Problem

Possible Cause

Solution

 

 

 

My image is

The subject was

Set the camera to the Macro

blurry

close-up and the

shooting mode and try

(continued).

camera should

taking the picture again (see

 

have been set to

page 42).

 

the Macro

 

 

shooting mode.

 

 

 

 

 

You moved the

Hold the camera steady as you

 

camera while

press the Shutter button, or use

 

you took the

a tripod. Watch for the

 

picture.

icon in the Image Display (this

 

 

means that it is almost

 

 

impossible to hold the camera

 

 

steady, and you should use a

 

 

tripod).

 

 

 

 

The camera

• Make sure the focus

 

focused on the

brackets turn green before

 

wrong thing, or

taking the picture (see

 

was unable to

page 35).

 

focus.

• Use Focus Lock (see

 

 

 

 

page 37).

 

 

 

My image is

The flash

• Turn the flash off (see

too bright.

provided too

page 40).

 

much light.

• Move back from the subject

 

 

and use the zoom to get the

 

 

same framing.

 

 

 

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