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VQT3E45

VQT3E45

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Optical Zoom and Extended Optical Zoom (EZ)

Automatically switches to “Optical Zoom” when using maximum Picture Size (

to “Extended Optical Zoom” (for further zooming) otherwise. (EZ is short for “Extended 
Optical Zoom”.)

 

• Optical Zoom

 

• Extended Optical Zoom

( 

 displayed)

“Optical Zoom” offers 4 x magnification. You can zoom in even closer without the loss of 
picture quality by lowering the picture size and using “Extended Optical Zoom.” 
For zooming in even closer, “Digital Zoom” (

 

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Extended Optical Zoom system
When the recording pixel level is set to [3 M  ] (corresponding to 3 million pixels), 
3 million pixels of the available pixel level in the center of the CCD are used in 
recording, enabling higher magnification.

 

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The zoom ratio and the zoom bar displayed on the screen are estimates.

 

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Extended Optical Zoom cannot be used in the following cases:
Motion Picture, [High Sens.] in Scene Mode

Capture a 

wider area 

(wide-angle)

Enlarge 

the subject 

(telephoto)

Focus range

Zoom ratio (approx.)

Zoom bar

 

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Focus after adjusting the zoom.

 

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Depending on the type of card used, a card-access display may appear for a while after 
motion picture recording. This is not a fault.

 

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In [AF Mode], 

 (11-area-focusing) is fixed. 

 

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In [Stabilizer], [ON] is fixed.

 

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When there is no space left to store the motion picture, recording automatically ends. 
Additionally, recording in progress may be stopped, depending on the card used. 

Press halfway

(adjust the focus)

Press fully 

(start recording)

 

• Immediately release the shutter button after 

pressing it all the way. 

 

• The focus and zoom will remain as they were 

at the beginning of recording. 

Press fully

Remaining recording time (approx.)

Elapsed recording time

Microphone