
Troubleshooting
195
is displayed when the shutter button is pressed halfway (p. 56).
•
Set [IS mode] to [Continuous] (p. 123).
•
Set the flash mode to
h
(p. 121).
•
Increase the ISO speed (p. 106).
•
Mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to keep it still. In this case, set [IS
Mode] to [Off] (p. 123).
Shots are out of focus.
•
Press the shutter button halfway to focus on subjects before pressing it all the way down
to shoot (p. 37).
•
Make sure subjects are within focusing range (see “Specifications” in the
Getting
Started
guide).
•
Set [AF-assist Beam] to [On] (p. 77).
•
Confirm that unneeded functions such as macro are deactivated.
•
Try shooting with focus lock or AF lock (pp. 118, 120).
No AF frames are displayed and the camera does not focus when the shutter
button is pressed halfway.
•
To have AF frames displayed and the camera focus correctly, try composing the shot
with higher-contrast subject areas centered before you press the shutter button
halfway. Otherwise, try pressing the shutter button halfway repeatedly.
Subjects in shots look too dark.
•
Set the flash mode to
h
(p. 121).
•
Adjust brightness by using exposure compensation (p. 105).
•
Adjust contrast by using i-Contrast (pp. 107, 155).
•
Use spot metering or AE lock (pp. 105, 106).
Subjects look too bright, highlights are washed-out.
•
Set the flash mode to
!
(p. 56).
•
Adjust brightness by using exposure compensation (p. 105).
•
Use spot metering or AE lock (pp. 105, 106).
•
Reduce the lighting on subjects.
Shots look too dark despite the flash firing (p. 47).
•
Shoot within flash range (see “Specifications” in the
Getting Started
guide).
•
Increase the ISO speed (p. 106).
Subjects in flash shots look too bright, highlights are washed-out.
•
Shoot within flash range (see “Specifications” in the
Getting Started
guide).
•
Set the flash mode to
!
(p. 56).
White dots or similar image artifacts appear in flash shots.
•
This is caused by light from the flash reflecting off dust or airborne particles.
Shots look grainy.
•
Lower the ISO speed (p. 106).
•
High ISO speeds in some shooting modes may cause grainy images (p. 82).
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Страница 34: ...35 Camera Basics Basic camera operations and features 1 ...
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Страница 42: ...43 Smart Auto Mode Convenient mode for easy shots with greater control over shooting 2 ...
Страница 158: ...159 Setting Menu Customize or adjust basic camera functions for greater convenience 6 ...
Страница 192: ...193 Appendix Helpful information when using the camera 8 ...
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