154Image is blurred or out of focus.The camera moves whenthe shutter button ispressed.z Confirm the procedures in“ appears” (p. 152).AF-assist Beam is set to[Off].z In dark places where it is difficult forthe camera to focus, the AF-assistBeam will emit to assist focusing. Asthe AF-assist Beam will not functionwhen turned off, set it [On] to activateit (p. 50). Take care not to obstruct theAF-assist Beam with your hand whenused.Subject is out of focalrange.z Shoot with the subject at the correctfocusing distance (p. 187).z The camera may be set to anunintended function (such as macro).Cancel the setting.The subject is hard tofocus on.z Use the focus lock or manual focus toshoot (p. 96).Subject in recorded image is too dark.Insufficient light forshooting.z Set the built-in flash to (Flash on)(p. 60).The subject isunderexposed becausethe surroundings are toobright.z Set the exposure compensation to apositive (+) setting (p. 99).z Use the spot metering function(p. 100).Subject is too far away forflash to reach.z Shoot within correct flash range of thesubject when using the built-in flash(p. 188).z Raise the ISO speed and then shoot(p. 68).COPY
