General Performance, Recording Conditions, Memory Card
- Q1
- What is the recording capacity of the camera in terms of number of images and movie recording time?
- Q2
- How can I display an image recorded and saved in RAW image data format?
- Q3
- How can I enable the ECO Mode?
- Q4
- What types of memory cards are supported?
- Q5
- Can I turn display information on and off ?
- Q6
- Can I edit the recording date and time of an image?
- Q7
- Why doesn't the number of remaining images shown on the monitor screen get smaller even though I record images?
- Q8
- Can I use an UHS-I standard memory card with this camera?
- Q9
- What is the difference between the two shutter types?
- Q10
- What is total memory capacity when a memory card is loaded in the camera? Is it built-in memory capacity plus memory card capacity?
- Q11
- Why are there horizontal bands in the images I shoot?
- Q12
- Can images I shoot be stored as RAW or TIFF format data?
- Q13
- Can I configure the camera to stamp the current time and date into snapshots when I record them?
- Q14
- Can this model record without a memory card?
What are the minimum requirements for recording and playing back images? Snap shot
- Q1
- What is the resolution and image size when digital zoom is being used?
- Q2
- What can I do with the Best Shot Mode?
- Q3
- How do I use the A, S, and M modes that are shown on the mode dial?
- Q4
- What is the difference between the "Anti Shake" menu item and the "High Speed Anti Shake" scene?
- Q5
- What is the difference between optical zoom and other different types of zoom?
- Q6
- What can I do with the Custom Shot?
- Q7
- Is there any way to enable simple access to functions I often use?
- Q8
- Why do some images recorded with flash come out looking a little dark?
- Q9
- Is there anything I need to keep in mind when using HDR Art, or Multi SR Zoom, or the BEST SHOT HDR, High Speed Night Shot, High Speed Night Scene, High Speed Night Scene and Portrait, or High Speed Anti Shake scenes?
- Q10
- What can I do with tracking function?
- Q11
- If I shoot a snapshot or movie in portrait orientation, will it be displayed on the monitor screen automatically in portrait orientation?
- Q12
- Why is the image blurry when I have Anti Shake enabled and use the camera on a tripod or table top?
- Q13
- Why are there white spots in some of my images when I use the flash?
- Q14
- What can I do with Premium Auto PRO?
- Q15
- Does this camera have a macro mode?
- Q16
- Why are my images blurred, even when I use High-speed Best Selection?
- Q17
- What should I do when the eyes of the subjects have red or white spots in them when I use a flash?
- Q18
- Is it necessary to switch the focus mode between Auto Focus and Macro based on the distance to the subject?
- Q19
- What is the difference between "High Speed Night Shot", "High Speed Night Scene", and the "Night Scene" of previous models?
- Q20
- Why can't I get exactly the shot I want with Lag Correction?
- Q21
- Why can't I shoot a single snapshots?
- Q22
- Why is it that the display image sometimes does not enlarge when I use manual focus?
- Q23
- How can I change the maximum sensitivity value applied when AUTO is selected for the ISO setting?
- Q24
- Sometimes I can see smoke coming from the camera's flash when I use the flash to shoot a picture. Is there something wrong with my camera?
- Q25
- Will the camera momentarily display an image I shoot immediately after I shoot it?
- Q26
- Why are my flash images out of focus?
- Q27
- What can I do with the "Create folder"?
- Q28
- Can I rotate images that I recorded while Auto Rotate was turned off?
- Q29
- Can't I configure focus mode, AF area, and other settings?
- Q30
- Does the camera have a Make-up Mode and Landscape Mode?
- Q31
- Is there anything I need to keep in mind when using the flash or other light-emitting functions?
Continuous
- Q1
- How many images can you specify for recording with Prerecord CS?
- Q2
- Can I use Premium Auto PRO together with High Speed CS?
- Q3
- Can I select (for printing, saving, deletion, etc.) a single image in a CS group?
- Q4
- Can all of the images in a CS group be printed on a single sheet?
- Q5
- How much time is required for shooting consecutive images with High-speed CS?
- Q6
- With High-speed CS and Prerecord CS, can movement of the subject be viewed on the monitor screen?
- Q7
- What types of continuous shutter are provided?
- Q8
- What can I do with the AF-CS?
- Q9
- What is the difference between High Speed CS and Prerecord CS?
Other Special-purpose Recording Features
- Q1
- What can I do with the Blurred Background?
- Q2
- What can I do with the All-in-Focus Macro?
- Q3
- Can a save an image I recorded with HDR Art as a normal image?
- Q4
- What can I do with the Wide Shot?
- Q5
- What can I do with the Art Shot?
- Q6
- What can I do with the Snapshot?
- Q7
- Why can't I shoot Slide Panorama image?
- Q8
- What should I do to get good results with Wide Shot?
- Q9
- What can I do with the Slide Panorama?
- Q10
- Can I adjust the intensity of the art effect applied by HDR Art?
- Q11
- What can I do with the HDR and HDR Art?
- Q12
- Why can't I seem to get good results with the Blurred Background effect?
- Q13
- Can I specify the Slide Panorama slide direction?
- Q14
- Can I adjust the intensity of the blur effect applied by Blurred Background?
- Q15
- What can I do with Triple Shot?
Movie
- Q1
- What should I do if I am having problems recording High-speed (HS) movies?
- Q2
- Does this camera support Continuous Shutter shooting for Snapshot In Movie?
- Q3
- What can I do to reduce wind noise when recording a movie?
- Q4
- Can I cut still images out of a movie I recorded in the HS mode?
- Q5
- Can movies be shot at macro distances?
- Q6
- How can I play a movie recorded with the HS mode?
- Q7
- Can Anti Shake be used during movie recording?
- Q8
- What can I do with Prerecord Movie?
- Q9
- Can I record movies using HDR, Art Shot, and Premium Auto PRO?
- Q10
- Does this camera support Snapshot in Movie?
- Q11
- What focusing options are available for movie recording?
- Q12
- What is the maximum continuous movie recording time (capacity)?
- Q13
- What types of HS modes are available?
- Q14
- What types of movie modes are provided?
- Q15
- Why can't I record movies (FHD, STD)?
- Q16
- If I copy movie files from the camera to a DVD, will I be able to view the movies using a DVD player?
- Q17
- What can I do with the movie editing functions of this camera?
- Q18
- Why does the recorded image turn out dark when I shoot a movie of a dark subject?
- Q19
- If I want to play back a movie on a computer, what type of computer do I need?
- Q20
- Are there any special conditions when using a memory card for recording movies?
- Q21
- Can I use zoom when recording a movie?
Audio Recording and Playback
- Q1
- Does the camera have a voice recording feature?
- Q2
- Can I record audio along with movies?
- Q3
- What audio file types are supported for slideshow background music?
Power Requirements
- Q1
- What kind of batteries can I use?
- Q2
- How can I charge the camera's battery?
- Q3
- What is the life of the batteries that come with the camera?
- Q4
- Can the bundled USB-AC adaptor be used in other countries?
Computer, Communication, Printer, and Other Operations
- Q1
- Can I use my computer to view images in the camera's built-in memory?
- Q2
- Why won't a CS image playback after I return it to the camera from a computer?
- Q3
- Will I be able to read other language camera manual PDF files using the English version of Adobe Reader?
- Q4
- Can the camera be used as a PC camera?
- Q5
- Does this camera have a TWAIN plug-in module for support of Photoshop and other applications?
- Q6
- Can I shoot still images while displaying monitor screen contents on a TV?
- Q7
- Can I view snapshots and movies I record on a TV?
- Q8
- Does this camera support Hi-Speed USB protocol?
- Q9
- How can I copy the contents of the camera's built-in memory to a memory card?
- Q10
- Is there anything I need to keep in mind when using the USB cable to connect the camera directly to
a PictBridge or compatible printer? - Q11
- Does the camera support Exif Print?
- Q12
- Can I scroll to the next image while a snapshot is zoomed on the monitor screen?
- Q13
- Is this model PictBridge compatible?
Bundled Items and Options
- Q1
- Can the camera be used with a tripod and/or lens filters?
Eye-Fi
- Q1
- Does the camera support Eye-Fi communication?
FlashAir
- Q1
- Does the camera support FlashAir communication?
When things don't go right...
- Q1
- Why doesn't the focus frame appear on the monitor screen?
- Q2
- What should I do if the camera's buttons don't respond or if the camera won't turn off?
- Q3
- Why do time and date settings I configured the first time after purchasing the camera reset to their
factory defaults when I remove the camera's battery? - Q4
- A recorded image was not saved.
- Q5
- What does it mean when I turn on the camera and the red flash off icon appears, making it impossible to shoot with flash?
- Q6
- The flash does not fire.
- Q7
- Why are there breaks in the image and/or audio when I play back a movie?
- Q8
- The wrong date and time are displayed, or the wrong date and time are being stored along with image data.
- Q9
- Images cannot be edited (with White Balance, Brightness, Resize, Trimming, Rotation).
- Q10
- The subject is out of focus in the recorded image.
- Q11
- The back lamp of the camera fails to light or goes out when I try to charge the battery.
- Q12
- Image is not recorded when the shutter button is pressed.
- Q13
- Movie recording suddenly stops.
- Q14
- Auto Focus does not focus properly.
- Q15
- Why can't I change the "HDMI Output" setting?
- Q16
- Images are not displayed.
- Q17
- The lens barrier opens rather easily when I touch it with my finger. Is there something wrong with it?
- Q18
- The messages on the display are in the wrong language.
- Q19
- Why does the date and time setting screen appear when I turn on the camera?
- Q20
- Why does the camera emit a sound while I am using Premium Auto PRO?
- Q21
- Why is battery life shorter than what is indicated in the User's Guide?
- Q22
- The image is out of focus during movie recording.
- Q23
- Why can't I charge the battery or perform USB data communication?
- Q24
- Why can't I view images I know I have recorded?
- Q25
- Is there any problem when the battery and/or camera becomes warm?
- Q26
- How can I return the camera to the initial factory default settings that were in effect when I purchased it?
- Q27
- Subjects are too dark when shooting images in a seashore or ski area.
- Q28
- Why does the subject in an image shot with continuous shutter (CS) appear to be bent?
- Q29
- Why doesn't the self-timer work?
- Q30
- Camera powers down during Self-timer countdown.
- Q31
- Buttons are not responsive right after the power has been turned on.
- Q32
- The camera suddenly powers down.
- Q33
- There is digital noise in images.
- Q34
- Night shots come out bad.
- Q35
- Power does not turn on.
- Q36
- Why doesn't anything happen when I press the REC button while the camera is turned off?
- Q37
- Why does the zoom factor seem to change suddenly?
- Q38
- The color of the playback image is different from what appears on the monitor screen when shooting.
- Q39
- A file cannot be deleted.
- Q40
- Images cannot be transferred over a USB connection.
- Q41
- Though available lighting is bright, the faces of people in the image are dark.
- Q42
- What should I do if Auto Focus does not focus properly?
Display Messages
- Q1
- What do the messages that appear on the monitor screen mean?