Shooting close-ups — macro, Smart zoom – Sony MVC-CD350 User Manual
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Smart zoom
Digital processing lets you zoom in the 
image without deterioration.
When the zoom exceeds 3×, enlargement is 
carried out using the smart zoom. When the 
smart zoom is not needed, set [Smart Zoom] 
to [Off] in the SET UP settings (page 105).
When you press the zoom button, the zoom 
scaling indicator appears on the LCD 
screen.
The maximum zoom scale depends on the 
image size.
[2.0M]: 3.8×
[1.2M]: 4.8×
[VGA]: 9.6×
When the image size is [3.1M] or 
[2.8M(3:2)], the smart zoom does not 
work.
•
When using the smart zoom, the image on the 
LCD screen may look rough. However, this 
phenomenon has no effect on the recorded 
image.
•
AF range finder is not shown when using the 
smart zoom. When 9 (Focus) is set to [Multi 
AF] or [Center AF], 
or
flashes and the
centrally-located subject has priority to focus 
on.
x2.5
The T side of this line shows 
the extent of smart zoom
Zoom scaling indicator
Shooting close-ups — Macro
The macro recording mode is used when 
zooming up a small subject, such as flowers 
or insects. You can shoot close-ups of 
subjects up to the distances specified below.
When the zoom is set all the way to 
the W side: 
Approx. 3 cm (1 3/16 inches) from the lens 
surface
When the zoom is set all the way to 
the T side: 
Approx. 80 cm (31 1/2 inches) from the lens 
surface
