Recording Images In Macro; Setting The Distance To The Subject - Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S70 Operating Instructions Manual

Recording images in
macro
1
Set the MODE selector to
MOVIE or STILL.
2
Press FOCUS repeatedly
until the (auto macro)
indicator appears on the LCD
screen.
You can record a subject as close
as about 1 5/8 inches (4 cm) from
the lens surface with the zoom set
all the way to the W side, or about
8 inches (20 cm) with the zoom set
all the way to the T side.
To return to normal
recording mode
Press FOCUS repeatedly until
disappears from the LCD screen.
Notes
• You cannot record images in macro with
the following PROGRAM AE modes.
— Landscape mode
— Panfocus mode
• You cannot record images in macro when
appears on the LCD screen.
• When recording images in macro, use the
LCD screen. If you record using the finder,
the range visible in the finder may differ
from the actual recording range.
Setting the distance
to the subject
Normally the focus is automatically
adjusted. This function is useful when
the auto focus does not work well such
as in dark places.
1
Set the MODE selector to
MOVIE or STILL.
2
Press FOCUS repeatedly to
achieve a sharp focus.
The 9 (manual focus) indicator
appears on the LCD screen.
You can select from the following
7 focus settings: auto (no
indicator), (auto macro),
1 3/4 feet (0.5m), 3 1/4 feet
(1.0m), 9 3/4 feet (3.0m), 23 feet
(7.0m), (infinite)
To reactivate auto focusing
Press FOCUS repeatedly until the
indicator disappears in step 2.
Notes
• These setting distances are approximate,
and should be used as a reference.
• The focus mode indicator is not displayed
correctly when using a conversion lens.
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