Nikon S51 - Manual (Page 43)

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Mode
Macro (Close-up) Mode
Macro mode is used for taking pictures of objects as close as 4 cm (1.6 in.).
Note that the flash may be unable to light entire subject at distances of less
than 30 cm (11.8 in.).
1
Press L (macro mode).
The macro mode menu is displayed.
2
Use the rotary multi selector to choose
[ON] and press d.
The macro mode icon (F) is displayed.
The monitor will return to the normal display for the
current mode if the setting is not applied by pressing
d
within a few seconds.
3
Press v (k) or t (j) to frame the
picture.
The camera can focus at a distance of 4 cm (1.6 in.) at
the zoom position at which F glows green (the zoom
indicator is positioned over F).
4
Focus and shoot.
The macro mode applied in L (auto) mode or high-
sensitivity shooting mode is stored in the camera’s
memory even after the camera is turned off.
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Macro Mode
In macro mode, the camera focuses continuously, even when the shutter-release button is
not pressed halfway to lock focus.
Macro mode
F F F L