EX-ZR800


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
Can I use an UHS-I standard memory card with this camera?
Q3
What types of memory cards are supported?
Q4
How can I enable the ECO Mode?
Q5
Can images I shoot be stored as RAW or TIFF format data?
Q6
Can this model record without a memory card?
What are the minimum requirements for recording and playing back images?
Q7
How can I display an image recorded and saved in RAW image data format?
Q8
Can I edit the recording date and time of an image?
Q9
What is the difference between the two shutter types?
Q10
Why doesn't the number of remaining images shown on the monitor screen get smaller even though I record images?
Q11
What is total memory capacity when a memory card is loaded in the camera? Is it built-in memory capacity plus memory card capacity?
Q12
Can I configure the camera to stamp the current time and date into snapshots when I record them?
Q13
Why are there horizontal bands in the images I shoot?
Q14
Can I turn display information on and off ?

Snap shot

Q1
Does the camera have a Make-up Mode and Landscape Mode?
Q2
How can I change the maximum sensitivity value applied when AUTO is selected for the ISO setting?
Q3
Is there anything I need to keep in mind when using the flash or other light-emitting functions?
Q4
If I shoot a snapshot or movie in portrait orientation, will it be displayed on the monitor screen automatically in portrait orientation?
Q5
What is the resolution and image size when digital zoom is being used?
Q6
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?
Q7
Why can't I shoot a single snapshots?
Q8
How do I use the A, S, and M modes that are shown on the mode dial?
Q9
What can I do with the Best Shot Mode?
Q10
What is the difference between "High Speed Night Shot", "High Speed Night Scene", and the "Night Scene" of previous models?
Q11
What should I do when the eyes of the subjects have red or white spots in them when I use a flash?
Q12
Why is it that the display image sometimes does not enlarge when I use manual focus?
Q13
Does this camera have a macro mode?
Q14
Why are there white spots in some of my images when I use the flash?
Q15
Can I rotate images that I recorded while Auto Rotate was turned off?
Q16
What can I do with Premium Auto PRO?
Q17
Why are my flash images out of focus?
Q18
What is the difference between optical zoom and other different types of zoom?
Q19
Why do some images recorded with flash come out looking a little dark?
Q20
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?
Q21
Can't I configure focus mode, AF area, and other settings?
Q22
What can I do with tracking function?
Q23
What can I do with the "Create folder"?
Q24
Why are my images blurred, even when I use High-speed Best Selection?
Q25
Is there any way to enable simple access to functions I often use?
Q26
Why is the image blurry when I have Anti Shake enabled and use the camera on a tripod or table top?
Q27
Is it necessary to switch the focus mode between Auto Focus and Macro based on the distance to the subject?
Q28
What is the difference between the "Anti Shake" menu item and the "High Speed Anti Shake" scene?
Q29
Will the camera momentarily display an image I shoot immediately after I shoot it?
Q30
What can I do with the Custom Shot?

Continuous

Q1
What is the difference between High Speed CS and Prerecord CS?
Q2
What can I do with the AF-CS?
Q3
Can I use Premium Auto PRO together with High Speed CS?
Q4
How much time is required for shooting consecutive images with High-speed CS?
Q5
What types of continuous shutter are provided?
Q6
How many images can you specify for recording with Prerecord CS?
Q7
With High-speed CS and Prerecord CS, can movement of the subject be viewed on the monitor screen?
Q8
Can I select (for printing, saving, deletion, etc.) a single image in a CS group?
Q9
Can all of the images in a CS group be printed on a single sheet?

Other Special-purpose Recording Features

Q1
What can I do with the "Time Lapse"?
Q2
How do I return Time Lapse settings to their initial factory defaults?
Q3
What can I do with the Art Shot?
Q4
Why can't I shoot Slide Panorama image?
Q5
What can I do with the "Motion Shutter"?
Q6
How do I deactivate Motion Shutter?
Q7
What can I do with the All-in-Focus Macro?
Q8
Can I adjust the intensity of the blur effect applied by Blurred Background?
Q9
What can I do with the Wide Shot?
Q10
What can I do with the Snapshot?
Q11
Can I specify the Slide Panorama slide direction?
Q12
What can I do with the HDR and HDR Art?
Q13
What should I do to get good results with Wide Shot?
Q14
What can I do with the Slide Panorama?
Q15
Why can't I seem to get good results with the Blurred Background effect?
Q16
Can I adjust the intensity of the art effect applied by HDR Art?
Q17
What can I do with the Blurred Background?
Q18
Can a save an image I recorded with HDR Art as a normal image?
Q19
What can I do with Triple Shot?

Movie

Q1
How can I play a movie recorded with the HS mode?
Q2
If I want to play back a movie on a computer, what type of computer do I need?
Q3
What can I do with the movie editing functions of this camera?
Q4
Does this camera support Snapshot in Movie?
Q5
If I copy movie files from the camera to a DVD, will I be able to view the movies using a DVD player?
Q6
Can I record movies using HDR, Art Shot, and Premium Auto PRO?
Q7
What should I do if I am having problems recording High-speed (HS) movies?
Q8
What types of HS modes are available?
Q9
Why can't I record movies (FHD, STD)?
Q10
What focusing options are available for movie recording?
Q11
Can Anti Shake be used during movie recording?
Q12
What is the maximum continuous movie recording time (capacity)?
Q13
Are there any special conditions when using a memory card for recording movies?
Q14
Can I cut still images out of a movie I recorded in the HS mode?
Q15
Can I use zoom when recording a movie?
Q16
Can movies be shot at macro distances?
Q17
What types of movie modes are provided?
Q18
Does this camera support Continuous Shutter shooting for Snapshot In Movie?
Q19
What can I do with Prerecord Movie?
Q20
Why does the recorded image turn out dark when I shoot a movie of a dark subject?
Q21
What can I do to reduce wind noise when recording a movie?

Audio Recording and Playback

Q1
What audio file types are supported for slideshow background music?
Q2
Can I record audio along with movies?
Q3
Does the camera have a voice recording feature?

Power Requirements

Q1
How can I charge the camera's battery?
Q2
What is the life of the batteries that come with the camera?
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
Can I view snapshots and movies I record on a TV?
Q2
Will I be able to read other language camera manual PDF files using the English version of Adobe Reader?
Q3
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?
Q4
Can I shoot still images while displaying monitor screen contents on a TV?
Q5
How can I copy the contents of the camera's built-in memory to a memory card?
Q6
Does this camera support Hi-Speed USB protocol?
Q7
Does this camera have a TWAIN plug-in module for support of Photoshop and other applications?
Q8
Is this model PictBridge compatible?
Q9
Can the camera be used as a PC camera?
Q10
Can I use my computer to view images in the camera's built-in memory?
Q11
Can I scroll to the next image while a snapshot is zoomed on the monitor screen?
Q12
Does the camera support Exif Print?
Q13
Why won't a CS image playback after I return it to the camera from a computer?

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 back lamp of the camera fails to light or goes out when I try to charge the battery.
Q2
Movie recording suddenly stops.
Q3
The wrong date and time are displayed, or the wrong date and time are being stored along with image data.
Q4
What should I do if the camera's buttons don't respond or if the camera won't turn off?
Q5
Why does the camera emit a sound while I am using Premium Auto PRO?
Q6
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?
Q7
Subjects are too dark when shooting images in a seashore or ski area.
Q8
Images cannot be edited (with White Balance, Brightness, Resize, Trimming, Rotation).
Q9
Images are not displayed.
Q10
What should I do if Auto Focus does not focus properly?
Q11
Buttons are not responsive right after the power has been turned on.
Q12
The flash does not fire.
Q13
Why does the date and time setting screen appear when I turn on the camera?
Q14
Why doesn't anything happen when I press the REC button while the camera is turned off?
Q15
What does it mean when I turn on the camera and the red flash off icon appears, making it impossible to shoot with flash?
Q16
Why are there breaks in the image and/or audio when I play back a movie?
Q17
The image is out of focus during movie recording.
Q18
How can I return the camera to the initial factory default settings that were in effect when I purchased it?
Q19
Why doesn't the self-timer work?
Q20
Why can't I change the "HDMI Output" setting?
Q21
Why is battery life shorter than what is indicated in the User's Guide?
Q22
The lens barrier opens rather easily when I touch it with my finger. Is there something wrong with it?
Q23
Why doesn't the focus frame appear on the monitor screen?
Q24
The subject is out of focus in the recorded image.
Q25
Is there any problem when the battery and/or camera becomes warm?
Q26
Images cannot be transferred over a USB connection.
Q27
The camera suddenly powers down.
Q28
Power does not turn on.
Q29
Why does the subject in an image shot with continuous shutter (CS) appear to be bent?
Q30
Why can't I view images I know I have recorded?
Q31
The color of the playback image is different from what appears on the monitor screen when shooting.
Q32
A recorded image was not saved.
Q33
Camera powers down during Self-timer countdown.
Q34
Night shots come out bad.
Q35
Though available lighting is bright, the faces of people in the image are dark.
Q36
There is digital noise in images.
Q37
Image is not recorded when the shutter button is pressed.
Q38
A file cannot be deleted.
Q39
The messages on the display are in the wrong language.
Q40
Auto Focus does not focus properly.
Q41
Why does the zoom factor seem to change suddenly?
Q42
Why can't I charge the battery or perform USB data communication?

Display Messages

Q1
What do the messages that appear on the monitor screen mean?