Advanced Operations; Useful Functions For Recording Movies And Photos; Zooming - Sony Nxcam HXR-NX70U Operating Manual

Advanced operations

Useful functions for
recording movies and
photos

Zooming

You can magnify images up to 10 times the
original size with the power zoom lever.
You can magnify images also with / on
the LCD screen.
Wider range of view
(Wide angle)
Move the power zoom lever slightly for a
slower zoom. Move it further for a faster
zoom.
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Notes
Be sure to keep your finger on the power zoom

lever. If you move your finger off the power
zoom lever, the operation sound of the power
zoom lever may also be recorded.
You cannot change the zoom speed with the

/ button on the LCD screen.
The minimum possible distance between

camcorder and subject while maintaining sharp
focus is about 1 cm (about 13/32 in.) for wide
US

Close view
(Telephoto)
angle and about 80 cm (about 31 1/2 in.) for
telephoto.
You can magnify images up to 14 times

zooming, when [ SteadyShot] is set to
[Active].
Tips
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You can set [Digital Zoom] if you want to zoom

to a greater level.
Adjusting the zoom using manual ring
 Set the ZOOM/FOCUS/IRIS switch to
ZOOM.
 Rotate the manual ring.
You can zoom at the desired speed. Fine
adjustment is also possible.
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Notes
Turn the manual ring at a moderate speed. If

you turn it too fast, the zoom speed may lag
behind the manual ring rotation speed, or zoom
operation sound may also be recorded.
ZOOM/FOCUS/IRIS
switch
Manual ring