Zooming In More Closely On Subjects (Digital Zoom) - Canon Digital IXUS 980 IS User Manual

i Zooming in More Closely on
Subjects (Digital Zoom)
You can use the digital zoom to zoom up to a maximum of 15x and capture
subjects that are too far away for the optical zoom
images may appear rough, however, depending on the recording pixel
setting (p. 68) and the zoom factor used.
Zones Where Images Deteriorate
Recording Pixels
: No image deterioration (zoom factor appears white)
: Image deterioration (zoom factor appears blue)
When the zoom temporarily stops
If you keep holding the zoom lever, the zoom will temporarily stop at the point
where the zoom factor is at its maximum without image deterioration. In
at 3.7x, in at 4.7x, in
to 15x without pausing.
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Move the zoom lever toward i.
●
Hold the lever until zooming stops.
If you release the zoom lever, the largest
possible zoom factor without image
deterioration, and
Move it toward i again.
The subject will enlarge even more with
the digital zoom, and the zoom factor will
appear in blue.
Optical Zoom
3.7x
3.7x
3.7x
3.7x
3.7x
at 6.3x, and in
(p. 21)
Digital Zoom
4.7x
6.3x
at 10x, but in
to enlarge. The
will appear.
10x
15x
this is
it will zoom up