Shooting options
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Changing the camera’s focus
Learn how to adjust the camera’s focus to suit the subject and the shooting conditions.
1
In Shooting mode, press [

c

].
Back Select
Focus
Normal (AF)
Macro
2
Select an option.
Icon Description
Normal (AF): Focus on a subject farther than
32 in. (80 cm) away. Farther than 98 in. (250 cm) away
when you use the zoom.
Macro: Focus on a subject that is 2–32 in. (5–80 cm)
from the camera. 39–98 in. (100–250 cm) when you use
the zoom.
Auto Macro:
•
Focus on a subject farther than 2 in. (5 cm) away.
Farther than 39 in. (100 cm) away when you use the
zoom.
•
It is set automatically in some shooting modes.
Available options may differ depending on the shooting conditions.
In some modes, you can also set the focus option by pressing [
m
],
and then selecting Focus.

Using macro

Use macro to capture close-up photos of subjects, such as
flowers or insects.
•
Try to hold the camera firmly to prevent blurry photos.
•
Turn off the flash if the distance to the subject is less than
15.7 in. (40 cm).