The zoom features available with this product
The zoom feature of the product provides a higher magnification zoom by combining various zoom features. The icon displayed on the screen changes, according to the selected zoom feature.
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Optical zoom range
Images are magnified within the optical zoom range of this product. -
Smart Zoom range (
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Zoom images without causing the original quality to deteriorate by partially cropping an image (only when the image size is [M], [S] or [VGA]). -
Clear Image Zoom range (
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Zoom images using an image process with less deterioration. Set [Zoom Setting] to [On:ClearImage Zoom] or [On：Digital Zoom] first. -
Digital Zoom range (
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You can magnify images using an image process. When you select [On：Digital Zoom] for [Zoom Setting], you can use this zoom function.
Note
- The default setting for the [Zoom Setting] is [Optical zoom only].
- The default setting for [
Image Size] is [L]. To use the smart zoom change [Image Size] to [M], [S] or [VGA]. - Zoom functions other than the optical zoom are not available when shooting in the following situations:
- When shooting mode is set to [Sweep Panorama]
- When [Quality] is set to [RAW] or [RAW & JPEG]
- When [Smile/Face Detect.] is set to [Smile Shutter]
- When [Drive Mode] is set to [Self-portrait: One Person] or [Self-portrait: Two People]
- You cannot use the Smart Zoom function with movies.
- When you use a zoom function other than the optical zoom, [Metering Mode] fixed to [Multi].
- When using a zoom function other than the optical zoom, the following functions are not available.
- [Smile/Face Detect.]
- Lock-on AF
- [Auto Obj. Framing]