Canon 6864A001AA PowerShot A10/A20 Camera User Guide - Page 38

Using the Zoom

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Using the Zoom The zoom can be adjusted to any setting in the 35 to 105 mm range in 35 mm film equivalent terms. Telephoto/Wide Angle button: Press this button to zoom in for a telephoto shot. button: Press this button to zoom out for a wide-angle shot. Digital Zoom When the LCD monitor is on, you can digitally zoom in on a subject with the zoom button once it is at the maximum optical telephoto setting. Images can be zoomed up to 6 times (PowerShot A10), 7.5 times (PowerShot A20), which combines the effect of the optical zoom. 36 Hold down the button until the camera stops zooming in. Now press and hold the button again. The camera zooms in further. To zoom back out, press the button. x 7.5 The displayed zoom setting is the combined effect of the optical and digital zooms. Note that the image appears grainier, the more the image is digitally zoomed. The digital zoom is not available in the mode.

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Using the Zoom
The zoom can be adjusted to any setting in
the 35 to 105 mm range in 35 mm film
equivalent terms.
Telephoto/Wide Angle
Digital Zoom
When the LCD monitor is on, you can
digitally zoom in on a subject with the zoom
button once it is at the maximum optical
telephoto setting. Images can be zoomed
up to 6 times (PowerShot A10), 7.5 times
(PowerShot A20), which combines the
effect of the optical zoom.
button:
Press this
button to zoom in for a
telephoto shot.
button:
Press this
button to zoom out for a
wide-angle shot.
Hold down the
button
until the camera stops
zooming in.
Now press and hold the
button again. The
camera zooms in further.
To zoom back out, press
the
button.
The displayed zoom
setting is the combined
effect of the optical and
digital zooms.
x 7.5
Note that the image appears grainier, the
more the image is digitally zoomed.
The digital zoom is not available in the
mode.