APPENDIX

Image Recording

Symptom

 

 

 

Possible Cause

 

Action

 

 

 

 

Auto Focus does not focus

1) The lens is dirty.

1)

Clean the lens.

properly.

2)

The subject is not located in the center of the

2)

Make sure the subject is centered in the focus

 

 

focus frame when you compose the image.

 

frame when composing the image.

 

3)

The subject you are shooting is a type that is

3)

Use manual focus (page 88).

 

 

not compatible with Auto Focus operation (page

 

 

 

 

66).

 

 

 

 

 

 

4)

You are moving the camera.

4)

Turn on Anti Shake or mount the camera on a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tripod (page 102).

 

 

 

The subject is out of focus

The image is not focused properly.

When composing the image, make sure the

in the recorded image.

 

 

 

 

 

 

subject on which you want to focus is located

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

inside the focus frame (page 60).

 

 

 

 

Scenery shots are out of

1) The image is not focused properly.

1)

When composing the image, make sure the

focus.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

subject on which you want to focus is located

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

inside the focus frame (page 60).

 

2)

The wrong focus mode is selected.

2)

Change the focus mode to “ ” (Auto Focus,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

page 83) or “ ” (infinity, page 87).

 

3)

The wrong BEST SHOT scene is selected.

3)

Change the BEST SHOT scene to “Scenery”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(page 97).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The flash does not fire.

1)

 

” (flash off) is selected as the flash mode.

1)

Select a different flash mode (page 71).

 

 

2)

The battery is dead.

2)

Charge the battery (pages 35, 40).

 

3)

A scene that selects “

 

” (flash off) as the

3)

Select a different flash mode (page 71) or

 

 

 

 

flash mode is selected in the BEST SHOT

 

BEST SHOT scene (page 97).

 

 

mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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