Ricoh Caplio RR30 - Manual (Page 41)

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Chapter 1 / Section 2 Basic Shooting
To shoot with the Digital Zoom, follow the steps
below.
Turn the Mode Dial to (Shooting Mode).
Zoom in to the maximum by pressing the
button, while viewing through the LCD
Monitor.
A bar is displayed in the LCD Monitor indicating Zoom
status.
When you have enlarged to the limit of the
zoom bar at the T (telephoto) end, release
the
button once and continue pressing
the button.
The digital zoom is activated and the subject becomes
larger.
Press the shutter button.
Buttons used here
Shooting with the Digital Zoom
The Digital Zoom function enlarges images by processing them. When you use the digital zoom,
pressing the
(Telephoto) button enlarges the subject even more than the specified enlargement
ratio (optical zoom). (Maximum of 3.4 magnification.)
• The more you enlarge with the digital zoom, the lower the picture quality becomes.
• When using the digital zoom, compose your shot on the LCD Monitor.
• If you use the Mode Dial to change mode, the digital zoom setting is lost.
• To release the digital zoom, press the
(Wide-angle) button.
• Digital zoom cannot be used in TEXT MODE.
Optical Zoom
This function enlarges your subject by moving the lens, thus changing the focal length.