B
deterioration [Clear Image Zoom]: [Off]
[Digital Zoom]: [Off]
C
Shooting clear images using
[Clear Image Zoom] (close to the
original image quality)
[Clear Image Zoom]: [On]
[Digital Zoom]: [Off]
D
Zooming to the maximum zoom
range
[Clear Image Zoom]: [On]
[Digital Zoom]: [On]
[Clear Image Zoom] may
not be available for some
settings. [Details]
When [Clear Image Zoom] is
not available
Zoom scale
The supported zoom scales are different depending on the settings or the image size. The table below
summarizes the zoom scales when [Clear Image Zoom] and [Digital Zoom] are set to [On].
Image
size
Operation
D: Zoom
with
maximum
zoom
scale
*1
A: Optical
zoom
B: Zoom by
range without
deterioration
(including 16× optical
zoom)
C: Zoom with
[Clear Image Zoom]
[On]
18M 16× 16× 32× 64×
10M 16× 21× 42× 85×
5M 16× 30× 60× 120×
VGA 16× 122× 244×
244×
*2
16:9(13M) 16× 16× 32× 64×
16:9(2M) 16× 40× 81× 163×
*1 The maximum zoom scale is the total zoom magnification that can be achieved when zoom scale without
deterioration (including 16× optical zoom), [Clear Image Zoom] and [Digital Zoom] are used in combination.
The maximum zoom scale varies depending on the settings. The maximum zoom scale for the default setting
is the same as when [Clear Image Zoom] is [On]. [Details]
*2 When [Still Image Size] is set to [VGA], [Digital Zoom] is limited; the maximum zoom scale is 244×.
Notes
The default setting for [Clear Image Zoom] is [On].
The default setting for [Digital Zoom] is [Off]. Set [Digital Zoom] to [On] to enlarge images even with
deterioration. [Details]
The default setting for [Still Image Size] is [18M]. To change the zoom scale, change [Still Image
Size]. [Details]
Zoom functions other than the optical zoom are not available when shooting in the following
situations:
In [iSweep Panorama]
In [Picture Effect]
In [Background Defocus]
When the Smile Shutter function is activated.
When [Self-Timer] is set to [Self-portrait One Person] or [Self-portrait Two People].
When
(Backlight Correction HDR) or (Advanced Sports Shooting) mode is selected in
Scene Selection.
The Face Detection function does not operate when you use other than the optical zoom.
