VQT1M5932Basic[REC] mode: ñ·½¾nTaking Pictures with the ZoomYou can zoom-in to make people and objects appear closer or zoom-out to recordlandscapes in wide angle. To make subjects appear even closer (maximum of 7.1k), donot set the picture size to the highest setting for each aspect ratio (X/Y/W).Even higher levels of magnification are possible when [DIGITAL ZOOM] is set to [ON] in[REC] menu.∫ Types of zooms• When using the zoom function, an estimate of the focus range will appear in conjunctionwith the zoom display bar. (Example: 0.5 m (1.64 ft.) –¶)¢1 The magnification level differs depending on [PICTURE SIZE] and [ASPECT RATIO] setting.¢2 The on-screen zoom indication may momentarily stop moving when you rotate the zoomlever to the extreme Tele position. You can enter the digital zoom range by continuouslyrotating the zoom lever to Tele or releasing the zoom lever once and then rotating it to Teleagain.Using the Optical Zoom/Using the Extended Optical Zoom (EZ)/Usingthe Digital ZoomTo make subjects appear closer use (Tele)Rotate the zoom lever towards Tele.To make subjects appear further away use (Wide)Rotate the zoom lever towards Wide.Feature Optical zoom Extended optical zoom(EZ) Digital zoomMaximummagnification 4k 7.1k ¢116k [including optical zoom4k]28.5k [including extendedoptical zoom 7.1k]Picturequality No deterioration No deteriorationThe higher the magnificationlevel, the greater thedeterioration.Conditions None [PICTURE SIZE] with(P59) is selected.[DIGITAL ZOOM] (P65) on the[REC] menu is set to [ON].ScreendisplayA [ ] is displayed.B The digital zoom range isdisplayed.The AF area becomes largerwhen the shutter button ispressed halfway in the digitalzoom range¢2 .TW TWATWTWB
