Panasonic DMCZX1 Operating Guide

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[REC] Mode: 
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Taking Pictures with the Zoom
You can zoom-in to make people and objects appear closer or zoom-out to record 
landscapes in wide angle. To make subjects appear even closer (maximum of 15.6k), do 
not set the picture size to the highest setting for each aspect ratio (X/Y/W).
Even higher levels of magnification are possible when [DIGITAL ZOOM] is set to [ON] in 
[REC] menu.
∫ Types of zooms
Using the Optical Zoom/Using the Extra Optical Zoom (EZ)/Using the 
Digital Zoom
To make subjects appear closer use (Tele)
Rotate the zoom lever towards Tele.
To make subjects appear further away use (Wide)
Rotate the zoom lever towards Wide.
Feature
Optical zoom
Extra optical zoom (EZ)
Digital zoom
Maximum 
magnification
8k
15.6k
¢
32k 
(
including optical zoom 
8k
)
62.5k 
(
including extra optical 
zoom 15.6k
)
Picture 
quality
No deterioration
No deterioration
The higher the magnification 
level, the greater the 
deterioration.
Conditions
None
[PICTURE SIZE] with 
 is selected.
[DIGITAL ZOOM] 
 on 
the [REC] menu is set to [ON].
Screen 
display
A [
] is displayed.
B The digital zoom range is 
displayed.