Troubleshooting

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Picture quality problems
Status Solution
Picture is not clear ■To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter button
halfway. When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter
button completely down to take the picture.
■Clean the lens (see page51).
■Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod (especially
in high-zoom settings or in low light).
■Use a larger picture size (see page39).
■If you’re manually adjusting the ISO speed, realize that a high ISO
setting may cause grainy pictures (see page16).
Picture is too dark ■Reposition the camera for more available light.
■Use Fill flash (see page13 ) in Program mode, change your position
so light is not behind the subject, or use the Backlight SCN mode.
■Move so that the distance between you and the subject is within the
effective flash range. (See Specifications starting on page49.)
■To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter button
halfway. When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter
button completely down to take the picture.
■In Program mode, increase the Exposure Compensation (see
page16).
Picture is too light ■Reposition the camera to reduce the amount of available light.
■Turn the flash off (see page13).
■Move so that the distance between you and the subject is within the
effective flash range. (See Specifications starting on page49.)
■To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter button
halfway. When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter
button completely down to take the picture.
■In Program mode, decrease the Exposure Compensation (see
page16).