They block off freeways so his motorcade can zoom by.
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The camera's impressive zoom is accompanied by Canon's HS SYSTEM for improved low-light shooting with a 12.1-megapixel high-sensitivity CMOS sensor and DIGIC 5 image processor.
The case also centred on the zoom function activated by touch.
Swipe a finger to turn the page, or zoom in and out by pinching your fingers together or apart.
Each sports a 12x optical zoom lens (made by Leica, no less), though only the FZ5 (which is pictured above) gets its LCD bumped up to 1.8-inches.
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Readers can swipe a finger to turn a page, zoom in and out by pinching fingers together or apart or write notes on the page or highlight text with a finger or the supplied stylus.
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The GALAXY Camera's 21x optical zoom can be controlled by either button or touchscreen, rendering long-distance pictures in a quality that users will be proud to share, while OIS ensures that images stay clear and crisp.
But once there, a scramjet-powered aircraft should be able to zoom away to speeds unattainable by a turbojet.
This is made possible by a second zoom group of lens elements that shifts rapidly to correct for the slightest of hand movements.
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In macro mode, which can be set by pushing the zoom ring forward while depressing the macro button on the side of the lens, focusing is possible between 8 and 20 inches for close-up shooting with a maximum image magnification of 0.72X (35mm camera equivalent).
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With cash a bit tighter and industry contacts harder to come by these days, Zoom's lower-end service has come in handy.
By simply pressing the Zoom Framing Assist button located on the lower front left of the camera, the lens will quickly zoom out to help you re-locate and frame your subject.
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The WG-3's rugged design is enhanced by its folded optical zoom lens that reduces its vulnerability to moisture and dust while ensuring a compact and pocketable size without the protrusion of a lens barrel.
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The primary interface will be a very cool 3-D globe that lets you zoom around from place to place by simply entering an address or even a phone number, something you can't do on Google.
Additionally, the RX1 camera features By Pixel Super Resolution digital zoom technology, which allows for magnification of image size without sacrificing pixel count.
One-touch zoom on 5-megapixel images, by simply swiping across the display, is an addictive and welcome addition, allowing you to still use the physical button to capture high-speed images.
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Check out the first scene in the James Bond film Skyfall, and watch the tailpipes on the mysterious black Audi zoom ahead as Eve Moneypenny, played by Naomi Harris, attempts to keep up.
By eliminating the need for the zoom lens, the new technique avoids this drawback.
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For example, by clenching their fist a user could zoom into an image, while opening their palm would reverse the move.
By the end of last year, Zoom had enough computer power to open its search engine to the masses--and to process credit-card payments.
When viewing web pages and working through our Gmail inbox, we often felt the need to zoom in, as default text size seemed dwarfed by the laptop's ample screen real estate.
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Both models maintain their slim profiles by incorporating an ultra-thin 4x optical zoom lens with folded optics.
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But on the highway from Mumbai to Pune, the new cars zoom past wooden carts filled with construction materials and pulled by ponies, camels, elephants or even people.
In general on the Mac, you can zoom in on any screen that's hard to see by pressing Command and Option and the equal sign key simultaneously.
The 16x optical zoom of the HDC-SD10 and HDC-TM10 is supported by the Advanced O.
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Scalado Album is very easy to use and has features like super fast browsing and viewing, instant zoom and pan into up to 200 megapixels images, smart sorting by places, search nearby, date and others, fast and smart search and find features, animated thumbnails for videos, and much more.
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The iPhone5 foto.sosho model, coming soon, will push it up a notch by adding its own 14 mega-pixel sensor and 5x zoom to the mix.
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By using a stylus or finger, strokes appear smooth at any zoom level.
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The DSC-TX55 camera features a range of innovative new technologies, including "By Pixel Super Resolution" technology, which boosts the cameras' zoom range to a virtual 10x without losing quality at the image sensor's maximum resolution (16.2 million pixels).
Earlier, the judge refused to block sales of the infringing products in the United States after she said Apple failed to show consumer demand for the Samsung devices was driven by the purloined technology, including the "pinch-to-zoom" function.
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