APPENDIX
Image Recording
Movies
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Monitor screen image is | 1) | You are using the Manual Focus mode and | 1) | Focus the image (page 77). |
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| 2) | You are trying to use the Macro mode ( |
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| 3) | You are trying to use Auto Focus or the Infinity | 3) | Use the Macro mode ( |
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Recorded images are not | 1) | Camera powers down before the save |
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| 2) | Removing the memory card before the save | 2) | Do not remove the memory card before the | |||||||
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Vertical lines on the | Recording a very brightly lit subject can cause a | This is a CCD phenomenon known as “vertical | |||||||||
monitor screen. | vertical band to appear in the monitor screen |
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Out of focus images. | The subject is outside the shooting range of the | Record within the allowable shooting range. | |||||||||
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Digital noise in images. | Sensitivity is increased automatically for dark |
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