Macro

Use this setting to capture beautiful close-up images of small subjects such as insects or flowers.
  1. MENU (Macro) desired mode

Depending on the REC mode, this is set using buttons displayed on the left side of the screen.

(Auto)
The camera adjusts the focus automatically from distant subjects to close-up.

(Close Focus)
Use this mode to shoot at close distances.
Locked to the W side: Approximately 3 cm to 20 cm (1 3/16 inches to 7 7/8 inches)

Notes
  • Note the following points when using the Close Focus mode.

  • You cannot use the Scene Recognition or Face Detection functions.

  • This mode is cancelled if you turn off the power or switch the REC mode to another one.

  • The flash mode settings you can use in this mode are [On] or [Off] only.

  • The focus speed becomes slower.

  • You may not be able to set some functions or MENU items depending on the selected REC mode. For details, see “MENU items not available in some REC modes.” [Details]