Sony DSC-G1 - Manual (Page 20)

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Shooting images easily (Auto adjustment mode)
Flash (Selecting a flash mode for still images)
Press repeatedly until the desired mode is selected.
: Flash Auto
Strobes when there is insufficient light or backlight (default setting)
• No indicator appears on the lower part of the screen even if you select this setting.
: Flash forced on
: Slow synchro (Flash forced on)
The shutter speed is slow in a dark place to clearly shoot the background that is out of flash light.
: Flash forced off
• The flash strobes twice. The first time is to adjust the light quantity.
• The CHG lamp flashes while charging the flash.
Macro/Magnifying Glass (Shooting close-up)
Press / repeatedly until the desired mode is selected.
: Macro Off (Default setting)
• No indicator appears on the lower part of the screen even if you select this setting.
: Macro On (W side: Approx. 8 cm or farther (3 1/4 inches or farther), T side: Approx. 25 cm or farther
(9 7/8 inches or farther))
:Magnifying Glass On (Locked to the W side: Approx. 1 to 20 cm (13/32 to 7 7/8 inches))
Macro
• Setting the zoom all the way to the W side is recommended.
• The in-focus range becomes narrow, and the complete subject may not entirely be in focus.
• The Auto Focus speed drops.
Magnifying Glass
• Use this mode to shoot at even closer distances than (Macro) recording.
• Burst and Exposure Bracket cannot be used (page 39).
• The optical zoom is locked to the W side and cannot be used.
• When you press the zoom button, the image is enlarged using the digital zoom.
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