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Using the optical zoom – Olympus D-550 Zoom User Manual

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Zooming in on a subject (Optical zoom/Digital zoom)

Telephoto and wide-angle shooting are possible at 2.8

× (36 mm - 100 mm on

a 35 mm camera) magnification using the optical zoom. By combining the
optical zoom with the digital zoom, you can obtain a zoom magnification
equivalent to approximately 10

× max.

Using the optical zoom

1

Open the lens barrier fully.

The camera turns on in the shooting
mode.

2

Press the zoom lever while looking in
the viewfinder.

Press the zoom lever toward

to zoom

in.
Press the zoom lever toward

to zoom

out.

3

Take the picture while looking in the viewfinder.

Zoom lever