HP R817 Using the Focus Range Settings, Setting Description, 42 HP Photosmart R817/R818 User’s Manual, Manual Focus Allows you to step manually through the full focus

Using the Focus Range Settings

To select a focus range setting, press MF, use the buttons to highlight the desired focus range, then press .

Setting Description

Normal Focus Use when taking pictures of subjects greater than 500 mm (20 in) away. Normal Focus is limited to a range of 500 mm (20 in) to infinity. This is the default focus setting.

Macro Use when taking close-up pictures of subjects between 120 mm to 1 m (4.7 to 39.4 in) away. You can use optical zoom with Macro. With this setting, the camera will not take a picture if it cannot find focus (see page 39).

Super Macro Use when taking close-up pictures of subjects between 30 and 200 mm (1.2 to 7.9 in). Zoom is not available in Super Macro. With this setting, the camera will not take a picture if it cannot find focus (see page 39).

Infinity Use when taking pictures of distant objects and landscapes. Focus is limited to a small region near infinity.

Manual Focus Allows you to step manually through the full focus

range. Use the buttons to adjust the focus. You can determine the focus by observing the image in the Live View screen (see page 43).

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