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Taking a closer look: playback zoom – Nikon D5100 User Manual

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Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom

Press the

X button to zoom in on the image displayed in full-frame playback or on the

image currently highlighted in thumbnail or calendar playback. The following
operations can be performed while zoom is in effect:

To

Use

Description

Zoom in or out

X / W

Press

X to zoom in to maximum of

approximately 31× (large images), 23 ×
(medium images) or 15× (small
images). Press

W to zoom out. While

photo is zoomed in, use multi selector
to view areas of image not visible in
monitor. Keep multi selector pressed to scroll rapidly to other
areas of frame. Navigation window is displayed when zoom
ratio is altered; area currently visible in monitor is indicated by
yellow border.

View other

areas of image

Select/zoom in

on or out from

faces

P

Faces (up to 35) detected during zoom
are indicated by white borders in
navigation window. Press

P and use

the multi selector to view other faces,
or press

J to zoom in on the currently

selected face. Press

P again to return

to normal zoom.

View other

images

Rotate command dial to view same location in other images at
current zoom ratio.

Cancel zoom

J

Cancel zoom and return to full-frame playback.

Change protect

status

L (A)

See page 132 for more information.

Return to

shooting mode

Press shutter-release button halfway. Monitor will turn off;
photographs can be taken immediately.

Display menus

G

See page 149 for more information.