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Setting the focus range The Focus button lets you toggle between the three focus range settings on the camera. Normal is the default setting. The focus range setting resets to Normal when you turn the camera off. To change the focus range setting, press the Focus button on the top of the camera until the Macro or Infinity focus light is lit. The default Normal focus range setting is selected when neither focus light is lit. The following table describes each of the focus range settings on the camera. Icon Setting None Normal Macro Infinity Description Use when taking pictures of subjects greater than 0.5 m (19.7 in) away. Auto focus is limited to a distance range of 0.5 m (19.7 in) to infinity. Use when taking close-up pictures of subjects less than 0.5 m (19.7 in) away. Auto focus is limited to a distance range of 0.14 to 0.7 m (5.5 to 27.6 in) at wide, and 0.4 to 0.7 m (15.7 - 27.6 in) at zoom ranges greater than wide. Use when taking pictures of distant objects and landscapes. Focus is fixed at infinity. NOTE When set to the Macro focus range, the camera will not take a picture if it cannot find focus (the focus brackets turn red in Live View and the AF/ viewfinder light blinks green). However, when set to the Normal focus range, the camera will still take a picture if it cannot find focus. 30 hp photosmart 930 series user's manual

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hp photosmart 930 series user’s manual
Setting the focus range
The
Focus
button lets you toggle
between the three focus range
settings on the camera.
Normal
is the default setting. The focus
range setting resets to
Normal
when you turn the camera off.
To change the focus range setting, press the
Focus
button on
the top of the camera until the Macro
or Infinity
focus
light is lit. The default
Normal
focus range setting is selected
when neither focus light is lit. The following table describes
each of the focus range settings on the camera.
NOTE
When set to the
Macro
focus range, the camera will
not take a picture if it cannot find focus (the focus brackets
turn red in
Live View
and the
AF/
viewfinder light blinks
green). However, when set to the
Normal
focus range, the
camera will still take a picture if it cannot find focus.
Icon
Setting
Description
None Normal
Use when taking pictures of subjects greater
than 0.5 m (19.7 in) away. Auto focus is
limited to a distance range of 0.5 m
(19.7 in) to infinity.
Macro
Use when taking close-up pictures of
subjects less than 0.5 m (19.7 in) away.
Auto focus is limited to a distance range of
0.14 to 0.7 m (5.5 to 27.6 in) at wide, and
0.4 to 0.7 m (15.7 - 27.6 in) at zoom
ranges greater than wide.
Infinity
Use when taking pictures of distant objects
and landscapes. Focus is fixed at infinity.