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Technical Notes
Shooting (All Modes)
Fine lines are visible around active focus point or display turns red when focus point is
highlighted
: These phenomena are normal for this type of viewfinder and
do not indicate a malfunction.
Camera takes time to turn on
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Shutter-release disabled
:
•
Memory card is locked, full, or not inserted (
0
28, 35).
•
Release locked
is selected for
Slot empty release lock
(
0
281) and no
memory card is inserted (
0
28).
•
Built-in flash is charging (
0
44).
•
Camera is not in focus (
0
40).
•
CPU lens with aperture ring attached but aperture not locked at
highest f-number (
0
315).
•
Non-CPU lens is attached but camera is not in mode
M
(
0
316).
Only one shot taken each time shutter-release button is pressed in continuous shooting
mode
: Continuous shooting is not available if built-in flash fires (
0
73,
93).
Final photo is larger than area shown in viewfinder
: Viewfinder horizontal and
vertical frame coverage is approximately 95%.
Photos are out of focus
:
•
AF-S or AF-I lens is not attached: use AF-S or AF-I lens or focus manually.
•
Camera unable to focus using autofocus: use manual focus or focus
lock (
0
80, 86, 88).
•
Camera is in manual focus mode: focus manually (
0
88).
Focus does not lock when shutter-release button is pressed halfway
: Use
A
(
L
)
button to lock focus when live view is off and
AF-C
is selected for focus
mode or when photographing moving subjects in
AF-A
mode (
0
86).