Canon LEGRIA HF R36 Instruction Manual page 50

Selecting the Zoom Type
The camcorder offers three types of zoom - optical, advanced and
digital.
Operating modes:
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* In mode, [Zoom Type] will be set to [
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[FUNC.]
Options
[ Optical]
magnification ratio of the lens.
[ Advanced]
the image beyond the range of the optical zoom to obtain a
larger zoom without any deterioration in image quality. At full wide
angle, the angle of view with advanced zoom is wider than the
angle of view with optical zoom.
[ Digital]
on the zoom bar), the image is processed digitally so image qual-
ity will deteriorate the more you zoom in. When you are using dig-
ital zoom (zoom position is within the light blue area on the zoom
bar), photos cannot be taken.
NOTES
• Keep at least 1 m away from the subject. At full wide angle, you can
focus on a subject as close as 1 cm. Using tele macro (A 105), you
can focus on a subject as close as 50 cm at full telephoto.
• In or
one of three constant speeds (3 is the fastest, 1 the slowest). When
[Zoom Speed] is set to [Y Variable], the zoom speed will be faster in
record pause mode than when actually recording, except when pre-
recording (A 98) is activated.
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AUTO Mode
[Zoom Type]
For optical zoom, the camcorder uses the optical
For advanced zoom, the camcorder processes
() [ Digital])
mode, you can also set p
Optical].
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Desired zoom type
For digital zoom (light blue area
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[Zoom Speed] to