60 Shooting - Letting the Camera Select Settings
Digital Zoom
With the combined optical and digital zoom functions, images can be
zoomed as follows.
PowerShot S30: 3.8 times, 4.8 times, 6.0 times, 7.4 times, and 10 times
PowerShot S40: 4.3 times, 5.3 times, 6.7 times, 8.2 times, and 11 times
1
Press the
button to turn the LCD monitor on.
2
Turn the shooting mode dial to any shooting mode except for
or .
3
In the [ (Rec.)] menu, select [Digital
Zoom].
• See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 38).
4
Select [On] and press the
button.
5
Slide the zoom lever toward and hold
it.
• The lens will zoom to the maximum optical
telephoto setting and stop. Release the lever and
slide it toward
again to further zoom the
image digitally.
• Slide the lever toward
to zoom back out.
6
Shoot the image.
• Shooting procedures are the same as for the
Auto mode (p. 44).
• This mode cannot be selected in the and shooting modes or for the RAW
file format.
• Images become coarser the more they are digitally zoomed.
• The digital zoom On/Off setting is memorized even when the camera power is
turned off so you can skip steps 3 and 4 if you wish to use the same option the
next time.
The combined
magnifications
of the optical
zoom and
digital zoom
are displayed.
e.g. PowerShot S40
x4.3