Canon 1101B001 PowerShot S3 IS Camera User Guide Basic - Page 15

Macro Mode, Super Macro Mode

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Zoom range for Macro shooting Max. wide angle Max. telephoto Out of zoom range for Macro shooting (yellow bar)* Focus range (rough guide) Basic Shooting Functions * Images will be shot in normal mode and not in Macro mode ( will appear gray). Macro Mode Shooting distance and image area when shooting as close to the subject as possible Zoom level Maximum wide angle Shooting distance 10 - 50 cm (3.9 in. - 1.6 ft.) When shooting as close to the subject as possible Image area Distance between front of lens and subject 118 × 87 mm (4.6 × 3.4 in.) 10 cm (3.9 in.) Super Macro Mode Shooting distance and image area when shooting as close to the subject as possible Zoom level Maximum wide angle (fixed) Shooting distance 0 - 10 cm (0 - 3.9 in.) When shooting as close to the subject as possible Image area Distance between front of lens and subject 22 × 16 mm (0.87 × 0.63 in.) 0 cm (0 in.) z Exposure may not be optimal when the flash is used in Macro mode. (You cannot use the flash in Super Macro Mode.) z Be careful to avoid damaging the lens when shooting in Super Macro mode. Î See the Advanced Guide: Magnified Close-Up Shooting (Super Macro) (p. 40) Î See the Advanced Guide: Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 167) 13

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Macro Mode
Shooting distance and image area when shooting as close to the subject
as possible
Super Macro Mode
Shooting distance and image area when shooting as close to the subject
as possible
Zoom level
Shooting distance
When shooting as close to the subject as possible
Image area
Distance between front of
lens and subject
Maximum wide angle
10 – 50 cm
(3.9 in. – 1.6 ft.)
118 × 87 mm
(4.6 × 3.4 in.)
10 cm (3.9 in.)
Zoom level
Shooting distance
When shooting as close to the subject as possible
Image area
Distance between front of
lens and subject
Maximum wide angle
(fixed)
0 – 10 cm
(0 – 3.9 in.)
22 × 16 mm
(0.87 × 0.63 in.)
0 cm (0 in.)
Exposure may not be optimal when the flash is used in Macro mode.
(You cannot use the flash in Super Macro Mode.)
Be careful to avoid damaging the lens when shooting in Super Macro
mode.
See the
Advanced Guide
: Magnified Close-Up Shooting (Super Macro) (p. 40)
See the
Advanced Guide
: Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 167)
Zoom range for Macro shooting
Max.
telephoto
Max.
wide angle
Out of zoom range for Macro
shooting (yellow bar)*
Focus range
(rough guide)
*
Images will be shot in
normal mode and not in
Macro mode (
will
appear gray).
Basic Shooting Functions