
| Problem | Possible cause Solution | 
| A blinking | The camera cannot | 
| green light | find a focus because | 
| appears next | you are too close to | 
| to the | the subject. | 
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Try a different angle or change the lighting on your subject. You can also use focus lock to set the focus on a different subject.
| when I press | The camera’s automatic focus range is | |
| the SHUTTER | 60 cm (23.7 inches) to infinity and | |
| button | focuses on the object in the center of the | |
| halfway | frame. Make sure you are not too close | |
| down. | to the subject and that you have placed | |
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 | the subject in the middle of the frame. | 
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 | If you are trying to take a picture of a | 
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 | subject that is 20 cm to 60 cm | 
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 | (7.9 inches to 23.7 inches) away from | 
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 | you, use the macro focus setting. For | 
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 | more information, see “Using the macro | 
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 | focus setting” on page 10. | 
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 | The camera cannot | Try a different angle or change the | 
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 | find a focus because | lighting on your subject. You can also | 
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 | the subject does not | use focus lock to set the focus on a | 
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 | provide enough | different subject. For more information, | 
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 | contrast for the | see “Using focus lock” on page 9. | 
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 | automatic focus | 
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 | system. | 
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There is not enough light to illuminate your subject.
Try the following solutions:
•Use the flash.
•Wait for lighting conditions to improve or turn on the lights in the room.
•Use a tripod to steady the camera for the longer exposure.
| I cannot | The image is locked. Unlock the image. For more information, | 
| delete an | see “Locking your images” on page 20. | 
| image. | 
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