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Your camera cannot record images.
•
Check the free capacity of the internal memory or “Memory Stick Duo” (page 21). If it is full,
do one of the following:
–
Delete unnecessary images (
t
step 6 in
“Read This First”
).
–
Change the “Memory Stick Duo”.
•
You are using the “Memory Stick Duo” with the write-protect switch, and the switch is set to
the LOCK position. Set the switch to the recording position (page 93).
•
You cannot record images while charging the flash.
•
Set the mode switch to
when shooting still images.
•
Set the mode switch to
when shooting movies.
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The image size is set to [640(Fine)] when recording movies. Do one of the following:
–
Set the image size to other than [640(Fine)].
–
Insert a “Memory Stick PRO Duo” (page 93).
The subject is not visible on the screen.
•
Set the mode switch to a position other than
Recording takes a long time.
•
The NR slow shutter function is activated (page 17). This is not a malfunction.
The image is out of focus.
•
The subject is too close. Record in the close-up (Macro) recording mode. Make sure to
position the lens farther away from the subject than the shortest shooting distance,
approximately 8 cm (3 1/4 inches) (W)/25 cm (9 7/8 inches) (T), when shooting. Or, select
(Magnifying glass mode) and focus from a distance of approx. 1 cm to 20 cm (13/32 inch
to 7 7/8 inches) from the subject (
t
step 5 in
“Read This First”
).
•
(Magnifying glass mode),
(Twilight mode),
(Landscape mode) or
(Fireworks
mode) is selected in the Scene mode when shooting still images.
•
The Focus preset function is selected. Select the auto focus mode (page 30).
•
Refer to “If the subject is out of focus” on page 31.
Optical zoom does not work.
•
You cannot change the zoom scale when shooting movies.
•
Select a mode other than
(Magnifying glass mode) when shooting still images.
Precision digital zoom does not function.
•
Set [Digital Zoom] to [Precision] (page 45).
•
This function cannot be used while shooting movies.
Shooting still images/movies
