Pentax X90 - Digital Zoom Settings; Exposure Adjustment Guide

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Taking Pictures
You can use the zoom to change the captured area.
1 Turn the zoom lever in A mode.
Right (x) Enlarges the subject.
Left (w) Widens the area that is
captured by the camera.
If you continue turning the lever to the right
(x), the camera automatically switches
from optical zoom to Intelligent Zoom and
stops at the point it switches to Digital
Zoom.
Once the lever is released and turned
again, the camera switches to Digital
Zoom.
The zoom bar is displayed as follows:
*1 You can zoom in to a maximum of 26× optically.
*2 The Intelligent Zoom range differs depending on the number of
recorded pixels. See the following table.
*3 When the focus mode is set to I (1cm Macro), the zoom position is
fixed.
Using the Zoom
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162.5 x
162.5 x
162.5 x
1cm
1cm
1cm
Zoom bar
Zoom ratio
Green: Intelligent Zoom
White: Digital Zoom
1cm
Zoom in with high
image quality
Zoom in with some degree
of image deterioration
Optical zoom range
*1
Intelligent
Zoom range
*2
Digital Zoom
range
*3