Menu Settings80VQT0W82Press [ ] to display the [REC] modemenu and select the item to set. (P75)Normally you can take pictures with amaximum focal length of 50 mm (35 mmfilm camera equivalent: 100 mm) using thesupplied lens.However, if you set [EX. OPT. ZOOM] to[ON] when the picture size is set to a sizeother than the maximum picture size foreach aspect ratio ([ ]/[ ]/[ ]), amaximum focal length of 75 mm can beachieved (35 mm film camera equivalent:150 mm) with no picture qualitydeterioration.• Press [LIVE VIEW] to switch the camerabeforehand to taking pictures with LiveView. (P50)∫ Extended optical zoom mechanismExample: When you set the picture size to[ ] (3 million pixels), the 7.4 millionpixels CCD area is cropped to the center3 million pixels area, allowing a picture witha higher zoom effect. (¢ is the equivalentvalue for a 35 mm film camera.)This feature is displayed in grey whentaking pictures with Viewfinder.1: Extended optical zoom [OFF]Example: [ ] (3 million pixels)2: Extended optical zoom [ON]Example: [ ] (5 million pixels)3: Extended optical zoom [ON]Example: [ ] (3 million pixels)A: optical zoomB: Extended optical zoom∫ Picture size and extended opticalzoom magnification¢ 35 mm film camera equivalent• Refer to P79 for aspect ratio and P78 forpicture size.• “EZ” is an abbreviation of“Extended optical Zoom”.• You can further enhance the zoommagnification with the extended opticalzoom without worrying about furtherpicture distortion.• When [EX. OPT. ZOOM] is set to [ON],[ ] is displayed on the screen if you seta picture size that activates the extendedoptical zoom.• If you set [RAW REC.] to [ON], theextended optical zoom is not activated.[EX. OPT. ZOOM]Enlarging a picture with nopicture quality deterioration(When taking pictures withLive View only)SETMENUTTWATWBTWB116.8 mm(33.6 mm)2314 mm(28 mm)50 mm(100 mm)60 mm(120 mm)21 mm(42 mm)75 mm(150 mm)AspectratioPicturesizeExtendedoptical zoommagnificationFocusrange of thesuppliedlens(7.4 M)Cannot set14 mm to50 mm(28 mm to100 mm)¢(6.5 M)(5.5 M)(5M) 1.2a16.8 mm to60 mm(33.6 mm to120 mm)¢(4.5M)(3M)1.5a21 mm to75 mm(42 mm to150 mm)¢(2.5M)(2M)Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals