Taking Pictures With The Zoom; Using The Optical Zoom/Using The Extended Tele Conversion (Ex)/Using The Digital Zoom - Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2H Operating Instructions Manual

Recording
[REC] Mode:

Taking Pictures with the Zoom

Using the Optical Zoom/Using the Extended Tele Conversion (EX)/
[You can only use the Optical Zoom in [
Conversion in [¿], [
You can zoom-out to record landscapes etc. in wide angle (Wide) or zoom-in to make
people and objects appear closer (Tele) by turning the zoom ring.
To enlarge further, set the [EX. TELE CONV.] to [ON] or the [DIGITAL ZOOM] to [2k] or
[4k] in the [REC] Mode menu or the [MOTION PICTURE] Mode menu. Then you can take
larger photos.
When [EX. TELE CONV.] (max. 2k) is used in still picture recording, set each image
aspect ratio (X/Y/W/
∫ Types of zooms
Feature Optical Zoom
Recording
magnification
Picture
No deterioration
quality
¢1 When a picture size of [S] (4 M), aspect ratio of [X] is selected.
The magnification level differs depending on [PICTURE SIZE] and [ASPECT RATIO] setting.
¢2 When recording quality setting [
When Recording Mode [AVCHD(1080i)] is selected, Extended Tele Conversion factor will
change to 2.6.
When Recording Mode [AVCHD(720p)] is selected, or Recording Mode [MOTION JPEG] is
selected with recording quality setting [
change to 3.9.
Example: When the
can achieve 24k magnification by 3k Optical Zoom i 2k Extended Tele Conversion i
4k Digital Zoom.
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Using the Digital Zoom
], [ ] and [ ] mode.]
) to a picture size other than [L] [picture size with
When the 14 – 140 mm/F4.0 – 5.8 lens supplied in DMC-GH2H is used
when taking still
pictures: 2k
10k
when recording motion
pictures: 4.8k
When the 14 – 42 mm/F3.5 – 5.6 lens supplied in DMC-GH2K is used
when taking still
pictures: 2k
3k
when recording motion
pictures: 4.8k
] or [
14 – 42 mm/F3.5 – 5.6
], and the Optical Zoom, the Extended Tele
Extended Tele
Conversion (EX)
¢1
¢2
¢1
¢2
No deterioration
] is selected.
] or [ ], Extended Tele Conversion factor will
lens supplied with the DMC-GH2K is used, you
Digital Zoom
[2k]
[4k]
[2k]
[4k]
The higher the magnification
level, the greater the
deterioration.
].
(P119)