Selecting The Focus Mode - Pentax Optio S Operating Manual

Selecting the Focus Mode

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Focus Mode
(No icon) Autofocus mode
Macro mode
Super macro mode
Infinity-landscape mode
Manual focus mode
Focusing area mode
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• The default setting of the focus mode is [Autofocus mode].
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• The zoom position is fixed at the middle and the flash will not
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• The flash does not fire in Super Macro mode.
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Press the
The focus mode changes each time the button is pressed
and the setting is displayed on the LCD monitor.
The camera is ready to take the picture in the set focus mode.
discharge in [Super Macro Mode].
focus mode is set to Autofocus mode, Infinity-landscape
mode and Manual focus mode.
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The camera is focused on the subject in the autofo-
cus area when the shutter release button is pressed
halfway. Use this mode when the distance to the
subject is more than 40 cm (1.3 ft).
This mode is used when the distance to the subject is
approx. 18 cm – 50 cm (7 inch – 20 inch). When the
shutter release button is pressed halfway, the camera
is focused on the object in the autofocus area.
This mode is used when the distance to the subject
is approximately 6 cm – 20 cm. (2.4 inch – 8 inch).
The camera is focused on the subject in the autofo-
cus area continuously pressing with the shutter
release button halfway.
This mode is used for taking distant objects.
Adjust focus manually by the four-way controller (
The position of the autofocus area is changed.
or
button in Capture mode.
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