Problem

Possible Cause and Recommended Action

 

 

A recorded image

1)Camera power may have been turned off before the save

 

was not saved.

operation was complete, which will result in the image not

 

 

being saved. If the battery indicator shows

 

, charge the

 

 

 

 

 

battery as soon as possible (page 19).

 

 

 

 

2)You may have removed the memory card from the camera

 

 

before the save operation was complete, which will result in

 

 

the image not being saved. Do not remove the memory card

 

 

before the save operation is complete.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Though available

Not enough light is reaching the subjects. Change the flash

 

lighting is bright,

mode setting to < (Flash On) for daylight synchro flash (page

 

the faces of people

33), or adjust EV shift to the + side (page 48).

 

 

in the image are

 

 

 

 

dark.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Night shots come

Use the following BEST SHOT scenes (page 39) when shooting

 

out bad.

at night.

 

Night Scene (for shooting night scenery only)

Night Scene Portrait (for shooting people against night scenery)

Subjects are too

Sunlight reflected by water, sand, or snow, can cause

dark when shooting

underexposure of images. Change the flash mode setting to <

images in a

(Flash On) for daylight synchro flash (page 33), or adjust EV

seashore or ski

shift to the + side (page 48).

area.

 

 

 

Digital zoom

Date stamping may be turned on, which will cause digital zoom

(including HD

to be disabled. Turn off date stamping (page 86).

zoom) does not

 

work. The zoom

 

bar indicates zoom

 

only up to a zoom

 

factor of 5.0.

 

The image is out of

1)Focusing may not be possible because the subject is outside

focus during movie

the focus range. Shoot within the allowable range.

recording.

2)The lens may be dirty. Clean the lens (page 96).

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