When the LCD monitor is on and flash recharging begins, the indicator blinks orange and the LCD monitor turns off. When recharging ends, the indicator turns off and the LCD monitor turns on. The time required for flash recharging will change depending on usage conditions and remaining battery power.

Shooting Close-ups (Macro)

1. Press the button.

To cancel the macro mode, press the button to turn off the or display.

Use this mode to shoot close-ups of flowers or small items.

Macro Image Area at Minimum Focusing Distance from End of Lens to Subject

•Maximum wide angle setting: 60 x 45 mm (2.4 x 1.8 in.)

Minimum focusing distance: 5 cm (2.0 in.)

•Use the LCD monitor to compose close-ups in macro mode since images composed with the viewfinder may be off-center.

•Check the range of the built-in flash when using it in macro mode (Advanced Guide p. 113).

This setting cannot be set in some shooting modes.

ÎSee the Advanced Guide: Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 128).

ÎSee Selecting a Shooting Mode (p. 9).

Shooting

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