Problem

Cause/Solution

A

 

Randomly spaced bright

The subject is dark, so shutter speed is too slow or ISO

 

 

pixels (“noise”) appear in

sensitivity is too high. Noise can be reduced by using

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image.

flash.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The flash mode is set to W(off).

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• Flash is blocked by finger or other object.

22

 

Images are too dark

• Subject is beyond flash range.

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(underexposed).

• Adjust exposure compensation.

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• Subject is backlit. Select Backlighting scene mode

37, 44

 

 

or set the flash mode setting to X(fill flash).

 

 

 

 

 

 

Images are too bright

Adjust exposure compensation.

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(overexposed).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When taking pictures with V(auto with red-eye

 

 

 

reduction) or fill flash with slow sync and red-eye

 

 

 

reduction in Night portrait (either in easy auto

 

 

Areas not affected by red-

mode or in scene mode), red-eye reduction may be

 

 

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

35, 44

 

eye are corrected.

 

Use auto mode or any scene mode other than Night

 

 

 

 

 

 

portrait, and change the flash mode to any setting

 

 

 

other than V(auto with red-eye reduction) and try

 

 

 

taking a picture again.

 

 

 

 

 

Technical

 

• In some shooting conditions, facial skin tones may

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Skin tones are not softened.

not be smoothed.

 

 

• Use Skin softening in the playback menu for

64, E8

 

 

Notes

 

images containing four or more faces.

 

 

 

 

 

It may take more time to save images in the following situations.

 

and

 

• When the noise reduction function is in operation,

–

Saving images takes time.

such as when shooting in a dark environment

 

Index

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

46

 

 

eye reduction)

 

 

 

• When the skin softening function is applied while shooting

34, 35, 55

 

 

 

 

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