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
- What types of memory cards are supported?
- Q3
- Can I use an UHS-I standard memory card with this camera?
- Q4
- Can images I shoot be stored as RAW or TIFF format data?
- Q5
- How can I enable the ECO Mode?
- 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
- What is the difference between optical zoom and other different types of zoom?
- Q3
- How can I change the maximum sensitivity value applied when AUTO is selected for the ISO setting?
- Q4
- What can I do with the Best Shot Mode?
- Q5
- Is there anything I need to keep in mind when using the flash or other light-emitting functions?
- Q6
- If I shoot a snapshot or movie in portrait orientation, will it be displayed on the monitor screen automatically in portrait orientation?
- Q7
- How do I use the A, S, and M modes that are shown on the mode dial?
- Q8
- What is the resolution and image size when digital zoom is being used?
- Q9
- 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?
- Q10
- Why can't I shoot a single snapshots?
- Q11
- What is the difference between "High Speed Night Shot", "High Speed Night Scene", and the "Night Scene" of previous models?
- Q12
- 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?
- Q13
- What should I do when the eyes of the subjects have red or white spots in them when I use a flash?
- Q14
- Does this camera have a macro mode?
- Q15
- Why is it that the display image sometimes does not enlarge when I use manual focus?
- Q16
- Can I rotate images that I recorded while Auto Rotate was turned off?
- Q17
- What can I do with Premium Auto PRO?
- Q18
- Why are there white spots in some of my images when I use the flash?
- Q19
- Why are my flash images out of focus?
- Q20
- Why do some images recorded with flash come out looking a little dark?
- Q21
- What can I do with the "Create folder"?
- Q22
- Can't I configure focus mode, AF area, and other settings?
- Q23
- What can I do with tracking function?
- Q24
- Why are my images blurred, even when I use High-speed Best Selection?
- Q25
- What is the difference between the "Anti Shake" menu item and the "High Speed Anti Shake" scene?
- Q26
- Is there any way to enable simple access to functions I often use?
- Q27
- Why is the image blurry when I have Anti Shake enabled and use the camera on a tripod or table top?
- Q28
- Is it necessary to switch the focus mode between Auto Focus and Macro based on the distance to the subject?
- 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 can I do with the AF-CS?
- Q2
- What is the difference between High Speed CS and Prerecord CS?
- Q3
- What types of continuous shutter are provided?
- 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
- 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
- Can I adjust the intensity of the blur effect applied by Blurred Background?
- Q4
- What can I do with the Art Shot?
- Q5
- What can I do with the All-in-Focus Macro?
- Q6
- Why can't I shoot Slide Panorama image?
- Q7
- What can I do with the "Motion Shutter"?
- Q8
- How do I deactivate Motion Shutter?
- Q9
- What can I do with the Snapshot?
- Q10
- What can I do with the Wide Shot?
- Q11
- What should I do to get good results with Wide Shot?
- Q12
- Can I specify the Slide Panorama slide direction?
- Q13
- What can I do with the HDR and HDR Art?
- Q14
- What can I do with the Slide Panorama?
- Q15
- Can I adjust the intensity of the art effect applied by HDR Art?
- Q16
- Why can't I seem to get good results with the Blurred Background effect?
- Q17
- What can I do with Triple Shot?
- Q18
- What can I do with the Blurred Background?
- Q19
- Can a save an image I recorded with HDR Art as a normal image?
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
- Does this camera support Snapshot in Movie?
- Q4
- What can I do with the movie editing functions of this camera?
- Q5
- What should I do if I am having problems recording High-speed (HS) movies?
- Q6
- If I copy movie files from the camera to a DVD, will I be able to view the movies using a DVD player?
- Q7
- Can I use zoom when recording a movie?
- Q8
- Can I record movies using HDR, Art Shot, and Premium Auto PRO?
- Q9
- What focusing options are available for movie recording?
- Q10
- What types of HS modes are available?
- Q11
- Why can't I record movies (FHD, STD)?
- Q12
- What is the maximum continuous movie recording time (capacity)?
- Q13
- Can Anti Shake be used during movie recording?
- Q14
- Can movies be shot at macro distances?
- Q15
- Can I cut still images out of a movie I recorded in the HS mode?
- Q16
- Are there any special conditions when using a memory card for recording movies?
- 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
- What can I do to reduce wind noise when recording a movie?
- Q21
- Why does the recorded image turn out dark when I shoot a movie of a dark subject?
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
- 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?
- Q2
- Can I view snapshots and movies I record on a TV?
- Q3
- Will I be able to read other language camera manual PDF files using the English version of Adobe Reader?
- Q4
- Is this model PictBridge compatible?
- Q5
- Can I shoot still images while displaying monitor screen contents on a TV?
- Q6
- How can I copy the contents of the camera's built-in memory to a memory card?
- Q7
- Does this camera have a TWAIN plug-in module for support of Photoshop and other applications?
- Q8
- Does this camera support Hi-Speed USB protocol?
- Q9
- Can the camera be used as a PC camera?
- Q10
- Can I scroll to the next image while a snapshot is zoomed on the monitor screen?
- Q11
- Can I use my computer to view images in the camera's built-in memory?
- 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
- The wrong date and time are displayed, or the wrong date and time are being stored along with image data.
- Q3
- Why does the date and time setting screen appear when I turn on the camera?
- Q4
- Movie recording suddenly stops.
- Q5
- The flash does not fire.
- Q6
- Why does the camera emit a sound while I am using Premium Auto PRO?
- Q7
- What should I do if Auto Focus does not focus properly?
- Q8
- Subjects are too dark when shooting images in a seashore or ski area.
- Q9
- What should I do if the camera's buttons don't respond or if the camera won't turn off?
- Q10
- 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?
- Q11
- Images cannot be edited (with White Balance, Brightness, Resize, Trimming, Rotation).
- Q12
- What does it mean when I turn on the camera and the red flash off icon appears, making it impossible to shoot with flash?
- Q13
- Buttons are not responsive right after the power has been turned on.
- Q14
- Images are not displayed.
- Q15
- The image is out of focus during movie recording.
- Q16
- How can I return the camera to the initial factory default settings that were in effect when I purchased it?
- Q17
- Why doesn't anything happen when I press the REC button while the camera is turned off?
- Q18
- Why are there breaks in the image and/or audio when I play back a movie?
- Q19
- The lens barrier opens rather easily when I touch it with my finger. Is there something wrong with it?
- Q20
- Why doesn't the self-timer work?
- Q21
- Why can't I change the "HDMI Output" setting?
- Q22
- Why is battery life shorter than what is indicated in the User's Guide?
- Q23
- Why doesn't the focus frame appear on the monitor screen?
- Q24
- Power does not turn on.
- Q25
- The subject is out of focus in the recorded image.
- Q26
- Images cannot be transferred over a USB connection.
- Q27
- The camera suddenly powers down.
- Q28
- Is there any problem when the battery and/or camera becomes warm?
- Q29
- Why can't I view images I know I have recorded?
- Q30
- Why does the subject in an image shot with continuous shutter (CS) appear to be bent?
- Q31
- The color of the playback image is different from what appears on the monitor screen when shooting.
- Q32
- Camera powers down during Self-timer countdown.
- Q33
- A recorded image was not saved.
- 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 can't I charge the battery or perform USB data communication?
- Q42
- Why does the zoom factor seem to change suddenly?
Display Messages
- Q1
- What do the messages that appear on the monitor screen mean?