily stop moving when you rotate
the zoom lever to the extreme Tele position.
You can enter the digital zoom range by
continuously rotating the zoom lever to Tele
or releasing the zoom lever once and then
rotating it to Tele again.
≥[OFF]:
W
≥[ON]:
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1 Optical zoom
2 Digital zoom
3 Extended optical zoom
• When using the digital zoom, the AF area
on the center of the screen is displayed
and it is bigger than usual. (P67)
• In digital zoom, the larger the picture the
lower the picture quality.
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MENU
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OFF
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MENU
MENU
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SET
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