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Shooting (t, u, v, and w Modes)Movies
Smudges appear in photographs: Clean the front and rear lens elements.
Flicker or banding appears in movies or in the displays: Choose a Flicker reduc-
tion setting that matches the local AC power supply (0164).
No flash: The camera is in best moment capture or Motion Snapshot mode
or is recording a movie, or I is selected for Continuous/self-timer
(063) and the Continuous is 15fps or above (0125).
Menu items are unavailable: Some options are only available in particular
shooting or exposure modes (0181) or when the built-in flash is raised
(069) or a flash, GPS unit, or wireless mobile adapter is attached (072,
76, 79).
The shutter release is disabled: You selected mode u after choosing a shutter
speed of “Bulb” in mode w (035).
Some shutter speeds are not available: You are using a flash.
Colors are unnatural:
•Adjust white balance to match the light source (0130).
•Adjust Picture Control settings (0136).
Cannot measure white balance: The subject is too dark or too bright (0133).
Picture Controls produce varying results: A (auto) is selected for sharpening,
contrast, or saturation. For consistent results over a series of photos,
choose another setting (0138).
Metering can not be changed: Exposure lock is in effect (0129).
Noise (reddish areas and other artifacts) appears in long time-exposures: Enable
long-exposure noise reduction (0146).
Cannot record movies: The movie-record button can not be used to record
movies in best moment capture or Motion Snapshot mode (048, 61).
No sound is recorded for movies:
• Microphone off is selected for Movie sound options > Microphone
(0147).
•Live audio is not recorded with slow-motion movies (053) or Motion
Snapshots (059).