Commonly Used Shooting Functions I!Lli Ctj Shooting With The Optical Zoom; Using The Digital Zoom/Digital Tele-Converter - Canon PowerShot SD770 IS DIGITAL ELPH User Manual

Available Shooting Modes
Using the Digital Zoom/Digital Tele-
Converter
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[tJ Shooting with the Optical Zoom
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The zoom can be adjusted from 35 mm - 105 mm (focal length) in
35mm film equivalent terms.
Press the zoom lever toward
IillI
or
ctJ.
• IillI
Wide Angle: Zooms out from
the subject.
• ctJ
Telephoto: Zooms in on the
subject.
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You can combine digital zoom with optical zoom when shooting.
The available shooting characteristics and focal lengths (35mm film
equivalent) are as follows:
Selection Focal Length Shooting Characteristics
Standard 35-420 mm
Enables shooting at zoom factors of up to
12x with digital and optical zoom combined.
Off 35 -105 mm
Enables shooting without digital zoom.
49.0 - 147.0 mm
Digital zoom is fixed at the selected zoom
1.4x
factor, and the focal length shifts to
maximum telephoto. This enables a faster
shutter speed and less chance of camera
2.3x
80.5 - 241.5 mm shake than a shot taken at the same angle
of view with [Standard] or [Off].