Problem

Cause/Solution

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The flash mode is set to yFlash off.

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Flash does not fire.

• Choose a style is set to a function that disables

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the flash.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When Choose a style is set to Shoot night scenes,

 

 

 

Digital zoom cannot be

Shoot under water, Shoot backlit scenes, Take

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used.

soft pictures, or Create a diorama effect, digital

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zoom cannot be used.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Turn sounds on or off in Change sounds is set

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No sound when shutter is

to Turn sounds off, or Pick a shutter sound is

 

 

 

set to zin the shooting menu.

 

 

 

released.

Shutter sound is not heard when Choose a style is

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set to Take a series of pictures.

 

 

 

 

Do not block the speaker.

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AF-assist illuminator does

Off is selected for AF assist in the camera settings

 

 

 

menu. AF-assist illuminator may not light depending

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not light.

 

 

on the current settings, even when Auto is selected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Images appear smeared.

The lens is dirty. Clean the lens.

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Technical

 

Colors are unnatural.

Hue is not adjusted properly.

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Randomly spaced bright

The subject is dark, and the shutter speed is too slow

 

 

 

 

 

 

pixels (“noise”) appear in

or ISO sensitivity is too high. Noise can be reduced by

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Notes

 

image.

using the flash.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The flash mode is set to yFlash off.

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and

 

Images are too dark

The flash window is blocked.

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(underexposed).

The subject is beyond the range of the flash.

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Index

 

 

 

Adjust exposure compensation.

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Images are too bright

Adjust exposure compensation.

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(overexposed).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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