6. Stabiliser, Zoom and Flash
Taking Pictures with the Zoom
You can zoom in to make people and objects appear closer or zoom out to record
landscapes in wide angle.
To make subjects appear further away use (Wide)
Press [W] on the zoom button.
To make subjects appear closer use (Tele)
Press [T] on the zoom button.
Zoom types and use
Screen display
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The illustration is an example of when using Optical Zoom, [i.Zoom], and [Digital Zoom] in
programme AE Mode.
A Focus range
B Optical Zoom range (including the Extra Optical
Zoom range)
C Intelligent Zoom range
D Digital Zoom range
E Current zoom position (Focal lengths the same as
those of a 35 mm film camera)
Optical Zoom
Applicable modes:
Zooms in without deteriorating the image quality.
Maximum magnification: 4.6k
Not available in these cases:
• This function is not available in the following case:
– When recording with Zoom Macro
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