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What does “Digital Camera has 10x optical and 4x digital zoom” mean to the camera user?

Is that ENOUGH camera for me? I would like to do close ups.

It’s a Canon Powershot SX100 IS Digital Camera.
How good is that camera?

The optical zoom works well for when you want to enlarge a picture. The digital zoom doesn’t seem to enlarge as well. It pixulates the picture and it becomes blury. A 10x optical is pretty good. Mine is only 3 and does a nice job for my use.

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CANON ZOOM EF 70-200MM 1:2.8 L IS II USM SLR DIGITAL PROFESSIONAL CAMERA LENS $2,099.99

Pentax SMC DA 60-250mm f/4ED IF SDM Telephoto Zoom for Pentax Digital SLR Camera $1,920.00

Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L II EOS Digital Camera Zoom Lens $1,504.00

SIGMA 120-400MM AF F/4.5-5.6 OS DG HSM ZOOM LENS NIKON DIGITAL SLR CAMERAS $1,067.78

SIGMA 120-400MM AF F/4.5-5.6 OS DG HSM ZOOM LENS CANON DIGITAL SLR CAMERAS $1,067.78

SIGMA 120-400MM AF F/4.5-5.6 OS DG HSM ZOOM LENS SONY DIGITAL SLR CAMERAS $1,067.78

Olympus Zuiko 50-200mm SWD Digital Zoom Lens for E-30 E-620 E-5 E-420 Camera USA $899.95

Tokina 16-28mm f/2.8 AT-X Pro FX Digital Zoom Lens for Nikon Cameras 16-28 mm $845.00

Olympus 11-22mm f/2.8-3.5 Zuiko Digital Zoom Lens for E1, E300 & E500 Cameras $799.99

Nikon 1 10-100 f/4.5-5.6 VR PD-Zoom Lens for V1 J1 Digital Camera Black NEW USA $769.95

Nikon 1 10-100 f/4.5-5.6 VR PD-Zoom Lens for V1 J1 Digital Camera Black NEW USA $764.95

Nikon 1 10-100 f/4.5-5.6 VR PD-Zoom Lens for V1 J1 Digital Camera Black NEW USA $764.95

Nikon 1 10-100 f/4.5-5.6 VR PD-Zoom Lens for V1 J1 Digital Camera Black NEW USA $754.95

Nikon 1 10-100 f/4.5-5.6 VR PD-Zoom Lens for V1 J1 Digital Camera Black NEW USA $749.95

Nikon 1 10-100 f/4.5-5.6 VR PD-Zoom Lens for V1 J1 Digital Camera Black NEW USA $749.95

Nikon 1 10-100 f/4.5-5.6 VR PD-Zoom Lens for V1 J1 Digital Camera Black NEW USA $746.95

Sigma 8-16mm f/4.5-5.6 Ultra Wide Zoom Lens for APS-C Nikon Digital camera $699.00

Tokina 11-16mm f/2.8 AT-X116 Pro DX Digital Zoom Lens for Canon EOS DSLR Cameras $699.00

Tokina 11-16mm f/2.8 AT-X116 Pro DX Digital Zoom Lens for Canon EOS DSLR Cameras $699.00

Tokina 11-16mm f/2.8 AT-X116 Pro DX Digital Zoom Lens for Nikon DSLR Cameras $699.00

Tokina 11-16mm f/2.8 AT-X116 Pro DX Digital Zoom Lens Kit for Nikon DSLR Cameras $699.00

Tokina 11-16mm f/2.8 AT-X116 Pro DX Digital Zoom Lens for Sony Alpha DSLR Camera $699.00

Tokina 11-16mm f/2.8 AT-X116 Pro DX Digital Zoom Lens for Sony Alpha DSLR Camera $699.00

Tokina 11-16mm f/2.8 AT-X116 Pro DX Digital Zoom Lens for Canon EOS DSLR Cameras $699.00

Tokina 11-16mm f/2.8 AT-X116 Pro DX Digital Zoom Lens Kit for Nikon DSLR Cameras $699.00

Tokina 11-16mm f/2.8 AT-X116 Pro DX Digital Zoom Lens for Sony Alpha DSLR Camera $699.00

NEW Sony A mount Digital SLR Camera Lens – DT 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 Zoom Lens $599.99

Nikon 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G AF-S VR IF ED Digital SLR Camera Zoom Lens NEW + Case $589.95

Canon 70-200mm f/2.8L SLR Telephoto Zoom EF USM Digital Camera Lens With Case $510.00

PENTAX 02 STANDARD ZOOM for PENTAX Q DIGITAL CAMERA New $498.00

igma 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM Zoom Lens for Canon Digital SLR Cameras $469.00

igma 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM Zoom Lens for Nikon Digital SLR Cameras $469.00

Canon 24-70mm f/2.8L SLR Wide Angle Zoom EF USM Digital Camera Lens With Hood $405.00

Nikon 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G Zoom VR Nikkor DX AF-S Digital SLR Camera Lens NEW $399.95

ANGENIEUX ZOOM 1.9/8-64MM C-MOUNT LENS SUPER-8 MOVIE CAMERA DIGITAL WINDOWING $399.00

CANON REBEL DIGITAL XTi CAMERA w18/55mm ZOOM LENS $339.00

Tamron 200-400mm f/5.6 AF Digital SLR Zoom Digital Camera Nikon Lens LD $325.00

Canon EOS 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 EF-S IS Digital SLR Zoom Camera Macro Lens NEW $314.95

Panasonic LUMIX 45-200mm F4.0-5.6 MEGA O.I.S/OIS Zoom Digital Camera Lens NEW $312.88

100-400mm AF AUTOFOCUS ZOOM LENS for CANON EOS FILM & DIGITAL CAMERAS with SHADE $299.99