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Types of zooms
• When using the Zoom function, an estimate of the focus range will appear in
conjunction with the zoom display bar. [Example: 0.5 m –
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]
¢
The magnification level differs depending on [PICTURE SIZE] and [ASPECT RATIO] setting.
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Extra Optical Zoom mechanism
As an example, if you set to [
] (3 million pixels worth), it will take pictures with the 3M
(3 million pixels worth) in the centre of the 14M (14.1 million pixels worth) of the MOS
sensor allowing you to take more magnified pictures.
Feature
Optical Zoom
Extra Optical Zoom (EZ)
Maximum
magnification
5
k
10.5
k
¢
Picture
quality
No deterioration
No deterioration
Conditions
None
[PICTURE SIZE] with
selected.
Screen
display
A
[
] is displayed.
Feature
Intelligent Zoom
Digital Zoom
Maximum
magnification
6.5
k
(including Optical Zoom 5
k
)
13.7
k
(including Extra Optical Zoom
10.5
k
)
20
k
(including Optical Zoom 5
k
)
42.2
k
(including Extra Optical Zoom
10.5
k
)
26
k
(including Optical Zoom and
[i.ZOOM] 6.5
k
)
54.8
k
(including Extra Optical Zoom
and [i.ZOOM] 13.7
k
)
Picture
quality
No noticeable deterioration
The higher the magnification level, the
greater the deterioration.
Conditions
[I.RESOLUTION]
on the [REC]
menu is set to [i.ZOOM].
on the [REC]
menu is set to [ON].
Screen
display
B
[
] is displayed.
C
The Digital Zoom range is
displayed.
T
W
T
W
T
W
T
W
T
W
T
W
