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Shooting Features
Using Macro Mode
When using macro mode, the camera can focus on objects as close as about 1 cm (0.4 in.)
from the lens.
This feature is useful when taking close-up pictures of flowers and other small subjects.
1 Press the multi selector I (p macro mode).
2 Press the multi selector H or I to select ON
and press the k button.
• The macro mode icon (F) is displayed.
• If a setting is not applied by pressing the k button within
a few seconds, the selection will be canceled.
3 Use the zoom control or the side zoom
control to set the zoom to a position where F
and the zoom indicator glow green.
• How close you can be to the subject when shooting depends on the zoom position.
When the zoom is set to a position where F and the zoom indicator glow green, the
camera can focus on subjects as close as about 10 cm (4 in.) from the lens.
• When the zoom position is in the area indicated by 1, the
camera can focus on objects as close as about 1 cm (0.4 in.)
from the lens.
Macro mode
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