Operating Instructions

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VQT2C70
Basic
Pictures recorded with the camera held vertically are played back vertically (rotated). (Only
when [ROTATE DISP.] (P76) is set to [ON])
Pictures may not be displayed vertically if they were taken with the camera aimed up or down.
Motion pictures taken with the camera held vertically are not displayed vertically.
[REC] mode: ñ· ¿n
Taking Pictures with the Zoom
You can zoom-in to make people and objects appear closer or zoom-out to record landscapes in
wide angle. To make subjects appear even closer [maximum of 7.1
k
(DMC-FS7/DMC-FS8)/6.4
k
(DMC-FS6)], do not 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 conjunction
with the zoom display bar. (Example: 0.5 m (1.64 ft.) –)
¢ The magnification level differs depending on [PICTURE SIZE] and [ASPECT RATIO] setting.
Direction detection function
Using the Optical Zoom/Using the Extended Optical Zoom (EZ)/Using
the Digital Zoom
To make subjects appear closer use (Tele)
Rotate the zoom lever towards Tele (T).
To make subjects appear further away use (Wide)
Rotate the zoom lever towards Wide (W).
Feature Optical zoom
Extended optical zoom (EZ)
Digital zoom
Maximum
magnification
4k
7.1k
¢
(DMC-FS7/DMC-FS8)
6.4k
¢
(DMC-FS6)
16k [including optical zoom
4k]
28.5k (DMC-FS7/DMC-FS8)
[including extended optical
zoom 7.1k]
25.5k (DMC-FS6) [including
extended optical zoom 6.4k]
Picture
quality
No deterioration No deterioration
The higher the magnification level,
the greater the deterioration.
Conditions None
[PICTURE SIZE] with
(P59) is selected.
[DIGITAL ZOOM] (P65) on the
[REC] menu is set to [ON].
Screen
display
A
[ ] is displayed.
B The digital zoom range is
displayed.
T
W
T
W
A
T
W
T
W
B
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