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Shooting Issues
Problem Cause/Solution A
Cannot switch to shooting
mode.
• Disconnect HDMI cable or USB cable.
• The camera cannot be switched to shooting mode
while connected to a power outlet via the
Charging AC Adapter.
86, 91,
E34,
E39
17
No image captured when
the shutter-release button is
pressed.
• When camera is in playback mode or a menu is
displayed, press the A button, the shutter-release
button, or the b (e movie-record) button.
• Battery is exhausted.
• When flash lamp flashes, flash is charging.
10, 32
24
58
Cannot take 3D pictures.
In some shooting conditions, such as when the subject
is moving, dark, or low in contrast, the second shot may
not be taken or the 3D image may not be saved.
–
Camera cannot focus.
• Subject is too close. Try shooting using macro
mode, or the Scene auto selector or Close-up
scene mode.
• The intended subject is one with which autofocus
does not perform well.
• Set AF assist in the setup menu to Auto.
• Turn camera off and then on again.
42, 45, 63
77
104, E 99
25
Images are blurred.
• Use flash.
• Increase the ISO sensitivity value.
• Enable vibration reduction or motion detection.
• Use D (Best Shot Selector).
• Use a tripod to stabilize the camera when shooting
(using the self-timer at the same time is more
effective).
58
69
104
46, 69,
E59
61
Bright specks appear in
images captured with flash.
Flash is reflecting off particles in air. Set the flash mode
setting to W (off).
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