Canon PowerShot ELPH 310 HS PowerShot ELPH 310 HS / IXUS 230 HS Camera User Gu - Page 90

Shooting Close-ups Macro, Shooting Far Away Subjects Infinity

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Shooting Close-ups (Macro) If you set the camera to e, it focuses on close subjects only. The focusing range is approximately 1 - 50 cm (0.4 in. - 1.6 ft.) from the end of the lens at maximum wide angle (j). Choose e. z After pressing the q button, press the qr buttons to choose e, then press the m button. X Once set, e will appear on the screen. The edges of the image may darken if the flash fires. How can I take better close-ups? Try attaching the camera to a tripod and shooting in [ to prevent the camera from moving and blurring the image (p. 56). e will turn gray in the area that displays in the yellow bar underneath the zoom bar, and the camera will not focus. Shooting Far Away Subjects (Infinity) If you set the camera to u, it focuses on far-away subjects only. Set the camera to u to focus more reliably on far away subjects (3 m (9.8 ft.) or more away from the camera). Choose u. z After pressing the q button, press the qr buttons to choose u, then press the m button. X Once set, u will appear on the screen. 90

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If you set the camera to
e
, it focuses on close subjects only. The focusing
range is approximately 1 – 50 cm (0.4 in. – 1.6 ft.) from the end of the lens at
maximum wide angle (
j
).
Choose
e
.
After pressing the
q
button, press the
qr
buttons to choose
e
, then press the
m
button.
Once set,
e
will appear on the screen.
If you set the camera to
u
, it focuses on far-away subjects only. Set the
camera to
u
to focus more reliably on far away subjects (3 m (9.8 ft.) or more
away from the camera).
Choose
u
.
After pressing the
q
button, press the
qr
buttons to choose
u
, then press the
m
button.
Once set,
u
will appear on the screen.
Shooting Close-ups (Macro)
The edges of the image may darken if the flash fires.
How can I take better close-ups?
Try attaching the camera to a tripod and shooting in
[
to prevent the camera from
moving and blurring the image (p. 56).
e
will turn gray in the area that displays in the yellow bar underneath the
zoom bar, and the camera will not focus.
Shooting Far Away Subjects (Infinity)