64Before UseBasic GuideAdvanced Guide1 Camera Basics2 Auto Mode /Hybrid Auto Mode3 Other Shooting Modes4 P Mode6 Playback Mode5 Tv, Av, and M Mode7 Setting Menu8 Accessories9 AppendixIndexDigital Tele-ConverterStill Images MoviesThe focal length of the lens can be increased by approximately 1.6x or2.0x. This can reduce camera shake because the shutter speed is fasterthan it would be if you zoomed (including using digital zoom) in to thesame zoom factor.● Press the [ ] button, choose[Digital Zoom] on the [ ] tab, and thenchoose the desired option (= 27).● The view is enlarged and the zoom factoris displayed on the screen.● The digital tele-converter cannot be used with digital zoom(= 35) or AF-point zoom (= 44).● The shutter speed may be equivalent when you move the zoomlever all the way toward [ ] for maximum telephoto, and whenyou zoom in to enlarge the subject to the same size following step2 in “Zooming In Closer on Subjects (Digital Zoom)” (= 35).● When you focus manually, the AF frame mode (= 65) is[Center] and AF frame size is [Normal], and these settings cannotbe changed.● Focusing is possible when using the digital zoom (= 35) ordigital tele-converter (= 64), or when using a TV as a display(= 104), but the magnified display will not appear.● To focus more accurately, try attaching the camera to a tripod tostabilize it.● To hide the magnified display area, choose MENU (= 27) >[ ] tab > [MF-Point Zoom] > [Off].● To deactivate automatic focus fine-tuning when the shutter buttonis pressed halfway, choose MENU (= 27) > [ ] tab > [SafetyMF] > [Off].