Problem

Cause

Remedy

 

 

The camera may have difficulty in

 

 

focusing on such subjects as: low

 

 

contrast subjects (a white wall, a blue

 

The subject is difficult

sky, etc.), dark subjects, finely-patterned

 

objects, rapidly-moving objects. It is also

 

to focus on with

difficult to get proper focus when

 

autofocus

 

shooting through a window or a net. Try

 

 

The subject is not

 

shooting using the focus lock (p.68), or

in focus

 

adjust the focus manually (Manual

 

 

Focus) (p.105).

 

 

Locate the desired subject in the focus

 

The subject is not in

frame (focusing area) in the center of the

 

display. If it is difficult to do so, first lock

 

the focusing area

the focus on the desired subject (focus

 

 

lock), and then move the camera to

 

 

recompose.

 

The flash mode is set

Set to , (Auto) or b (Flash On) (p.102).

 

to a

 

 

The flash does not

The drive mode is set

 

to j, A, B or C

 

discharge

The focus mode is set

The flash does not discharge in these

 

to s

modes.

 

The shooting mode is

 

 

set to C or S

 

Very occasionally, static electricity may cause camera malfunction. In this case, remove the battery and install it again. If the camera is then working properly, normal condition is restored and you can continue using the camera.

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