Camera, Digital zoom – Sony DSC-S730 User Manual

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The default settings are marked with

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Selects the digital zoom mode. The camera enlarges the image using optical zoom (up to 3×).
When the zoom scale exceeds 3×, the camera uses either smart or precision digital zoom.

Image size and total zoom scale using Smart zoom (Including optical zoom 3×)

• When you press the zoom button, the zoom scaling indicator appears as follows.

• The total zoom scale of smart zoom/precision zoom includes the scale of the optical zoom.
• The AF range finder frame does not appear when using the digital zoom. The

or

indicator

flashes, and AF operates with priority on subjects located near the center of the frame.

• When using the smart zoom, the image on the screen may look rough. However, this phenomenon has no

effect on the recorded image.

Digital Zoom

Smart
(Smart zoom)
(

)

Enlarges the image digitally with almost no distortion. This is
not available when the image size is set to [7M] or [3:2].

• The total zoom scale of Smart zoom is shown in the following

table.

Precision
(Precision digital zoom)
(

)

Enlarges all image sizes up to 6× total, but image quality
deteriorates when zoom exceeds optical 3×.

Off

Does not use the digital zoom.

Size

Total zoom scale

5M

Approx. 3.6×

3M

Approx. 4.5×

VGA

Approx. 14×

16:9

Approx. 4.8×

The W side of this line is the optical zoom area,
and the T side is the digital zoom area

Zoom scaling indicator

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