
Troubleshooting
Even when you press the shutter button halfway, the AF frame does not appear, and the camera does not focus.
•If you center on the light and dark contrasting area of the subject and push the shutter button halfway, or repeatedly push the shutter button halfway, the frame will appear and the camera will focus.
Subject is too dark.•Set the flash to h (p. 71).
•Adjust the brightness with exposure compensation (p. 71).
•Adjust the image with
•Use the AE lock, or spot metering to shoot (pp. 87, 88).
Subject is too bright (overexposed).•Set the flash to !(p. 64).
•Adjust the brightness with exposure compensation (p. 71).
•Use the AE lock, or spot metering to shoot (pp. 87, 88).
•Reduce the light illuminating the subject.
Image is dark even though the flash fired (p. 26).•Increase the ISO speed (p. 75).
•Shoot within an appropriate distance for flash photography (p. 71).
Image taken using the flash is too bright (overexposed).•Shoot within an appropriate distance for flash photography (p. 71).
•Set the flash to !(p. 64).
White dots appear on the image when shooting with the flash.•Light from the flash has reflected off dust particles or other objects in the air.
Image appears rough or grainy.•Shoot with the ISO speed on a lower setting (p. 75).
•Depending on the Shooting mode, when shooting in a high ISO speed the image may appear rough or grainy (pp. 56, 75).
Eyes appear red (p. 93).•Set the
Recording images to the memory card takes a long time, or continuous shooting slows down.
•Perform a
•The items in which settings can be made differ depending on the shooting mode (pp. 164 – 167).
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