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TAKING CLOSE-UP PICTURES (MACRO MODE)

The macro mode allows you to shoot a subject at a distance of 25 - 60 cm/0.8
- 2 ft. You can also use the macro mode to shoot a subject at a distance of
more than 60 cm/2 ft. This camera uses a smaller lens aperture in this mode,
making it useful for taking pictures in bright surroundings, such as snow-
covered mountains in bright sunshine.

1

Open the lens barrier.

The camera turns on in the shooting mode.

2

Slide the macro lever on the front of the camera toward

.

To cancel the macro mode, slide the lever back to its original position.

3

Press .

The monitor turns on.

4

Take the picture while observing your subject on the monitor.

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USING THE SELF-TIMER

This function is useful for taking pictures with yourself included in the
photograph. Fix the camera securely on a tripod for self-timer shooting.

1

Open the lens barrier.

The camera turns on in the shooting mode.

2

Press .

The monitor turns on and the current self-timer setting is displayed.

3

Press

while the current self-timer setting is displayed.

The setting changes between

ON and

OFF each time

is

pressed.

4

Press the shutter button fully.

The self-timer lamp lights up for approximately 10 seconds, then starts
blinking. After blinking for 2 seconds with beep sound, the picture is
taken.

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