User's Manual

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Using the digital zoom
By using the digital zoom, images can be enlarged so that the subject appears
closer. However, the more the image is enlarged, the grainier t he image will
become. The digital zoom function is only available when you set the LC D
monitor and the digital zoom to O N. To capture a digitally zoomed image,
perform the following steps:
1. O pen t he lens cover, turn the mode dial to
mode, and power on the camera.
2. Turn the LC D monitor on by pressing the
button.
3. Press OK to activate 2X digital zoom
function.
■ The 2X icon appears on the LC D monitor.
■ To cancel the digital zoom function, press OK again.
4. Press the shutter button to capture a “ zoomed” image.
• You can only set the digital zoom at the resolut ion of 1600x1200 pixels; digital zoom is not
available at the resolution of 800x600 pixels. When you play back a “ digitally zoomed” image,
the image size is 800x600 pixels.
• The more the image is enlarged, the more pixilat ed ( grainier ) the image.
• Digital zoom cannot be used in the movie mode.
• The digital zoom default setting is zoom off. To turn the digit al zoom on, set the camera t o
mode, press the menu button and select digital zoom.