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Basic functions

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Capturing photos

If the zoom indicator is in the digital range, your camera is using 
the Digital zoom. By using both the Optical zoom and Digital 
zoom, you can zoom in up to 20 times.

Optical range 

Digital range

Zoom indicator

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The Digital zoom is available only in Program and Scene (except Text) 
modes.

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The Digital zoom is not available with a Smart Filter effect or Smart 
Touch AF option, Face Detection option, and burst option.  

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If you capture a photo with the Digital zoom, the photo quality may 
deteriorate.

If the zoom indicator is in the Intelli range, your camera is using 
the Intelli zoom. Photo resolution varies according to the zoom 
rate if you use the Intelli zoom. By using both the Optical zoom 
and Intelli zoom, you can zoom in up to 20 times.

Photo resolution when 
the Intelli zoom is on

Optical range

Intelli range

Zoom indicator

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The Intelli zoom is available only in Program, and Scene (except Text) 
modes.

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The Intelli zoom is not available with a Smart Filter effect or Smart 
Touch AF option, Face Detection option, and burst option.  

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The Intelli zoom is available only when you set a 4:3 resolution ratio. If 
you set another resolution ratio with Intelli zoom on, the Intelli zoom will 
be turned off automatically.

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The Intelli zoom helps you capture a photo with less quality 
deterioration than the Digital zoom. However, the photo quality may be 
lower than when you use the Optical zoom.