Recording Functions; Enhanced Optical Zoom; Digital Zoom Function - Panasonic SDR-S50 Operating Instructions Manual

Recording
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Recording (Basic)
¬ Change the mode to

Enhanced optical zoom

It is possible to enhance the zoom
magnification up to 78k without degrading
the image quality when recording.
≥ If you take your finger off the zoom lever
during zoom operation, the operation
sound may be recorded. When returning
the zoom lever to the original position,
move it quietly.
≥ When distant subjects are brought closer,
they are focused at about 1.5 m or more.
≥ When the zoom magnification is 1k, this
unit can focus on a subject approx. 2 cm
away from the lens.
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Recording functions

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Zoom lever
T side:
Close-up recording (zoom in)
W side:
Wide-angle recording (zoom out)
≥ The zoom speed varies depending on the
range over which the zoom lever is moved.

Digital zoom function

If the zoom magnification exceeds 78k ,
then the digital zoom function will be
activated. The maximum magnification
provided by the digital zoom can be
switched.
Select the menu. (l 23)
[RECORD SETUP] # [D.ZOOM] #
desired setting
[OFF]:
[100k]:
[3500k]:
≥ If [100k] or [3500k] is selected, the digital
zoom range is displayed in blue while
zooming.
≥ The larger the digital zoom magnification,
the more the image quality is degraded.
Optical zoom only (Up to 78k)
Up to 100k
Up to 3500k