Olympus 300 DIGITAL - Manual (Page 60)

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Telephoto and wide-angle shooting are possible at 3× magnification (the
optical zoom limit, equivalent to 35 mm –105 mm on a 35 mm camera). By
combining the optical zoom with the digital zoom, zoom magnification can be
increased to a maximum of approximately 15×. To use the zoom in
mode, set the camera to digital zoom.
Magnification of the digital zoom
When SQ2 (640 × 480) is selected: up to 5×
Other record modes: up to 4×
Using the optical zoom
1
Open the lens barrier fully.
• The lens extends and the monitor turns on.
2
Press the zoom button.
3
Take the picture.
Wide-angle: Press the zoom button
toward W to zoom out. Telephoto: Press the zoom button
toward T to zoom in.