Digital Camera User Manual

Application (Record)
Using Zoom
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To increase the zoom ratio further, the following zoom can be used in combination.
[i.ZOOM]
You can use the camera’s Intelligent Resolution technology to increase the zoom ratio
up to 2x higher than the original zoom ratio with limited deterioration of picture quality.
Set [i.Resolution] to [i.ZOOM] on the [Rec] menu. (→122)
When [i.Resolution] is set to [i.ZOOM], Intelligent Resolution technology is applied to
the picture.
[i.ZOOM] does not function in the following cases.
• [Macro Zoom]
• When the [Burst] setting is set to , or
• Scene Modes ([Handheld Night Shot], [HDR], [High Sens.], [3D Photo Mode])
• [Creative Control] Mode ([Toy Effect])
[Digital Zoom]
Zoom 4x further than Optical/Extended optical zoom. Note that, with Digital Zoom,
enlarging will decrease picture quality. Set the [Digital Zoom] in the [Rec] menu to [ON].
(→122)
Digital Zoom cannot be used in the following modes:
• [Intelligent Auto] Mode
• When the [Burst] setting is set to , or
• Scene Modes ([Handheld Night Shot], [HDR], [High Sens.], [High Speed Video],
[3D Photo Mode])
• [Creative Control] Mode ([Toy Effect], [Miniature Effect])
This is fixed to [ON] when [Macro Zoom] is set.
When [Digital Zoom] is used simultaneously with [i.ZOOM], you can only increase the
zoom ratio up to 2x.