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Technical Notes and Index
Pictures are too
dark
(underexposed).
• Flash is set to W (off).
• Flash window is blocked.
• Subject is beyond flash range.
• Adjust exposure compensation.
• Raise the ISO sensitivity.
• Subject is backlit. Raise the flash, and set the scene mode
Backlighting with HDR set to Off or set the flash mode to m
(fill flash).
•On is selected for Built-in ND filter in the shooting menu.
57
28
56
66
68, E31
40, 56
72
Pictures are too
bright
(overexposed).
• Adjust exposure compensation.
• Use the Built-in ND filter setting in the shooting menu.
66
72, E52
Areas not affected
by red-eye are also
corrected.
When V (auto with red-eye reduction) or “fill flash with red-eye
reduction” of the Night portrait scene mode is applied during
shooting, In-Camera Red-Eye Fix may, in very rare cases, be
applied to areas not affected by red-eye. Set the flash mode to
other than V (auto with red-eye reduction), select a scene
mode other than Night portrait, and resume shooting.
37, 56
Skin softening
results are not as
expected.
• Skin softening may not produce the desired results depending
on shooting conditions.
• For pictures with 4 or more faces, try using Skin softening in
the playback menu.
44
93,
E13
Saving images
takes time.
It may take more time to save images in the following situations.
• When the noise reduction function is in operation
• When flash is set to V (auto with red-eye reduction)
• When taking pictures in the following scene modes.
- Hand-held in Night landscape
- HDR set to other than
Off in Backlighting
- Easy panorama in Panorama
• Continuous in the shooting menu is set to Continuous H:
120 fps or Continuous H: 60 fps
• When using smile timer while shooting
• When using Active D-Lighting while shooting
• When Image quality is set to NRW (RAW), NRW (RAW) +
Fine or NRW (RAW) + Normal
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57
38
40
41
71,
E44
60
72, E53
75
Cannot set or use
Continuous or
Auto bracketing.
Another function that is set now is restricting the Continuous or
Auto bracketing.
79
Cannot set
COOLPIX Picture
Control.
Another function that is set now is restricting COOLPIX Picture
Control.
79
Problem Cause/Solution
A