31Basic Photography and Playback: Auto ModeMacro Close-up ModeMacro close-up mode is used for taking pictures of objects as close as 15 cm(5.9 in.). Note that the flash may be unable to light entire subject at distancesof less than 30 cm (11.8 in.).1 Press L (macro close-up mode).The macro close-up menu is displayed.2 Use the rotary multi selector to choose[ON] and press d.The macro close-up mode icon (F) is displayed.When [OFF] is selected, FOFF is only displayed forfive seconds.The monitor will return to the normal display for thecurrent mode if the setting is not applied by pressingd within five seconds.3 Press v (k) or t (j) to frame the pic-ture.The camera can focus at a distance of 15 cm (5.9 in.)at the zoom position at which F glows green (thezoom indicator is positioned over F).4 Focus and shoot.The macro close-up mode applied in L (auto) modeor high-sensitivity shooting mode is stored in thecamera’s memory even after the camera is turned off.k Macro Close-up ModeIn macro close-up mode, the camera focuses continuously, even when the shutter-releasebutton is not pressed halfway to lock focus.Macro close-upFFFL
