Problem

Symptom

Cause

Solution

Pictures are not sharp.

Focus signal is red.

Subject is too close.

A special situation is preventing the autofocus system from focusing (p. 27).

Make sure the subject is within the autofocus range (p. 26).

Use the focus-lock function to focus on an object at the same distance as the subject (p. 26).

Pictures are

Slow shutter speeds

 

taken indoors

 

result in blurred images

Use a tripod or flash (p. 38).

or in low-light

when the camera is hand-

situations

held.

 

without flash.

 

 

 

While using

flash, the pic- The subject is beyond the flash range (p. tures are too 29).

dark.

Move closer to the subject.

If the camera does not function normally, turn it off, remove and reinsert the battery, or unplug and reconnect the AC adapter. Always turn the camera off using the main switch otherwise the memory card may be damaged and camera settings reset.

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