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Sep 14 2012 01:32pm
i got a samsung st76 and it cant focus up close... when ever i do a close up it just focus' on the reflection coming from it and its clear as day and everything else is blurry. is there a way to fix it?
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Sep 14 2012 01:49pm
all camera's/lenses have a min focus distance
if it has a macro mode (flower symbol) use that for closer focusing
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Sep 14 2012 03:45pm
Quote (jayandnix @ Sep 14 2012 03:49pm)
all camera's/lenses have a min focus distance
if it has a macro mode (flower symbol) use that for closer focusing


it worked a little bit but still sucks. i guess thats what i get for buying a 100$ camera
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Sep 15 2012 01:46pm
yeah you dont get much for $100
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Sep 16 2012 09:35am
Quote (jayandnix @ Sep 15 2012 03:46pm)
yeah you dont get much for $100


would holding a magnifying glass up to the lens work? lol
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Sep 16 2012 12:29pm
Quote (xadam123 @ 16 Sep 2012 19:35)
would holding a magnifying glass up to the lens work? lol


you wouldnt be able to hold the mahnifying glass still enough and it would be almost impossible forit to focus at all
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Sep 17 2012 02:29am
Quote (jayandnix @ Sep 14 2012 08:49pm)
all camera's/lenses have a min focus distance
if it has a macro mode (flower symbol) use that for closer focusing


This.
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