Zoom (Movies)

Enlarges images with the W/T (zoom) lever when shooting. The camera’s optical zoom function can enlarge images up to 50×.
You can set the zoom using the W/T (zoom) lever or the manual ring.

Zooming using the W/T (zoom) lever
  1. Set the camera to shooting mode.

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

Slide the lever to the T side to zoom in, or to the W side to zoom out.
Zooming using the manual ring
  1. Set the Zoom/Focus switch to AF/ZOOM.

  1. Turn the manual ring.

Turn the manual ring to T side to zoom in, W side to zoom out.

Available zoom

When zooming, you can exceed the 50× optical zoom. Set [Digital Zoom] to [On] to enlarge the images. The camera can enlarge images up to 200×.
  1. Optical zoom range

Optical zoom: The camera’s optical zoom function can enlarge images up to 50×.
  1. Zoom range other than optical zoom

[Digital Zoom]: Less than original image quality. [Details]


Operation
Settings
Zoom bar
To zoom in to the maximum scale before image quality deterioration occurs
[Digital Zoom]: [Off]
To zoom in to the maximum scale
[Digital Zoom]: [On]

Notes
  • [Clear Image Zoom] is not available while recording movies.

  • The camera zooms slowly while recording movies.