Sony DSCT90L User Manual

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Digital Zoom
Selects the digital zoom mode. The camera enlarges the image using optical zoom (up to 4×). 
When the zoom scale is exceeded, the camera uses either smart or precision digital zoom.
1
 
t  
(Settings) 
t [Shooting Settings] t 
 
t [Digital Zoom] t 
 
t desired mode 
• The Digital Zoom function does not operate when shooting movies or while the Smile Shutter function is 
activated.
• The smart zoom is not available when the image size is set to [12M], [3:2(11M)] or [16:9(9M)].
• The Face Detection function does not work when using the Digital Zoom.
The supported zoom ratio differs depending on the image size.
Smart (
)
Enlarges the image digitally within the range where the image will 
not be distorted, according to the image size. (Smart zoom)
Precision (
)
Enlarges all image sizes by the total zoom scale of approximately 
8
×
, including the optical zoom 4
×
. However, note that the picture 
quality deteriorates when the optical zoom scale is exceeded. 
(Precision digital zoom)
Off
Does not use the digital zoom.
Notes
Total zoom scale when using Smart zoom 
(including optical zoom 4×)
Size
Total zoom scale
8M
Approx. 4.9×
5M
Approx. 6.2×
3M
Approx. 7.8×
VGA
Approx. 25×
16:9(2M)
Approx. 8.3×