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The focal length of the lens can be increased by 1.7x or 2.1x. This enables a
faster shutter speed and less chance of camera shake than the zoom
(including digital zoom) used by itself at the same zoom factor.
Choose [Digital Zoom].
z Press the n button to choose [Digital
Zoom] in the 4 tab, then press the qr
buttons to choose an option.
XThe view will be enlarged and the zoom
factor will appear on the screen.
Digital Tele-Converter
• The respective focal lengths when using [1.7x] and [2.1x] are 47.6 –
571.2 mm and 58.8 – 705.6 mm (35mm film equivalent).
• A recording pixel setting (p. 54) of or will cause images to appear
coarse (the zoom factor will appear in blue).
• The digital tele-converter cannot be used together with the digital zoom
(p. 50).
• The shutter speeds may be the same when at maximum telephoto i,
and when zoomed in on the subject using Step 2 on p. 50.
