Zoom (Movies)

Enlarge images with the W/T (zoom) lever when shooting. The camera’s optical zoom function can enlarge images up to 3.6×.
Optical zoom allows you to enlarge an image without deteriorating its original quality.
  1. Set the camera to shooting mode.

  1. Turn the W/T (zoom) lever.

Turn the lever to the T side to zoom in, or to the W side to zoom out.

Available zoom

When zooming, you can exceed the 3.6× optical zoom. During movie shooting, the digital zoom always operates when the zoom scale exceeds 3.6×, even if [Digital Zoom] is set to [Off]. The camera can enlarge images up to 14×.
  1. Optical zoom range

Optical zoom: The camera’s optical zoom function can enlarge images up to 3.6×.
  1. Zoom range other than optical zoom

[Digital Zoom]: Less than original image quality [Details]
Notes
  • [Clear Image Zoom] is not available while recording movies.

  • The camera zooms slowly while recording movies.