Ricoh Caplio R7 - Manual (Page 36)

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1
With the camera ready to
shoot, turn the zoom lever
toward z (Telephoto) or Z
(Wide-angle).
• You can check the zoom status
on the zoom bar of the LCD
monitor.
2
Compose your picture and half-press the shutter
release button.
3
Full-press the shutter release button.
Using the Digital Zoom -------------------------------------------------------------------------
Digital zooming enables you to enlarge the subject more than the maximum
magnification of the optical zoom (7.1×) specified by turning the zoom lever toward z
(Telephoto) (up to 4.8×).
To use digital zooming, turn and hold the zoom lever toward z (Telephoto) until the
maximum magnification is reached on the zoom bar, then momentarily release the
zoom lever, and then turn the zoom lever again toward z (Telephoto).
If [Pic Quality/Size] is set to 3264 × 2448, you can also set [Digital Zoom Img] to [Auto
Resize]. (GP.147)
Note ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• You can also change the zoom speed. (GP.140)
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You can also set the focal length of the zoom so that it stops at seven levels. (GP.140)
Using the Zoom Function
Turning the zoom lever toward Z (Wide-angle) allows you to take
a wide-angle picture.
Turning the zoom lever toward z (Telephoto) allows you to take
a close-up picture of the subject.
Wide-angle Telephoto