Using zoom, Optical zoom, Digital zoom – HP 850 User Manual
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Chapter 2: Taking pictures and recording video clips
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Using zoom
Optical zoom
Press the
Zoom Out
and
Zoom
In
buttons to move the lens
between wide angle and telephoto
positions (1x to 8x).
NOTE
If you set the camera to
Macro
focus, you can only
zoom to 3.5x.
Digital zoom
NOTE
You cannot use digital zoom while recording
video clips.
1
Press the
Zoom in
button to optically zoom in to the
maximum level, then release the button.
2
Press the
Zoom in
button again
and hold it until you reach the
desired size in the active display.
A red border surrounds the area
of the image that will be captured.
The
Resolution
number in the
upper-left corner of the screen
also becomes smaller as you digitally zoom. For example,
2.3
appears in place of
4 MP
,
indicating that the image is
being cropped down to a size of 2.3 Megapixels.
3
Make sure the red border frames your subject, and then
press the
Shutter
button to take the picture.
To turn digital zoom off and return to optical zoom, press the
Zoom Out
button until digital zooming stops. Release the
button, and then press the button again.