Other shooting functions, Using the zoom – Sanyo VPC-J1 User Manual
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OTHER SHOOTING FUNCTIONS
Using the zoom
There are two zoom functions: optical zoom and digital zoom.
1
Make the zoom setting (see page
109), and point the camera lens at
the subject.
2
Press [
T
] or [
W
] on the zoom switch
to compose the desired image.
[
T
]: Zoom in on the subject.
[
W
]: Zoom out.
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When the zoom switch is pressed,
the zoom bar appears on the LCD
monitor.
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When the optical zoom factor is at
maximum, zooming stops
temporarily. When [T] on the zoom
switch is pressed again, the mode
changes to the digital zoom mode
and zooming continues (if digital
zooming is enabled).
3
Press the shutter release button.
NOTE
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The digital zoom cannot be used when you are shooting without using the
LCD monitor.
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During video clip recording when shooting in the BASIC mode, the optical
zoom does not operate; however, it may be possible to use the optical
zoom when shooting in the EXPERT mode (see page 109).
[
W
]
Zoom switch
LCD monitor
[
T
]
When both optical
and digital zoom
are enabled
Pointer
Zoom bar
Optical zoom
Digital zoom (yellow)
When optical zoom
only is enabled
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