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 images I shoot be stored as RAW or TIFF format data?
- Q3
- How can I display an image recorded and saved in RAW image data format?
- Q4
- What types of memory cards are supported?
- Q5
- How can I enable the ECO Mode?
- Q6
- Can I edit the recording date and time of an image?
- Q7
- Can I turn display information on and off ?
- Q8
- Can I use an UHS-I standard memory card with this camera?
- Q9
- Why doesn't the number of remaining images shown on the monitor screen get smaller even though I record images?
- Q10
- What is the difference between the two shutter types?
- 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
- Why are there horizontal bands in the images I shoot?
- 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 difference between optical zoom and other different types of zoom?
- Q2
- How do I use the A, S, and M modes that are shown on the mode dial?
- Q3
- Why do some images recorded with flash come out looking a little dark?
- Q4
- 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?
- Q5
- What is the resolution and image size when digital zoom is being used?
- Q6
- What can I do with the Best Shot Mode?
- Q7
- What is the difference between the "Anti Shake" menu item and the "High Speed Anti Shake" scene?
- Q8
- What can I do with the Custom Shot?
- Q9
- Is there any way to enable simple access to functions I often use?
- Q10
- What can I do with tracking function?
- Q11
- What can I do with Premium Auto PRO?
- Q12
- If I shoot a snapshot or movie in portrait orientation, will it be displayed on the monitor screen automatically in portrait orientation?
- Q13
- How can I change the maximum sensitivity value applied when AUTO is selected for the ISO setting?
- Q14
- Why is the image blurry when I have Anti Shake enabled and use the camera on a tripod or table top?
- 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
- Does this camera have a macro mode?
- Q18
- Why are my images blurred, even when I use High-speed Best Selection?
- Q19
- What is the difference between "High Speed Night Shot", "High Speed Night Scene", and the "Night Scene" of previous models?
- Q20
- Is it necessary to switch the focus mode between Auto Focus and Macro based on the distance to the subject?
- Q21
- Why can't I get exactly the shot I want with Lag Correction?
- Q22
- Why can't I shoot a single snapshots?
- Q23
- What can I do with the "Create folder"?
- Q24
- Why is it that the display image sometimes does not enlarge when I use manual focus?
- Q25
- Why are my flash images out of focus?
- Q26
- Will the camera momentarily display an image I shoot immediately after I shoot it?
- Q27
- 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?
- Q28
- Can't I configure focus mode, AF area, and other settings?
- Q29
- Can I rotate images that I recorded while Auto Rotate was turned off?
- 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
- Can I select (for printing, saving, deletion, etc.) a single image in a CS group?
- Q2
- Can all of the images in a CS group be printed on a single sheet?
- Q3
- How many images can you specify for recording with Prerecord CS?
- Q4
- Can I use Premium Auto PRO together with High Speed CS?
- 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 Snapshot?
- Q2
- What can I do with the All-in-Focus Macro?
- Q3
- What can I do with the Blurred Background?
- Q4
- What can I do with the Wide Shot?
- Q5
- What can I do with the Art Shot?
- Q6
- Can a save an image I recorded with HDR Art as a normal image?
- Q7
- What can I do with the Slide Panorama?
- Q8
- Why can't I shoot Slide Panorama image?
- Q9
- What should I do to get good results with Wide Shot?
- 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
- Can I adjust the intensity of the blur effect applied by Blurred Background?
- Q13
- Why can't I seem to get good results with the Blurred Background effect?
- Q14
- Can I specify the Slide Panorama slide direction?
- Q15
- What can I do with Triple Shot?
Movie
- Q1
- Can I record movies using HDR, Art Shot, and Premium Auto PRO?
- Q2
- How can I play a movie recorded with the HS mode?
- Q3
- Does this camera support Continuous Shutter shooting for Snapshot In Movie?
- Q4
- What should I do if I am having problems recording High-speed (HS) movies?
- Q5
- What can I do to reduce wind noise when recording a movie?
- Q6
- Can I cut still images out of a movie I recorded in the HS mode?
- Q7
- Can movies be shot at macro distances?
- Q8
- Can Anti Shake be used during movie recording?
- Q9
- What can I do with Prerecord Movie?
- Q10
- What is the maximum continuous movie recording time (capacity)?
- Q11
- Does this camera support Snapshot in Movie?
- Q12
- What types of HS modes are available?
- Q13
- If I want to play back a movie on a computer, what type of computer do I need?
- Q14
- Why can't I record movies (FHD, STD)?
- Q15
- What focusing options are available for movie recording?
- Q16
- What types of movie modes are provided?
- Q17
- If I copy movie files from the camera to a DVD, will I be able to view the movies using a DVD player?
- Q18
- What can I do with the movie editing functions of this camera?
- Q19
- Why does the recorded image turn out dark when I shoot a movie of a dark subject?
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Why won't a CS image playback after I return it to the camera from a computer?
- Q2
- Can I use my computer to view images in the camera's built-in memory?
- Q3
- Can I shoot still images while displaying monitor screen contents on a TV?
- Q4
- Can the camera be used as a PC camera?
- Q5
- Will I be able to read other language camera manual PDF files using the English version of Adobe Reader?
- Q6
- Does this camera have a TWAIN plug-in module for support of Photoshop and other applications?
- 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
- Is this model PictBridge compatible?
- Q13
- Can I scroll to the next image while a snapshot is zoomed on the monitor screen?
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
- 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? - Q3
- What should I do if the camera's buttons don't respond or if the camera won't turn off?
- Q4
- The subject is out of focus in the recorded image.
- 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
- The wrong date and time are displayed, or the wrong date and time are being stored along with image data.
- Q8
- The back lamp of the camera fails to light or goes out when I try to charge the battery.
- Q9
- A recorded image was not saved.
- Q10
- Why are there breaks in the image and/or audio when I play back a movie?
- Q11
- Image is not recorded when the shutter button is pressed.
- Q12
- Images cannot be edited (with White Balance, Brightness, Resize, Trimming, Rotation).
- Q13
- Why does the date and time setting screen appear when I turn on the camera?
- Q14
- Images are not displayed.
- Q15
- Movie recording suddenly stops.
- Q16
- The lens barrier opens rather easily when I touch it with my finger. Is there something wrong with it?
- Q17
- Auto Focus does not focus properly.
- Q18
- The messages on the display are in the wrong language.
- Q19
- Why can't I change the "HDMI Output" setting?
- Q20
- Why does the camera emit a sound while I am using Premium Auto PRO?
- Q21
- How can I return the camera to the initial factory default settings that were in effect when I purchased it?
- Q22
- Why is battery life shorter than what is indicated in the User's Guide?
- Q23
- Is there any problem when the battery and/or camera becomes warm?
- Q24
- The image is out of focus during movie recording.
- Q25
- Why can't I charge the battery or perform USB data communication?
- Q26
- Why can't I view images I know I have recorded?
- Q27
- Subjects are too dark when shooting images in a seashore or ski area.
- Q28
- Camera powers down during Self-timer countdown.
- Q29
- Why does the subject in an image shot with continuous shutter (CS) appear to be bent?
- Q30
- Why doesn't the self-timer work?
- Q31
- The color of the playback image is different from what appears on the monitor screen when shooting.
- Q32
- Buttons are not responsive right after the power has been turned on.
- Q33
- There is digital noise in images.
- Q34
- Night shots come out bad.
- Q35
- Why does the zoom factor seem to change suddenly?
- Q36
- The camera suddenly powers down.
- Q37
- Why doesn't anything happen when I press the REC button while the camera is turned off?
- Q38
- Power does not turn on.
- 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?