Troubleshooting
162
10
Appendix
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Playback of recorded images
Possible cause
Corrective action
Ref.
page
The picture is out of focus.
A subject unsuited to AF
was taken.
Use manual focus or focus lock to focus on
the subject and then shoot.
P.24,
52
The camera moved
when the shutter button
was pressed.
Hold the camera correctly and press the
shutter button gently.
P.22
The flash was closed in a
lighting condition
requiring use of the
flash.
Press the flash button to make the flash pop
up. Camera movement occurs easily with
slower shutter speeds. Use a tripod, or set
the flash mode to [AUTO].
P.39
The subject is dark.
Set [AF ILLUMINATOR] to [ON] in the mode
menu.
P.51
The lens was dirty.
Clean the lens. Use a commercially available
blower blush and then wipe with a lens
cleaner to remove dust. Mold may form on
the lens surface if the lens is left dirty.
P.166
The picture is too bright.
The flash was set to the
fill-in flash mode.
Select a flash mode other than fill-in flash.
P.39
The center of the subject
is too dark.
If the center of the subject is too dark, the
surrounding area emerges as too bright.
Adjust the exposure compensation toward
minus (–).
P.59
The [ISO] is at a high
setting.
Set the [ISO] to [AUTO] or to a low sensitivity:
[80]
P.58
The aperture value is
small in
A
(
M
) mode.
Increase the aperture value or set the
camera to
h
/
P
mode.
P.46,
48
The shutter speed
setting is too slow in
S
(
M
) mode.
Increase the shutter speed or set the camera
to
h
/
P
mode.
P.47,
48
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