Sony DCR-TRV740 Operating Instructions (primary manual) - Page 24
Using the zoom feature, Recording a picture
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Recording a picture Using the zoom feature Move the power zoom lever a little for a slower zoom. Move it further for a faster zoom. Using the zoom function sparingly results in better-looking recordings. "T" side: for telephoto (subject appears closer) "W" side: for wide-angle (subject appears farther away) W T WT W T To use zoom greater than 25× (DCR-TRV240/TRV340)/15× (DCR-TRV740/TRV840) Zoom greater than 25× (DCR-TRV240/TRV340)/15× (DCR-TRV740/TRV840) is performed digitally. To activate digital zoom, select the digital zoom power in D ZOOM in the menu settings. (p. 105) The digital zoom function is set to OFF as the default setting. The right side of the bar shows the digital zooming zone. W T The digital zooming zone appears when you select the digital zoom power in the menu settings. Notes on digital zoom • Digital zoom starts to function when zoom exceeds 25× (DCR-TRV240/TRV340)/15× (DCR-TRV740/TRV840). • The picture quality deteriorates as you go towards the "T" side. When you shoot close to a subject If you cannot get a sharp focus, move the power zoom lever to the "W" side until the focus is sharp. You can shoot a subject that is at least about 80 cm (about 2 feet 5/8 inch) away from the lens surface in the telephoto position, or about 1 cm (about 1/2 inch) away in the wide-angle position. When the POWER switch is set to MEMORY (except DCR-TRV240) You cannot use the digital zoom. 24