Sony Handycam DCR-VX2100E Operating Instructions Manual page 32

Recording a picture
To zoom using the zoom ring
Using the zoom ring, you can control the zoom
by your desired speed and you can make fine
adjustments.
During recording, turn the zoom ring to the
desired speed.
For wide-angle/
For telephoto/
Note
If you turn the zoom ring quickly, the zoom
may not respond to the zoom ring.
Rotate the zoom ring with appropriate speed.
Using the disital zoom – Zoom
greater than 12×
Zoom greater than 12× is performed digitally,
if you set D ZOOM to 24× or 48× in the menu
settings. The digital zoom function is set to
OFF as a default setting (p. 156). If you use the
digital zoom function, the picture quality
deteriorates.
The right-ended portion of the bar shows the
digital zooming zone.
The digital zooming zone appears when you set D
ZOOM to 24× or 48×./
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