Kodak EasyShare Z8612/ZD8612 IS digital camera — User guide


Table of Contents > Doing more with your camera > Using optical zoom

1 Doing more with your camera

Using optical zoom

Use optical zoom to get up to 12X closer to your subject before taking pictures/videos.


  1. Use the LCD to frame your subject.

  2. Press Telephoto (T) or Wide (W) to zoom in/out.

  3.
NOTE: To get a focused picture every time, remember:
  • Use the auto focus framing marks, Taking a picture/video.

  • As you zoom in, move away from your subject.

    Focus distance

    Auto

    		24 in. (60 cm)–infinity @ wide

    3.9 ft (1.2m)–infinity @ telephoto

    Macro

    		4.7–23.7 in. (12–60 cm) @ wide

    2–4.3 ft (0.6–1.3m) @ telephoto


Use digital zoom to get up to 5X beyond optical zoom while taking pictures.You may notice decreased image quality when using digital zoom.



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