55VQT4C76Zoom ratio during the Still Picture Recording ModeThe zoom ratio can be expanded up to 25k 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] and [ASPECTRATIO]. (l 79, 80)≥ If you take your finger off the zoom lever during zoom operation, the operation sound maybe recorded. 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 1.2 m(4.0 feet) or more.≥ When the zoom magnification is 1k, this unit can focus on a subject approx. 3.5 cm (1.4 q)away from the lens.Use the image stabilizer to reduce the effects of shake during recording.This unit is equipped with Hybrid Optical Image Stabilizer.Hybrid Optical Image Stabilizer is a hybrid of optical and electrical image stabilizer.Advanced (Recording)Image Stabilizer FunctionOptical image stabilizer buttonPress the button to turn optical image stabilizeron/off.(Motion Picture Recording Mode)/ # (setting canceled)≥ When [HYBRID O.I.S.] is [ON], isdisplayed. When [OFF], is displayed.≥ When recording with a tripod in Motion PictureRecording Mode, we recommend that you set theimage stabilizer off.(Still Picture Recording Mode)/ # (setting canceled)≥ When [O.I.S.] is [MODE1], is displayed.When [O.I.S.] is [MODE2], is displayed.O.I.S.
