Pentax Optio S4i Operation Manual - Page 72

Focusing Area mode, press the four-way, controller, Press the shutter release button halfway.

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If you take a picture while looking through the viewfinder when the focus mode is set to Macro or Super Macro, the range of the resulting picture will differ from what was seen in the viewfinder. Be sure to check the image on the LCD monitor. Taking Pictures Manual Focus When the mode is set to z (Manual Focus), the central portion of the picture is enlarged to full screen on the LCD monitor for focus adjustment. Use the four-way controller (23) to adjust the focus while watching the indicator on the LCD monitor. 2 For distant focus 4 For closer focus 3m 1 0.3 .18 04/14/2004 12:00 Indicator After the focus is set, press any button except the four-way controller (23) or take your finger off the four-way controller (23). The screen returns to the normal display about two seconds later. When focusing, hold down the four-way controller (23) to focus quickly. Changing the Focusing Point In Autofocus mode, you can change the focusing point by moving the focus frame. 1 In u (Focusing Area) mode, press the four-way controller (2345). Moves the focus frame [ ] (Focusing area). 2 Press the shutter release button halfway. The focus frame is fixed in its new position. To return the focus frame to its original location, press the qsz button again. Troubleshooting "Subject is not in focus" 1p.131 70

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70
Taking Pictures
4
When the mode is set to
z
(Manual Focus), the central portion of the
picture is enlarged to full screen on the LCD monitor for focus
adjustment. Use the four-way controller (
23
) to adjust the focus while
watching the indicator on the LCD monitor.
After the focus is set, press any button except the four-way controller
(
23
) or take your finger off the four-way controller (
23
). The screen
returns to the normal display about two seconds later.
In Autofocus mode, you can change the focusing point by moving the
focus frame.
1
In
u
(Focusing Area) mode, press the four-way
controller (
2345
).
Moves the focus frame [ ] (Focusing area).
2
Press the shutter release button halfway.
The focus frame is fixed in its new position.
To return the focus frame to its original location, press the
qsz
button again.
If you take a picture while looking through the viewfinder when the
focus mode is set to Macro or Super Macro, the range of the
resulting picture will differ from what was seen in the viewfinder. Be
sure to check the image on the LCD monitor.
Manual Focus
For distant focus
For closer focus
When focusing, hold down the four-way controller (
23
) to focus
quickly.
Changing the Focusing Point
Troubleshooting “Subject is not in focus”
1
p.131
2
12:00
12:00
2
12:00
3m
3m
1
0.3
0.3
.18
.18
3m
1
0.3
.18
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04/14/2004
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