Buttons/Dials/Levers Used For Recording; Zoom Lever/Side Lever (Use Zoom) - Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300 Owner's Manual For Advanced Features

Buttons/Dials/Levers Used for Recording

Zoom Lever/Side Lever (Use Zoom)

You can adjust the area of a picture to be taken using the zoom or side lever.
• When using the Viewfinder to take pictures, if you perform zoom operation using the
side lever, the camera can be kept stable, thus reducing jitters effectively.
• You can also use the zoom function from the touch panel.
• For details about zoom types and use, refer to (→201).
Zoom lever
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Move the zoom lever
Turning angle is large: Zoom speed is high
Turning angle is small: Zoom speed is low
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Do not touch the lens barrel during zooming.
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Adjust the focus after adjusting the zoom.
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The camera may make a rattling noise and vibrate when the zoom lever or side lever is operated.
This is not a malfunction.
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T side: Telephoto, Enlarge the subject
W side: Wide-angle, Capture a wider area
Slide width is large: Zoom speed is high
Slide width is small: Zoom speed is low
(→205)
Side lever
Slide the side lever
Basics
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