Hitachi DZ-HS3OOA Camcorder User Manual


 
Zooming
If you continue to hold the zoom lever on the
"T" control side with Dig. Zoom specified, the
digital zoom will be activated midway (when
optical 10-power is exceeded on DZ-HS303A or
optical 25-power is exceeded on DZ-HS300A).
You can zoom up to 500-power on DZ-HS303A;
up to 1200-power on DZ-HS300A.
W: recording wide area
(wide-angle)
ged
image (telephoto)
1 Press the MENU button, choose "Dig. Zoom"
on the "Camera Functions Setup" menu
screen, and then press the)"/|| button.
2 Choose the desired magnification, and then
press the 11../|| button.
3 Press the MENU button to end the setting.
Moving the zoom lever will display the
digital zoom bar.
Note:
The digital zoom setting will be stored in memory
even if the DVD video camera/recorder is turned off.
You can also use the DIGITAL ZOOM button on
remote control to switch the digital zoom setting:
Pressing the button during movie recording will switch
the setting between "Off", "40x ''.1, and "500x"'2;
Pressing the button during photo recording will switch
between "Off" and "40x ''.1.
If you set zoom to "500x ''.2 when recording photo, the
digital zoom will be up to 40x.1.
When a subject is zoomed, it may be momentarily out
of focus.
When digital zoom is engaged, the image quality will
be rougher.
"1 "lOOx" on DZ-HS3OOA.
*2 "1200x" on DZ-HS3OOA.
MACRO RECORDING
Use the macro function when recording a small object from close-up position: You can shoot the
subject as close as approximately 13/16" (2 cm) from the lens surface, magnifying the image to fill
the screen.
1 Aim the DVD video camera/recorder at the
subject, and press the zoom lever to "W"
control side.
Note:
Zoom can be used, but the subject may not be
focused, depending on the distance to the subject. In
this case, move the zoom to "W" control side to focus.
The amount of light tends to be insufficient during
macro recording: If the subject image is too dark, use
additional lighting.
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