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Gear / Technical Help => Photo / Video Recording => Topic started by: bolobus on November 08, 2010, 01:37:55 PM

Title: use reg zoom or digital zoom on camcorder
Post by: bolobus on November 08, 2010, 01:37:55 PM

i can leave the digital zoom off or can use digital zoom 40x or 200x.......what is the pros and cons..?....

Title: Re: use reg zoom or digital zoom on camcorder
Post by: beatkilla on November 08, 2010, 02:00:55 PM

Digital zoom is terrible,i think it would only be useful for capturing a bank robber fleeing a bank etc.Turn it OFF and leave it off.

Title: Re: use reg zoom or digital zoom on camcorder
Post by: tapeheadtoo on November 08, 2010, 05:06:24 PM

I second that.
I NEVER use digital zoom.  It's only good if you want grainy video.