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