Sony A390 Camcorder User Manual


 
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Set the mode dial to (Macro).
Get close to the subject and shoot at the minimum distance of the lens.
You can shoot a closer subject using a macro lens (sold separately).
Set the flash mode to (Flash Off) when you shoot a subject within 1 m
(3.3 feet).
When shooting in macro mode, the SteadyShot function will not be fully
effective. Use a tripod to achieve better results.
Set the flash mode to (Flash Off) when you shoot without the flash
(page 82).
Taking small-subject photos
This mode is suitable for
zShooting close subjects such as
flowers, insects, dishes, or small
goods.
Shooting techniques