Solution
To restrict the focus to subjects at close range, set the camera to [Macro] ().
Caution
1. Press the power button to turn the camera on.
2. Press the ⋖Macro⋗ () button.
3. Press the ⋖⋗⋖
⋗ buttons to chose [Macro] (
), and then press the ⋖FUNC./SET⋗ (
) button.
If the [Macro] () icon is displayed on the LCD Monitor, the camera is in [Macro] (
) mode.
Caution
Caution
When you press the ⋖Zoom buttons⋗, the [Zoom bar] appears on the screen.
The camera cannot focus in the yellow portion of the bar (When zooming within the range of the yellow bar,
(
) will be grayed out and shooting will be done in (
).
The shooting distance for each [Focusing Range] is as shown in the following table (from the end of the lens). If you shoot beyond the following ranges, the subject may be out of focus.
Also, the [Focusing Range] cannot be set in some shooting modes. Please see the following table for details.
Shooting distance | Shooting modes in which [Focusing Range] cannot be set | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
[Macro] ( | ||||||
1 – 50 cm (0.4 in. – 1.6 ft.) (W) | ||||||
[Normal] ( | ||||||
5 cm (2.0 in.) – infinity (W) 1 m (3.3 ft.) – infinity (T) | ||||||
[Manual Focus] ( | ||||||
1 cm (0.4 in.) – infinity (W) 1 m (3.3 ft.) – infinity (T) |