Problem

 

Cause/Solution

A

 

 

 

• The subject is too close. Try shooting using the

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Scene auto selector or Close-up scene mode, or

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the close range only/macro close-up focus mode.

 

 

 

 

• Incorrect focus mode setting. Check or change the

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•

setting.

 

 

 

Camera cannot

The subject is hard to focus on.

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focus.

•

Set AF assist in the setup menu to Auto.

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• Subject is not in focus area when the shutter-release

E80

 

 

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button is pressed halfway.

 

 

 

 

• The focus mode is set to E(manual focus).

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• Turn the camera off and then on again.

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Colored stripes may appear when shooting subjects

 

 

 

Colored stripes

with repeating patterns (such as window blinds); this is

 

 

 

not a malfunction.

 

 

 

appear in the

 

 

 

The colored stripes will not appear in captured images

–

 

monitor when

 

or recorded movies. However, when using Continuous

 

 

 

shooting.

 

 

 

H: 120 fps or HS 480/4×, the colored stripes may be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

seen in the captured images and recorded movies.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•

Use the flash.

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•

Enable vibration reduction.

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Images are

• Use D(Best Shot Selector) of Continuous in the

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shooting menu.

 

 

Technical

blurred.

•

 

 

effective).

 

 

 

Use a tripod to stabilize the camera when shooting

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(using the self-timer at the same time is more

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notes

Bright specks

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

appear in

The flash is reflecting off particles in the air. Set the flash

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and

images captured

mode setting to W(off ).

 

 

 

 

 

with flash.

 

 

 

 

Index

 

 

 

 

 

• The flash mode is set to W(off).

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• A shooting mode where the flash cannot fire is

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selected.

 

 

 

 

• A function that restricts the flash is enabled.

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Flash does not

• The built-in flash does not fire when an external flash

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•

unit (optional) is used.

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fire.

When shooting using Advanced Wireless Lighting

 

 

 

photography, set the group setting to Group A.

 

 

 

 

 

When using the built-in flash as the commander, set

 

 

 

 

 

the channel of the remote flash unit to 3 CH.

 

 

 

 

 

See the documentation provided with your

 

 

 

 

 

Speedlight (external flash unit).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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