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The following focus modes are available (restrictions may apply in SCENE mode depending on the
scene selected):
Setting
How It Works
When to Use It
Delay shutter release by 10 s or 3 s in
autofocus mode
Use for self-portraits or to reduce cam-
era shake
Macro close-up +
self-timer
Delay shutter release by 10 s or 3 s in
macro close-up mode
Use to reduce camera shake when tak-
ing close-ups
NO ICON
Autofocus
Camera automatically adjusts focus
according to distance to subject
Use with subjects 40 cm (16˝) or more
from lens
Infinity
Focus is fixed at infinity. Flash is dis-
abled.
Use for photographing distant scenes
through foreground objects, e.g.,
through window (manual-focus setting
of “Inf” is available for use with flash)
Macro close-up
Focus adjusted automatically for sub-
jects 4 cm (1.6˝) or more from lens;
optical zoom restricted to range be-
tween middle and maximum positions
Use for close-ups
Aut
self-timer
