Using The Digital Zoom Further Extending The Zoom - Panasonic LUMIX DMC-FX50 Operating Instructions Manual

Using the Digital Zoom
Further extending the zoom
A maximum of 14.6k zoom can be
achieved with the 3.6k optical zoom and
the 4k digital zoom when [D.ZOOM] is set
to [ON] in the [REC] mode menu. However,
if a picture size that can use extra optical
zoom is selected, a maximum of 21.9k
zoom can be achieved with the 5.5k extra
optical zoom and the 4k digital zoom.
∫ Menu operation
1 Press [MENU/SET].
• When a scene mode is selected, move
2 in the [SCENE MODE] menu (P48),
move 4 to select the [REC] mode
menu icon [
2 Move 3 4 to select [D.ZOOM]
and then move 1.
3 Move 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.
] and then move 1.
/
2
3
OFF
ON
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OFF OFF
MENU
/SET
MENU
MENU
ON
SET
∫ 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]:
W
W
(When using the digital zoom [4k] and the
extra optical zoom (3M EZ) at the same
time.)
1 Optical zoom
2 Digital zoom
3 Extra optical zoom
• When using the digital zoom, the AF area
on the centre of the screen is displayed
and it is bigger than usual. (P77)
• In digital zoom, the larger the picture the
lower the picture quality.
• In the digital zoom range, the stabilizer
function may not be effective.
• When using the digital zoom, we
recommend using a tripod and the
self-timer (P42) for taking pictures.
• The indicated zoom magnification is an
approximation.
• The digital zoom does not work in the
following cases:
– In simple mode [
– In [SPORTS], [BABY1]/[BABY2] and
[HIGH SENS.] in scene mode.
– When the ISO sensitivity has been set to
[ ].
Basic
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