Using the Basic Shooting Functions
Mode (Auto) APlayback: and Photography Basic
pMacro Mode
Macro mode is used for taking pictures of objects as close as 10 cm (4 in.). Note that the flash may be unable to light the entire subject at distances of less than 50 cm (1 ft. 8 in.).
1 Tap the left tab to display the setting controls (A14) and tap the macro mode icon.
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To hide the setting controls after applying the setting, tap the tab again.
3Rotate the zoom control to frame the picture.
The closest possible shooting distance may vary according to the zoom position. The camera can focus at a closer distance when Fand the zoom indicator glow green and the zoom indicator is positioned to the left of
The camera can focus on subjects as close as 10 cm (4 in.) to the lens when zoomed out to the maximum
BNote on Macro Mode Setting
There are functions with which this setting cannot be enabled. See “Camera Settings that Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously” (A 78) for more information.
CAutofocus
When taking still pictures in macro mode, the camera continuously adjusts the focus until the
CThe Macro Mode Setting
The macro mode setting applied in A(auto) mode is stored in the camera’s memory even after the
38camera is turned off.