User's Manual

Commonly Used Shooting Functions

Safety Zoom Zone

Depending on the number of recording pixels set, you can zoom

without pausing up to a factor where the image quality does not

deteriorate (Safety Zoom).

The icon displays when reaching the maximum zoom factor

without image deterioration. At this point, the image can be further

magnified by pressing the zoom lever toward (telephoto) again.

• Depending on the number of recording pixels set, the Safety Zoom

zone varies as follows.

• White : Optical Zoom (Zone without deterioration)

• Yellow: Digital Zoom (Zone without deterioration)

• Blue : Digital Zoom (Zone with deterioration)

Optical Zoom Digital Zoom

6.0x

Recording Pixels

(4000×3000)

(3264×2448)

(2592×1944)

(1600×1200)

(640×480)

7.4x

9.3x

15x

24x