Commonly Used Shooting Functions58See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 214).* Cannot be set in and modes.You can combine digital zoom with optical zoom when shooting.The available shooting characteristics and focal lengths (35mm filmequivalent) are as follows:* Cannot be set in mode.Shooting with the Digital ZoomUsing the Digital Zoom/Digital Tele-ConverterShooting ModeSelection Focal Length Shooting CharacteristicsStandard 35 – 840 mmEnables shooting at zoom factors of up to24x with digital and optical zoomcombined.Off 35 – 210 mm Enables shooting without digital zoom.1.5x* 52.5 – 315 mm Digital zoom is fixed at the selected zoomfactor, and the focal length shifts tomaximum telephoto. This enables a fastershutter speed and less chance of camerashake than a shot taken at the same angleof view with [Standard] or [Off].2.0x* 70 – 420 mmz The digital zoom cannot be used when the LCD monitor isturned off.z The digital zoom cannot be used in or (Postcard), or(Widescreen) modes.1 Select [Digital Zoom].1. Press the button.2. In the menu, use the orbutton to select [Digital Zoom].
