Sealife DC300/DC310 manual Using the macro focus setting, Using the Portrait focus setting

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Using the macro focus setting

Use the macro focus setting to shoot a close-up of the subject on land, such as flowers or insects.

The effective range is between 2 to 3ft (60 to 90 cm).

1.Open the lens cover, turn the mode dial to the

mode, and power on the camera.

2.Move the focus switch located on the front side of the camera to the position.

■The icon appears on the LCD monitor and Camera’s focus is now set to

status LCD.

3.Compose the picture.

4.Press the shutter button.

■ To disable macro photography, slide the focus switch back to normal.

•When shooting a close-up in macro mode, use the image LCD monitor to compose your shot.

•Using optical viewfinder may result in parallax error.

•For land pictures taken at 3ft. shooting distance, take pictures in portrait and macro focus setting and compare the results.

•After a macro shot is taken DO NOT FORGET to reset the lens to the landscape position.

•We do not recommend setting focus to macro for underwater pictures. Use Landscape/Seascape focus for underwater.

Using the Portrait focus setting

The portrait focus setting, suitable for scenery shooting, is used when the distance to the subject is 3’ to 6’ (90cm to 1.8m).

1.Open the lens cover, then the mode dial to

mode, and power on the camera.

2.Move the focus switch located on the front side of the camera to the position.

3.Compose the picture.

4.Press the shutter button.

We do not recommend setting to focus to portrait for underwater pictures. Underwater pictures in portrait focus setting will only be sharp from 2’ to 5’ (60cm to 1.5m).

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