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Shooting (P, S, A, and M Modes)
Movies
Flicker or banding appears in movies or in the displays: Choose a Flicker reduc-
tion setting that matches the local AC power supply (0 157).
Optional flash units do not fire: The camera is in Smart Photo Selector or
Motion Snapshot mode or is recording a movie, or Electronic (Hi) is
selected for Shutter type (0 27).
Menu items are unavailable: Some options are only available in particular
shooting or exposure modes (0 173) or when a flash or GPS unit is
attached (0 59, 66).
The shutter release is disabled: You selected S Shutter-priority auto for
Exposure mode after selecting a shutter speed of “Bulb” in manual
exposure mode (0 114).
Some shutter speeds are not available: You are using a flash (0 64).
Colors are unnatural:
• Adjust white balance to match the light source (0 126).
• Adjust Picture Control settings (0 132).
Cannot measure white balance: The subject is too dark or too bright (0 129).
Picture Controls produce varying results: A (auto) is selected for sharpening,
contrast, or saturation. For consistent results over a series of photos,
choose another setting (0 134).
Picture Control brightness and contrast can not be adjusted: Active D-Lighting is
on (0 134, 139).
Metering can not be changed: Exposure lock is in effect (0 125).
Noise (reddish areas and other artifacts) appears in long time-exposures: Enable
long-exposure noise reduction (0 140).
Cannot record movies: The movie-record button can not be used to record
movies in Smart Photo Selector mode or Motion Snapshot mode (0 33,
47).
No sound is recorded for movies:
• Microphone off is selected for Movie sound options > Microphone
(0 141).
• Live audio is not recorded with slow-motion movies (0 40) or Motion
Snapshots (0 45).