Operation Manual
Table Of Contents
- For Your Safety
- Notices
- Introduction
- First Steps
- Basic Photography and Playback: Auto Mode
- More on Shooting
- More on Playback
- Operations in Full-frame Playback Mode
- Viewing Multiple Images: Thumbnail Playback
- Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom
- Selecting Playback Mode
- Sorting Favorite Pictures (Favorite Pictures Mode)
- Image Searching in Auto Sort Mode
- Selecting Images Captured on a Specific Day (List by Date Mode)
- Playback Options
- Setting the Image Rating
- Enjoying Slide Show
- Protecting Important Images (Protect)
- Creating a DPOF Print Order
- Rotate Image
- Voice Memo: Recording and Playback
- Editing Images
- Movie Recording and Playback
- Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers
- Basic Camera Setup
- Setup Menu
- Welcome Screen
- Time Zone and Date
- Monitor Settings
- Print Date (Imprinting Date and Time)
- Vibration Reduction
- Motion Detection
- AF Assist
- Digital Zoom
- Sound Settings
- Auto Off
- Format Memory/Format Card
- Language
- TV Settings
- Charge by Computer
- Blink Warning
- Reset All
- Copy (Copy Between Internal Memory and Memory Card)
- Firmware Version
- Setup Menu
- Caring for the Camera
- Technical Notes and Index
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Using the Basic Shooting Functions
Basic Photography and Playback: A (Auto) Mode
p Macro Mode
Macro mode is used for taking pictures of objects as close as 3 cm (1.2 in.). Note
that the flash may be unable to light the entire subject at distances of less than
50 cm (1 ft. 8 in.).
1 Tap the left tab to display the setting controls
(A 14) and tap the macro mode icon.
2 Tap o.
Tap J to return to the previous screen.
To hide the setting controls after applying the setting, tap
the tab again.
3 Rotate the zoom control to the zoom position
at which F and the zoom indicator glow
green.
The closest possible shooting distance may vary
according to the zoom position. In the zoom position
where the F icon and zoom indicator glow green (near
the G icon), the camera can focus on subjects as close as 3 cm (1.2 in.) from the lens.
Macro mode
On
B Note on Macro Mode Setting
T
here are functions with which this setting cannot be enabled. See “Camera Settings That Cannot Be
Applied Simultaneously” (A 80) for more information.
C Autofocus
When taking still pictures in macro mode, the camera continuously adjusts the focus until the
shutter-release button is pressed halfway to lock the focus. The sound of the camera focusing can be
heard.
C The Macro Mode Setting
When using A (auto) mode, the macro mode setting is saved in the camera’s memory even if the
camera is turned off.