Zooming in on a subject (Optical zoom/Digital zoom)
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Shooting basics
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Slide the zoom lever toward .
The zoom indicator is displayed.
• The white section of the zoom indicator indicates the optical zoom. If
the digital zoom is set to ON, a red section appears on the zoom
indicator. When you reach the limit of the optical zoom, the digital
zoom is enabled.
• Pictures taken with the digital zoom may appear grainy.
• Camera shake is likely to occur at higher magnifications. Stabilize the
camera with a tripod, etc. to avoid camera shake.
• Turning the monitor off cancels the digital zoom. However, when the
digital zoom is set to ON, you can use the digital zoom again next
time you turn the monitor on.
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The bar moves on the zoom
indicator according to the
zoom magnification.