Panasonic DMCFZ100 - DIGITAL STILL CAMERA Operating Instructions Manual page 59

∫ Extended Optical Zoom mechanism
As an example, if you set to [
(3 million pixels worth) in the center of the 14M (14.1 million pixels worth) of the MOS
sensor allowing you to take more magnified pictures.
Note
• The Digital Zoom cannot be set when õ has been selected.
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The indicated zoom magnification is an approximation.
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"EZ" is an abbreviation of "Extended Optical Zoom".
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The Optical Zoom is set to Wide (1k) when the camera is turned on.
Zoom position is as when the power was turned off if the [ZOOM RESUME]
[ON].
• If you use the zoom function after focusing on the subject, focus on the subject again.
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The lens barrel extends or retracts according to the zoom position. Take care not to interrupt
the motion of the lens barrel while the zoom lever is rotated.
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When you rotate the zoom lever, you may hear some sound from the camera or the camera
may shake. This is not a malfunction.
• When using the Digital Zoom, [STABILIZER] may not be effective.
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When using the Digital Zoom, we recommend using a tripod and the Self-Timer
pictures.
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[I.RESOLUTION] is fixed to [i.ZOOM] in Intelligent Auto Mode (when [MOTION DEBLUR] is set
to [OFF]) or Scene Mode
¢ [i.ZOOM] cannot be used when in [HIGH SENS.] or [FLASH BURST] in Scene Mode.
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The Extended Optical Zoom cannot be used in the following cases.
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[MOTION DEBLUR] in Intelligent Auto Mode
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In [HIGH SENS.], [FLASH BURST], [PHOTO FRAME] and [HIGH SPEED MOVIE] in Scene
Mode
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[PIN HOLE] in My Color Mode
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When recording motion pictures
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When [QUALITY] is set to [
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[DIGITAL ZOOM] cannot be used in the following cases.
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In [HIGH SENS.], [FLASH BURST], [PHOTO FRAME] and [HIGH SPEED MOVIE] in Scene
Mode
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[PIN HOLE] or [FILM GRAIN] in My Color Mode
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When [QUALITY] is set to [
Basic
] (3 million pixels worth), it will take pictures with the 3M
¢
.
], [ ] or [
], [ ] or [
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(P34) is set to
(P77) for taking