25Macro( ) / Down button (Focusing)Focus lockTo focus on the subject positioned outside of the centre, use the focus lock function.Using the Focus Lock1. Ensure the subject in the centre of the autofocus frame.2. Press the SHUTTER button halfway. When the green auto focus frame lights up, it meansthe camera is focused on the subject. Be careful not to press the SHUTTER button all theway down to avoid taking an unwanted picture.3. With the SHUTTER button still pressed down only halfway, move the camera torecompose your picture as desired, and then press the SHUTTER button completely totake the picture. If you release your finger from the SHUTTER button, the focus lockfunction will be canceled.[ The image to be captured ] [ Press the SHUTTER button ]halfway and focus on the subject[ Recompose the picture ]and fully depress the SHUTTER buttonAvailable focusing method, by recording mode( O : Selectable , X : Not selectable, : Infinity focus range)Mode Movie clip Auto Program Night Portrait Landscape Text FireworksAuto O O O O O XMacro O O O X X X O XIcon