- 40 -A Zoom bar≥ Maximum zoom ratio for recording motion pictures can be set with [ZOOM MODE]. (l 62)∫ About the zoom barThe zoom bar is displayed during the zoom operation.∫ About the zoom speed≥ The zoom speed varies depending on the range over which the zoom lever is moved.≥ The zoom operation using the zoom button icons will be performed at a constant speedrespectively.Zoom ratio during the Still Picture Recording ModeThe zoom ratio can be expanded up to 100k without degrading the picture quality for the StillPicture Recording Mode. (Extra Optical Zoom)≥ Extra Optical Zoom ratio varies depending on the setting of [PICTURE SIZE]. (l 73)≥ If you take your finger off the zoom lever during zoom operation, the operation sound may berecorded. When returning the zoom lever to the original position, move it quietly.≥ When the zoom magnification is at its maximum, the subjects are focused at about 2.2 m(7.2 feet) or more.≥ When the zoom magnification is 1k, this unit can focus on a subject approx. 2 cm (0.8 q) awayfrom the lens.Advanced (Recording)Using the zoomZoom lever/Zoom button iconsT side:Close-up recording (zoom in)W side:Wide-angle recording (zoom out)TW6WT6WTTWTW B Optical ZoomC Motion Picture Recording Mode: i.Zoom/Digital zoom (Blue)Still Picture Recording Mode: Extra Optical Zoom (Blue)
