Macro Close-up Mode

Macro close-up mode is used for taking pictures of objects as close as 10 cm (3.9 in.). Note that the flash may be unable to light shots entire subject at distances of less than 30 cm (11.8 in.). If flash fires, play the picture back and check the results.

1 Press L (macro close-up mode).

• The macro close-up mode is displayed.

2 Press the multi selector G or H to choose [On] and press d.

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The F icon is displayed.

Macro close-up

ON

• The monitor will return to the normal display for

OFF

 

the current mode if the setting is not applied by

 

 

pressing d within five seconds.

 

•For information on using the multi selector, see “Multi Selector” (c 8).

3 Press v (k) or t (j) to frame the pic- ture.

•Minimum focus distance varies with zoom position. The camera can focus at a distance of 10 cm (3.9 in.) at the zoom position at which L turns green.

4 Focus and shoot.

• The macro close-up mode applied in L mode is stored in the camera’s memory even after the camera is turned off.

kMacro Close-up Mode

Mode (Auto) L Playback: and Photography Basic

In macro close-up mode, the camera focuses continuously, even when the shutter-release

 

button is not pressed halfway to lock focus.

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