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Picture Taking
Normal Photography
The lens can be used as a medium-telephoto
lens equivalent to 96mm in 35mm format for
normal photography such as snapshots and
portraits.
Closeup Photography
Close-up photos up to 1x (life-size) magnification
are possible. The minimum focusing distance of
20cm is the distance from the subject to the film
plane. The working distance from the front of the
lens to the subject is about 9cm.
When focusing, you can give priority to framing
or to magnification.
[Framing Priority]
While looking through the viewfinder and framing
the subject, focus with the AF or MF mode.
[Magnification Priority]
1. Set the lens' focus mode switch to MF.
2. Set the magnification.
While referring to the magnification scale on
the distance index, turn the focusing ring to
the desired magnification.
3. Focus the subject.
While look:ing through the viewfinder, move the
camera forward or back to find the point of
focus.
4. Touch up the focus.
Turn the focusing ring for fine focusing.
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Since macro shots have a very shallow. depth of
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Image quality deteriorates near the minimum
aperture opening. due. to diffraction.
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To prevent camera shake, using a Remote
Switch. (bothsoldseparately)andtripod. is
recornrnended .
@To check the depth of field, press the camera's
depth~of~fieldpreview
button.
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