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Before Use

Common Camera

Operations

Camera Basics

Auto Mode

Other Shooting

Modes

P Mode

Playback Mode

Wi-Fi Functions

Setting Menu

Accessories

Index

Basic Guide

Tv, Av, and M

Mode

Appendix

Advanced Guide

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No AF frames are displayed and the camera does not focus when the

shutter button is pressed halfway.

• To have AF frames displayed and the camera focus correctly, try composing the

shot with higher-contrast subject areas centered before you press the shutter button

halfway. Otherwise, try pressing the shutter button halfway repeatedly.

Subjects in shots look too dark.

• Raisetheashandsettheashmodeto[h] (=

75).

• Adjust brightness by using exposure compensation (=

62).

• Adjust contrast by using i-Contrast (=

65, 103).

• Use AE lock or spot metering (=

63).

Subjects look too bright, highlights are washed-out.

• Lowertheashandsettheashmodeto[!] (=

28).

• Adjust brightness by using exposure compensation (=

62).

• Use AE lock or spot metering (=

63).

• Reduce the lighting on subjects.

Shotslooktoodarkdespitetheashring(=

30).

• Shootwithinashrange(=

176).

• Adjustbrightnessbyusingashexposurecompensationorchangingtheashoutput

level (=

76, 77).

• Increase the ISO speed (=

64).

Subjectsinashshotslooktoobright,highlightsarewashed-out.

• Shootwithinashrange(=

176).

• Lowertheashandsettheashmodeto[!] (=

28).

• Adjustbrightnessbyusingashexposurecompensationorchangingtheashoutput

level (=

76, 82).

Whitedotsorsimilarimageartifactsappearinashshots.

• Thisiscausedbylightfromtheashreectingoffdustorairborneparticles.

Shots look grainy.

• Lower the ISO speed (=

64).

Subjects are affected by red-eye (=

43).

• Set [Red-Eye Lamp] to [On] (=

47) to activate the red-eye reduction lamp

3)inashshots.Forbestresults,havesubjectslookatthered-eyereduction

lamp. Also try increasing the lighting in indoor scenes and shooting at closer range.

• Edit images using red-eye correction (=

104).

Recording to the memory card takes too long, or continuous shooting

is slower.

• Use the camera to perform low-level formatting of the memory card (=

137).

Shooting settings or FUNC. menu settings are not available.

• Available setting items vary by shooting mode. Refer to “Functions Available in Each

Shooting Mode”, “FUNC. Menu”, and “Shooting Tab Menu” (=

167 – 172).

The Babies icon does not display.

• The Babies icon will not display if the birthday is not set in face information (=

37).

If the icons still do not display even when you set the birthday, re-register face

information (=

37), or make sure that the date/time are set correctly (=

134).

Shooting Movies

The elapsed time shown is incorrect, or recording is interrupted.

• Use the camera to format the memory card, or switch to a card that supports high-

speed recording. Note that even if the elapsed time display is incorrect, the length

of movies on the memory card corresponds to the actual recording time (=

136,

176).

[ ] is displayed and shooting stops automatically.

Thecamera’sinternalmemorybufferlledupasthecameracouldnotrecordtothe

memorycardquicklyenough.Tryoneofthefollowingmeasures.

• Use the camera to perform low-level formatting of the memory card (=

137).

• Lowertheimagequality(=

44).

• Switch to a memory card that supports high-speed recording (=

176).

Zooming is not possible.

• Zooming is not possible when shooting movies in [ ] mode (=

53).