Using The Zoom Feature - Sony video Hi8 Handycam CCD-TR3000 Operation Manual

Using the Zoom Feature
soming is a recording technique that lets you change the size of the subject in the scene.
or more professional-looking recordings, use the zoom function sparingly.
'" side: for telephoto (subject appears closer)
V" side: for wide-angle (subject appears farther away)
o90ming Speed (Variable speed zooming)
ove the power zoom lever quickly for a high-speed zoom, move it slowly for a relatively slow zoom.
'hen you shoot a subject using a telephoto zoom
you cannot get a sharp focus while in extreme telephoto zoom, move the power zoom lever to the
V" side until the focus is sharp. You can shoot a subject that is at least about 3 1/4 feet (100 cm) away
om the lens surface in the telephoto position, or about 1/2 inches (1 cm) away in the wide-angle
sition,
otes on Digital Zoom
More than 16x zoom is performed digitally, and the picture quality deteriorates as you go toward
the "T" side. If you do not want to use the digital zoom, set the D ZOOM function to OFF in the
menu system (p. 24).
The horizontal bar in the power zoom indicator separates the digital zooming zone (above the bar
[a]) and the optical zooming zone (under the var [b]). If you set the D ZOOM function to OFF, the
part above the bar disappears.
[a]
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