Using The Digital Zoom/Digital Tele-Converter - Canon PowerShot A710 IS Advanced User's Manual

The following icons appear on the LCD monitor.
[Continuous] [Shoot Only] [Panning]
If you select [Shoot Only] or [Panning] in shooting mode
(still images) and then switch to
change to [Continuous].
Camera shake may not be fully corrected when shooting
with slow shutter speeds, such as with evening shots. Use
of a tripod is recommended.
If camera shake is too strong, it may not be fully corrected.
Hold the camera horizontally while panning (stabilization
does not work when the camera is held vertically).

Using the Digital Zoom/Digital Tele-Converter

Shooting Mode
You can combine digital zoom with optical zoom when shooting.
The available shooting characteristics and focal lengths (35mm film
equivalent) are as follows:
Selection Focal Length
Standard 35 – 840 mm
Off 35 – 210 mm
1.5x 52.5 – 315 mm
1.9x 66.5 – 399 mm
[Converter] setting
in Rec. menu
None
WC-DC58N/
TC-DC58N/250D
mode, the setting will
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*1 Cannot be set in
*2 Digital tele-converter cannot be set.
Shooting Characteristics
Enables shooting at zoom factors of
up to 24x with digital and optical
zoom combined. In
is only available in Standard
mode
.
Enables shooting without digital
zoom.
Digital zoom is fixed at the selected
zoom factor, and the focal length
shifts to maximum telephoto. This
enables a faster shutter speed and
less chance of camera shake than a
shot taken at the same angle of view
with [Standard] or [Off].
Reference
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and modes.
, this setting
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