Canon POWERSHOT A3100IS User Manual page 67

Turning the Flash On
You can make the flash fire every time you shoot. The flash range is
approximately 30 cm - 4.0 m (12 in. - 13.1 ft.) from the end of the lens
(when the zoom button is pressed toward [] and held until the lens stops
moving, which is the maximum wide angle setting of the lens), and 30 cm -
2.0 m (12 in. - 6.6 ft.) (when the zoom button is pressed toward E_3 and held
until the lens stops moving, which is the maximum telephoto setting of the
lens).
Choose _.
_, After pressing the _ button, press tile _,
buttons to choose }., then press the @
button.
F_ Once set, _- will appear on the screen.
_Shooting C|ose-ups (Macro)
You can shoot an object at a close distance or even shoot extreme close-
ups of it. The shooting range (focusing zone) is approximately 3 - 60 cm
(1.2 in. - 2.0 ft.) from the end of the lens (when the zoom button is pressed
toward [] and held until the lens stops moving, which is the maximum wide
angle setting of the lens).
Choose _.
_, After pressing the 4 button, press the 4_'
buttons to choose _, then press the @
button.
_. Once set, _ will appear on the screen.
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Try attaching the camera to a tripod and shooting in _, to prevent the
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camera from moving and blurring the image (p. 74).
You can reduce the AF frame size when you want to focus on a specific
portion of the subject (p. 79).
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