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F
Focusing on the Subject: Using Focus Mode
Choose a focus mode according to the subject and composition.
Mode How it works When to use it
Mode
dial
NO ICON
Autofocus
Camera automatically adjusts
focus according to distance to
subject.
Use when subject is 50 cm
(1'8") or more from lens.
X
P
A
b
S
Y
w
Infinity
Camera focuses at infinity;
focus indicator lights when-
ever shutter-release button
is pressed halfway. Flash is
disabled.
Use when shooting distant
scenes through fore-
ground objects such as
windows.
2 m - ∞
(6'7" - infinity)
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Camera can focus on sub-
jects 2 m or more from the
lens.
Use when subject is 2 m
(6'7") or more from the
lens. Camera focuses on
subjects faster than with
normal Autofocus.
F
Macro
close-up
If zoomed in or out until F
icon in the shooting display
turns green, camera can
focus on objects as close as
4 cm (1.6") to the lens.
Use for close-ups.
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