Sony DSC-TX55 - Manual (Page 49)

Using optical zoom only
Still Image Size: [16M]
[Clear Image Zoom]:
[Off]
[Digital Zoom]: [Off]
Zooming images without
deterioration
Still Image Size: other
than [16M]
[Clear Image Zoom]:
[Off]
[Digital Zoom]: [Off]
Shooting clear images using
[Clear Image Zoom] (close
to the original image quality)
[Clear Image Zoom]:
[On]
[Digital Zoom]: [Off]
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
Zoom
Maximum
zoom
scale*
( ) ( )
Optical
zoom
scale
Zoom scale without
deterioration
(including 5× optical
zoom)
Clear Image
Zoom
Digital
Zoom
16M
5Ч
5Ч
2Ч 2Ч
20Ч
10M 6.3Ч 25Ч
5M 8.9Ч 35Ч
VGA 36Ч 72Ч**
16:9(12M) 5Ч 20Ч
16:9(2M) 12Ч 48Ч
* The maximum zoom scale is the total zoom magnification that can be achieved when zoom scale
without deterioration (including 5× 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]
** When [Movie Quality] is set to [VGA], [Digital Zoom] is limited; the maximum zoom scale is 72×.
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]
Zoom functions other than the optical zoom are not available when shooting in the following
situations:
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