Pentax 18516 Operation Manual - Page 31

Using the Zoom Function

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Using the Zoom Function This camera is equipped with 3x optical zoom. The lens moves during the optical zoom photography, allowing you to capture telephoto and wide-angle shots. By using the optical zoom function; images appear closer by pressing the T button, or smaller away by pressing the W button. Moreover, you can further enlarge the subjects with 4x digital zoom by pressing continuously the T button. It is activated after your camera reaches its maximum optical zoom factor (3x). A useful feature as it is, however, the more the image is enlarged, the more pixelated the image will appear. To capture a zoomed image, perform the following steps: 1. Rotate the mode dial to , , , , or and turn your camera on by pressing the Power switch. 2. Adjust the magnification ratio by using the W / T button. „ To access the optical zoom function, press the T button as far as it can go. Press it again to activate the digital zoom. „ To exit the zoom photography, press continuously the W button. „ The status of digital magnification is displayed on the LCD monitor. 3. Compose your scene and press the shutter release button. „ To enable digital zoom feature, set the [Set-up1- Digital Zoom] to [On] in the „ As you record movie clips, the zoom function cannot be activated. mode. (Refer to EN-73 for further details) EN-31

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EN-31
Using the Zoom Function
This camera is equipped with 3x optical zoom. The lens moves during the optical zoom photography, allowing
you to capture telephoto and wide-angle shots. By using the optical zoom function; images appear closer by
pressing the
T
button, or smaller away by pressing the
W
button.
Moreover, you can further enlarge the subjects with 4x digital zoom by pressing continuously the
T
button. It is
activated after your camera reaches its maximum optical zoom factor (3x). A useful feature as it is, however,
the more the image is enlarged, the more pixelated the image will appear.
To capture a zoomed image, perform the following steps:
1.
Rotate the mode dial to
,
,
,
,
or
and turn your
camera on by pressing the Power switch.
2.
Adjust the magnification ratio by using the
W
/
T
button.
To access the optical zoom function, press the
T
button as far
as it can go. Press it again to activate the digital zoom.
To exit the zoom photography, press continuously the
W
button.
The status of digital magnification is displayed on the LCD
monitor.
3.
Compose your scene and press the shutter release button.
To enable digital zoom feature, set the [Set-up1- Digital Zoom] to [On] in the
mode. (Refer to EN-73 for further details)
As you record movie clips, the zoom function cannot be activated.