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Optical zoom, Digital zoom – HP R818 User Manual

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Taking Pictures and Recording Video Clips

Optical Zoom

Optical zoom moves the lens between wide angle (1x) and

telephoto (5x).
While in Live View, press

and

on

the Zoom lever. A zoom indicator (see

page 44) appears as you zoom in or

out.

Digital Zoom

After you have extended the lens fully using optical zoom,

the camera employs digital zoom, displaying a yellow frame

around the scene. You can use digital zoom to eliminate

unwanted portions of the scene.
1. While in Live View, press

on the Zoom lever to

optically zoom to the maximum level, then release the

lever.

2. Press and hold

until the

image you want to capture fills

the yellow frame. If you zoom in

too far, press

. A zoom

indicator (see page 44) appears

on the Image Display as you

zoom in and out, and the

resolution number on the right side of the screen indicates

the resolution at which the image will be captured.

3. When the image you want fills the yellow frame, press the

Shutter button halfway down to lock focus and exposure,

and then press it all the way down to take the picture.

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