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Shooting Features
Using Macro Mode
Use macro mode when taking close-up images.
1 Press the multi selector I (p).
2 Select ON and press the k button.
• If a setting is not applied by pressing the k button within
a few seconds, the selection will be canceled.
3 Move the zoom control to set the zoom ratio
to a position where F and the zoom
indicator glow green.
• When the zoom ratio is set to a position where F and the
zoom indicator glow green, the camera can focus on
subjects as close as approximately 5 cm (2 in.) from the lens.
• When the zoom position is in the area indicated by 1, the
camera can focus on subjects as close as approximately
1 cm (0.4 in.) from the lens.
B Notes About Using the Flash
The flash may be unable to light the entire subject at distances of less than 50 cm (1 ft 8 in.).
C The Macro Mode Setting
• The setting may not be available with some shooting modes.
• The setting applied in A (auto) mode is saved in the camera’s memory even after the camera is
turned off.
Macro mode
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