Taking pictures with the zoom – Panasonic DMC-TS1 User Manual

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[REC] mode:

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Taking Pictures with the Zoom

You can zoom-in to make people and objects appear closer or zoom-out to record
landscapes in wide angle. To make subjects appear even closer [maximum of 9.1

k], do

not set the picture size to the highest setting for each aspect ratio (X/Y/W).
Even higher levels of magnification are possible when [DIGITAL ZOOM] is set to [ON] in
[REC] menu.

Types of zooms

When using the zoom function, an estimate of the focus range will appear in conjunction
with the zoom display bar. (Example: 0.3 m (0.99 ft.) –

)

¢ The magnification level differs depending on [PICTURE SIZE] and [ASPECT RATIO] setting.

Extended optical zoom mechanism
When you set the picture size to [

] (3 million pixels), the 12M (12.1 million pixels) CCD

area is cropped to the center 3M (3 million pixels) area, allowing a picture with a higher
zoom effect.

Using the Optical Zoom/Using the Extended Optical zoom (EZ)/Using

the Digital Zoom

To make subjects appear closer use (Tele)

Slide the zoom lever towards Tele.

To make subjects appear further away use (Wide)

Slide the zoom lever towards Wide.

Feature

Optical zoom

Extended optical zoom (EZ)

Digital zoom

Maximum
magnification

4.6

k

9.1

k

¢

18.6

k [including optical zoom

4.6

k]

36.3

k [including extended

optical zoom 9.1

k]

Picture
quality

No deterioration

No deterioration

The higher the magnification
level, the greater the
deterioration.

Conditions

None

[PICTURE SIZE] with

(P81) is selected.

[DIGITAL ZOOM] (P88) on the
[REC] menu is set to [ON].

Screen
display

A [

] is displayed.

B The digital zoom range is

displayed.

T

W

T

W

T

W

T

W

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