Digital Camera User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Getting the Most from Your Camera
- Table of Contents
- For Your Safety
- Notices
- Introduction
- Still Image Mode
- Smart Photo Selector Mode
- Movie Mode
- Motion Snapshot Mode
- More on Photography
- More on Playback
- Connections
- The Playback Menu
- The Shooting Menu
- Reset Shooting Options
- Exposure Mode
- Image Quality
- Image Size
- Continuous
- Shutter Type
- Frame Rate
- Movie Settings
- Metering
- White Balance
- ISO Sensitivity
- Picture Control
- Custom Picture Control
- Color Space
- Active D-Lighting
- Long Exposure NR
- High ISO Noise Reduction
- Fade in/Fade Out
- Movie Sound Options
- Interval Timer Shooting
- Vibration Reduction
- AF-Area Mode
- Face-Priority AF
- Built-in AF Assist
- Flash Control
- Flash Compensation
- The Setup Menu
- Reset Setup Options
- Format Memory Card
- Slot Empty Release Lock
- Welcome Screen
- Display Brightness
- Grid Display
- Sound Settings
- Auto Power Off
- Remote on Duration
- Assign AE/AF-L Button
- Shutter Button AE Lock
- Video Mode
- Flicker Reduction
- Reset File Numbering
- Time Zone and Date
- Language
- Auto Image Rotation
- Battery Info
- Firmware Version
- Technical Notes

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Shooting (P, S, A, and M Modes)
Movies
Flicker or banding appears in movies or in the displays: Choose a Flicker reduc-
tion setting that matches the local AC power supply (0 157).
Optional flash units do not fire: The camera is in Smart Photo Selector or
Motion Snapshot mode or is recording a movie, or Electronic (Hi) is
selected for Shutter type (0 27).
Menu items are unavailable: Some options are only available in particular
shooting or exposure modes (0 173) or when a flash or GPS unit is
attached (0 59, 66).
The shutter release is disabled: You selected S Shutter-priority auto for
Exposure mode after selecting a shutter speed of “Bulb” in manual
exposure mode (0 114).
Some shutter speeds are not available: You are using a flash (0 64).
Colors are unnatural:
• Adjust white balance to match the light source (0 126).
• Adjust Picture Control settings (0 132).
Cannot measure white balance: The subject is too dark or too bright (0 129).
Picture Controls produce varying results: A (auto) is selected for sharpening,
contrast, or saturation. For consistent results over a series of photos,
choose another setting (0 134).
Picture Control brightness and contrast can not be adjusted: Active D-Lighting is
on (0 134, 139).
Metering can not be changed: Exposure lock is in effect (0 125).
Noise (reddish areas and other artifacts) appears in long time-exposures: Enable
long-exposure noise reduction (0 140).
Cannot record movies: The movie-record button can not be used to record
movies in Smart Photo Selector mode or Motion Snapshot mode (0 33,
47).
No sound is recorded for movies:
• Microphone off is selected for Movie sound options > Microphone
(0 141).
• Live audio is not recorded with slow-motion movies (0 40) or Motion
Snapshots (0 45).