Epson PhotoPC 3100Z User Manual - Page 53
Taking Close-Ups With Macro Mode, Press the shutter button
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Taking Close-Ups With Macro Mode You can use the camera's macro mode to take pictures of subjects that are as close as 2.36 inches (6 cm). NOTE ◗ When you take macro close-ups, you should use a tripod (as described in Appendix B) and disable the flash. Otherwise, your pictures may appear blurry or washed out. ◗ You can't capture macro images with the viewfinder. You must use the LCD screen to accurately frame your photo. ◗ If you are taking close-ups between 2.36 inches (6 cm) and 8 inches (20 cm), the camera must be zoomed all the way out. Press the W (wide angle) button until the icon is highlighted in yellow and you can't zoom out any further. To take a picture in macro mode: 1 Turn the camera dial to . You see the View menu. NOTE This View menu illustrates what you see if your user mode is set to Manual. Your View menu will look different if the user mode is set to Full Auto or Program. 2 Press the button next to Off (macro mode off) to change the setting to On (macro mode on). A green frame appears around the preview image and for a few seconds, the word MACRO appears on the LCD screen. 3 Press the shutter button halfway to lock the auto focus and exposure. When the camera locks its settings, the photo capture light stops flashing and you see a green circle on the screen. You can reframe your picture while holding the button. 4 Press the button all the way down to capture the image. Macro mode remains active until you disable it or turn off the camera. Framing, Focusing, and Zooming 4-4