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Macro Mode
Macro mode is used for taking pictures of objects as close as 2 cm (0.8 in.). Note that
the flash may be unable to light entire subject at distances of less than 50 cm (1ft.
8in.).
1
Press
p
(macro mode).
•
The macro mode menu is displayed.
2
Use the rotary multi selector to choose
ON
and press the
k
button.
•
The macro mode icon (
F
) is displayed.
•
If a setting is not applied by pressing the
k
button
within a few seconds, the selection will be cancelled.
3
Use the zoom control and frame the picture.
•
The closest distance at which the camera can focus
varies depending on the zoom position. At the zoom
position (wide angle position before the
G
icon)
where the
F
icon and zoom display glow green, the
camera can focus on subjects as close as 3 cm (1.2 in.)
from the lens. At the wide-most zoom position, the camera can focus on subjects as
close as 2 cm (0.8 in.) from the lens.
C
Macro Mode
•
If macro mode is turned
ON
in the scene modes indicated below,
Autofocus mode
(
A
102) will
be automatically set to
Full-time AF
.
-
Beach/snow
-
Close-up
(the macro mode setting is fixed at
ON
)
-
Food
(the macro mode setting is fixed at
ON
)
-
Museum
-
Copy
-
Panorama assist
•
In
Full-time AF
, the camera automatically focuses continuously until focus and exposure are
locked by pressing the shutter-release button halfway.
C
The Macro Mode Setting
The macro mode setting applied in
A
(auto) mode is stored in the camera’s memory even after the
camera is turned off, and reapplied the next time
A
(auto) mode is selected.
Macro mode
