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