F10
Technical Notes and Index
Shooting
The camera becomes hot.
The camera may become hot when used for an
extended period of time to shoot movies or send
images using an Eye-Fi card, or when used in a hot
environment; this is not a malfunction.
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Problem Cause/Solution
A
Cannot switch to shooting
mode.
The camera cannot be switched to shooting mode
while connected to a power outlet via the
Charging AC Adapter.
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No image captured when
shutter-release button is
pressed.
• When the camera is in playback mode, press the
A button, shutter-release button, or b (e
movie-record) button.
• When menus are displayed, press the d
button.
• Battery is exhausted.
• When flash lamp is flashing, flash is charging.
32
6
24
53
The camera cannot focus.
• The subject is too close to the camera. Try
shooting using macro mode, or Scene auto
selector or Close-up scene mode.
• The intended subject is one with which
autofocus does not perform well.
• Select Auto for AF assist in the set up menu.
• Turn the camera off and then on again.
41, 44, 57
71
98, E76
25
Images are blurred.
• Use flash.
• Increase the ISO sensitivity value.
• Enable vibration reduction or motion detection.
• Use BSS.
• Use a tripod to stabilize the camera when
shooting (using the self-timer at the same time
is more effective).
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63, E39
98, E73,
E75
45, 63, E37
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Problem Cause/Solution A