Sony DSCF717 Operating Instructions - Page 23

Minimum focal distance to the, subject, Digital zoom

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Using the zoom feature Shooting still images ZOOM button 1 FOCUS switch , Set the FOCUS switch to AUTO/ZOOM. • The factory setting is AUTO/ZOOM. • The ZOOM button can also be used. The zoom operates slowly when the button is pressed lightly, and quickly when the button is pressed deeply. • Zoom does not work when [CONVERSION LENS] is set to [ON] in the SET UP settings (page 110). T (telephoto) 60min 640 101 W T 89 W (wide-angle) 60min 640 101 W T 89 Manual focus/ zoom ring 2 , Turn the manual focus/zoom ring to choose the desired image size for shooting. Minimum focal distance to the subject When the zoom is set all the way to the W side: Approx. 50 cm (19 3/4 inches) from the lens surface When the zoom is set all the way to the T side: Approx. 90 cm (35 1/2 inches) from the lens surface • The manual focus/zoom ring directions noted above are the factory settings. The ring directions can be changed by [ZOOM RING SETUP] in the SET UP settings (page 111). Digital zoom When zoom exceeds 5×, the image is enlarged by digital processing. The maximum digital zoom magnification is 10×. Digital zooming causes the image quality to deteriorate, so when digital zoom is not necessary, set [DIGITAL ZOOM] to [OFF] in the SET UP settings (page 110). The T side of the bar shows the digital zoom zone. W T • During digital zoom, the AF frame does not appear on the screen. • Digital zoom does not work for movies. 23

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Shooting still images
Using the zoom feature
,
Set the FOCUS switch to
AUTO/ZOOM.
The factory setting is AUTO/ZOOM.
The ZOOM button can also be used. The zoom
operates slowly when the button is pressed
lightly, and quickly when the button is pressed
deeply.
Zoom does not work when [CONVERSION
LENS] is set to [ON] in the SET UP settings
(page 110).
,
Turn the manual focus/zoom
ring to choose the desired
image size for shooting.
Minimum focal distance to the
subject
When the zoom is set all the way to
the W side:
Approx. 50 cm (19 3/4 inches) from the lens
surface
When the zoom is set all the way to
the T side:
Approx. 90 cm (35 1/2 inches) from the lens
surface
The manual focus/zoom ring directions noted
above are the factory settings. The ring
directions can be changed by [ZOOM RING
SETUP] in the SET UP settings (page 111).
Digital zoom
When zoom exceeds 5×, the image is
enlarged by digital processing. The
maximum digital zoom magnification is
10×. Digital zooming causes the image
quality to deteriorate, so when digital zoom
is not necessary, set [DIGITAL ZOOM] to
[OFF] in the SET UP settings (page 110).
During digital zoom, the AF frame does not
appear on the screen.
Digital zoom does not work for movies.
1
FOCUS switch
ZOOM button
2
T
W
T
W
640
89
101
640
89
101
60min
60min
W (wide-angle)
T (telephoto)
Manual focus/
zoom ring
T
W
The T side of the bar shows
the digital zoom zone.