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Taking Pictures
Caution
If you take a picture while looking through the viewfinder
when the focus mode is set on Macro, the range of the
resulting picture will differ from what was seen in the
viewfinder.
Be sure to check the image on the LCD monitor.
Manual Focus
When the mode is set on , the center of the picture is
enlarged to full screen on the LCD monitor. Adjust the focus
with the four-way controller while looking at the image on the
monitor. Keep pressing the four-way controller (̇ ̈) will move
the focusing position rapidly.
For distant focus
For closer focus
After the focus is set, press any buttons except the four-way
controller (̆̄) or take a finger off from the four-way controller (̇
̈
).The screen returns to the normal display two seconds later.
• The center of picture is also enlarged in the Digital zoom
mode.
• When it is difficult to obtain the correct focus in Manual Focus
mode for taking pictures in dark places, press the shutter
release button halfway in [Autofocus mode] or [Macro mode],
and the AF spotbeam will be emitted, enabling the camera to
focus more easily on the subject.
Saving the Focus Mode
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