Problem

Cause

Solution

Image is blurred

Camera moved

zBe careful not to move the

or out of focus

 

camera when pressing the

 

 

shutter button.

 

 

 

zUse a tripod at slow shutter

 

 

speeds when the camera

 

 

shake warning

appears.

 

Autofocus function

zBe careful not to block the

 

hampered by

AF-assist Beam with your

 

obstruction to AF-assist

finger or other items.

 

Beam

 

 

 

AF-assist Beam is set

zSet the AF-assist Beam

 

to off

to [On].

 

 

 

JSee Rec. Menu (p. 48).

 

Subject out of focal

zEnsure that there is at least

 

range

50 cm (1.6 ft.) between the

 

 

camera lens and subject.

 

 

zUse the (Macro) mode to shoot

 

 

close-ups between 5 and 50 cm

 

 

(2.0 in. and 1.6 ft.) at maximum

 

 

wide angle and 15 and 50 cm

 

 

(5.9 in. and 1.6 ft.) at maximum

 

 

telephoto.

 

 

 

zYou can also use Super Macro

 

 

mode when the distance to the

 

 

subject is 5 to 20 cm (2.0 to

 

 

7.9 in.) (wide angle end to

 

 

86 mm*).

 

 

 

* Zoom position (35mm film

 

 

equivalent)

 

 

Subject is hard to focus

zUse the focus lock or the

 

on

manual focus to shoot the

 

 

image.

 

 

 

zSee Shooting Problem Subjects

 

 

for the Autofocus (p. 114).

Subject in

Insufficient light for

zSet the built-in flash to on.

recorded image is

shooting

zUse a high-output externally

too dark

 

mounted flash.

 

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