Basic functions 23Taking photosDigital zoomIf the zoom indicator is in the digital range, your camera is usingthe digital zoom. The picture quality may deteriorate when youuse the digital zoom.Optical range Zoom indicatorDigital rangeThe digital zoom is not available when usingt S, d, s( , , , , , , ), and v modes and when used withFace Detection.It may take longer to save a photo when using the digital zoom.tThe zoom sound may be recorded if you use the zoom whiletrecording a video.ZoomingYou can shoot close-up photos by adjusting the zoom. Yourcamera has a 15X optical zoom and 5X digital zoom. By usingboth, you can zoom in up to 75 times.Rotate [Zoom] right to zoom in on your subject. Rotate [Zoom]left to zoom out.Zoom ratioZoom out Zoom inThe zoom ratio available for videos differs.