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If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.
1

With the camera ready to

shoot, press the N (Macro)

button.
•N is displayed momentarily at the
center of the LCD monitor and
then a N is displayed at t he top of
the screen.
2

Compose your picture and half-press the shutter

release button.

3

Full-press the shutter

release button.

• To cancel macro mode , press the
N (Macro) button again.
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•When using the zoom, you can shoot close-ups within the following distances:
•The AF target shift function enables you to lock the focus for macro shooting with the
simple touch of a button without movin g the camera. This function is useful for
shooting on a tripod. (GP.58)
•To take a further close -up picture during macro shoo ting, use [ZOOM MACRO] in
scene mode. (GP.40)
Shooting Close-Ups (Macro Shoo ting)

Using the N (Macro) button allows you to take a tight close-up of

the subject. (Macro shooting)

This is good for shooting small subjects because you can shoot

up to approximately 5 mm (0.2 in.) (from the very front of the

camera) away.

Distance Shooting range
Wide-Angle About 5 mm
(from the very front of the camera)
Approx. 27 mm × 20 mm
Telephoto About 10 cm
(from the very front of the camera)
Approx. 51 mm × 38 mm
(when digital zoom is not used)
Approx. 12.8 mm × 9.5 mm
(when 4.0× digital zoom is used)