Set [Optical zoom only] if you want to magnify images within the range in which image
quality does not deteriorate.
[44] How to Use
Using shooting functions Using the zoom
About zoom scale
The zoom scale that is used in combination with the zoom of the lens changes according to
the selected image size.
When [ Aspect Ratio] is [3:2]
[Zoom Setting] : [Optical zoom only (including smart zoom) ]
[ Image Size] : L -, M 1.4×, S 2×
[Zoom Setting] : [On:ClearImage Zoom]
[ Image Size] : L 2×, M 2.8×, S 4×
[Zoom Setting] : [On Digital Zoom]
[ Image Size] : L 4×, M 5.7×, S 8×
[45] How to Use Using shooting functions Using the flash
Using flash
In dark environments, use the flash to light up the subject while shooting and to prevent
camera-shake. When shooting against the sun, use the flash to lighten the image of the
backlit subject.
1. Press the (Flash pop-up) button to pop up the flash.
