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Image is blurred or out of focus. AF-assist Beam is set to [Off]. z In dark places where it is difficult for the camera to focus, the AF-assist Beam will emit to assist focusing. As the AF-assist Beam will not function when turned off, set it [On] to activate it (p. 24). Take care not to obstruct the AF-assist Beam with your hand when used. The camera moves when the shutter button is pressed. z Setting the self-timer to (2 seconds) delays the shutter release for 2 seconds after the shutter button is pressed and allows the camera to stop shaking, thus preventing a blurred image (p. 37). Even better results can be obtained by placing the camera on a stable surface or by using a tripod to shoot. Subject is out of focal range. z Shoot with the subject at the correct shooting distance (p. 118). The subject is hard to focus z Use the focus lock, AF lock or on. manual focus to shoot (p. 50). Subject in recorded image is too dark. Insufficient light for shooting. z Set the flash to (Flash on) (Basic Guide p. 8). The subject is z Set the exposure compensation to underexposed because the a positive (+) setting (p. 54). surroundings are too bright. z Use the spot metering function (p. 53). Subject is too far away for flash to reach. z Shoot within correct shooting distance of the subject when using the built-in flash (p. 118). z Raise the ISO speed and then shoot (p. 65). 92

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Image is blurred or out of focus.
AF-assist Beam is set to
[Off].
In dark places where it is difficult for
the camera to focus, the AF-assist
Beam will emit to assist focusing. As
the AF-assist Beam will not function
when turned off, set it [On] to
activate it (p. 24). Take care not to
obstruct the AF-assist Beam with
your hand when used.
The camera moves when
the shutter button is
pressed.
Setting the self-timer to
(2
seconds) delays the shutter
release for 2 seconds after the
shutter button is pressed and
allows the camera to stop shaking,
thus preventing a blurred image
(p. 37).
Even better results can be
obtained by placing the camera on
a stable surface or by using a
tripod to shoot.
Subject is out of focal range.
Shoot with the subject at the
correct shooting distance (p. 118).
The subject is hard to focus
on.
Use the focus lock, AF lock or
manual focus to shoot (p. 50).
Subject in recorded image is too dark.
Insufficient light for shooting.
Set the flash to
(Flash on)
(
Basic Guide
p. 8).
The subject is
underexposed because the
surroundings are too bright.
Set the exposure compensation to
a positive (+) setting (p. 54).
Use the spot metering function
(
p. 53
).
Subject is too far away for
flash to reach.
Shoot within correct shooting
distance of the subject when using
the built-in flash (p. 118).
Raise the ISO speed and then
shoot (p. 65).