EX-ZR5000


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 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 types of memory cards are supported?
Q6
Can I edit the recording date and time of an image?
Q7
How can I display an image recorded and saved in RAW image data format?
Q8
What is total memory capacity when a memory card is loaded in the camera? Is it built-in memory capacity plus memory card capacity?
Q9
What is the difference between the two shutter types?
Q10
Can I configure the camera to stamp the current time and date into snapshots when I record them?
Q11
Can I use an UHS-I standard memory card with this camera?
Q12
Why are there horizontal bands in the images I shoot?
Q13
The monitor screen display image can be flipped vertically?
Q14
Can I turn display information on and off ?
Q15
How do you return to the REC mode from the PLAY mode?
Q16
How can I shoot from an angle above my head?
Q17
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
What can I do with Make-up BKT(Make-up Bracketing)?
Q3
What can I do with the Best Shot Mode?
Q4
Can I use the self-timer when shooting a self-portrait?
Q5
Is there any way to enable simple access to functions I often use?
Q6
What is the difference between "HS Night Shot", "HS Night Scene", and the "Night Scene" of previous models?
Q7
Does the camera have a Make-up Mode and Landscape Mode?
Q8
What recording functions can be assigned to the front shutter button?
Q9
What can I do with Premium Auto PRO?
Q10
Why are my flash images out of focus?
Q11
Will the camera momentarily display an image I shoot immediately after I shoot it?
Q12
Can I rotate images on the monitor screen after I shoot them?
Q13
Why is it that the display image sometimes does not enlarge when I use manual focus?
Q14
If I shoot a snapshot or movie in portrait orientation, will it be displayed on the monitor screen automatically in portrait orientation?
Q15
What can I do with tracking function?
Q16
Is there anything I need to keep in mind when using the flash or other light-emitting functions?
Q17
What is the resolution and image size when digital zoom is being used?
Q18
What can I do with the Custom Shot?
Q19
Why do some images recorded with flash come out looking a little dark?
Q20
Does this camera have a macro mode?
Q21
How can I change the maximum sensitivity value applied when AUTO is selected for the ISO setting?
Q22
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?
Q23
What is the difference between the "Anti-Shake Functions" menu item and the "HS Anti Shake" BEST SHOT scene?
Q24
Is it necessary to switch the focus mode between Auto Focus and Macro based on the distance to the subject?
Q25
How do I use the A, S, and M modes that are shown on the mode dial?
Q26
What should I do when the eyes of the subjects have red or white spots in them when I use a flash?
Q27
Can't I configure focus mode, Metering, and other settings?
Q28
Is there anything I need to keep in mind when using HDR Art, or Multi SR Zoom, or the BEST SHOT HDR, HS Night Shot, HS Night Scene, HS Night Scene and Portrait, or HS Anti Shake scenes?
Q29
Why is the image blurry when I have Anti Shake enabled and use the camera on a tripod or table top?
Q30
Why can't I shoot a single snapshots?
Q31
What can I do with the "Create folder"?
Q32
Why are there white spots in some of my images when I use the flash?

Continuous

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

Other Special-purpose Recording Features

Q1
What can I do with the "Motion Shutter"?
Q2
What can I do with the "Time Lapse"?
Q3
What can I do with Interval Shot?
Q4
What can I do with Wide View Photo?
Q5
What can I do with the L/R Flip Shot?
Q6
What can I do with the Art Shot?
Q7
Why can't I shoot Slide Panorama image?
Q8
What can I do with the Wide Shot?
Q9
What can I do with Triple Shot?
Q10
How do I deactivate Motion Shutter?
Q11
Can I specify the Slide Panorama slide direction?
Q12
What can I do with the Slide Panorama?
Q13
Can I adjust the intensity of the art effect applied by HDR Art?
Q14
What can I do with the Blurred Background?
Q15
What can I do with Selfie Art?
Q16
How do I return Time Lapse or Interval Shot settings to their initial factory defaults?
Q17
Can a save an image I recorded with HDR Art as a normal image?
Q18
What can I do with the HDR and HDR Art?
Q19
Why can't I seem to get good results with the Blurred Background effect?
Q20
What can I do with the All-in-Focus Macro?
Q21
Can I adjust the intensity of the blur effect applied by Blurred Background?
Q22
What should I do to get good results with Wide Shot?
Q23
Can Motion Shutter Mode settings or the location of the on-screen motion detection icon?

Special Playback Functions

Q1
What can I do with Highlight Movie?
Q2
What can I do with Highlight Score?
Q3
What can I do with Highlight Photo?

Movie

Q1
Does this camera support Snapshot in Movie?
Q2
What types of HS modes are available?
Q3
What is the maximum continuous movie recording time (capacity)?
Q4
If I want to play back a movie on a computer, what type of computer do I need?
Q5
Can I record movies using HDR, Art Shot, Selfie Art and Premium Auto PRO?
Q6
How can I play a movie recorded with the HS mode?
Q7
What can I do with the movie editing functions of this camera?
Q8
What types of movie modes are provided?
Q9
Why can't I record movies (FHD, STD)?
Q10
Can Anti Shake be used during movie recording?
Q11
Can I use zoom when recording a movie?
Q12
What focusing options are available for movie recording?
Q13
Are there any special conditions when using a memory card for recording movies?
Q14
Can movies be shot at macro distances?
Q15
What can I do with Prerecord Movie?
Q16
If I copy movie files from the camera to a DVD, will I be able to view the movies using a DVD player?
Q17
Why does the recorded image turn out dark when I shoot a movie of a dark subject?
Q18
Can multiple movies be merged into a single movie?
Q19
What should I do if I am having problems recording High-speed (HS) movies?
Q20
Does this camera support Continuous Shutter shooting for Snapshot In Movie?
Q21
Can I cut still images out of a movie I recorded in the HS mode?
Q22
What can I do to reduce wind noise 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
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
How can I copy the contents of the camera's built-in memory to a memory card?
Q2
Is this model PictBridge compatible?
Q3
Will I be able to read other language camera manual PDF files using the English version of Adobe Reader?
Q4
Can I shoot still images while displaying monitor screen contents on a TV?
Q5
Can I view snapshots and movies I record on a TV?
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
Can I use my computer to view images in the camera's built-in memory?
Q9
Can I scroll to the next image while a snapshot is zoomed on the monitor screen?
Q10
Why won't a CS image playback after I return it to the camera from a computer?
Q11
Can the camera be used as a PC camera?
Q12
Does the camera support Exif Print?

Bundled Items and Options

Q1
Can the camera be used with a tripod and/or lens filters?

Wireless Functions

Q1
How do I configure wireless settings?
Q2
Can I select a particular image in camera memory and send it to a smartphone?
(Send Selected Image)
Q3
What can I do with "One Time Share"?
Q4
Are you operating the camera from a remote location?
(Remote Capture (Shoot with phone))
Q5
What can I do with "Auto Send"?
Q6
Why can't I establish (or can no longer establish) a wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) connection between the camera and smartphone?
Q7
Why don't any of the wireless functions (Auto Send, Shoot with Phone, Send To Phone, View On Phone) work?
Q8
What can I do with a wireless functions?
Q9
Where are images stored when they are sent to a smartphone using EXILIM Connect?
Q10
What is required to use the wireless function?
Q11
How do I disable Auto Send of images from the camera to a smartphone?
Q12
How do pair a different smartphone with the camera using Bluetooth wireless technology?
Q13
Why are the images I send not saved on the send destination?
Q14
Can wireless LAN communication be used to send data to the camera from a smartphone, computer, or other terminal?
Q15
Can the wireless communication setting be turned on or off on the camera?
Q16
What Bluetooth and wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) standards are supported.
Q17
Is "Communication stopped." displayed?
Q18
Can I change the camera password for wireless LAN connection?
Q19
Why am I unable to browse my mail or the Web on my smartphone or other terminal using Wi-Fi?
Q20
Can I add location information to recorded images?
Q21
How can I check the current status of the wireless (Wi-Fi) connection between the camera and smartphone?
Q22
Can I reduce the size of a snapshot when sending it from the camera to a smartphone?
Q23
Can images be uploaded to a social networking service (SNS), or other online service?
Q24
Can the camera use wireless LAN to communicate with a wireless LAN printer or another wireless LAN camera?
Q25
How can I check the SSID (identifier used when connecting with the camera's wireless LAN) and wireless LAN password?
Q26
Can images in camera memory be viewed on a smartphone or a computer?
(View on phone)
Q27
What is the data rate and range for wireless communication?
Q28
Why am I having communication problems between the camera and a smartphone, computer, or other terminal?
(Slow data rate, remote control failure, etc.)
Q29
Why can't I upload images to a social networking service?
Q30
Why can't I establish (or can no longer establish) a Bluetooth wireless technology connection between the camera and smartphone?

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