Shooting Close-Ups (Macro Shooting)

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 1 cm (0.4 in.) away from the front of the lens.

1 With the camera ready to shoot, press the N button.

• N is displayed momentarily at the center of the picture display and then Nis displayed at the 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 button again.

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When using the zoom, you can shoot close-ups within the following distances:

 

Distance

Shooting Range

Wide-Angle

Approx. 1 cm

Approx. 29 mm × 22 mm

 

(from the front of the lens)

 

Telephoto

Approx. 4 cm

Approx. 25 mm × 19 mm

 

(from the front of the lens)

(when digital zoom is not used)

 

 

Approx. 6.3 mm × 4.8 mm

 

 

(when 4.0× digital zoom is used)

To take a further close-up picture during macro shooting, use [Zoom Macro] in scene mode. (GP.98)

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

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Ricoh GX200 VF KIT manual Shooting Close-Ups Macro Shooting, With the camera ready to shoot, press the N button