FujiFilm FinePix XP10 series Owner's Manual page 105

Problem Problem
Macro mode is
Close-ups
not available.
Face detection
not available.
Intelligent No face is
Face detected.
Detection
Wrong subject
selected.
The fl ash does
not fi re.
Flash
Some fl ash
modes are not
available.
The fl ash does
not fully light
the subject.
Possible cause Possible cause
The camera is in a shooting mode which
makes macro (close-up) mode unavailable.
The camera is in a shooting mode which
makes Intelligent Face Detection unavailable.
The subject's face is obscured sunglasses, a
hat, long hair, or other objects.
The subject's face occupies only a small
area of the frame.
The subject's head is tilted or horizontal.
The camera is tilted.
The subject's face is poorly lit.
The selected subject is closer to the center
of the frame than the main subject.
The camera is in a shooting mode in which
the fl ash does not fi re.
The battery is exhausted.
The camera is in continuous mode.
The camera is in silent mode.
The fl ash is off (W).
The camera is in a shooting mode which
makes some fl ash modes unavailable.
The camera is in silent mode.
The subject is not in range of the fl ash.
The fl ash window is obstructed.
Solution Solution
Choose a diff erent shooting mode.
Choose a diff erent shooting mode.
Remove the obstructions.
Change the composition so that the
subject's face occupies a larger area of the
frame.
Ask the subject to hold their head straight.
Hold the camera straight.
Shoot in bright light.
Recompose the picture or turn face
detection off and frame the picture using
focus lock.
Choose a diff erent shooting mode.
Charge the battery or insert a fully-charged
spare battery.
Select OFF for E CONTINUOUS.
Turn silent mode off .
Choose a diff erent fl ash mode.
Choose a diff erent shooting mode.
Turn silent mode off .
Position the subject in range of the fl ash.
Hold the camera correctly.
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