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[ ] is displayed when the shutter button is pressed halfway
(
=
67).
● Set [IS Mode] to [Continuous] (
=
133).
● Raise the ash and set the ash mode to [
] (
=
130).
● Increase the ISO speed (
=
113).
● Mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to keep it still.
Additionally, you should set [IS Mode] to [Off] when using a tripod or
other means to secure the camera (
=
133).
Shots are out of focus.
● Press the shutter button halfway to focus on subjects before pressing it
all the way down to shoot (
=
50).
● Make sure subjects are within focus range (
=
333).
● Set [AF-assist Beam] to [On] (
=
89).
● Conrm that unneeded functions such as macro are deactivated.
● Try shooting with Focus Lock (
=
123).
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 [ ] (
=
130).
● Adjust brightness by using exposure compensation (
=
111).
● Adjust contrast by using i-Contrast (
=
114,
=
171).
● Use spot metering (
=
112).
Subjects look too bright, highlights are washed-out.
● Lower the ash and set the ash mode to [ ] (
=
62).
● Adjust brightness by using exposure compensation (
=
111).
● Use spot metering (
=
112).
● Reduce the lighting on subjects.