Problem

Cause

Remedy

 

 

Lock the focus on an object the same

 

 

distance away as the subject (by

 

The subject is difficult

pressing and holding the shutter release

 

to focus on with

button halfway), then aim the camera at

 

autofocus

your subject and press the shutter

The subject is not

 

release button fully (p.66). Or set the

 

focus manually (p.100).

in focus

 

 

Locate the desired subject in the focus

 

 

 

 

frame (focusing area) in the center of the

 

The subject is not in

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.97).

 

to a (Flash Off)

 

 

The flash does not

The drive mode is set

 

to j, A, Cor I

 

discharge

The focus mode is set

The flash does not discharge in these

 

to s

modes.

 

In movie recording

 

 

mode

 

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 operation is restored and you can continue using the camera.

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