Focus; Focus Lamp/No Focus Indicator; Focus Range; Special Focusing Situations - Minolta DIMAGE 2300 - AUTRE Manual

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FOCUS

This digital camera has a precise, high-speed autofocusing system.

FOCUS LAMP/NO FOCUS INDICATOR

When the shutter-release button is pressed
part-way down, the autofocus system locks
focus at the subject distance. The focus lamp
(green) will indicate the focus status when the
shutter-release button is pressed part-way
down.
Glows
Focus is OK and confirmed.
The subject is too close (See Focus Range below).
Blinks
The subject contrast is too low. One of the Special Focusing
Situations applies (See next page).

FOCUS RANGE

The green focus lamp will blink if your subject is closer than the minimum focus
distance.
Normal mode
0.6m -
Macro mode
0.3m - 0.6m (0.98 ft. - 1.97 ft.)
(See page 44)
(1.97 ft. - )
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SPECIAL FOCUSING SITUATIONS

Some scenes or subjects are difficult for the autofocus system to lock on to. When
the focus will not lock, FOCUS HOLD on another object the same distance from
you as your main subject, recompose, then press the shutter-release button all-
the-way down to take the picture.
The subject is too dark.
The subject within the focus frame is low in
contrast.
Two subjects at different distances overlap in the
focus frame.
The subjects is near a very bright object or area.
FOCUS
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