Sony MVC FD85 Operating Instructions - Page 17

Recording, Using the zoom feature, angle subject - digital still camera

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B Recording Using the zoom feature T side: for telephoto (subject appears closer) Zoom lever W side: for wideangle (subject appears farther away) If you cannot get a sharp focus on a close subject Slide the zoom lever to the W side and move closer to the subject until the focus is sharp. Minimum focal distance to the subject W side: About 25 cm (9 7/8 inches) or more T side: About 60 cm (23 5/8 inches) or more (MVC-FD85) About 90 cm (35 1/2 inches) or more (MVC-FD90) To record even closer subjects, see page 37. Digital zoom function This camera has a digital zoom function. Digital zoom enlarges the image by digital processing, and it starts to function when the zoom exceeds 3× (MVC-FD85)/8× (MVC-FD90). W T The T-side of the bar shows the digital zooming zone. Using digital zoom • The maximum zoom magnification is 6× (MVC-FD85)/16× (MVC-FD90). • Digital zooming deteriorates the picture quality. When digital zoom is not necessary, set [DIGITAL ZOOM] to [OFF] in the menu settings (page 33). Note Digital zoom does not work for moving images. 17

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Recording
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If you cannot get a sharp focus on a close subject
Slide the zoom lever to the W side and move closer to the subject until the focus is
sharp.
Minimum focal distance to the subject
W side:
About 25 cm (9 7/8 inches) or more
T side:
About 60 cm (23 5/8 inches) or more (MVC-FD85)
About 90 cm (35 1/2 inches) or more (MVC-FD90)
To record even closer subjects, see page 37.
Digital zoom function
This camera has a digital zoom function.
Digital zoom enlarges the image by digital processing, and it starts to function when
the zoom exceeds 3
×
(MVC-FD85)/8
×
(MVC-FD90).
Using digital zoom
The maximum zoom magnification is 6
×
(MVC-FD85)/16
×
(MVC-FD90).
Digital zooming deteriorates the picture quality. When digital zoom is not necessary, set
[DIGITAL ZOOM] to [OFF] in the menu settings (page 33).
Note
Digital zoom does not work for moving images.
Using the zoom feature
Zoom lever
W side: for wide-
angle (subject
appears farther
away)
T side: for
telephoto
(subject
appears closer)
T
W
The T-side of the bar shows the
digital zooming zone.