Using The Digital Zoom Further Extending The Zoom - Panasonic DMC-fz7 Operating Instructions Manual

Basic
Picture size with the
extended optical zoom
not activated [example:
[
∫ Picture size and maximum zoom
(±: Available, —: Not available)
∫ Extended optical zoom mechanism
When you set the picture size to [
(3M EZ) (3 million pixels), the 6M (6 million
pixels) CCD area is cropped to the center
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Picture size with the
extended optical zoom
activated [example:
] (6M)] [ ] (3M EZ)]
magnification
Maximum
Aspect
Picture size zoom
ratio
magnification
(6M)
(5M) 12k
(4.5M)
(4M EZ) 14.7k
(3M EZ)
(2M EZ)
(1M EZ)
16.5k
(0.3M EZ)
(2.5M EZ)
(2M EZ)
3M (3 million pixels) area, allowing a
picture with a higher zoom effect.
• Refer to P77 for aspect ratio settings, P78
for picture size and P29 for simple mode
[ ].
• "EZ" is an abbreviation of
[Extended optical Zoom].
• You can further enhance the zoom
magnification with the extended optical
zoom without worrying about further
picture distortion.
• If you set a picture size that activates the
extended optical zoom, the extended
optical zoom icon [
screen when you use the zoom function.
• The zoom movement becomes quicker
near the [W] (1k) when using the
extended optical zoom.
• The indicated zoom magnification is an
Extended
approximation.
optical
zoom • The on-screen zoom indication may not
change consecutively if you rotate the
zoom lever near the Tele position when
—
the extended optical zoom is used. This is
not a malfunction.
• In motion picture mode [
[HIGH SENS.] in scene mode, the
extended optical zoom does not work.
Using the Digital Zoom
Further extending the zoom
±
A maximum of 48k zoom can be achieved
with the 12k optical zoom and the 4k
digital zoom when [D.ZOOM] is set to [ON]
in the [REC] menu. However, if a picture
size that can use extended optical zoom is
selected, a maximum of 66k zoom can be
achieved with the 16.5k extended optical
]
zoom and the 4k digital zoom.
] is displayed on the
] and