APPENDIX

Image Recording

Symptom

 

Possible Cause

 

 

 

Action

 

Monitor screen image is

1)

You are using the Manual Focus mode (

 

 

)

1)

Focus the image (page 85).

 

 

 

 

out of focus.

 

and have not focused the image.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2)

You are trying to use the Macro mode (

)

 

2)

Use the Auto Focus mode (

 

) for scenery

 

 

 

 

 

when shooting a scenery or portrait shot.

 

 

 

and portrait shots.

 

 

3)

You are trying to use the Auto Focus mode

 

 

3)

Use the Macro mode ( ) for close-ups.

 

 

( ) or the Infinity mode ( ) when shooting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a close-up shot.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recorded images are not

1)

Camera powers down before the save

 

 

1)

When the battery indicator shows “

”,

saved in memory.

 

operation is complete.

 

 

 

replace the batteries as soon as possible (page

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

41).

 

 

 

 

2)

Removing the memory card before the save

2)

Do not remove the memory card before the

 

 

operation is complete.

 

 

 

save operation is complete.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Though available lighting is

Not enough light is reaching the subjects.

 

 

Change the flash mode setting to “

” (flash

bright, the faces of human

 

 

 

 

 

 

on) for daylight synchro flash (page 69).

subjects appear dark.

 

 

 

 

 

Increase the EV shift value (page 87).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Subjects are too dark when

Sunlight reflected by water, sand, or snow, can

Change the flash mode setting to “

” (flash

recording images on a

cause underexposure of images.

 

 

 

on) for daylight synchro flash (page 69).

seashore or at a ski area.

 

 

 

 

 

Increase the EV shift value (page 87).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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