Sony DSC-RX1R Cyber-shot® User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 35

If you shoot a still image of a subject that is difficult to focus on When the camera cannot focus automatically, the focus indicator flashes and the beep does not sound. Either recompose the shot or change the focus setting. [Details] Focusing may be difficult in the following situations: It is dark and the subject is distant. The contrast between the subject and the background is poor. The subject is seen through glass. The subject is moving quickly. There is reflective light or shiny surfaces. The subject is backlit or there is a flashing light. When you turn the macro switching ring to "0,2m-0,35m," the camera is set to macro mode. The shortest shooting distance is between approximately 0.2 m (0.65 ft) and 0.35 m (1.2 ft). Macro mode is suitable for shooting close-ups of subjects such as flowers or food. Related Topic Viewing still images Image Size Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Back to top 35