Shooting Range and Focusing

Still Images

Shooting Close-ups (Macro)

To restrict the focus to subjects at close range, set the camera to e. For details on the focusing range, see “Specifications” in the Getting Started guide.

Press the q button, press the qr buttons to choose e, and then press the mbutton.

XOnce the setting is complete, eis displayed.

In the yellow bar display area below the zoom bar, ewill turn gray

and the camera will not focus.

To prevent camera shake, try mounting the camera on a tripod and shooting with the camera set to [ (p. 64).

Still Images

Movies

Shooting in Manual Focus Mode

When focusing is not possible in AF mode, use manual focus. You can specify the general focal position and then press the shutter button halfway to have the camera determine the optimal focal position near the position you specified. For details on the focusing range, see “Specifications” in the Getting Started guide.

Choose f.

Press the q button, press the qr buttons to choose f, and immediately press the op buttons.

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