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Shooting (P, S, A, and M Modes)Movies
Flicker or banding appears in movies or in the display: Choose a Flicker reduc-
tion setting that matches the local AC power supply (0159).
No flash: See page 75. The flash will not fire when off (073); in P, S, A, and
M modes, the flash will not fire when lowered.
Menu items are unavailable: Some options are only available in particular
shooting or exposure modes (0174) or when the built-in flash is raised
(072) or wireless mobile adapter is attached (076).
The shutter release is disabled: You selected mode S after choosing a shutter
speed of “Bulb” in mode M (037).
Some shutter speeds are not available: You are using the flash.
Colors are unnatural:
Adjust white balance to match the light source (0142).
Adjust Picture Control settings (0148).
Cannot measure white balance: The subject is too dark or too bright (0145).
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 (0150, 151).
Noise (reddish areas and other artifacts) appears in long time-exposures: Enable
long exposure noise reduction (0127).
Cannot record movies: The movie-record button can not be used to record
movies in best moment capture or Motion Snapshot mode (049, 55).
No sound is recorded for movies:
Microphone off is selected for Movie sound options > Microphone
(0140).
Live audio is not recorded with slow-motion movies (062) or Motion
Snapshots (053).