Shooting Close-Ups/Infinity Shots - Canon IXUS 950 IS User Manual

Shooting Close-Ups/Infinity Shots

1.
Press the
to switch between modes (b).
• You can also use the touch control dial to make a selection.
• To Cancel: press the
display
Macro
Use this mode to shoot close-ups of flowers or small items.
Image Area at Minimum Focusing Distance from End of Lens to Subject
• Maximum wide angle setting: 30 × 22 mm (1.2 × 0.9 in.)
Minimum focusing distance: 2 cm (0.8 in.)
• Maximum telephoto setting: 110 × 82 mm (4.3 × 3.2 in.)
Minimum focusing distance: 40 cm (1.3 ft.)
Infinity
Use this mode to record subjects 3 m (9.8 ft.) or more from the end of
the lens.
• Use the LCD monitor to compose close-ups in macro mode
since images composed with the viewfinder may be off-
center.
• When using the internal flash in macro mode, there is a pos-
sibility that images will not be of the optimum brightness.
The option cannot be set in
/ button (a) and use the
/
(Normal).
See the Advanced Guide: Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 152).
See Selecting a Shooting Mode
button and use the
a
b
(Auto) mode.
(p. 11).
or button
or button to
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