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USING THE ZOOM
Your camera has two zoom functions: optical zoom and digital zoom.
You can specify whether or not the digital zoom is enabled (page 134).
1 Point the camera lens at the
subject.
2 Push the zoom switch toward the
[T] or [W] side to compose the
desired image.
[T]: Zoom in on the subject.
[W]: Zoom out.
h When the zoom switch is moved,
the zoom bar appears on the
monitor.
h When the optical zoom factor is at
maximum, zooming stops
temporarily. When the zoom
switch is pressed toward the [T]
side again, the mode changes to
the digital zoom mode and
zooming continues.
3 Take the picture.
For video clip recording, see page 43.
For shooting still images, see page 47.
Zoom switch
Zoom bar
Monitor
When both optical
and digital zoom
are enabled
Digital zoom (yellow)
Optical zoom
When optical zoom
only is enabled
Pointer