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Troubleshooting
Shooting
The camera takes time to turn on
: Delete files or folders.
The shutter-release is disabled
:
•
The memory card is full.
•
Release locked
is selected for
Slot empty release lock
in the setup
menu and no memory card is inserted.
•
Mode
S
selected with
Bulb
or
Time
chosen for shutter speed.
The camera is slow to respond to the shutter-release button
: Select
Off
for Custom
Setting d4 (
Exposure delay mode
).
Only one shot is taken each time the shutter-release button is pressed in continuous
release modes
: Turn HDR off.
Photos are out of focus
: To focus using autofocus, select
AF-S
,
AF-C
, or
AF-F
for
focus mode. If the camera is unable to focus using autofocus (
53), use
manual focus or focus lock.
Beeps do not sound
:
•
Off
is selected for
Beep options
>
Beep on/off
in the setup menu.
•
AF-C
is selected for focus mode.
•
On
is selected for
Silent photography
in the photo shooting menu.
The full range of shutter speeds is not available
: A flash in use. Flash sync speed
can be selected using Custom Setting e1 (
Flash sync speed
); when
using compatible flash units, choose
1/200 s (Auto FP)
to access the full
range of shutter speeds.
Focus does not lock when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway
: When
AF-C
is
selected for focus mode, focus can be locked by pressing the center of
the sub-selector.
The focus point cannot be changed
: Focus-point selection is unavailable in
auto-area AF; choose another AF-area mode.
The camera is slow to record photos
: Turn long exposure noise reduction off.