Problem

 

Cause/Solution

A

 

 

 

• The flash mode is set to W(off).

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• The flash window is blocked.

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• The subject is beyond the range of the flash.

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•

Adjust exposure compensation.

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Images are too

•

Increase ISO sensitivity.

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dark

• The subject is backlit. Raise the flash, and set the

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(underexposed).

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scene mode Backlighting with HDR set to Off or

 

 

 

 

 

set the flash mode setting to m(fill flash).

 

 

 

 

• On is selected for Built-in ND filter in the shooting

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menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Images are too

•

Adjust exposure compensation.

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bright

• Use the Built-in ND filter setting in the shooting

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(overexposed).

 

menu.

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When taking images with V(auto with red-eye

 

 

 

Unexpected

reduction) or fill flash with red-eye reduction in Night

 

 

 

portrait scene mode, In-Camera Red-Eye Fix may be

 

 

 

results when

 

 

 

applied to areas not affected by red-eye in rare cases.

 

 

 

flash set to V

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Use any scene mode other than Night portrait, and

 

 

(auto with red-

change the flash mode to any setting other than V

 

 

 

eye reduction).

 

 

 

(auto with red-eye reduction) and try taking an image

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Technical

 

• In some shooting conditions, facial skin tones may

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Skin tones are

 

not be softened.

 

 

 

not softened.

• For images containing 4 or more faces, try using Skin

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softening in the playback menu.

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Notes

 

 

 

 

 

It may take more time to save images in the following

 

 

 

situations.

 

 

and

 

• When the noise reduction function is in operation

–

 

Index

 

 

reduction)

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• When the flash mode is set to V(auto with red-eye

 

 

 

• When taking images in the following scene modes.

 

 

 

 

 

- Hand-held in Night landscape

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Saving images

 

- HDR set to other than Off in Backlighting

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takes time.

 

- Easy panorama in Panorama

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• Continuous in the shooting menu is set to

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Continuous H: 120 fps or Continuous H: 60 fps

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• When using smile timer while shooting

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• When using Active D-Lighting while shooting

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• When Image quality is set to RAW (NRW), RAW

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(NRW) + Fine or RAW (NRW) + Normal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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