Canon SD550 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Shooting Close-Ups/Infinity Shots
1.
Press the / button to switch modes.
To cancel the macro/infinity mode: press the / button to
remove or from the display.
These settings cannot be set in some shooting modes.
Macro
Use this mode to shoot close-ups of flowers or small items.
Image Area at Minimum Shooting Distance from End of Lens to Subject
• Maximum wide angle setting: 56 × 42 mm (2.2 × 1.7 in.)
Minimum shooting distance: 5 cm (2.0 in.)
• Maximum telephoto setting: 105 × 79 mm (4.1 × 3.1 in.)
Minimum shooting distance: 30 cm (1.0 ft.)
Infinity
Use this mode to record subjects 3 m (10 ft.) or more from the end of
the lens.
Use the LCD monitor to compose close-ups in macro
mode since images composed with the viewfinder may
be off-center.
The exposure may not be optimal when the flash is used
in macro mode in the range of 5 – 30 cm (2.0 in. – 1.0 ft.).
See the Advanced Guide: Functions Available in Each
Shooting Mode (p. 128).
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