Sony DSCS780 User Manual

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Shooting images easily (Auto adjustment mode)
Macro (Shooting close-up)
Press b (
) on the control button repeatedly until the desired mode is selected.
(No indicator): Macro Off
: Macro On (W side: Approx. 5 cm or farther (2 inches or farther), T side: Approx. 35 cm or farther (13 7/8 
inches or farther) from the front of the lens)
• Setting the zoom all the way to the W side is recommended.
• The in-focus range becomes narrow, and the subject may not be entirely in focus.
• The Auto Focus speed drops when you shoot images in the Macro.
Using the self-timer
Press 
V
 (
) on the control button repeatedly until the desired mode is selected.
(No indicator): Not using the self-timer
: Setting the 10-second delay self-timer
: Setting the 2-second delay self-timer
When you press the shutter button, the self-timer lamp flashes and a beep sounds until the 
shutter operates.
To cancel, press 
V
 (
) again.
• Use the 2-second delay self-timer to prevent blur of an image. The shutter is released 2 seconds after you 
press the shutter button, which reduces camera shake when the shutter button is pressed.
Self-timer lamp