Samsung SMX-F40LN User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 75

Zoom Type The memory camcorder offers three types of zoom: optical, intelligent and digital zoom when recording videos. PRECHECK! Select the Record ( / ) mode by pressing the MODE button. page 24 1. Press the MENU button  Control joystick Zoom Type." 2. Select the desired submenu item with the Control joystick (/), and then press the OK button. 3. Press the MENU button to exit the menu. Submenu Items items contents on-screen display "Optical Zoom" Only optical zoom is available up to 52x. - • The camcorder zooms the full width of the "Intelli-Zoom" image sensor to obtain a larger zoom range without any deterioration in image quality. - • Intelli-zoom is available up to 65x. • When this option is selected, the camcorder will switch automatically to the digital zoom "Digital Zoom" when you zoom in beyond the optical or - intelligent zoom range. • Digital zoom is available up to 2200x. STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] SCENE Zoom Type Optical Zoom Intelli-Zoom Digital Zoom Exit STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] SCENE Zoom Type Optical Zoom Intelli-Zoom Digital Zoom Exit STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] 9999 1.6M The right side of the bar shows the digital zooming zone. The zooming zone appears when you move the zoom lever. • With the digital zoom, the image is digitally processed more than the intelli or optical zoom modes. As a result, the image resolution may deteriorate. • The image quality may deteriorate depending on how much you zoom in on the subject. • Maximum zooming may result in lower image quality. • The zoom range will change depending on the aspect ratio of the video. 6