Specifications

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Taking Pictures
*2 The Intelligent Zoom range differs depending on the number of
recorded pixels. See the following table.
Recorded pixels and the maximum zoom ratio
The Digital Zoom is set to O (On) in the default settings. 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
R/E/U Not Available (5× optical zoom only)
Equivalent to approx.
31.3×
6/V Approx. 6.5×
f/W Approx. 7.7×
h Approx. 9.8×
L Approx. 10.4×
i Approx. 12.5×
l Approx. 19.5×
m
Approx. 31.3×
(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 R/E/U (5×
optical zoom available)
- When the sensitivity is set to 3200 or 6400
• Digital Zoom and Intelligent Zoom are not available in C (Pet) mode/
c (Digital SR) mode.
• The image enlarged using Intelligent Zoom may appear rough on the
display. This does not affect the quality of the recorded image.
•In C (Movie) mode, only Digital Zoom is available while recording.
To Set the Digital Zoom
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