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Basic Photography and Playback: Easy Auto Mode
Macro Mode
Macro mode is used for taking pictures of objects as close as 15 cm (5.9 in.). Note
that the flash may be unable to light entire subject at distances of less than 50 cm
(19.7 in.).
1 Press p (macro mode).
The macro menu is displayed.
2 Use the multi selector to choose ON and press
k.
The macro mode icon (F) is displayed.
The monitor will return to the normal display for the
current mode if the setting is not applied by pressing k
within a few seconds.
3 Press g (i) or f (h) to frame the picture.
The camera can focus at distances as close as 15 cm (5.9
in.) from the lens when the F and the zoom indicator
glow green (zoom indicator is over the G).
C Macro Mode
In macro mode, the camera focuses continuously, even when the shutter-release button is not
pressed halfway to lock focus. When the shutter-release button is halfway pressed, the focus is
locked to adjust the exposure.
C The Macro Mode Setting
In any macro mode selected in the shooting mode other than A (auto) mode, switching to another
shooting mode or turning the camera off restores the default macro setting for each shooting mode.
Macro mode