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Taking Pictures
Recorded pixels and the maximum zoom ratio
(*) V can only be set for recorded pixels when (Report) mode is set.
Recorded Pixels
Intelligent Zoom
(The zoom ratio includes the 5× optical zoom.)
Digital Zoom
g/i/j
Not Available (5× optical zoom only)
Equivalent to
approx. 33.5×
6/
Approx. 7.0×
f/
Approx. 8.3×
h
Approx. 10.5×
h
Approx. 11.2×
V
(*)
Not Available (5× optical zoom only)
l
Approx. 20.9×
Equivalent to
approx. 33.5×
m
Approx. 33.5× (same as Digital Zoom)
• We recommend you use a tripod to prevent camera shake when taking
pictures at high zoom.
• Pictures taken in the digital zoom range appear grainier than pictures
taken in the optical zoom range.
• Intelligent Zoom is not available under the following conditions:
When the number of recorded pixels is set to g, i and j
(5× optical zoom available).
In 9 (Green), C (Movie), and (Underwater movie) mode
• Intelligent Zoom and Digital Zoom are not available in c (Digital SR)
and (Report) modes, or when the sensitivity is set to 3200 or 6400.
• The image enlarged using Intelligent Zoom may appear rough on the
display. This does not affect the quality of the recorded image.
• Intelligent Zoom is available regardless of whether Digital Zoom is
turned on or off.
• Digital Zoom is not available in (Digital Microscope) mode.
• Not every zooming function is available in X (Digital Wide) mode.