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Top page > Shooting > Shooting still images > Zoom (Still images)
Zoom (Still images)
Available zoom
Zoom scale
Enlarges images with the W/T (zoom) lever when shooting. The camera’s optical zoom function can
enlarge images up to 10×.
Optical zoom allows you to enlarge an image without deteriorating its original quality.
1. Set the camera to shooting mode.
2. Slide the W/T (zoom) lever.
Slide the lever to the T side to zoom in, or to the W side to zoom out.
Note
Zoom is locked to the W side for shooting in the following situations:
In[iSweep Panorama]
In [3D Sweep Panorama]
In [Sweep Multi Angle]
Available zoom
You can combine certain zoom settings to zoom in at high magnification. The icon on the screen
changes in accordance with the zoom you use.
Zoom with the original image quality
(You can shoot still images without deteriorating the original image quality even if the optical zoom
scale exceeds 10× magnification.)
(
) [Clear Image Zoom]:
Zoom with close to the original image quality [Details]
(
) [Digital Zoom]:
Less than the original image quality [Details]
Operation Settings Zoom bar
A Using optical zoom only
Still Image Size: [18M]
[Clear Image Zoom]: [Off]
[Digital Zoom]: [Off]
Zooming images without
Still Image Size: other than
[18M]
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