Nikon COOLPIX S33 Product Manual - Page 132

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Problem Cause/Solution A Bright specks appear in images captured with flash. The flash is reflecting off particles in the air. Set the flash mode setting to y Flash off. 23 • The flash mode is set to y Flash off. 23 Flash does not fire. • Choose a style is set to a function that 27 disables the flash. Digital zoom cannot be used. Digital zoom cannot be used when using certain settings in other functions. 42 No sound when the shutter is released. • Turn sounds on or off in Change sounds is 34 set to Turn sounds off, or Pick a shutter sound is set to z in the shooting menu. • Shutter sound is not heard when Choose a 29 style is set to Take a series of pictures. • Do not block the speaker. 1 Off is selected for AF assist in the camera AF-assist illuminator settings menu. AF-assist illuminator may not does not light. light depending on the current settings, even 84 when Auto is selected. Images appear smeared. The lens is dirty. Clean the lens. 103 Colors are unnatural. Hue is not adjusted properly. 27, 33 Randomly spaced The subject is dark and the shutter speed is too bright pixels ("noise") slow, or ISO sensitivity is too high. Noise can be 23 appear in image. reduced by using the flash. • The flash mode is set to y Flash off. 23 Images are too dark • The flash window is blocked. 14 (underexposed). • The subject is beyond the range of the flash. 117 • Adjust exposure compensation. 33 Images are too bright Adjust exposure compensation. 33 (overexposed). Skin tones are not softened. • In some shooting conditions, facial skin tones 39 may not be softened. • For images containing four or more faces, try 50 using Make skin prettier in Add makeup in the playback menu. Technical Notes 110

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Technical Notes
110
Bright specks appear
in images captured
with flash.
The flash is reflecting off particles in the air. Set
the flash mode setting to
y
Flash off
.
23
Flash does not fire.
The flash mode is set to
y
Flash off
.
Choose a style
is set to a function that
disables the flash.
23
27
Digital zoom cannot
be used.
Digital zoom cannot be used when using certain
settings in other functions.
42
No sound when the
shutter is released.
Turn sounds on or off
in
Change sounds
is
set to
Turn sounds off
, or
Pick a shutter
sound
is set to
z
in the shooting menu.
Shutter sound is not heard when
Choose a
style
is set to
Take a series of pictures
.
Do not block the speaker.
34
29
1
AF-assist illuminator
does not light.
Off
is selected for
AF assist
in the camera
settings menu. AF-assist illuminator may not
light depending on the current settings, even
when
Auto
is selected.
84
Images appear
smeared.
The lens is dirty. Clean the lens.
103
Colors are unnatural.
Hue is not adjusted properly.
27, 33
Randomly spaced
bright pixels (“noise”)
appear in image.
The subject is dark and the shutter speed is too
slow, or ISO sensitivity is too high. Noise can be
reduced by using the flash.
23
Images are too dark
(underexposed).
The flash mode is set to
y
Flash off
.
The flash window is blocked.
The subject is beyond the range of the flash.
Adjust exposure compensation.
23
14
117
33
Images are too
bright
(overexposed).
Adjust exposure compensation.
33
Skin tones are not
softened.
In some shooting conditions, facial skin tones
may not be softened.
For images containing four or more faces, try
using
Make skin prettier
in
Add makeup
in
the playback menu.
39
50
Problem
Cause/Solution
A