Pentax 16561 Operation Manual - Page 248

Problem Cause Remedy The subject is difficult to focus on with autofocus The subject is not in focus The subject is not in the focusing area The camera may have difficulty in focusing on such subjects as: low contrast subjects (a white wall, a blue sky, etc.), dark subjects, finely-patterned objects, rapidly-moving objects. It is also difficult to get proper focus when shooting through a window or a net. Try shooting using the focus lock (p.69), or adjust the focus manually (Manual Focus) (p.115). Locate the desired subject in the focus frame (focusing area) in the center of the display. If it is difficult to do so, first lock the focus on the desired subject (focus lock), and then move the camera to recompose. Or, use the J (AF Area Selection) mode to take a picture with the focusing area set on the subject you wish to focus on in. (p.116). The flash is not popped up Pop up the flash. The flash mode is set to a Set to , (Auto) or b (Flash On) (p.112). The flash does not The drive mode is set discharge to j, A, B,