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Shooting - The Basics Digital Zoom Shooting Mode Images can be zoomed with the combined optical and digital zoom functions as follows. z 2.8x, 3.5x, 4.4x, 5.4x, and 7.0x 1 Press the DISP. button to turn the LCD monitor on. 2 In the [ (Rec.)] menu, select (Digital Zoom). z See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 62). 3 Select [On] using or and press the MENU button. 44 4 Press the zoom button's . z The lens will zoom to the maximum optical telephoto setting and stop. Press again to further zoom the image digitally. z Press the zoom button's to zoom back out. The combined magnifications of the optical zoom and digital zoom are displayed. 5 Shoot the image. z Shooting procedures are the same as for the Auto Mode (p. 31). The digital zoom cannot be used when the LCD monitor is off. z Images become coarser the more they are digitally zoomed. z Since camera shake may become a factor when using the digital zoom, the use of a tripod is recommended.

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Shooting – The Basics
Digital Zoom
Images can be zoomed with the combined
optical and digital zoom functions as follows.
2.8x, 3.5x, 4.4x, 5.4x, and 7.0x
1
Press the DISP. button to turn the
LCD monitor on.
2
In the [
(Rec.)]
menu, select
(Digital Zoom).
See
Selecting Menus
and Settings
(p. 62).
3
Select [On] using
or
and
press the MENU button.
Shooting Mode
4
Press the zoom button’s
.
The lens will zoom to the maximum optical
telephoto setting and stop. Press
again to
further zoom the image digitally.
Press the zoom button’s
to zoom back out.
5
Shoot the image.
Shooting procedures are the same as for the
Auto Mode
(p. 31).
The digital zoom cannot be used when the
LCD monitor is off.
Images become coarser the more they
are digitally zoomed.
Since camera shake may become a
factor when using the digital zoom, the
use of a tripod is recommended.
The combined
magnifications of the
optical zoom and digital
zoom are displayed.