Alternatively, the volume rocker doubles as a standard zoom control.
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True to Microsoft's claims, they found that the cam was in fact, very easy to use and delivered some nice added features like face-tracking along with the standard pan, tilt, and zoom control.
The Pre Rec (retro cache) feature continuously records and stores up to five seconds of footage in cache memory to help prevent missed shots of breaking news, while a second trigger and servo zoom control on the built-in handle makes it easy to record while holding the camera at low or high angles.
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The camera itself looks very similar to the P310 -- there's a nifty mode dial up top, along with a zoom toggle, control dial, power button, stereo mics and a pop-up flash.
Windows 7 users can change the size of text and icons using the Display control panel and can zoom in on text using a magnifier tool that can be activated in the Ease of Access control panel, which contains other options for making items on the computer easier to see.
Creative Labs, a digital camera maker, now also bundles motion-detection features into its software, letting a PC control multiple cameras and zoom in on a suspect's face.
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By simply making a circular hand motion, users can control the camera's zoom functions.
When you zoom out you're able to control the music while switching to other apps or working on other stuff.
Account and security settings also make it easy for you to control digital pan, tilt and zoom of cameras, set up motion zones for individual cameras, and create and manage e-mail and mobile-phone motion alerts or desktop notifications of important events.
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Its Wi-Fi functionality also lets shooters use their connected phone to control basic camera functions including shutter release, zoom, flash mode and more.
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When the Fn 2 lever next to the lens is placed downward, the ring around the lens switches to analog control so it can be used as a focus or a zoom ring.
But those looking for more advanced features, options and control over the image, or even just pinch-to-zoom, should probably look elsewhere.
The TV connect allows you to control your TV just like a tablet - tap, swipe, zoom in, zoom out, select or type.
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