I believe it is due to the choice of the best focal lenght regarding
distortion. In macro mode you have no (visible) distortion, and this is is
limited to one or two points in the full lenght of a zoom.
Marco
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>Da: Ken Norton <image66@xxxxxxx>
>A: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Oggetto: Re: [OM] IS-Series for AF?
>Data: Mar, 19 gen 1999 17:53
>
> Macro mode gets you a little closer, but for the
>life of me I can't figure out why Olympus put a "macro mode" in this
>camera. Why doesn't the camera automatically shift the internals around as
>soon as you try close focussing?
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