Recording Images In Macro; Setting The Distance To The Subject - Sony FD Mavica MVC-FD200 Operating Instructions Manual

Recording images in
macro
Use this mode when you record a small
subject such as flower or insect from
close up.
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2
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Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE
selector to STILL or MOVIE.
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Press FOCUS repeatedly
until the (macro) indicator
appears on the LCD screen.
With the zoom lever set to the W
side, you can shoot a subject that is
about 3 cm (1 3/16 inch) away
from the lens surface in macro
mode.
To return to normal
recording mode
Press FOCUS repeatedly until both the
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and indicators disappear.
Notes
• You cannot record images in macro with
the following PROGRAM AE modes:
—Landscape mode
—Panfocus mode
• You cannot record images in macro if the
indicator appears.
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Setting the distance
to the subject
The focus is automatically adjusted.
This function is useful when you
record a subject by presetting the
recording distance in accordance with
the distance to the subject or the auto
focus does not work well.
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2
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Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE
selector to STILL or MOVIE.
2
Press FOCUS repeatedly
until a sharp focus is
achieved.
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The (manual focus) indicator
appears on the LCD screen. You
can select from six focus settings:
(macro), 0.5 m, 1.0 m, 3.0 m,
7.0 m, and (infinity).
To reactivate auto focusing
Press FOCUS repeatedly until both the
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and indicators disappear.
Notes
• Focal point information may not
completely show the correct distance. Use
the information as a guide.
• Focal point information does not show the
correct distance when attaching the
conversion lens (optional).
• If you shoot a subject within 0.8 m
(31 1/2 inches) while the zoom lever is set
to T side, you cannot get a clear focus. In
such cases, the focal point information
flashes. Move the zoom lever to the W side
until the indicator stops flashing.
• You cannot use this function if you have
selected the Panfocus mode in the
PROGRAM AE function.