Playback Zoom

To zoom in on a photo displayed in full-frame playback, press X or J or give the display two quick taps. Large, medium, and small [FX (36×24)]-format photos can respectively be zoomed in to maximums of approximately 34×, 25×, and 17×. Faces detected during zoom are indicated by white borders; rotate the sub-command dial to view other faces.

Using Playback Zoom

Operation	Description
Zoom in/zoom out	Press the X button or use stretch gestures to zoom in. To zoom out, press W (Q) or use pinch gestures. A navigation window appears at the bottom right corner of the display when the zoom ratio is altered, with the area currently visible indicated by a yellow border. A bar below the navigation window shows the zoom ratio, turning green at 1 : 1 (100%). The navigation window clears from the display after a few seconds. Giving the display two quick taps while zoom is in effect cancels zoom.
View other areas of picture	Use the multi selector or glide gestures to view areas of the picture not visible in the monitor. Keep the multi selector pressed to scroll rapidly to other areas of the frame.
Crop picture	To crop a photograph to the area currently visible in the monitor, press i while zoomed in and select [Quick crop].
Select faces	Faces detected during zoom are indicated by white borders in the navigation window. Rotate the sub-command dial or tap the on-screen guide to view other faces.
View other pictures	While a photograph is zoomed in, rotate the main command dial to view the same location in other photos without changing the zoom ratio (selecting a video cancels zoom). You can also view other photos by tapping the e or f icon at the bottom of the display.
Protect pictures	To toggle protection for the current photograph on or off, press the A button while zoomed in (0Protecting Pictures from Deletion).
Exit to shooting mode	Press the shutter-release button halfway or press the K button to exit.
View menus	Press the G button to view the menus.