Canon PowerShot SX710 HS User Guide - Page 154
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Shooting Cannot shoot. ●● In Playback mode (=83), press the shutter button halfway (=25). Strange display on the screen under low light (=26). Strange display on the screen when shooting. ●● Note that the following display problems are not recorded in still images but are recorded in movies. -- The screen may flicker and horizontal banding may appear under fluorescent or LED lighting. Full-screen display is not available while shooting (=48). [ ] flashes on the screen when the shutter button is pressed, and shooting is not possible (=34). [ ] is displayed when the shutter button is pressed halfway (=34). ●● Set [IS Mode] to [Continuous] (=79). ●● Raise the flash and set the flash mode to [ ] (=77). ●● Increase the ISO speed (=69). ●● 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 (=79). Shots are out of focus. ●● Press the shutter button halfway to focus on subjects before pressing it all the way down to shoot (=25). ●● Make sure subjects are within focusing range (=172). ●● Set [AF-assist Beam] to [On] (=52). ●● Confirm that unneeded functions such as macro are deactivated. ●● Try shooting with focus lock or AF lock (=74, =76). 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 flash and set the flash mode to [ ] (=77). ●● Adjust brightness by using exposure compensation (=68). ●● Adjust contrast by using i-Contrast (=69, =99). ●● Use AE lock or spot metering (=68, =68). Subjects look too bright, highlights are washed-out. ●● Lower the flash and set the flash mode to [ ] (=31). ●● Adjust brightness by using exposure compensation (=68). ●● Use AE lock or spot metering (=68, =68). ●● Reduce the lighting on subjects. Shots look too dark despite the flash firing (=34). ●● Shoot within flash range (=171). ●● Adjust brightness by using flash exposure compensation or changing the flash output level (=78, =82). ●● Increase the ISO speed (=69). Subjects in flash shots look too bright, highlights are washed-out. ●● Shoot within flash range (=171). ●● Lower the flash and set the flash mode to [ ] (=31). ●● Adjust brightness by using flash exposure compensation or changing the flash output level (=78, =82). White spots appear in flash shots. ●● This is caused by light from the flash reflecting off dust or airborne particles. Shots look grainy. ●● Lower the ISO speed (=69). ●● High ISO speeds in some shooting modes may cause grainy images (=57). Subjects are affected by red-eye. ●● Set [Red-Eye Lamp] to [On] (=53). The red-eye reduction lamp (=4) will light up for flash 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 (=100). 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" (=161 - =167). The Babies or Children icon does not display. ●● The Babies and Children icons will not display if the birthday is not set in face information (=43). If the icons still do not display even when you set the birthday, re-register face information (=44), or make sure that the date/time are set correctly (=134). Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Tv, Av, and M Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index 154