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Taking Pictures
Setting the Shooting Functions
Focus Mode
1 Press the q s or z button in Capture mode.
The focus mode changes each time the button is pressed and the set
focus mode is displayed on the LCD monitor.
The camera is ready to take the picture in the set focus mode.
Selecting the Focus Mode
(No icon) Autofocus mode
The camera is focused on the subject in the
autofocus area when the shutter release button is
pressed halfway. Use this mode when the distance
to the subject is more than 60 cm (1.97 ft).
q Macro mode
This mode is used when the distance to the subject
is approx. 15 cm – 65 cm (0.5 ft – 2.13 ft).
r Super macro mode
This mode is used when the distance to the subject
is approximately 2 cm – 65 cm (0.8 inch – 2.13 ft).
s
Infinity-landscape
mode
This mode is used for taking distant objects.
z Manual focus mode
Adjust focus manually by the four-way controller
(23).
Move focusing area The position of the autofocus area is changed.
• The default setting of the focus mode is [Autofocus mode].
• The focus is fixed and the focus mode cannot be selected in the
movie picture mode (
1 p.72).
• The zoom is fixed in the wide-angle position in Super Macro mode.
• The image may be overexposed or a dark area may appear at the
bottom right of the picture when you use the flash in Macro mode.
• The flash does not discharge in Super macro mode.
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