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Using the Zoom Function
This digital video camera is equipped with digital zoom. You may enlarge the subjects
by pressing the
button. While digital zoom can be a useful feature, the more an
image is enlarged (zoomed), the more pixelated (grainier) the image will appear.
To capture a zoomed image/video clip, perform the following steps:
1. Compose the image on the LCD monitor.
Press the
button to zoom in on the
subject, and enlarge the subject on the LCD
monitor.
Press the
button to view a wider angle
of the image.
The status of digital magnification is
displayed on the zoom status bar.
2. Press the
button to capture the image/
video clip.
The zoom function may be activated as you record video clips.
Setting the Focus
Images/Video clips may be captured by sliding the focus switch to set the focus
modes: [
] macro or [
] normal mode.
1. Slide the focus switch to your desired focus
mode.
2. Compose the image on the LCD monitor
3. Press the
button to capture the image/
video clip.
Focus mode
Description
Normal
This mode is suitable for scenery and portrait shooting.
Macro
Select macro to capture close-up images. When the lens is
zoomed to its widest position you may focus objects as close as
60 cm.
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