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Using zoom
Zoom types and use
The zoom ratio changes when the number of recording pixels is changed. (→55)
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Optical Zoom
Zooming in up to 5 times
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/4 times
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is
possible if pictures without have been selected by [Picture Size] on the [Rec] menu.
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Optical Zoom cannot be used in [Panorama Shot] Scene Mode.
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Extra Optical Zoom
When you select a picture size with for [Picture Size] on the [Rec] menu, you can
zoom pictures to a higher zoom ratio with no deterioration in picture quality. The zoom
ratio changes in accordance with the picture size setting. EZ is short for “Extra Optical
Zoom.”
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Extra Optical Zoom cannot be used in the following cases:
• [Motion Picture] Mode
• Scene Modes ([Panorama Shot] [High Sens.] and [Photo Frame])
• When the [Burst] setting is set to or
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To increase the zoom ratio further, the following zoom can be used in combination.
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i.Zoom
You can use the camera’s super resolution technology to increase the zoom ratio up
to 2 times higher than the original zoom ratio while preventing deterioration of picture
quality. Select [i.ZOOM] on [i.Resolution] in the [Rec] menu. (→59)
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When [i.Resolution] is set to [i.ZOOM], super resolution technology is applied to the
picture.
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[i.ZOOM] cannot be used in the following cases:
• [Motion Picture] Mode
• Scene Modes ([Panorama Shot] and [High Sens.])
• When the [Burst] setting is set to or
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Digital Zoom
Zoom 4 times further than Optical/Extra Optical Zoom. Note that, with Digital Zoom,
enlarging will decrease picture quality. Set the [Digital Zoom] in the [Rec] menu to [ON].
(→59)
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Digital Zoom cannot be used in the following modes:
• [Intelligent Auto] Mode
• Scene Modes ([Panorama Shot] [High Sens.] and [Photo Frame])
• When the [Burst] setting is set to or
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• When Digital Zoom is used simultaneously with i.Zoom, you can only increase the
zoom ratio up to 2 times.