HP (Hewlett-Packard) C500 Digital Camera User Manual


 
Adjusting the Camera Settings
HP PhotoSmart C500 Digital Camera User’s Guide 52
Using Macro Mode
Use macro mode to take close-up photos of small objects. For example, use macro mode to take a close-up photo of
a flower.
To turn on macro mode:
To turn on macro mode:To turn on macro mode:
To turn on macro mode:
1. Turn the camera on and turn the camera mode dial to Rec
RecRec
Rec.
2. Press the color LCD on/off
color LCD on/offcolor LCD on/off
color LCD on/off button to turn the color LCD on.
Note: The color LCD must be on for macro mode.
3. If you do not see the overlay bars on the color LCD, press the Overlay
OverlayOverlay
Overlay button to turn the overlay bars on.
4. Press the center soft key until the macro mode icon appears in color at the center of the lower
overlay bar.
Note: The center soft key toggles between the self-timer and macro mode so that you can
take photos using just one of the modes, or both at the same time. The icons appear in
color if they are on. Keep pressing the button until you have selected the combination
of self-timer and macro mode that you want; one on, both on, or both off.
5. View your subject through the viewfinder, and then frame your photo on the color LCD.
6. Take your photo.
7. Press the center soft key twice to turn macro mode off. The macro mode icon appears in black and white,
indicating that macro mode is off.
Macro mode
icon
Self-timer
icon