3 TakingPictures

Using the 1cm-Macro Movie Function

You can record movies of objects at the closest distance of 1 cm. The LED Macro Lights around the lens are always lighted, so you can record minute text, the veins of leaves, or specimens of tiny insects etc.

 

 

The illumination of the LED Macro Lights may be uneven or insufficient

 

 

depending on the shooting conditions.

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Use the four-way controller (2345) to select (1cm-Macro

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Movie) from the Capture Mode Palette.

 

 

Press the 4 button.

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The camera returns to capture mode.

 

 

Press the W/T button.

 

If you press T, the camera enlarges the subject.

 

You can enlarge the subject up to 8 times (*).

 

(*)Intelligent Zoom is included. Up to 4 times for the optical zoom.

 

 

W Wide (left)

 

 

Widens the area that is captured by the camera.

 

 

T Tele (right)

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Enlarges the subject.

 

 

Press the shutter release button fully.

 

Recording starts. The maximum length of continuous recording time is 25

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minutes.

 

 

Press the shutter release button fully again.

Recording stops.

• The flash does not discharge in this mode.

• The Face Detection and Blink Detection functions are not available.

Attaching the supplied macro stand (O-MS2) reduces camera shake during macro photography (p.20).

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Pentax 8572, 8557, 8587, 8542 Using the 1cm-Macro Movie Function, Use the four-way controller 2345 to select 1cm-Macro, 122