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Choose a focus mode according to the subject and composition.
Mode How it works When to use it
NO ICON
Autofocus
Camera automatically adjusts focus
according to distance to subject.
Use when subject is 50 cm (1´8˝)
or more from lens.
Infi nity
Camera focuses at infi nity; focus
indicator lights whenever shutter-
release button is pressed halfway.
Flash is disabled.
Use when shooting distant
scenes through foreground ob-
jects such as windows.
Macro close-up
If zoomed in or out until icon in
the shooting display turns green,
camera can focus on objects as
close as 3 cm (1.2˝) to lens.
Use for close-ups.
To choose a focus mode:
Manual Focus
For information on manual focus, see “Manual Focus” ( 57).
Focus Mode
Rotate mode dial to , , P, S, A,
M, or (time-lapse movie only). Note
that depending on scene selected,
restrictions may apply to focus mode
selection in mode ( 26).
1
2
Press button to cycle through focus
mode settings in order listed above
(note that no icon appears in autofocus
mode).
8M
8M
8M
F2.8
F2.8
F2.8
1/60
60
1/60
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