Digital Zoom
With the recording size set to []/[
] (NTSC) or [
] (PAL), you can shoot with approx. 1–10× digital zoom.
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Select [
: Digital zoom].
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Select an option.
- Select the amount to zoom, then press the
button.
- Press the
button to close the menu.
- Select the amount to zoom, then press the
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Use digital zoom.
- To zoom, either tap [
] in the lower right or, if you have assigned the
keys to [Digital zoom] in [
: Customize buttons], press the
keys.
- The digital zoom bar will appear.
- Tap [▲T] or press the
key to zoom in, and tap [▼W] or press the
key to zoom out.
- Pressing the shutter button halfway focuses with [1-point AF] (fixed at center).
- To cancel digital zoom, select [Disable] in step 2.
- To zoom, either tap [
Caution
- Using a tripod to prevent camera shake is recommended.
- Time-lapse movies, Creative filters and Movie digital IS are not available.
- Maximum ISO speed is ISO 12800.
- A magnified view is not available.
- Since Movie digital zoom processes the image digitally, the image will look grainier at higher magnifications. Noise, dots of light, etc. may also become noticeable.
- The scene icon will not be displayed.
- Also see Shooting Conditions That Make Focusing Difficult.
- The camera's internal temperature may rise and reduce the available recording time.
- Overheat control is set to [Off] and cannot be changed ().