Taking Pictures With The Zoom; Using The Optical Zoom/Using The Extended Optical Zoom (Ez)/Using The Digital Zoom - Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS3 Operating Instructions Manual

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[REC] mode:

Taking Pictures with the Zoom

Using the Optical Zoom/Using the Extended Optical Zoom (EZ)/Using
You can zoom-in to make people and objects appear closer or zoom-out to record
landscapes in wide angle. To make subjects appear even closer [maximum of 7.1k
(DMC-FS5)/4.8k (DMC-FS3)], do not set the picture size to the highest setting for each
aspect ratio (X/Y/W).
Even higher levels of magnification are possible when [DIGITAL ZOOM] is set to [ON] in
[REC] menu.
To make subjects appear closer use (Tele)
Rotate the zoom lever towards Tele.
To make subjects appear further away use (Wide)
Rotate the zoom lever towards Wide.
∫ Types of zooms
Feature
Maximum
magnification
Picture
quality
Conditions
W
Screen
display
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Optical zoom
4k (DMC-FS5)
3k (DMC-FS3)
No deterioration
[PICTURE SIZE] with
None
(P59) is selected.
T
A [
the Digital Zoom
Extended optical zoom
(EZ)
¢1
7.1k (DMC-FS5)
¢1
4.8k (DMC-FS3)
No deterioration
W
A
] is displayed.
Digital zoom
16k (DMC-FS5) [including
optical zoom 4k]/12k
(DMC-FS3) [including optical
zoom 3k]
28.5k (DMC-FS5) [including
extended optical zoom 7.1k]
19.1k (DMC-FS3) [including
extended optical zoom 4.8k]
The higher the magnification
level, the greater the
deterioration.
[DIGITAL ZOOM] (P65) on the
[REC] menu is set to [ON].
W
T W
B The digital zoom range is
displayed.
The AF area becomes larger
when the shutter button is
pressed halfway in the digital
¢2
zoom range .
B
T
T