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Problem
Symptom
No-card warning
Shutter will not
appears on the
release.
monitors.
Focus signal is red.
Pictures are not
sharp.
Pictures are taken
indoors or in low-
light situations
without flash.
While using flash,
the pictures are
too dark.
A shadow
Lens hood mount-
appears on the
ed when using
bottom of the
flash.
image.
Cause
No memory card in the camera.
Subject is too close.
The camera is in macro mode.
A special situation is preventing
the autofocus system from
29
focusing (p.
)
Slow shutter speeds result in
blurred images when the cam-
era is hand-held.
The subject is beyond the flash
range (p. 71).
The lens hood blocks the light
from the built-in flash.
Solution
Insert a memory card (p. 22).
Make sure the subject is within the aut-
ofocus range (0.5m – ∞ / 1.6 ft – ∞) or
use the macro mode (p. 47).
Cancel the macro mode setting (p. 47).
Use the focus-lock function to focus on
an object at the same distance as the
subject (p. 28) or use manual focus (p.
43).
Use a tripod, change the camera sensi-
tivity to a higher setting (p. 70), or use
the flash (p. 30).
Move closer to the subject or change
the camera sensitivity to a higher setting
(p. 70).
Always remove the lens hood when
using the built-in flash.
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