Troubleshooting

 

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

 

Cause/Solution

A

 

 

• The flash mode is set to W (off).

55

 

 

• Flash window is blocked.

28

 

 

• Subject is beyond flash range.

54

 

Pictures are too dark

•

Adjust exposure compensation.

58

 

(underexposed).

•

Increase ISO sensitivity.

51, E41

 

 

• Subject is backlit. Select Backlighting scene

44, 55

 

 

 

mode or set the flash mode setting to X(fill

 

 

 

 

flash).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pictures are too bright

Adjust exposure compensation.

58

 

(overexposed).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When taking pictures with V(auto with red-

 

 

 

eye reduction) or fill flash with slow sync and

 

 

Unexpected results when

red-eye reduction in Night portrait scene

 

 

mode, In-Camera Red Eye Fix may be applied

 

 

flash set to V (auto with

41, 55

 

to areas not affected by red-eye. Use any scene

 

red-eye reduction).

 

 

mode other than Night portrait, and change

 

 

 

 

 

 

the flash to any setting other than V(auto

 

 

 

with red-eye reduction) and try shooting again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Under some shooting conditions, facial skin

67, E36

 

Skin tones are not

 

tones may not be softened.

 

 

•

Use e(Skin softening) for Glamour

71, E14

 

softened.

 

 

retouch in the playback menu for pictures

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

containing more than three faces.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

It may take more time to save pictures in the

 

 

 

following situations.

 

 

 

• When the noise reduction function is in

–

Technical

 

 

red-eye reduction)

 

Saving images takes time.

 

operation

 

 

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

55

 

 

 

 

• When the skin softening function is applied

40, 41, 67,

Notes

 

 

while shooting

E36

 

 

 

 

Index and

 

 

 

 

F11