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The picture is blurred
(The J symbol
appears).
You moved the camera when
pressing the shutter release
button.
Hold camera in both hands with
your elbows pressed lightly
against your torso.
Use a tripod.
Use the camera shake correction
function.
P.33
P.75
When shooting in a dark place
(such as indoors), the shutter
speed slows down and pictures
become easily blurred.
Use the flash.
Raise the ISO setting.
Use the camera shake correction
function.
P.37
P.83
P.75
The flash does not fire.
Or, the flash cannot
charge.
The flash cannot be used in the
following cases:
• In bracket shooting
• In continuous mode
• In movie mode
In some scene modes, the flash is
disabled by default.
To shoot with the flash, change
the settings or mode.
P.37,
P.193
The flash is set to flash off. Cancel Flash Off. P.37
Battery is exhausted. Check that battery is correctly
inserted. Charge battery
(rechargeable battery only) or
insert fresh battery.
P.28,
P.29
Even though the flash
fired, the picture
is dark.
The distance to the subject
exceeds the flash range.
Get closer to your subject and
shoot. Change the flash mode or
the ISO setting.
P.83,
P.195
The subject is dark. Correct the exposure (Exposure
compensation also changes the
light intensity of the flash).
P.81
Cannot use the ADJ.
button function.
The camera memo list is saved on
the SD memory card.
Delete files with the “.mta”
extension in the camera
[TEMPLATE] folder.
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The image is too bright. The light intensity of the flash is
not appropriate.
Position yourself slightly further
from your subject or turn the
flash off and use other lighting.
P.37
Subject is overexposed (The
[
Q
] symbol appears).
Correct the exposure.
Cancel exposure time.
P.81
P.74
The brightness of the picture
display is not appropriate.
Adjust the brightness of the
picture display.
P.97
The image is too dark. The shot was taken in a dark place
while set to flash off.
Cancel Flash Off. P.37
The subject is underexposed (The
[
Q
] symbol appears).
Correct the exposure.
Set the long exposure time.
P.81
P.74
The brightness of the picture
display is not appropriate.
Adjust the brightness of the
picture display.
P.97