Selecting The Focus Mode - Pentax OPTIO S30 Operating Manual

Selecting the Focus Mode

Focus mode
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(No
Autofocus mode
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q Macro mode
r Super Macro mode
Infinity-Landscape
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mode
Manual Focus mode Adjust the focus manually with the four-way controller.
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Press the four-way controller (5) in Capture mode.
The focus mode changes each time the button is pressed and the icon
appears on the LCD monitor.
The camera is ready to take pictures in the selected focus mode.
• The default setting is Autofocus mode.
• The zoom is fixed at the middle position and only the digital zoom can
be used in Super Macro mode.
If you take a picture while looking through the viewfinder when the focus
mode is set to Macro or Super Macro, the range of the resulting picture
will differ from what was seen in the viewfinder. Be sure to check the
image on the LCD monitor.
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The camera focuses on the object in the autofocus area
when the shutter release button is pressed halfway.
Use this mode when the distance to the subject is more
than 40 cm (16 in.).
This mode is used when the distance to the subject is
approx. 18 cm - 50 cm (7 in. - 20 in.). The camera
focuses on the object in the autofocus area when the
shutter release button is pressed halfway.
This mode is used when the distance to the subject is
approx. 6 cm - 20 cm (2.4 in. - 8 in.). The camera
focuses on the object in the autofocus area when the
shutter release button is pressed halfway.
This mode is used for taking distant objects.
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