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Focus Mode, Manual Focus

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More on Photography Focus Mode Choose a focus mode according to the subject and composition. Mode How it works When to use it NO ICON Camera automatically adjusts focus Use when subject is 50 cm Autofocus according to distance to subject. (1´8˝) or more from lens. Infinity Camera focuses at infinity; focus indicator lights whenever shutterrelease button is pressed halfway. Flash is disabled. Use when shooting distant scenes through foreground objects such as windows. Macro close-up If zoomed in or out until icon in the shooting display turns green, camera can focus on objects as close as 3 cm (1.2˝) to lens. Use for close-ups. Self-timer Combines autofocus (see above) at distances of 3 cm (1˝) or more with shutter-release delay of 10 s or 3 s. Use for self-portraits or to prevent pictures from blurring when shutter-release button is pressed. To choose a focus mode: 8M 1/125 F5.6 15 Press button until desired setting appears in control panel and shooting display. Focus mode changes as follows: NO ICON Autofocus Infinity Macro close-up Self-timer Manual Focus For information on manual focus, see "Manual Focus" ( 47). 37

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More on Photography
Choose a focus mode according to the subject and composition.
Focus Mode
Mode
How it works
Self-timer
Combines autofocus (see above) at
distances of
3 cm (1˝) or more with
shutter-release delay of 10 s or 3 s.
Use for self-portraits or to
prevent pictures from blur-
ring when shutter-release
button is pressed.
NO ICON
Autofocus
Camera automatically adjusts focus
according to distance to subject.
Use when subject is 50 cm
(1´8˝) or more from lens.
Macro close-up
If zoomed in or out until
icon in
the shooting display turns green,
camera can focus on objects as
close as 3 cm (1.2˝) to lens.
Use for close-ups.
When to use it
Infinity
Camera focuses at infinity; focus
indicator lights whenever shutter-
release button is pressed halfway.
Flash is disabled.
Use when shooting distant
scenes through foreground
objects such as windows.
Manual Focus
For information on manual focus, see “Manual Focus” (
47).
To choose a focus mode:
Focus mode changes as follows:
NO ICON
Autofocus
Infinity
Macro
close-up
Self-timer
Press
button until desired setting appears in control
panel and shooting display.
F5.6
F5.6
F5.6
1/
125
125
1/125
15
15
15
8M
8M
8M