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Shooting close-ups — Macro

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Shooting still images Shooting close-ups - Macro • We recommend that you use Flexible Spot AF (page 66). • When shooting in the close-ups (Macro) mode, use the LCD screen. If you shoot using the finder, the range you can see through the finder may differ from the actual recording range. This is due to parallax. 60min VGA 101 96 S AF The close-ups (Macro) recording mode is used when zooming up subjects such as flowers or insects. Setting the zoom all the way to the W side lets you shoot subjects at distances as close as 10 cm (4 inches). However, the minimum focus distance varies according to the zoom position. Therefore, shooting with the zoom set all the way to the W side is recommended. When the zoom is set all the way to the W side: Approx. 10 cm (4 inches) from the lens surface When the zoom is set all the way to the T side: Approx. 40 cm (15 3/4 inches) from the lens surface 1  Set the mode dial to , and press  ( ) on the control button. The (Macro) indicator appears enlarged on the LCD screen (page 140). • If the menu is currently displayed, press MENU first so that the menu disappears. • You can also carry out this operation when the mode dial is set to P, S, A, M, SCN (other than (Twilight mode), (Landscape mode), (Candle mode)) or . 33

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Shooting still images
Shooting close-ups — Macro
The close-ups (Macro) recording mode is
used when zooming up subjects such as
flowers or insects. Setting the zoom all the
way to the W side lets you shoot subjects
at distances as close as 10 cm (4 inches).
However, the minimum focus distance
varies according to the zoom position.
Therefore, shooting with the zoom set all
the way to the W side is recommended.
When the zoom is set all the way to the
W side:
Approx. 10 cm (4 inches) from the lens surface
When the zoom is set all the way to the
T side:
Approx. 40 cm (15 3/4 inches) from the lens
surface
• We recommend that you use Flexible Spot AF
(page 66).
• When shooting in the close-ups (Macro) mode,
use the LCD screen. If you shoot using the
finder, the range you can see through the finder
may differ from the actual recording range.
This is due to parallax.
1
60
min
96
VGA
101
S AF
Set the mode dial to
, and
press
(
) on the control
button.
The
(Macro) indicator appears enlarged
on the LCD screen (page 140).
•
If the menu is currently displayed, press
MENU first so that the menu disappears.
•
You can also carry out this operation when the
mode dial is set to P, S, A, M, SCN (other than
(Twilight mode),
(Landscape mode),
(Candle mode)) or
.