Problem

Cause/Solution

A

 

 

The subject is too close. Try shooting using

32, 35, 49

 

 

macro mode or x(scene auto selector) mode,

 

 

The camera cannot focus.

or Close-upscene mode.

 

 

The subject is hard to focus on.

61

 

 

 

 

Set AF assist in the setup menu to Auto.

74, E67

 

 

Turn the camera off and then on again.

20

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use the flash.

45

 

 

Increase the ISO sensitivity value.

54, E35

 

 

Enable Photo VR and/or Motion detection

70, 73,

 

 

when shooting still images. Enable Movie VR

E58,

 

Images are blurred.

when recording movies.

E65,

 

 

E66

 

 

 

 

 

Use BSS (Best Shot Selector).

35, E33

 

 

Use a tripod to stabilize the camera when

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shooting (using the self-timer at the same time

 

 

 

is more effective).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Smear may occur when extremely bright light

 

 

Streaks of light or partial

strikes the image sensor. When shooting with

 

Technical

Continuous set to Multi-shot 16 and when

68, E34,

discoloration are visible in

recommended.

F3

 

the monitor.

recording movies, avoiding bright objects, such as

 

the sun, reflections of the sun, and electric lights is

 

 

 

 

Index and Notes

 

 

 

 

 

 

F10