Sony DSC-F828 - Manual (Page 33)

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Shooting close-ups
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Macro
For close-ups of subjects like flowers or
insects, shoot using the macro feature. You
can shoot subjects approaching up to 2 cm
(
13 /
16
inches) when the zoom is set to its W-
end. However, the available focus distance
depends on the zoom position. We
recommend that you set the zoom to its W-
end during shooting.
When the zoom is set all the way to
the W side:
Approx. 2 cm (
13
/
16
inches) from the end of
the lens
When the zoom is set all the way to
the T side:
Approx. 60 cm (23 5 /
8
inches) from the end
of the lens
• We recommend that you use Flexible Spot AF
(page 65).
, Set the mode dial to , and
press (macro).
The (macro) indicator appears on the
screen.
• You can carry out this operation even when the
mode dial is set to P, S, A, M, SCN (other than
(Twilight mode) or (Landscape
mode)) 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 (macro) again. The indicator
disappears from the screen.
• When shooting in macro mode, the focus range
is very narrow and you may not be able to focus
on the whole of the subject.
• When shooting in macro mode, the focus
adjustment becomes slower to accurately focus
on a close subject.
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