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Center the subject in the frame. Press and hold the shutter button halfway down to focus on, then press the shutter button fully down.

To return to normal recording mode

Press ( ) on the control button again. Theindicator disappears from the LCD screen.

When shooting in close-ups (Macro) mode, the in-focus range becomes extremely narrow, and the entire subject may not be in focus.

When shooting in close-ups (Macro) mode, the AF speed drops in order to focus accurately on close subjects.

Using the self-timer

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Set the mode dial to , andpress ( ) on the control button.

The (self-timer) indicator appears enlarged on the LCD screen (page 140).

If the menu is currently displayed, press MENU Þrst so that the menu disappears.

You can also carry out this operation when the mode dial is set to P, S, A, M, SCN or .

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Center the subject in the frame. Press and hold the shutter button halfway down to focus on, then press the shutter button fully down.

The self-timer lamp (page 9) ßashes and a beep sounds after you press the shutter button until the shutter operates (approximately 10 seconds later).

To cancel the self-timer in the middle of the operation

Press ( ) on the control button again. The indicator disappears from the LCD screen.

If you press the shutter button while standing in front of the camera, the focus and the exposure may not be correctly set.

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