Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10K Operating Instructions Manual page 49

∫ Types of zooms
Feature Optical zoom
Recording
magnification
Picture
No deterioration
quality
Conditions
¢1 When a picture size of [S] (3 M), aspect ratio of [X] is selected.
The magnification level differs depending on [PICTURE SIZE] and [ASPECT RATIO] setting.
¢2 When recording quality setting [
[ ] or [ ] is selected, extra optical zoom factor will change to 4.2.
∫ Extra Optical Zoom mechanism
Example: When it is set to [
the 3.1 million pixels in the centre out of the 12 million pixels of the imaging device,
resulting to be more of a telephoto picture.
Note
•
"EZ" is an abbreviation of "Extra Optical Zoom".
•
If you use the zoom function after focusing on the subject, focus on the subject again.
•
When using the digital zoom, [STABILIZER] may not be effective.
•
When using the digital zoom, we recommend using a tripod and the self-timer (P69) for taking
pictures.
•
The [AF MODE] is fixed to [Ø] when using the digital zoom.
•
The Extra Optical Zoom cannot be used in the following cases.
–
In Intelligent Auto Mode
–
When [QUALITY] is set to [
•
[DIGITAL ZOOM] cannot be used in the following cases.
–
In Intelligent Auto Mode
–
In advanced scene mode
–
In Scene mode
–
When [QUALITY] is set to [
Extra Optical Zoom (EZ)
When the 14 – 42 mm/F3.5 – 5.6 lens included in DMC-G10K is used
¢1
2k
3k
3.1k
motion pictures: 9.4k)
No deterioration
Set the [EX. OPT. ZOOM]
(P121) in [REC] mode
menu or
[MOTION PICTURE]
None mode menu to [ON], and
then when taking still
pictures select number of
recordable pixels with
[ ] (P115).
] or [
] (equal to 3.1 million pixels), it will take the picture using
], [
], [
(when taking still
pictures: 6k)
¢2
(when recording
] is selected. When recording quality setting
] or [ ]
] or [ ]
Digital zoom
[2k] (including Extra Optical
Zoom)
when taking still
¢1
pictures: 12k
when recording motion
¢2
pictures: 18.7k
[4k] (including Extra Optical
Zoom)
when taking still
¢1
pictures: 24k
when recording motion
¢2
pictures: 37.5k
The higher the magnification
level, the greater the
deterioration.
[DIGITAL ZOOM] (P121) on
the [REC] mode menu or
[MOTION PICTURE] mode
menu is set to [2k] or [4k].
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