Shooting Features

Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector

Using Macro Mode

When using macro mode, the camera can focus on objects as close as 4 cm (1.6 in.) from the front of the lens.

This feature is useful when taking close-up pictures of flowers and other small subjects.

1 Press I(pmacro mode) on the multi selector.

2Press the multi selector to select ON and press

the kbutton.

The macro mode icon (F) is displayed.

If a setting is not applied by pressing the kbutton within a few seconds, the selection will be canceled.

Macro mode

3Rotate the zoom control to the zoom position at

which Fand the zoom indicator light in green.

How close you can be to the subject when shooting depends on the zoom position.

When the zoom is set to a position where Fand the

zoom indicator light in green, the camera can focus on subjects as close as 10 cm (4 in.) from the lens.

At the maximum wide-angle zoom position (the Gzoom position), the camera can focus on subjects as close as 4 cm (1.6 in.) from the lens.

BNotes On Using the Flash

The flash may be unable to light entire subject at distances of less than 50 cm (1 ft 8 in.) from the camera.

CAutofocus

When using macro mode in A(auto) mode or continuous shooting mode, you can focus without pressing the shutter-release button halfway by setting Autofocus mode (A37) in the shooting menu (A36) to Full-time AF.

When using other shooting modes, Full-time AF is turned on automatically when macro mode is turned on (except when using O(pet portrait)).

You may hear the sound of the camera focusing.

CThe Macro Mode Setting

Macro mode cannot be used when using certain shooting modes. See “List of the Default Settings” (A69)” for more information.

A (auto) mode and continuous shooting mode share the same macro mode setting. When using A (auto) mode or continuous shooting mode, the macro mode setting is saved in the camera’s

64memory even if the camera is turned off.

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Nikon S9200 Using Macro Mode, Macro Mode Setting, Macro mode icon F is displayed, Memory even if the camera is turned off