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Setup Menu
Basic Camera Setup
Digital Zoom
Enable or disable digital zoom.
d button M z (Setup menu) (A170) M Digital zoom
o On (default setting)
When the camera is zoomed in to the maximum optical zoom position, rotating the
zoom control to g (i) triggers digital zoom (A 27).
Z Crop
The zoom magnification is limited to the zoom position where V is displayed
(except when recording movies). The zoom magnification is limited to the range in
which the digital zoom does not cause deterioration in the quality of still images.
The digital zoom is not available when the image size is H4000×3000P,
I4000×3000, or o 3968×2232.
When recording movies, the camera performs the same as when On is selected.
k Off
Digital zoom will not be activated.
B Notes on Digital Zoom
• When digital zoom is in effect, the camera focuses at the center of the frame.
• Digital zoom cannot be used in the following situations.
- When using the scene auto selector, j (night landscape), S (night portrait), R (backlighting)
(when HDR is set to On), Portrait, Panorama (when Easy panorama is selected), and Pet
portrait scene modes
- When AF area mode is set to subject tracking
- When continuous shooting mode is set to Multi-shot 16
- When using a (smile timer)
• While digital zoom is in effect, metering is automatically set to center-weighted metering or spot
metering (the area in the center of the monitor is metered).
• If the b (e movie-record) button is pressed while shooting still images at the crop zoom
position, a movie is also recorded with the digital zoom at the zoom position used when shooting
still images.