User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Parts of the Camera
- The Basics of Shooting and Playback
- Shooting Features
- Playback Features
- Recording and Playing Back Movies
- General Camera Setup
- Reference Section
- Using Panorama Assist
- Editing Still Images
- Connecting the Camera to a TV (Viewing Images on a TV)
- Connecting the Camera to a Printer (Direct Print)
- The Smart Portrait Menu
- The Shooting Menu (for Auto Mode)
- The Playback Menu
- The Movie Menu
- The Setup Menu
- File and Folder Names
- Optional Accessories
- Error Messages
- Technical Notes and Index
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Shooting Features
Using Macro Mode
When using macro mode, the L26 can focus on objects as close as about 10 cm (4 in.) from
the front of the lens. The L25 can focus on objects as close as about 3 cm (1.2 in.) from the
front of the lens.
This feature is useful when taking close-up pictures of flowers and other small subjects.
1 Press the multi selector I (p macro mode).
2 Press the multi selector H or I to select ON
and press the k button.
• The macro mode icon (F) is displayed.
• If a setting is not applied by pressing the k button within
a few seconds, the selection will be canceled.
3 Use the zoom control to set the zoom
position to a position where F and the zoom
indicator glow green.
• How close you can be to the subject when shooting depends on the zoom position.
When the zoom position is set to a position where F and the zoom indicator glow green,
the L26 can focus on subjects as close as about 30 cm (1 ft) from the lens, and the L25 can
focus on subjects as close as about 10 cm (4 in.) from the lens. When the zoom position is
set to a wide-angle position relative to G, the L26 can focus on subjects as close as about
10 cm (4 in.) from the lens. When the zoom position is set to a position where G is
displayed, the L25 can focus on subjects as close as about 3 cm (1.2 in.) from the lens.
Macro mode