Selecting the Type of Zoom

Set the type of zoom using [Technical] – [Zoom] – [Zoom Type] in the full menu.

  • [Optical Zoom Only]: Zooms within the zoom range of the lens.
  • [On(Clear Image Zoom)]: Zooms using image processing with little or no deterioration in image quality.
[Zoom Type] setting [Optical Zoom Only] [On(Clear Image Zoom)]
[Clear Image Zoom Type] setting [Optical Zoom Priority] [Smooth Priority]
Attached lens Fixed-focus lens Clear Image Zoom is supported.
(Controllable from the unit)

(Clear Image Zoom is not controllable from the lens or the unit)
Manual zoom lens Optical zoom is supported.
(Controllable from the lens. Not controllable from the unit)
Optical zoom and Clear Image Zoom are supported.
(Optical zoom is controllable from the lens. Clear Image Zoom is controllable from the unit)
Optical zoom and Clear Image Zoom are supported.
(Optical zoom and Clear Image Zoom are controllable from the lens. Zoom is not controllable from the unit)
Power zoom lens
(When the SERVO/MANUAL switch of the lens is set to MANUAL)
Power zoom lens
(When the SERVO/MANUAL switch of the lens is set to SERVO)
Optical zoom is supported.
(Controllable from the lens or unit)
Optical zoom and Clear Image Zoom are supported.
(Zoom is not controllable from the lens ring. Controllable from the lens or zoom lever of the unit)
Power zoom lens
(If the lens does not have a SERVO/MANUAL switch)
Optical zoom and Clear Image Zoom are supported.
(Controllable from the lens or unit)

Note

  • Clear Image Zoom cannot be used when [Project] – [Rec Format] – [Project Frame Rate] exceeds 60fps in the full menu.
  • When [Clear Image Zoom Type] is set to [Optical Zoom Priority], operating the SERVO/MANUAL switch on a lens resets the magnification of Clear Image Zoom to 1×.

Setting Clear Image Zoom operation

You can set Clear Image Zoom operation when [Zoom Type] is set to [On(Clear Image Zoom)].

Set using [Technical] – [Zoom] – [Clear Image Zoom Type] in the full menu.

  • [Smooth Priority]: Prioritizes smooth zoom operation.
  • [Optical Zoom Priority]: Prioritizes optical zoom (prioritizes image quality and resolution).

Note

  • [Smooth Priority] cannot be used with fixed-focus lenses and some manual zoom lenses.
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