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Recording
Using the Zoom
Applicable modes:
You can zoom in to make people and objects appear closer or zoom out to record landscapes
in wide angle.
∫ Screen display
Example of display when Extended Optical Zoom (EZ), Intelligent Zoom and Digital Zoom are
used together.
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When using the Zoom function, an estimate of the focus range will appear in conjunction
with the zoom display bar. [Example: 0.03 m (0.098 ft.) –¶]
∫ Storing the zoom position (Zoom resume)
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Refer to P47 for details.
• The lens barrel will extend or retract depending on the zoom position. Take care not to obstruct the
movement of the lens barrel when using the Zoom function.
• For details about using the zoom while recording motion pictures, refer to P35.
Zooms in without deteriorating the image quality.
Maximum magnification: 20k
To make subjects appear further away use (Wide)
Rotate the zoom lever towards Wide.
To make subjects appear closer use (Tele)
Rotate the zoom lever towards Tele.
A Extended Optical Zoom indication
B Optical Zoom range
C Intelligent Zoom range
D Digital Zoom range
E Zoom magnification (approximation)
Optical Zoom