Zooming In More Closely On Subjects (Digital Zoom) - Canon PowerShot SD970 IS Digital ELPH User Manual

Zooming in MOre Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom)
Digital Tele-Converter
The focal length of the lens can be increased by an equivalent of 1.5x or
2.0x. This enables a faster shutter speed and less chance of camera shake
than the zoom (including digital zoom) used by itself at the same zoom
factor.
The images may appear coarse, however, depending on the combination of
recording pixel (p. 72) and digital tele-converter settings used.
Select [Digital Zoom].
Press the
MEN U
button.
Select the
10
tab, then press the.A.
~
buttons or turn the
@
dial to select
[Digital Zoom].
Accept the setting.
Press the
~ ~
buttons to select [1.5x] or
[2.0x].
Pressing the
MEN U
button will restore the
shooting screen.
The view will be enlarged, and the zoom
factor will display on the screen.
To return to standard digital zoom, select·
[Digital Zoom] and the [Standard] option.
Combinations that Cause Image Deterioration
t~
Using [1.5x] at a recording pixel setting of
L
or
M1
will cause image
deterioration (the zoom factor will display in blue).
#
Using [2.0x] at a recording pixel setting of
L , M1
or
M2
will cause image
deterioration (the zoom factor will display in blue).
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