Zooming, Handycam" user guide – Sony HDR-GW77V User Manual

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"Handycam" User Guide

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Before use

Getting started

Recording

Playback

Saving images with a PC

Customizing your camcorder

Troubleshooting

Maintenance and precautions

Contents list

Top page > Recording > Useful functions for recording images > Zooming

Zooming

1. Press and hold the power zoom button (W or T) to magnify or reduce the size of the image.

W (Wide angle): Wider range of view

T (Telephoto): Close view
You can magnify images up to 17 times (Extended Zoom) the original size with the power zoom
button.
You can siwitch the zoom speed between high and low, by changing the pressure on the power zoom
button.

Notes

Be sure to keep your finger on the power zoom buttons. If you move your finger off the power zoom
button, the operation sound of the power zoom button may also be recorded.
You cannot change the zoom speed with the / button on the LCD screen.
The minimum possible distance between camcorder and subject while maintaining sharp focus is
about 1 cm (about 13/32 in.) for wide angle and about 80 cm (about 31 1/2 in.) for telephoto.
You can magnify images up to 10 times using optical zooming in the following cases:

When [

SteadyShot] is set to other than [Active]

When the

(Photo) is lit.

Related topics
Further zooming: [

Digital Zoom

]

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