Panasonic DMC-G10 Operating Instructions - Page 173

Others Recording Taking pictures is not possible. The shutter will not operate immediately when the shutter button is pressed. • Is the subject focused? > [FOCUS PRIORITY] is set to [ON] at the time of purchase, and so you cannot take pictures until the subject is in focus. If you want to be able to take a picture when you press the shutter button fully even if the subject is not focused, set [FOCUS PRIORITY] in the [CUSTOM] menu to [OFF]. (P126) The recorded picture is whitish. • Picture might look whitish when lens or image sensor gets dirty with finger print or similar. > If the lens is dirty turn the camera off and then gently wipe the lens surface with a soft dry cloth. > Refer to P166 when the image sensor gets dirty. The recorded picture is too bright or dark. > Check that the exposure is correctly compensated. (P63) • Is the AE Lock (P75) applied incorrectly? 2 or 3 pictures are taken at one time. > Unset the settings of White Balance Bracket (P79). The subject is not focused properly. • The subject is beyond the focus range of the camera. (P43) • There is camera shake (jitter) or the subject is moving slightly. (P45) • Is [FOCUS PRIORITY] in the [CUSTOM] menu set to [OFF]? (P126) In this case, the picture may not be properly focused even if [AFS] or [AFC] in Focus Mode is set. • Is the AF Lock (P75) applied incorrectly? The recorded picture is blurred. The Optical Image Stabilizer is not effective. • The shutter speed will become slower and the Optical Image Stabilizer function may not work properly when taking pictures especially in dark places. > We recommend holding the camera firmly with both hands when taking pictures. (P36) > We recommend using a tripod and the self-timer (P68) when taking pictures with a slow shutter speed. Taking pictures using White Balance Bracket is not possible. • Is the number of recordable pictures 2 or less? VQT2S62 173