Pentax Z10 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Taking Pictures
Recorded pixels and the maximum zoom ratio
Recorded
pixels
Intelligent Zoom Digital Zoom
8M Not Available (7× optical zoom available)
Equivalent to approx.
35.7×
5M Approx. 8.1×
4M Approx. 8.8×
3M Approx. 9.9×
2M Approx. 11.2×
1024 Approx. 22.3×
640
Approx. 35.7× (Same as 35.7× Digital
Zoom)
You are recommended to use a tripod to prevent camera shake when
taking pictures at a high magnification rate.
Pictures taken in the digital zoom range appear grainier than pictures
taken in the optical zoom range.
If you use the optical zoom when shooting with C, the sound of the
lens moving may be audible in the recorded sound, depending on the
shooting environment.
Intelligent Zoom is not available under the following conditions.
- When Digital Zoom is set to Off.
- When the recorded pixels is 8M. (7x optical zoom available)
-In C mode
The image enlarged using Intelligent Zoom may appear rough on the
LCD monitor. This does not affect the quality of image.
Only the Digital Zoom is available in
C mode. Set Movie SR to Off in
[A Rec.Mode] menu to use the Digital Zoom in Movie mode. (p.113)