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Shooting still images
Shooting close-ups – Macro
For close-ups of small subjects like flowers
or insects, shoot using the macro feature.
You can use this feature for close-ups of
subjects up to approximately 10 cm
(3
15
/
16
inches) from the end of the lens.
, Set the MODE dial to , and
press B ( ) on the control
button.
The (Macro) indicator appears on the
LCD screen.
• When the [POWER SAVE] (page 99) is set to
[ON], the focus will be achieved only while the
shutter button is pressed and held halfway
down.
• If the menu is currently displayed, press MENU
first to make the menu disappear.
• You can carry out this operation even when the
MODE dial is set to P
, SCN (other than the
Landscape mode) (page 27), or .
, Center the subject in the frame,
and press and hold the shutter
button halfway down, then
press the shutter button fully
down.
To return to normal shooting
Press B ( ) on the control button again.
The indicator disappears from the LCD
screen.
• Use the LCD screen to shoot when
using the Macro feature. If you use the
finder, the limits of what you see and
what you actually shoot may be
different.
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