Sony DSC T1 Operating Instructions - Page 26

with the same feeling as optical zoom. To, set smart zoom, set [Digital Zoom] - digital camera

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Zoom Your camera is equipped with zoom functions that enlarge the image using optical zoom and two types of digital processing. Digital zoom can be selected from smart zoom or precision digital zoom. When digital zoom is set, the zoom method switches from optical zoom to digital zoom when the zoom scale exceeds 3×. To use only the optical zoom, set [Digital Zoom] to [Off] on the Setup screen (page 106). In this case, the digital zoom area does not appear in the zoom scale display bar on the LCD screen, and the maximum zoom is 3×. The enlargement method and the zoom scale differ according to the image size and the zoom type, so select the zoom to match the shooting purpose. When digital zoom is set and you press the zoom button, the zoom scaling indicator appears on the LCD screen as follows. 26 The W side of this line is optical zoom, and the T side is digital zoom Zoom scaling indicator • The indicator differs according to the zoom type. - Optical zoom: - Smart zoom: - Precision digital zoom: • The AF range finder frame does not appear when using the digital zoom. The , or indicators flashes, and AF operates with priority on subjects located near the center. Smart zoom The image is enlarged with almost no distortion. This lets you use smart zoom with the same feeling as optical zoom. To set smart zoom, set [Digital Zoom] to [Smart] on the Setup screen (page 106). When you purchase your camera, it is set to smart zoom. The maximum zoom scale depends on the selected image size as follows. Image size 3M 1M VGA Maximum zoom scale 3.8× 6.1× 12× When you purchase your camera, the image size is set to [5M]. Smart zoom cannot be used when the image size is set to [5M] or [3:2], so set a different image size. • When using the smart zoom, the image on the LCD screen may look rough. However, this phenomenon has no effect on the recorded image. • You cannot use the smart zoom in the Multi Burst mode. Precision digital zoom All image sizes are enlarged up to a maximum 6×. This function cuts out and enlarges a certain portion of the image, so the image quality deteriorates. To set precision digital zoom, set [Digital Zoom] to [Precision] on the Setup screen (page 106).

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Zoom
Your camera is equipped with zoom
functions that enlarge the image using
optical zoom and two types of digital
processing. Digital zoom can be selected
from smart zoom or precision digital zoom.
When digital zoom is set, the zoom method
switches from optical zoom to digital zoom
when the zoom scale exceeds 3×.
To use only the optical zoom, set [Digital
Zoom] to [Off] on the Setup screen
(page 106). In this case, the digital zoom
area does not appear in the zoom scale
display bar on the LCD screen, and the
maximum zoom is 3×. The enlargement
method and the zoom scale differ according
to the image size and the zoom type, so
select the zoom to match the shooting
purpose.
When digital zoom is set and you press the
zoom button, the zoom scaling indicator
appears on the LCD screen as follows.
•
The
indicator differs according to the zoom
type.
– Optical zoom:
– Smart zoom:
– Precision digital zoom:
•
The AF range finder frame does not appear
when using the digital zoom. The
,
or
indicators flashes, and AF operates with
priority on subjects located near the center.
Smart zoom
The image is enlarged with almost no
distortion. This lets you use smart zoom
with the same feeling as optical zoom. To
set smart zoom, set [Digital Zoom] to
[Smart] on the Setup screen (page 106).
When you purchase your camera, it is set to
smart zoom.
The maximum zoom scale depends on the
selected image size as follows.
When you purchase your camera,
the image size is set to [5M]. Smart
zoom cannot be used when the
image size is set to [5M] or [3:2], so
set a different image size.
•
When using the smart zoom, the image on the
LCD screen may look rough. However, this
phenomenon has no effect on the recorded
image.
•
You cannot use the smart zoom in the Multi
Burst mode.
Precision digital zoom
All image sizes are enlarged up to a
maximum 6×. This function cuts out and
enlarges a certain portion of the image, so
the image quality deteriorates. To set
precision digital zoom, set [Digital Zoom]
to [Precision] on the Setup screen
(page 106).
The W side of this line is optical zoom,
and the T side is digital zoom
Zoom scaling indicator
Image size
Maximum zoom scale
3M
3.8×
1M
6.1×
VGA
12×