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Shooting closeups
(Macro shooting)
This function enables the camera to focus and
shoot subjects at close distances.
1
Press the
&
button.
2
Use
FD
to select the setting
option, and press the
x
button to
set.
Item
Description
OFF
Macro mode is deactivated.
MACRO
This enables shooting as close as
20 cm/7.9 in.
*1
(30 cm/11.8 in.
*2
) to
the subject.
SUPER
MACRO
*3
This enables shooting as close as
7 cm/2.8 in to the subject. Subjects
at 50 cm/19.7 in. or farther cannot
be brought into focus.
*1
When the zoom is at the widest (W) position.
*2
When the zoom is at the most telephoto (T) position.
*3
The zoom is automatically
fi
xed.
The
fl
ash
(p. 19)
and zoom
(p. 18)
cannot
be set during super macro shooting.
Using the self-timer
After the shutter button is pressed all the way
down, the picture is taken after a time delay.
1
Press the
Y
button.
2
Use
CE
to select the setting
option, and press the
x
button to
set.
Item
Description
OFF
This cancels the self-timer.
ON
The self-timer lamp turns on for
approx. 10 seconds, and then
blinks for approx. 2 seconds, and
then the picture is taken.
Self-timer shooting is automatically canceled
after one shot.
To cancel the self-timer after it starts
Press the
Y
button again.
OFF
OFF
P
OK
OK
10
M
10
M
N
ORM
N
ORM
SET
SET
SELFTIMER
SELFTIMER
OFF
ON
Y
Y
OFF
OFF
P
OK
OK
SET
SET
OFF
OFF
OFF
%
&
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