Problem | Cause(s) | Solution(s) |
Image is blurred or out of focus, or your desired composition could not be shot
Subject is out of focal | • Use macro mode to shoot close- |
range | ups. The subject can be as close as |
| 12 cm from the lens. |
Optical viewfinder was used to compose image in macro mode
•In macro mode, the actual area shot by the lens is slightly lower than it appears in the optical viewfinder (p. 53). Use the LCD monitor to compose the image.
| AF auxiliary light emitter | • Be careful not to block the AF |
| is obscured, hampering | auxiliary light emitter with your |
| autofocus function | finger, clothing or jewelry. |
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Images are too dark | Subject is insufficiently | • Adjust the exposure compensation |
illuminated in compari- | to a positive (+) setting. | |
| son with surroundings |
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Images are too bright | Subject is brighter than | • Adjust the exposure compensation |
surroundings | to a negative | |
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