Ricoh CAPLIO G4 WIDE - Manual (Page 45)

Chapter 1 Section 2 Basic Shooting
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To shoot with the Digital Zoom, follow the
steps below.
Turn the Mode Dial to 5 5 5 5 (Shooting Mode).
Zoom in to the maximum by pressing the
z z z z button, while viewing through the LCD
Monitor.
A bar is displayed in the LCD Monitor indicating Zoom
status.
With the subject image enlarged to the
end of the T side (Telephoto) on the Zoom
Bar, release the z
z z z button once and press
z z z z button again and hold down.
The digital zoom is activated and the subject becomes
larger.
Press the shutter button.
• The more you enlarge with the digital zoom, the lower the picture quality becomes.
• When using the digital zoom, compose your shot on the LCD Monitor.
• If you use the Mode Dial to change modes, the digital zoom setting is lost.
• To release the digital zoom, press the Z (Wide-angle) button.
Optical Zoom
This function enlarges your subject by moving the lens, thus changing the focal length.
Shooting with the Digital Zoom
The Digital Zoom function enlarges images by processing them. When you use the digital zoom, press-
ing the z
z z z (Telephoto) button enlarges the subject even more than the specified enlargement ratio (opti-
cal zoom). (Maximum of 3.4 magnification.)