Sony a7C Mirrorless Camera (Black) - Manual (Page 179)

Help Guide
Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera
ILCE-7M3 α7III
The zoom features available with this product
The zoom feature of the product provides a higher magnification zoom by combining various zoom features. The icon
displayed on the screen changes, according to the selected zoom feature.
When a power zoom lens is mounted:
When a lens other than a power zoom lens is mounted:
Note
The default setting for the [Zoom Setting] is [Optical zoom only].
The default setting for the [ JPEG Image Size] is [L]. To use the smart zoom, change [ JPEG Image Size] to [M] or [S].
Zoom functions other than the optical zoom are not available when shooting in the following situations:
[ File Format] is set to [RAW] or [RAW & JPEG].
[ Record Setting] is set to [120p]/[100p].
During slow-motion/quick-motion shooting with the [ Frame Rate] set to [120fps]/[100fps]
You cannot use the Smart Zoom function with movies.
When a power zoom lens is mounted, you cannot use [Zoom] under MENU. If you enlarge image past the optical zoom range,
the product automatically switches to another [Zoom] function than the optical zoom.
When you use a zoom function other than the optical zoom, [Metering Mode] is fixed to [Multi].
When using a zoom function other than the optical zoom, the following functions are not available:
Face Priority in AF
Face Prty in Mlti Mtr
Lock-on AF
Optical zoom range
Zoom images in the zoom range of a lens.
When a power zoom lens is mounted, the zoom bar of the optical zoom range is displayed.
When a lens other than a power zoom lens is mounted, the zoom slider is fixed at the left end of the zoom bar while
the zoom position is in the optical zoom range (displayed as ×1.0). 1.
Smart Zoom range ( )
Zoom images without causing the original quality to deteriorate by partially cropping an image (only when [ JPEG
Image Size] is set to [M] or [S]).
2.
Clear Image Zoom range ( )
Zoom images using an image process with less deterioration. When you set [Zoom Setting] to [On:ClearImage
Zoom] or [On:Digital Zoom], you can use this zoom function.
3.
Digital Zoom range ( )
You can magnify images using an image process. When you set [Zoom Setting] to [On:Digital Zoom], you can use
this zoom function.
4.
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