Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects 814 Recompose the image and press the shutter button all theway to shoot the image.• Method 2 is convenient because you can let go of the shutter button to recomposethe image.Shooting in Manual Focus ModeThe focus can be manually set.1 Press the button to turn theLCD monitor on.2 Press and hold the MF button and pressthe or arrow on the omni selector.• The focus will lock and the icon will showin the display panel. The icon and MFindicator will appear in the LCD monitor. If anAF frame has been selected, the portion of theimage in that frame will appear magnified*.* Except in the , modes, when the digital zoomis activated, or a TV is used as the display.• The MF indicator shows approximate figures.Use them as a shooting guideline only.• Adjust the focus with the or arrow onthe omni selector until the image appearsfocused in the LCD monitor.• Pressing the MF button a second time cancelsthe manual focus mode.3 Shoot the image.MF indicator• This setting cannot be adjusted in the and shooting mode.• You can use manual focus in the macro focal range (6 to 70 cm (2.4 in. to 2.3 ft.)at maximum wide angle and 20 to 70 cm (7.9 in. to 2.3 ft.) at maximumtelephoto).• The MF indicator units become finer in the macro focal range.
