Sony DSC-HX99 Help Guide - Page 139

Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-HX99 The zoom features available with this product The zoom feature of the product provides a higher magnification zoom by combining various zoom features. The icon displayed on the screen changes, according to the selected zoom feature. 1. Optical zoom range Images are magnified within the optical zoom range of this product. 2. Smart Zoom range ( ) Zoom images without causing the original quality to deteriorate by partially cropping an image (only when [ Image Size] is set to [M], [S] or [VGA]). JPEG 3. Clear Image Zoom range ( ) Zoom images using an image process with less deterioration. When you set [Zoom Setting] to [On:ClearImage Zoom] or [On:Digital Zoom], you can use this zoom function. 4. Digital Zoom range ( ) You can magnify images using an image process. When you set [Zoom Setting] to [On:Digital Zoom], you can use this zoom function. Note The default setting for the [Zoom Setting] is [Optical zoom only]. The default setting for the [ [VGA]. JPEG Image Size] is [L]. To use the smart zoom, change [ JPEG Image Size] to [M], [S] or Zooming is not available when shooting panoramic images. The Smart Zoom, Clear Image Zoom and Digital Zoom functions are not available when shooting in the following situations: [ File Format] is set to [RAW] or [RAW & JPEG]. [ Record Setting] is set to [120p]/[100p]. You cannot use the Smart Zoom function with movies. When you use the Smart Zoom, Clear Image Zoom or Digital Zoom function, [Metering Mode] is fixed to [Multi]. When using the Smart Zoom, Clear Image Zoom or Digital Zoom function, the following functions are not available: Face Priority in AF Face Prty in Mlti Mtr Lock-on AF Auto Obj. Framing Related Topic Zoom Zoom Setting About zoom scale Zoom Speed 139