Wide / Tele Button - Samsung Digimax 420 User Manual

WIDE / TELE button

Used for digital or optical zooming in / out.
This camera has a 3X optical zoom and a 4X digital zoom
function. Using both will offer a total zoom ratio of 12X.
When you press the zoom (W/T) button, the zoom bar will
display in the upper left of the LCD monitor.
TELE Zoom
TELE Optical zoom
Pressing the T zoom button.
This will zoom into the subject i.e. the subject will appear nearer.
TELE Digital zoom
When the maximum (3X) optical zoom is selected, pressing the T zoom button activates the digital
zoom software and increases the digital zoom ratio by 0.2 steps.
Releasing the zoom button T stops the digital zooming at the required setting.
Once the maximum digital zoom (4X) is achieved,pressing the T zoom button will have no effect.
You can check the digital zoom rate with the [X1.2 ~ X 4.0] numerical mark next to the zoom bar.
WIDE zoom
INFORMATION
To use the digital zoom the LCD monitor has to be turned on.
Images taken using the digital zoom may take a little longer for the camera to process. Allow
time for this to take place.
While the digital zoom is activated, you can't select the continuous and AEB menu.
To use the continuous, AEB shot, cancel the digital zoom mode.
You may notice a decrease in image quality when using the digital zoom.
If a movie clip is being recorded, the zoom operation cannot be activated.
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Pressing the
TELE button
TELE zoom
Pressing the
TELE button
Digital zoom 4.0X
X4.0