Sony DSC-F505V Manual

Recording images in
macro

Set the MODE selector to
MOVIE or STILL.

Set FOCUS AUTO/MANUAL
to AUTO.

Set the zoom to W side and
then press MACRO.

The

(macro) indicator appears on

the LCD screen. You can shoot a
subject that is about 13/16 inches
(2 cm) away from the lens surface in
macro mode.

To return to normal
recording mode

Press MACRO again.

disappears

from the LCD screen.

Notes

•

You cannot record images in macro with
the following PROGRAM AE modes.
— Landscape mode
— Panfocus mode

•

You cannot record images in macro when

appears on the LCD screen.

•

When you shoot a subject that is about
13/16 inches (2 cm) away from the lens
surface, the edges of the LCD screen
image may appear distorted.

Focusing manually

Normally the focus is automatically
adjusted. This function is useful when
the auto focus does not work well such
as in dark places.

Set the MODE selector to
MOVIE or STILL.

Set FOCUS AUTO/MANUAL
to MANUAL.

The

9 (manual focus) indicator

appears on the LCD screen.

Turn the focus ring to achieve
a sharp focus.

When recording still images, the
LCD screen image is zoomed to
2×* and the focus mode indicator
is displayed. When a sharp focus is
achieved, the image returns to
normal and the

9 (manual focus)

indicator changes from yellow to
white. When recording moving
images, the image is not zoomed.

You can adjust the focus distance
from

13/16 inches (

2 cm) to

∞

(infinite).

∗

When using digital zoom, the LCD
screen image is zoomed to slightly
less than 2x.

To reactivate auto focusing

Set FOCUS AUTO/MANUAL to
AUTO.