Zooming, Handycam" user guide – Sony HDR-PJ650V User Manual

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"Handycam" User Guide

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Before use

Getting started

Recording

Playback

Playing images on a TV

Saving images with an external
device

Using the Wi-Fi function

Customizing your camcorder

Troubleshooting

Maintenance and precautions

Contents list

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

Zooming

1. Move the power zoom lever to magnify or reduce the size of the image.

W: Wider range of view (Wide angle)

T: Close view (Telephoto)
You can magnify images up to 20 times (Extended Zoom) the original size with the power zoom
lever.
Move the power zoom lever slightly for a slower zoom. Move it further for a faster zoom.

Notes

Be sure to keep your finger on the power zoom lever. If you move your finger off the power zoom
lever, the operation sound of the power zoom lever 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 12 times using optical zooming in the following cases:

When [

SteadyShot] is set to other than [Active].

When the

(Photo) mode is selected.

Related topics
Further zooming: [

Digital Zoom

]

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