Sony DSC-WX300 User Guide - Page 41

Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list 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 20×. 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. Notes Zoom is locked to the W side in [iSweep Panorama] mode. Available zoom The camera achieves a high magnification zoom scale by combining zoom methods. The icon and zoom bar on the screen change in accordance with the zoom you use. Optical zoom range The camera's optical zoom function can enlarge images up to 20×. Zoom range other than optical zoom Zoom with the original image quality When [Image Size] is set to other than the maximum image size, you can shoot still images with no deterioration in the original image quality, even if the optical zoom scale exceeds 20× magnification, by trimming image processing. ( ) [Clear Image Zoom] Zoom with close to the original image quality [Details] ( ) [Digital Zoom] Less than the original image quality [Details] Operation Using optical zoom Settings Still Image Size: [18M]/[16:9(13M)] [Clear Image Zoom]: [Off] 41 Zoom bar