Printed pictures

Problems	Possible Causes		Solutions		Page
Picture is not sharp.	1 Was your finger on the AF windows		1 When shooting a picture, hold your camera cor-		20
	when shooting?		rectly so that your finger is not on the AF windows.		25
	2 Did you aim the subject properly?		2 Compose the picture in the AF frame and shoot,
	3 Is the lens dirty?		or shoot using AF Lock.		40
			3 Clean the lens.
	4 Is the camera moving?		4 Hold the camera firmly and press the shutter re-		20
			lease button gently. Use a tripod for slow shutter
	5 You selected		speeds.		30
		mode when shoot-	5 Select a mode other than	mode.
	ing at a close distance.

Picture is too dark.	1 Subject was too far from the camera		1 Shoot within specified coverage distance of elec-		23
	for flash photography in a dark place.		tronic flash.		20
	2 Was your finger over the flash?		2 Do not cover the flash with your finger.
	3 Was the subject backlit from being		3 Turn on the back light compensation flash mode		33
	taken next to a window, etc.?		and press the shutter release button.

Printed date/time is in-	● You didn’t set correct date and time		● Set date and time after replacing battery.		10
correct.	after replacing battery.

The date is not printed	1 Wasn’t “- - - - - -” selected before tak-		1 Select a date mode other than “- - - - - -” before		13
on the front.	ing pictures?		taking pictures.
	2 Is there something light-colored		2 Try to arrange that there is nothing light-colored		12
	(white, yellow, orange) where the date		where the date appears.

	appears?