Optical zoom and digital zoom switch point – Casio EX-S880 User Manual
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SHOOTING A SNAPSHOT
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Optical Zoom and Digital Zoom Switch Point
If you hold down the [
] side of the zoom button in step 2 of
the above procedure, the zoom operation will stop when the
optical zoom factor reaches its maximum. Momentarily releasing
the zoom button and then holding down its [
] side will switch
to digital zoom, which you can use to set an even higher zoom
factor.
• When the zoom pointer moves past the maximum limit of
optical zoom. Also, the zoom bar indicates the approximate
zoom factor.
● Zoom Values for Each Image Size
Digital Zoom Indicator
Zoom Bar
Focus Range
(Displayed when shooting
with Auto Focus, macro, or
manual focus.)
8M
1X
3X
12X
3:2
1X
3X
12X
16:9
1X
3X
12X
6M
1X
3.5X
13.7X
4M
1X
4.2X
16.7X
2M
1X
6.1X
24.0X
VGA
1X
15.1X
45.2X
1X
12X to 45.2X*
Zoom Pointer
(Indicates current
zoom.)
Image Deterioration Point
Image starts to deteriorate from here.
* Point factor depends on image size.
Undeteriorated Image Quality
Range
Deteriorated Image Quality
Range
3X to 15.1X*
Optical/Digital Switch Point
Undeteriorated Image
Quality Range
Deteriorated Image
Quality Range