Troubleshooting Guide
The image is out of focus.
Set the lens focus mode switch to <AF> (p.39).
To prevent camera shake, press the shutter button gently (p.43, 44). If the lens has an Image Stabilizer, set the IS switch to <1> (p.42). In low light, the shutter speed may become slow. Use a faster shutter speed (p.162), set a higher ISO speed (p.124), use flash (p.188), or use a tripod.
There are fewer AF points.
Depending on the attached lens, the number of usable AF points and patterns will differ. The lenses are categorized into eight groups from A to H. Check which group your lens belongs to. Using a lens in Groups F to H will have fewer usable AF points (p.79).
The AF point is blinking.
When you press the <S> button, the blinking AF points are those that are not
The AF point at the registered area is blinking (p.324).
I cannot lock the focus and recompose the shot.
Set the AF mode to
The continuous shooting speed is slow.
Depending on the shutter speed, aperture, subject conditions, brightness, etc., the continuous shooting speed may become slower.
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