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Troubleshooting
10
Misc
ellane
ous
The sequential
shooting mode was
used.
Higher shutter speeds are used when the
sequential shooting mode is selected, which may
result in pictures that are darker than usual.
Select
o
in the DRIVE menu.
The center of the
subject is too bright.
If the center of the subject is too bright, the image
as a whole emerges darker. Adjust the exposure
compensation toward plus (+).
The shutter speed
setting is too fast in
S
(
M
) mode.
Decrease the shutter speed or set the camera to
P
mode.
The colors of pictures taken indoors look unnatural.
Indoor lighting can
affect the picture’s
colors.
Set the white balance according to the lighting.
No white in frame.
Include something white in the picture, or shoot
using the fill-in flash mode.
The white balance
setting is wrong.
Adjust the white balance according to the light
source.
Part of the picture is too dark
The lens was partly
blocked by your
finger or the strap.
Hold the camera correctly, keeping your fingers
and the strap away from the lens.
Halation produces unnatural colors in the picture.
This may be caused
by excessively bright
ultraviolet light on the
subject, such as
sunlight shining
through the leaves of
trees, window frames
in bright light at night,
reflection of metal in
direct sunlight, etc.
Process the image on a PC. Process the picture
on a PC using a graphics application (Photoshop,
Paint Shop Pro, etc.). For example, after picking
up unnatural colors with a syringe tool, etc. you
can select color areas, and try color conversion or
saturation adjustment. For details, refer to the
manual for the graphics application you are using.
—
Pictures you have taken do not appear on the monitor.
The power is off.
Set the mode dial to
q
, then turn the power on.
The camera is in the
shooting mode.
Press the QUICK VIEW button or set the mode
dial to
q
.
There are no pictures
on the card.
NO PICTURE appears on the monitor. Record
pictures.
—
There is a problem
with the card.
Refer to “Error codes”.
