If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.
Shooting with Easy Shooting Mode
Turning the mode dial to EASY limits the shooting functions that can be changed and allows you to shoot with easy operations and without having to make any complicated settings.
With this mode, even
1 Turn the mode dial to EASY.
2 Press the shutter release button to shoot the picture.
Note
•The shooting menu can only be used to set [Picture Quality/Size]. For the operating procedure, see P.97. The other shooting menu items are fixed at their default settings (GP.225), except for [ISO Setting] which is fixed at [Auto] or
•When the mode dial is set to easy shooting mode, the quantity and order of the items in the setup menu are different from other shooting modes. The contents of the settings are the same as other modes.
•Flash, macro, and
•When you shoot a subject at close range, the macro mode is enabled automatically.
The minimum shooting distance and shooting range when using the zoom in macro mode are shown below.
Zoom | Focal | Minimum Shooting | Shooting Range | |
Position | Length(*) | Distance (from the |
| |
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| front of the lens) |
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28 mm | Approx. 3 cm | Approx. 49 mm × 37 mm | ||
| 200 mm | Approx. 25 cm | Approx. 62 mm × 47 mm | |
Telephoto |
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| (when digital zoom is not used) | |
960 mm | Approx. 25 cm | Approx. 12.9 mm × 9.7 mm | ||
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| (when 4.8× digital zoom is used) |
(*)Equivalent to that on a 35 mm camera
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