Sony DSC-T500 - Manual (Page 28)

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Shooting still images
Flash (Selecting a flash mode for still images)
Touch the flash mode setting button on the screen. Touch the desired item, then [BACK].
: Flash Auto
Flashes when there is insufficient light or backlight (default setting)
: Flash forced on
: Slow Synchro (Flash forced on)
The shutter speed is slow in a dark place to clearly shoot the background that is out of flash light.
: Flash forced off
• The flash strobes twice. The first flash adjusts the light quantity.
• While charging the flash,
is displayed.
Macro/Close focus enabled (Shooting close-up)
Touch the Macro/Close focus setting button on the screen. Touch the desired item, then
[BACK].
: Macro Off
: Macro On
W side: Approx. 8 cm or farther (3 1/4 inches or farther)
T side: Approx. 80 cm or farther (31 1/2 inches or farther)
: Close focus enabled
Locked to the W side: Approximately 1 to 20 cm (13/32 to 7 7/8 inches)
Use this mode to shoot at even closer distances than Macro recording.
• The Auto Focus speed becomes slower when you shoot images in the Macro or Close focus mode.
Macro
• Setting the zoom all the way to the W side is recommended.
Close focus
• The optical zoom is locked to the W side and cannot be used.
• You cannot shoot images in the Burst or Bracket mode (page 50).
• You cannot use the Face Detection function when you shoot images in the Close focus mode.
• This mode is cancelled if you turn off the power or switch the mode to another one.