Zoom (Still images)
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Set the camera to shooting mode.
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Turn the W/T (zoom) lever.
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Turn the lever to the T side to zoom in, or to the W side to zoom out.

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When zoom is assigned to the Control Ring, you can zoom in and zoom out also using the Control Ring. [Details]
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Zoom is locked to the W side in [Sweep Panorama] mode.
Available zoom

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Optical zoom range
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Zoom range other than optical zoom


Operation
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Settings
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Zoom bar
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Using optical zoom only
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[Image Size]: [L]
[Clear Image Zoom]: [Off]
[Digital Zoom]: [Off]
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Zooming images without deterioration
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[Image Size]: Other than [L]
[Clear Image Zoom]: [Off]
[Digital Zoom]: [Off]
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Shooting clear images using [Clear Image Zoom] (close to the original image quality)
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[Clear Image Zoom]: [On]
[Digital Zoom]: [Off]
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Zooming to the maximum zoom range
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[Clear Image Zoom]: [On]
[Digital Zoom]: [On]
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Zoom scale
Image Size
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Optical zoom
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Zoom with [Clear Image Zoom] [On]
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Zoom with maximum zoom scale*
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L: 20M
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3.6×
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7.2×
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14×
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M: 10M
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3.6×
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10×
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20×
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S: 5.0M
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3.6×
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14×
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28×
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The default setting for [Clear Image Zoom] is [Off]. [Details]
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The default setting for [Digital Zoom] is [Off]. Set [Digital Zoom] to [On] to enlarge images even with deterioration. [Details]
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The default setting for [Image Size] is [L]. To change the zoom scale, change [Image Size]. [Details]
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When [Image Size] is set to [VGA], [Digital Zoom] is limited; the maximum zoom scale is 54×.
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Zoom functions other than the optical zoom are not available when shooting in the following situations:
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When the Smile Shutter function is activated
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When [Drive Mode] is set to [Self-portrait]
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When [Quality] is set to [RAW] or [RAW & JPEG]
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The Face Detection function does not operate when you use other than the optical zoom.