Pentax Optio P70 - Manual (Page 78)

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You can use the zoom to change the captured area.
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Turn the zoom lever in A mode.
Right (x) Enlarges the subject.
Left (w) Widens the area that is
captured by the camera.
When you continue to turn to the right (x),
the camera automatically switches from
optical zoom to Intelligent Zoom.
Once the lever is released and turned
again, the camera switches to Digital Zoom.
The zoom bar is displayed as follow.
*1 You can zoom in to a maximum of 4× optically.
*2 The Intelligent Zoom range differs depending on the recorded
pixels. See the following table.
Using the Zoom
Zoom lever
Four-way controller
4 button
3 8 3 8 3 8
25.0 x 25.0 x 25.0 x
Zoom bar
Zoom ratio
Zoom in with high
image quality. Zoom in with some degree
of image deterioration.
Optical zoom range
*1
Intelligent
Zoom range
*2
Digital Zoom
range