Pentax Optio X - Manual (Page 63)

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You can use the zoom to change the captured area.
1
Press the zoom lever in A mode
or C mode.
* : enlarges the subject
/ : enlarges the area captured by the
camera
The zoom bar indicates the current level of
magnification.
When the digital zoom function is disabled,
you can take pictures at up to three times
magnification using the optical zoom. When
the digital zoom function is set to O (On),
you can combine it with the optical zoom to
enlarge the subject to a maximum
magnification equivalent to 12 times.
Using the Zoom
• You are recommended to use a tripod to prevent camera shake
when taking pictures at a high magnification rate. (1p.29)
• Pictures taken in the digital zoom range appear grainier than
pictures taken in the optical zoom range.
1
Press
toward *
Digital
zoom range Optical
zoom range
Zoom bar