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When using the flash
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When using the flash in Macro mode, remove the
lens adapter ring.
If the adapter ring is not removed, a shadow may
appear in the bottom center of your shot.
Select Macro mode to take close-up shots.
Set the Power switch to “q”.
h Focal range
Wide-angle: approx. 10 cm to 2.0 m
(3.9 in. to 6.6 ft.)
Telephoto: approx. 90 cm to 2.0 m
(3.0 ft. to 6.6 ft.)
h Effective flash range
Approx. 30 cm to 2.0 m (1.0 ft. to 6.6 ft.)
Press the “e (d)” Macro button. The “e” appears
on the screen indicating that you can take close-up
shots.
To cancel Macro mode, press the “e (d)” Macro
button again.
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Any of the following cancels Macro mode:
i Changing the Mode dial to “r”, “m”, “,”, “.” or “/”
mode
i Turning the camera off
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If the flash is too bright, use flash brightness adjustment
(➡P.59).
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Use a tripod to prevent camera shake when shooting in the
dark (when “|” appears).
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Set the Mode dial to “>”.
Use Manual mode to set any shutter speed and
aperture setting.
Shutter speed
Setting the shutter speed
Press “a” or “b” to select the shutter speed.
h Shutter speed setting
15 sec. to 1/2000 sec. in 1/3 EV increments
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See P.117 for information on EVs.
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Use a tripod to prevent camera shake.
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In shots with long exposures, noise (dots) may appear on the
image.
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When taking pictures with a fast shutter speed (1/2000 sec.),
smearing (white stripes) may appear in the image (➡P.117).
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If the shutter speed is set to a speed faster than 1/1000 sec.,
the image may appear dark even if the flash is used.
Setting the aperture
1Hold down the “D” button.
2Press “a” or “b” to select the aperture.
h Aperture settings
Wide-angle: F2.8 to F8 in 1/3 EV increments
Telephoto: F3.1 to F9 in 1/3 EV increments
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The exposure indicator
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Use the exposure indicator on the screen as a guide
when setting the exposure.
When the brightness of the subject is outside the
camera’s brightness metering range, the indicator
moves to the (+) end to show that the image will be
overexposed (the (+) turns yellow) or to the (–) end to
show that the image will be underexposed (the (–)
turns yellow).
Exposure indicator
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Aperture
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The displayed aperture settings on the screen may differ from
the value described in specification.
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PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS
e MACRO
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CLOSE-UP
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PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS
Available Photography mode: