35
If y
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, r
ead this sec
tion.
• The minimum shooting distance and shooting range when using the zoom are
shown below.
Zoom
position
Focal
Length*
Minimum Shooting
Distance (from the
front of the lens)
Shooting Range
Wide-angle 31 mm
Approx. 1 cm
Approx. 28 mm × 21 mm
Telephoto
300 mm
Approx. 28 cm
Approx. 45 mm × 34 mm
(when super resolution zoom/
digital zoom is not used)
600 mm
Approx. 28 cm
Approx. 22 mm × 17 mm
(when 2.0 × super resolution
zoom/digital zoom is not used)
2880 mm Approx. 28 cm
Approx. 5 mm × 4 mm
(when 2.0 × super resolution
zoom/4.8 × digital zoom is used)
* Equivalent to that on a 35 mm camera
Using the Flash
You can select the flash mode that best suits your shot. At the time of
purchase, the camera is set to [Auto].
1
Push the ADJ./OK button toward
F
(flash).
• The list of the flash modes symbol is
displayed on the picture display.
Flash Off
The flash will not fire.
Auto
The flash fires automatically when the subject is
poorly lit or backlit.
Anti Red-eye
Reduces the red-eye phenomenon, in which people’s
eyes appear red in pictures.
Flash On
The flash fires regardless of the lighting conditions.
Flash Synchro.
The flash fires with the shutter speed slowed. This is
useful when taking portrait pictures in a nightscape.
Camera shake may occur, so the use of a tripod is
recommended.
