Commonly Used Shooting Functions 65

Shooting Close-ups (Macro)

See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 206).

Shooting Mode

 

 

 

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* Cannot be set in mode.

Use this mode to shoot close-ups of flowers or small items. At maximum wide angle, the image area is 24 x 18 mm (0.94 x 0.71 in.) when at the minimum focusing distance (1 cm from the end of the lens to the subject).

1 Press the button.

1.Use the or button to select

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•The zoom bar will display while you adjust the zoom. In macro mode the bar will appear yellow when the zoom range prohibits focusing. The

icon will gray out and the image range becomes that of normal shooting mode.

To Cancel the Macro Mode

Press and use the or button to select (Normal).

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

zUsing the flash in macro mode may cause image edges to darken.