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Chapter 6: Menu and Soft Key Reference 64 Capture Mode Menus and Soft Keys
Auto Focus Range Submenu
Figure 42: Auto Focus Range Submenu Use the Auto Focus Range submenu to select the distance range over which the Auto Focus
performs. Auto Focus Range does not apply when the camera is set to Manual Focus (MF).
Table 12: Auto Focus Range Submenu
Note: If you want to focus on a picture subject
between 0.02m and 0.2m, you must set the
Auto Focus Range to Macro and put the zoom
lens in the full telephoto position (that is,
rotate the zoom ring on the lens barrel in the
telephoto (T) direction until you can no longer
rotate the zoom ring).
Table 13: Auto Focus Range Soft Keys
Setting Focus Range When to Use
Normal
(default for Program, Shutter
Priority (Tv), Aperture Priority (Av),
and Manual exposure modes)
0.5m to infinity To take a picture of a subject that is in the
normal focus range (not close-up) or in
the distance.
Macro 0.2m - 0.6m when the zoom lens is
in the normal (default) position
0.02m - 0.2m when the zoom lens is
in the full telephoto position
To take a close-up picture of a subject,
such as a flower.
Soft Key Function
Select Places a checkmark by the
selected setting, then returns to
the Photo Assist menu.
Exit Returns to the Photo Assist menu
without changing the setting.