Canon S50 Macro Mode, Press Button to turn the LCD monitor on, Icon appears on the LCD monitor

Macro Mode

Use the macro mode to shoot close-ups of subjects in the range of 10 to 50 cm (3.9 in. to 1.6 ft.) at wide angle end and 30 to 50 cm (1.0 ft. to 1.6 ft.) at telephoto end.

1	Press the	button to turn the LCD monitor on.
2	Press the	button.
	• The icon appears on the LCD monitor.
	• Press the	button again to cancel the macro
	mode.

3	Shoot the image.
	• The indicator beside the viewfinder will light yellow when the shutter button
	is pressed halfway.
	• Shooting procedures are the same as for the	Mode (p. 45).

Shooting - Letting the Camera Select Settings

•Some settings are not available with certain Shooting modes. Please refer to Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 180).

•Always use the LCD monitor to compose images in macro mode. Shooting with the viewfinder is possible, though, the parallax phenomenon may cause images composed with the optical viewfinder to be off-center (p. 32).

•When the lens is zoomed out to the wide angle end, the recordable area is 110 ⋅ 80 mm (4.33 in. ⋅ 3.15 in.) at the closest focal distance, and at telephoto end, it is 113 ⋅ 83 mm (4.45 in. ⋅ 3.27 in.).

•The exposure may not be optimal when the flash is used in macro mode.

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