Zooming in More Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom)61Digital Tele-ConverterThe focal length of the lens can be increased by an equivalent of 1.5x or2.0x. This enables a faster shutter speed and less chance of camera shakethan the zoom (including digital zoom) used by itself at the same zoomfactor.The images may appear coarse, however, depending on the combination ofrecording pixel (p. 69) and digital tele-converter settings used.Select [Digital Zoom].● Press the n button.● Press the qr buttons to select the 4 tab,then press the op buttons to select[Digital Zoom].Accept the setting.● Press the qr buttons to select [1.5x] or[2.0x].● Pressing the n button will restore theshooting screen.X The view will be enlarged, and and thezoom factor will display on the screen.● To return to standard digital zoom, select[Digital Zoom] and the [Standard] option.Combinations that Cause Image Deterioration• Using [1.5x] at a recording pixel setting of or will cause imagedeterioration ( and the zoom factor will display in blue).• Using [2.0x] at a recording pixel setting of , or will cause imagedeterioration ( and the zoom factor will display in blue).• The respective focal lengths when using [1.5x] and [2.0x] are 49.5 – 150mm and 66 – 200 mm (35mm film equivalent).• The digital tele-converter cannot be used together with the digital zoom.COPY
