Sony DSC-W800 - Manual (Page 91)

Digital Still Camera
DSC-W800
Digital Zoom
Selects digital zoom mode. The camera enlarges the image using optical zoom (up to 5×). When the zoom scale is
exceeded, the camera uses either smart or precision digital zoom.
1. Set the camera to shooting mode.
2. MENU - (Settings) - (Shooting Settings) - [Digital Zoom] - desired mode - on the control button
(Smart)(Default settings):
Enlarges the image digitally within the range where the image will not be distorted, according to the image size (Smart
zoom).
(Precision):
Enlarges all image sizes by the total zoom scale of approximately 10×, including the optical zoom 5×. However, note
that image quality deteriorates when the optical zoom scale is exceeded (Precision digital zoom).
Off:
Does not use digital zoom.
Note
[Digital Zoom] is not available in the following situations:
In [Sweep Panorama]
When [Self-Timer] is set to [Self-portrait One Person] or [Self-portrait Two People].
Smart zoom is not available when you record movies or the image size is set to [20M] or [16:9 (15M)].
The Face Detection function does not operate in the range of [Digital Zoom].
Total zoom scale when using Smart zoom (including optical zoom 5×)
The supported zoom ratio differs depending on image size.
Image size and total zoom scale:
10M: Approx. 7.1×
5M: Approx. 9.9×
VGA: Approx. 40×
16:9(2M): Approx. 13×
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Zoom
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