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Shooting with Zoom
Your camera is equipped with various types of zoom: optical zoom, HD Zoom, Single
SR Zoom, Multi SR Zoom, and digital zoom. The maximum zoom factor depends on
the image size setting and the digital zoom on/off settings.
Optical zoom
HD Zoom
Single SR Zoom
Multi SR Zoom
Digital zoom
1.
In the REC mode, slide the zoom controller to zoom.
w Wide Angle
w (Wide Angle): Reduces the size of the subject and broadens the range.
z (Telephoto) : Enlarges the subject and narrows the range.
2.
Press the shutter button to shoot the image.
NOTE
• Use of a tripod is recommended to protect against image blur due to camera
movement when shooting with telephoto.
• Performing a zoom operation changes the lens aperture.
• Except for High Speed Movie, zoom operations are supported during movie
recording. Zoom operations are disabled during high speed movie recording. To
use optical zoom, perform the zoom operation before you press [0] (Movie) to start
recording.
• Zoom operations are not supporting during Slide Panorama shooting. The zoom
setting is fixed at full wide angle.
Changes the lens focal distance.
Allows greater zoom capabilities by cutting out a portion of the
original image and enlarging it.
Applies super resolution technology to suppress image
deterioration (page 44).
Shoots a burst of High Speed CS images, which are then
combined into a final image to suppress image quality
deterioration across a range that is greater than Single SR
Zoom. (Multi SR Zoom is enabled by selecting the "Multi SR
Zoom" HS BEST SHOT scene.) (page 72)
Digitally processes the center of the image to enlarge it.
z Telephoto
Zoom controller
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