Taking Pictures With The Zoom; Using The Optical Zoom/Using The Extended Optical Zoom (Ez)/Using The Digital Zoom - Panasonic DMCFH3 - DIGITAL STILL CAMERA 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 16.9k
(DMC-FH20)/10.5k (DMC-FH3)/9.8k (DMC-FH1)], set the [PICTURE SIZE] to [10M
(DMC-FH20/DMC-FH3)/8M (DMC-FH1)] or less.
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 Optical Zoom
8k (DMC-FH20)
Maximum
5k (DMC-FH3/
magnification
DMC-FH1)
Picture
No deterioration
quality
Conditions
Screen
W
display
• When using the Zoom function, an estimate of the focus range will appear in
conjunction with the zoom display bar. [Example: 0.5 m (1.64 ft) –¶]
¢ The magnification level differs depending on [PICTURE SIZE] setting.
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the Digital Zoom
Extended Optical Zoom
16.9k
10.5k
9.8k
No deterioration
[PICTURE SIZE] with
None
(P78) is selected.
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T W
A [
Basic
(EZ)
32k (DMC-FH20) (including
Optical Zoom 8k)
20k (DMC-FH3/DMC-FH1)
(including Optical Zoom 5k)
¢
(DMC-FH20)
67.5k (DMC-FH20) (including
¢
(DMC-FH3)
Extended Optical Zoom 16.9k)
¢
(DMC-FH1)
42.2k (DMC-FH3) (including
Extended Optical Zoom 10.5k)
39.1k (DMC-FH1) (including
Extended Optical Zoom 9.8k)
The higher the magnification
level, the greater the
deterioration.
[DIGITAL ZOOM]
[REC] menu is set to [ON].
T
B The Digital Zoom range is
] is displayed.
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Digital Zoom
(P86)
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W
W
displayed.
on the
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