Recording images in macro

Mode dial: /S/A/M/SCN/

The macro recording is used when zooming up a little subject, such as flowers, insects.

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1 Set the mode dial to , S, A, M, SCN or .

2 Clear the menu, and press the control button B ( ).

The (macro) indicator appears on the LCD screen.

You can record a subject as close as about 4 cm (1 5/8 inches) from the lens surface with the zoom set all the way to the W side, or about 20 cm (8 inches) with the zoom set all the way to the T side.

To return to normal recording mode

Press the control button B ( ) again.

The indicator disappears.

Notes

•You cannot record images in macro with the LANDSCAPE mode of the SCENE SELECTION function.

•When recording images in macro, use the LCD screen. If you record using the finder, the range visible in the finder may differ from the actual recording range.

Adjusting the exposure (EXPOSURE)

Mode dial: /S/A/SCN/

Adjusts the exposure value which is set in the automatic adjustment.

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1Set the mode dial to , S, A,

SCN or .

2Press .

3Select the desired exposure value with the jog dial.

Adjust the exposure value while checking the brightness of the background.

You can select values ranging from +2.0 EV to –2.0 EV in steps of 1/3 EV.

Note

If a subject is under extremely bright or dark situations, or the flash is used, the exposure adjustment may not be effective.

recording Various B

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