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e MACRO
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CLOSE-UP
)
PHOTOGRAPHY
q
MODE
Selecting Macro mode allows you to take close-
up shots.
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Effective Photography Range:
Approx. 6 cm to 65 cm (2.4 in to 25.6 in.).
Also, set the flash functions according to the
given circumstances.
For subjects closer than 30 cm (1.0 ft.), the flash
mode should be set to Suppressed Flash
(➡P.34).
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When you set the mode, the “e” icon is briefly displayed
larger.
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The LCD monitor automatically switches on.
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You cannot switch the LCD monitor off.
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When you cancel Macro mode, the LCD monitor remains on.
1Set the Mode switch to “q”.
2Press the “e” Macro button (d). The “e” icon
appears on the LCD monitor indicating that you
can take close-up shots.
To cancel Macro mode, press the “e” Macro
button (d) again.
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!
Macro photography is automatically cancelled in the
following situations:
• When you switch to Movie mode
• When the camera is switched off
If you use the viewfinder to take a picture in Macro
mode, the field visible through the viewfinder does
not match the field actually photographed because
the viewfinder and lens are in different positions.
Accordingly, you should use the LCD monitor to
take pictures in Macro mode.
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USING THE ZOOM
U
/
T
MODE
The digital zoom can only be used when the
Resolution (Quality) setting is “2”, “1”, “!” or
“MOVIE” (“#” or “$”). Note that the digital
zoom only functions when you use the LCD
monitor to take shots.
To zoom in on your subject, press “a”
(
P
TELE). To zoom out, press “b” (
{
WIDE).
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You cannot use the digital zoom for resolutions of “3”.
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See P.44 for information on changing the resolution
setting.
A “zoom bar” appears on the screen. If the
zoomed image is out of focus, pressing the
shutter button down halfway will make the image
easier to check.
hDigital zoom focal distance (35 mm camera
equivalent)
2: Approx. 39 mm to 56 mm
Max. zoom scale: 1.44 ×
1: Approx. 39 mm to 70 mm
Max. zoom scale: 1.8 ×
!: Approx. 39 mm to 140 mm
Max. zoom scale: 3.6 ×
#: Approx. 39 mm to 140 mm
Max. zoom scale: 3.6 ×
$: Approx. 39 mm to 280 mm
Max. zoom scale: 7.2 ×
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Zoom bar
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