Canon 970 IS - Manual (Page 69)

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You can shoot close-ups or infinity shots.
To Cancel the Macro Mode:
Press the
/ button and use the or button to select
(Normal).
You are recommended to shoot with the camera attached to a
tripod or other device if the camera shake warning icon (
)
appears.
Shooting Close-Ups/Infinity
Available Shooting Modes p. 232
Macro
Use this mode to shoot close-ups of flowers or small
items.
Area at Minimum Focusing Distance from End of Lens
to Subject
Maximum wide angle setting: 30 × 22 mm (1.2 × 0.87
in.) (Minimum focusing distance: 2 cm (0.79 in.))
Infinity
Use this mode to record subjects 3 m (9.8 ft.) or more
from the end of the lens.
1
Press the / button.
1. Use the or button to select
or .
z Use the LCD monitor to compose close-ups in macro mode
since the view through the viewfinder may not match the
image taken.
z Using the flash in macro mode may cause image edges to
darken.