Olympus 8080 C-8080 Wide Zoom Reference Manual (English) - Page 89

Super macro shooting

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Super macro shooting In super macro mode, pictures can be taken as close as 5cm (2.0") from the subject. Subjects measuring up to approximately 4.8 cm × 3.6 cm (1.9" × 1.4") can be captured on the monitor. In the % mode, normal shooting is also possible, but the zoom cannot be used. Mode dial 1 Turn the control dial while holding down AF/&/MF and select %. Control dial AF/&/MF AF/Macro/MF button 5 AF Advanced shooting MF AF/ /MF SEt (Super macro MF When taking pictures close to the subject, shadows may become noticeable, and the auto focus may not be able to maintain correct focus. Set the camera to super macro MF and use manual focus. 1 Turn the control dial while holding down AF/&/MF and select %MF. 2 When you release your finger from the AF/&/MF button, the distance indicator is displayed on the monitor. • During operation, the area in the middle is enlarged. This lets you check whether the focus is correct. 3 Press ac to adjust the focus. • Pressing e locks the focus position and appears in red on the monitor. • During super macro shooting, the built-in flash is not available. You can use an external flash, but vignetting may occur. Display the recorded image on Note the monitor to check it. 88

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5
Advanced shooting
Super macro shooting
In super macro mode, pictures can be taken as close as 5cm (2.0") from the
subject. Subjects measuring up to approximately 4.8 cm × 3.6 cm (1.9" × 1.4")
can be captured on the monitor.
In the
%
mode, normal shooting is also possible, but the zoom cannot be used.
1
Turn the control dial while holding down
AF/
&
/MF and select
%
.
(
Super macro MF
When taking pictures close to the subject, shadows may become noticeable,
and the auto focus may not be able to maintain correct focus. Set the camera to
super macro MF and use manual focus.
1
Turn the control dial while holding down AF/
&
/MF and select
%
MF.
2
When you release your finger from the AF/
&
/MF button, the
distance indicator is displayed on the monitor.
During operation, the area in the middle is enlarged. This lets you check
whether the focus is correct.
3
Press
ac
to adjust the focus.
• Pressing
e
locks the focus position and
appears in red on the monitor.
During super macro shooting, the built-in flash is not available. You can use
an external flash, but vignetting may occur. Display the recorded image on
the monitor to check it.
Mode
dial
Control dial
AF/
&
/MF
AF/Macro/MF button
AF
MF
AF/
/MF
SEt
Note