Canon ACANPSS3K1 PowerShot S3 IS Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 43

Using the Digital Zoom

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Shooting Using the Digital Zoom Shooting Mode * Cannot be set in and modes. You can combine digital zoom with optical zoom to magnify and shoot. z Still Images: approx. 48x max. z Movies: approx. 48x max. The digital zoom cannot be used with (Wide). 1 (Rec.) Menu [Digital Zoom] See Menus and Settings (p. 27) z [On] is the default setting for movie shooting. [On]/[Off]*. * Default setting. 2 Turn the zoom lever toward and shoot the image. z When you press the button, the zoom stops when the lens reaches the maximum optical telephoto setting (when shooting still images). Press the button again to activate the digital zoom and digitally zoom the image further. z Press the button to zoom out. Optical zoom (White) Digital zoom (Blue) Combined optical and digital zoom Approximately 2 seconds later Images become coarser the more they are digitally zoomed. 41

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Shooting
* Cannot be set in
and
modes.
You can combine digital zoom with optical zoom to magnify and shoot.
Still Images: approx. 48x max.
Movies: approx. 48x max.
1
(Rec.) Menu
[Digital Zoom]
[On]/[Off]
*
.
See
Menus and Settings
(p. 27)
[On] is the default setting for movie
shooting.
* Default setting.
2
Turn the zoom lever toward
and shoot the image.
When you press the
button, the zoom stops when the lens
reaches the maximum optical telephoto setting (when shooting
still images). Press the
button again to activate the digital
zoom and digitally zoom the image further.
Press the
button to zoom out.
Using the Digital Zoom
Shooting Mode
The digital zoom cannot be used with
(Wide).
Images become coarser the more they are digitally zoomed.
Optical zoom (White)
Digital zoom (Blue)
Combined optical and
digital zoom
Approximately
2 seconds later