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Cannot set the

The Shooting mode is set to m, ,, .,

Change the Shooting mode.

 

Macro

camera to Macro

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, ,

, , or .

 

 

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(close-up) mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The shutter button was pressed while the

Wait until the charging is completed before

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flash was charging.

 

pressing the shutter button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Shooting mode is set to

, ,, ,

Change the Shooting mode.

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, or .

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cannot use the

The batteries have run out.

 

Load new or fully charged batteries.

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flash.

 

 

 

 

 

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Continuous shooting is selected.

 

Set continuous shooting to OFF.

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The flash is set to C SUPPRESSED

Set to another flash mode excluding the C

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FLASH mode.

 

 

SUPPRESSED FLASH mode.

 

Flash

 

>Super macro mode is selected.

Cancel > Super macro mode.

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The flash is set to C SUPPRESSED

Set to another flash mode excluding the C

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Cannot pop up the

FLASH mode.

 

 

SUPPRESSED FLASH mode.

 

 

flash.

The shooting condition is bright enough

Set to dFORCED FLASH mode when you

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not to need flash.

 

want to take pictures with flash.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The flash settings

The Shooting mode is set to anything other

The flash settings are restricted because

 

 

are restricted and

than m and N.

 

 

the camera settings are tailored to the

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cannot be

 

 

 

 

scene being shot. Change the Shooting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

selected.

 

 

 

 

mode for a wider range of flash settings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The playback

The subject is too far away.

 

Move to within the effective flash range

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image is dark

 

 

 

 

before taking the picture.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

even though the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your finger was covering the flash.

Hold the camera correctly.

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flash was used.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Continued Q

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