Canon IXUS 120 IS - Manual (Page 67)

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You can make the flash fire every time you shoot. At maximum wide angle,
the flash range is approximately 30 cm – 4.0 m (12 in. – 13 ft.), and at
maximum telephoto, it is 50 cm – 2.0 m (1.6 – 6.6 ft.)
Choose
h.
● After pressing the r button, press the qr
buttons to choose h, then press the m
button.
X Once set,
h will appear.
You can shoot an object at a close distance or even shoot extreme close-
ups of it. The shooting range is approximately 3 – 50 cm (1.2 in. – 1.6 ft.)
from the end of the lens (when the zoom lever is pushed to maximum
j).
Choose
e.
● After pressing the q button, press the qr
buttons to choose
e, then press the m
button.
X Once set, e will appear.
• You are recommended to attach the camera to a tripod and shoot in Î, to
prevent the camera from moving and blurring the image (p. 75) .
• You can reduce the AF frame size when you want to focus on a specific
portion of the subject
(p. 80) .
Turning the Flash On
Shooting Close-ups (Macro)
How can I take better close-ups?
The edges of the image may darken if the flash fires.