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Image Seen in Viewfinder vs. Recorded Image
Usually the recorded image
contains more of the scene
than is seen in the viewfinder.
z
Confirm the actual image size with the
LCD monitor. Use the LCD monitor
when taking close-up shots (p. 15).
Image is blurred or out of focus.
AF-assist Beam is set to
[Off].
zIn dark places where it is difficult for
the camera to focus, the AF-assist
Beam will emit to assist focusing. As
the AF-assist Beam will not function
when turned off, set it [On] to
activate it (p. 24). Take care not to
obstruct the AF-assist Beam with
your hand when used.
The camera moves when
the shutter button is
pressed.
z
Setting the self-timer to (2
seconds) delays the shutter release
for 2 seconds after the shutter
button is pressed and allows the
camera to stop shaking, thus
preventing a blurred image (p. 37).
Even better results can be obtained
by placing the camera on a stable
surface or by using a tripod to shoot.
Subject is out of focal range.zShoot with the subject at the
correct shooting distance (p. 120).
The subject is hard to focus
on.
zUse the focus lock, AF lock or
manual focus to shoot (p. 50).
Subject in recorded image is too dark.
Insufficient light for shooting.zSet the flash to (Flash on)
(Basic Guide p. 8).
The subject is
underexposed because the
surroundings are too bright.
zSet the exposure compensation to
a positive (+) setting (p. 56).
zUse the AE lock or spot metering
functions (
p. 52
,
54
).
Subject is too far away for
flash to reach.
zShoot within correct shooting
distance of the subject when using
the built-in flash (p. 121).
zRaise the ISO speed and then
shoot (p. 67).