Samsung PL120 User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 54

Changing the camera’s focus, Using macro, Using auto focus

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Changing the camera's focus Learn how to adjust the camera's focus to suit the subject and the shooting conditions. Using macro p v Use macro to capture close-up photos of subjects, such as flowers or insects. Using auto focus p v To capture sharp photos, select the appropriate focus according to your distance from the subject. 1 In Shooting mode, press [c]. Normal (AF) • Try to hold the camera firmly to prevent blurry photos. • Turn off the flash if the distance to the subject is less than 16 in (40 cm). 2 Select an option. Icon Description Normal (AF): Focus on a subject farther than 32 in (80 cm). Macro: Manually focus on a subject that is 2-32 in (5-80 cm) from the camera. 39-59 in (100-150 cm) when you use the zoom. Shooting options 53

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Shooting options
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Changing the camera’s focus
Learn how to adjust the camera’s focus to suit the subject and the shooting conditions.
Using auto focus
To capture sharp photos, select the appropriate focus according
to your distance from the subject.
1
In Shooting mode, press [
c
].
Normal (AF)
2
Select an option.
Icon
Description
Normal (AF)
: Focus on a subject farther than 32 in (80 cm).
Macro
: Manually focus on a subject that is 2-32 in (5-80
cm) from the camera. 39-59 in (100-150 cm) when you use
the zoom.
pv
Using macro
Use macro to capture close-up photos of subjects, such as
flowers or insects.
Try to hold the camera firmly to prevent blurry photos.
Turn off the flash if the distance to the subject is less than 16 in (40
cm).
pv