Nikon Coolpix L24 - Manual (Page 43)

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Macro Mode
Macro mode is used for taking pictures of objects as close as 5 cm (2 in.). Note that
the flash may be unable to light entire subject at distances of less than 50 cm (1 ft.
8 in.).
When using G (easy auto) mode (
A 18), the macro mode button cannot be
used to activate macro mode.
1
Press p (macro mode) on the multi selector.
The macro menu is displayed.
2
Press the multi selector H or I to select ON
and press k.
The macro mode icon (F) is displayed.
If a setting is not applied by pressing k within a few
seconds, the selection will be cancelled.
3
Rotate the zoom control to move to the wide
zoom position.
Macro mode can be used to take a picture at the current
zoom position when F or the zoom indicator glows
green.
The camera can focus on objects as close as about 5 cm (2 in.) at the widest zoom
position, and as close as about 7 cm (2.8 in.) at the position where G is displayed.
Macro mode
C
Autofocus
When using macro mode, the camera focuses continuously until the shutter-release button is
pressed halfway to lock the focus. A sound will be heard while the camera focuses.
C
The Macro Mode Setting
When the shooting mode is A (auto) mode, the macro mode setting will be stored even if the
camera is turned off.