Pentax 15921 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Taking Pictures
Recorded pixels and the maximum zoom ratio
The Digital Zoom is set to O (On) in the default setting. To take pictures
using only the optical zoom and Intelligent Zoom, set the Digital Zoom to
P (Off).
1
Press the 3 button in A mode.
The [A Rec. Mode] menu appears.
2
Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Digital
Zoom].
Recorded
Pixels
Intelligent Zoom Digital Zoom
g Not Available (5× optical zoom only)
Equivalent to approx.
33.5×
l/i Not Available (5× optical zoom only)
6 Approx. 7.0×
h Approx. 11.2×
m
Approx. 33.5×
(Same as
Digital Zoom)
It is recommended to use a tripod to prevent camera shake when
taking pictures at high zoom.
Pictures taken in the Digital Zoom range appear grainier than pictures
taken in the optical zoom range.
Intelligent Zoom is not available under the following conditions:
- When the number of recorded pixels is set to g/l/i (5×
optical zoom is available)
-In c (Digital SR) mode
- When the sensitivity is set to 3200 or 6400
The image enlarged using Intelligent Zoom may appear rough on the
display. This does not affect the quality of the recorded image.
Only Digital Zoom is available while recording a movie.
The focus range is not displayed when the focus mode is set to 3/s
or the shooting mode is set to S (Fireworks), or while recording a
movie.
To Set the Digital Zoom