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If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.
1
With the camera ready to
shoot, press the zoom lever
toward z (Telephoto) or Z
(Wide-angle).
• You can check the zoom status on
the zoom bar of the LCD monitor.
2
Compose your picture and
half-press the shutter
release button.
3
Full-press the shutter
release button.
Using the Digital Zoom -------------------------------------------------------------------------
Digital zooming enables you to enlarge the subject more than the maximum
magnification of the optical zoom (7.1×) specified by pressing the zoom lever toward
z (Telephoto) (up to 3.6×).
To use digital zooming, press and hold the zoom lever toward z (Telephoto) until the
maximum magnification is reached on the zoom bar, then momentarily release the
zoom lever, and then press the zoom lever again toward z (Telephoto).
You can also set [DIGITAL ZOOM IMG] to [AUTO RSZ]. (GP.136)
Using the Zoom Function
Pressing the zoom lever toward Z (Wide-angle) allows you to
take a wide-angle picture.
Pressing the zoom lever toward z (Telephoto) allows you to take
a close-up picture of the subject.
Wide-angle Telephoto
