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Taking Pictures
Recorded pixels and the maximum zoom ratio
Recorded
Pixels
Intelligent Zoom Digital Zoom
E
Not Available (26× optical zoom only)
Equivalent to approx.
162.5×
D
E
F
6
Equivalent to approx. 33.9×
f
Approx. 40.1×
h
Approx. 50.8×
l
Approx. 101.6×
m
Approx. 162.5× (Same as Digital Zoom)
• It is recommended to use a tripod to prevent camera shake when
taking pictures at high zoom.
• Pictures taken in the Digital Zoom range appear grainier than pictures
taken in the optical zoom range.
• Intelligent Zoom and Digital Zoom are not available when the
sensitivity is set to 3200 or higher.
• Intelligent Zoom is not available under the following conditions:
- when the number of recorded pixels is set to E/D/E/F
(26× optical zoom and Digital Zoom are available)
-in c (Digital SR) mode (only 26× optical zoom is available)
• The image enlarged using Intelligent Zoom may appear rough on the
display. This does not affect the quality of the recorded image.
• Only Digital Zoom is available while recording a movie in C (Movie)
mode.