BASIC IMAGE RECORDING

Using the Macro Mode

Focus frame

You can find out the status of the Auto Focus opera- tion by checking the color of the focus frame and the status of the operation lamp.

If you see this

It means this

Green focus frame and green

The image is in focus.

operation lamp

 

Red focus frame and red

Auto Focus is not possible

operation lamp

for some reason.

3.Press the shutter release button the rest of the way down to record the image.

The Macro Mode automatically sets the focus for close-up shooting. Focus adjustment starts automatically whenever you press the shutter release button about half way down. The following shows the relationship between optical zoom factor and the focusing distance for the Macro Mode.

 

Optical Zoom Factor

Focusing Distance

QV-2300UX

1X

1cm to 50cm

 

 

 

QV-2800UX

1 to 1.6X

1cm to 50cm

1.Press to cycle through the focus

mode settings until the indicator appears on the display. This indicates the Macro Mode.

2.Compose the image and record it.

See “Using the Auto Focus Mode” on page E-55 for information about how the camera focuses an image automatically.

You can check the current status by looking at the op- eration lamp and focus frame. See “Using the Auto Focus Mode” on page E-55 for more information.

IMPORTANT!

The focusing range is the distance from the lens sur- face to the subject.

Optical zoom is disabled in the Macro Mode.

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